The ergonomic operator's cabin on the Z17 GEN: 2 provides excellent visibility and easy entry and exit.

• Walk-through canopy for easy entry and exit.
• Excellent visibility in all directions allows safe and efficient operation. Rear mirror provides a view of the back and side of the machine for additional safety.
• Work lights and integrated boom light enhances the operator’s view after dark.

The controls on the Z17 GEN: 2 are ergonomically designed and easy to use.

• Large travelling pedals are easy to press and allow confident, reliable work.
• Pilot operated joystick controls are operated by simple wrist movements, reducing fatigue during a long workday.
• One-way auxiliary functions can be controlled by a foot pedal, allowing optimal control of high-flow attachments such as compactors or breakers.
• The operator can easily select from ISO or standard operating control patterns with the flip of a mechanical lever.

Rugged, high-strength boom incorporates features to protect and extend the life of moving parts and components.

• Precision welded boom is constructed with thick side plates that are reinforced by contoured transition plates.
• Heavy-duty sliding cylinder guards protect exposed cylinder rods from damage.
• Integrated boom light illuminates the work area and allows for safe and effective operation after dark.
• Reliable single pin boom mount design for optimal durability and component life.

The Z17 GEN: 2 is built around a powerful, reliable emission-certified Yanmar  Tier IV diesel engine.

• Proven technology provides reliable operation and a fuel efficient system.
• Easy-starting, even in cold weather without the need for block heaters or starting fluid.

• Hydraulic system is designed to enhance engine performance, resulting in a more efficient system.
• Two variable pumps and two gear pumps combine oil and redirect the flow to where it is needed, allowing for simultaneous operation without loss of power.
• Smooth operation, even while using the boom and arm during turning.
• Auxiliary hydraulic valve, tubing and hoses with flat faced coupler connections are standard equipment.
• Two-way and one-way auxiliary flow valve with direct-to-tank bypass valve feature is standard equipment.