4.8-ton zero tail swing compact excavator
More power, more depth, same zero tail swing footprint. The new Hyundai HX48AZ handles serious trenching and site work, sold and supported by Ottawa's authorized Hyundai dealer.

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Engineered for maximum stability, fast cycle times and zero tail swing maneuverability in tight site conditions.
| Operating weight | 10,912 lb (4,950 kg) |
| Engine | Yanmar 4TNV88C diesel, Tier 4 Final |
| Net power | 37.4 hp (27.5 kW) |
| Max dig depth | 11 ft 5 in (3.5 m) |
| Bucket breakout force | 8,223 lb (3,730 kg) |
| Tail swing | Zero tail swing |
| Standard features | Automatic blade float, hydraulic quick coupler, built-in lifting hook, cylinder guards |
Manufacturer published specifications. Subject to change. Confirm exact configuration with our sales team.
11 ft 5 in dig depth for deeper utility and foundation work without needing a larger, harder-to-transport machine.
37.4 hp Yanmar diesel with Tier 4 Final emissions delivers high torque and exceptional fuel efficiency on heavy digs.
Zero tail swing keeps the machine inside its tracks on tight sites, against walls, or alongside busy roadways.
Quick coupler, lifting hook and auto blade float come standard so you can swap attachments and grade without delay.

Every HX48AZ undergoes a rigorous technician check at our Ottawa shop before delivery.
From urban infill job sites in Nepean and Orleans to rural excavations in Carp and Peterborough.

Deep utility and sewer trenching with 11' 5" reach.

Foundations and basement digs in tight urban lots.

Commercial site preparation, grading and leveling.

Drainage, culverts and rural infrastructure projects.

Road work and municipal trenching inside lane closures.
Built for contractors who have outgrown a 3.5-ton machine and need greater breakout force and depth without jumping into a heavy trailer transport requirement. Need full-size reach? See the 9-ton HX90A.
16.1 hp • 8' 2" dig depth • Retractable tracks for doorway access.
24.8 hp • 9' 8" dig depth • Popular general utility size.
65.1 hp • 14' 2" dig depth • Heavy civil & foundation capability.
Hyundai compact excavators are backed by a 3-year / 3,000-hour standard warranty plus a 5-year / 10,000-hour structural warranty. Full warranty support handled directly through our Ottawa and Peterborough shops.
We finance new equipment with terms built around your business. Speak with our sales team to tailor monthly schedules or seasonal payment options.
Locally owned and operated since 1990, with a team carrying over 50 years of combined hands-on equipment experience across Ottawa, Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec.
A family-run Ottawa business serving Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec for over three decades.
Our team brings over 50 years of combined hands-on equipment experience to every sale.
Official Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer selling new machines with full factory warranty.
Full parts centre and certified technicians in Carp and Peterborough back every machine we sell.
Mobile service trucks dispatched across the region, plus scheduled maintenance programs.
Every unit is inspected, fluids filled and tested before it leaves our yard.
When you buy from AMB Lift, you get more than a machine delivery. You gain a dedicated local service center with certified technicians and ready parts inventory.
Factory-trained mechanics in Carp and Peterborough.
Genuine Hyundai filters, hoses, teeth and hydraulic components.
Mobile service trucks dispatched across Eastern Ontario.
Every unit inspected, fluids filled and tested before delivery.


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