EQUIPMENT SPOTLIGHT: MEET THE NEW HOLLAND E42D AND E50D MINI EXCAVATORS
New Holland Construction has once again proven its commitment to innovation, operator comfort, and jobsite performance with the introduction of the all-new D-Series Mini Excavators. Built in-house and designed with direct customer feedback in mind, these machines reflect New Holland’s ongoing investment in compact equipment solutions that prioritize durability, ease of use, and modern features.
Compact Power Redefined
A new era in New Holland Construction mini excavators has arrived. The new D-Series mini excavators and their first models, the E42D and E50D mini excavators, don’t mess around – they’re built to elevate every aspect of an excavator operator’s game on a jobsite with power, performance and comfort.
Built by New Holland, for the Operator
Unlike past models built through partnerships, the D-Series Mini Excavators are 100% New Holland designs, manufactured in-house to ensure consistency, quality, and innovation. This change allows the brand to respond directly to customer needs with improved ergonomics, hydraulic efficiency, and performance updates.
Now Available: E42D and E50D
While the full D-Series lineup includes several models, the E42D and E50D are the first two units available to contractors and operators today. These mid-size mini excavators strike the perfect balance between compact size and high-performance capability, making them ideal for a wide range of applications.
Key features of the E42D and E50D include:
- Upgraded operator station with ergonomic joystick positioning
- Tier 4 Final engines for quiet, fuel-efficient performance
- Proportional auxiliary hydraulics for precise attachment control
- Zero or reduced tail swing for work in tight areas
- Advanced digital display for machine monitoring and diagnostics
Operator-Focused Design
Comfort and safety are front and center in the D-Series redesign. The new cab includes a redesigned seat with suspension, excellent visibility, and intuitive control layouts. Climate control features and refined ergonomics make long workdays more manageable and productive.
New Holland also improved the cabin’s accessibility and noise insulation, making it easier for operators to get in and out of the machine while minimizing fatigue and distractions during operation. The large windows and thoughtfully positioned mirrors provide excellent 360-degree visibility, reducing blind spots and improving jobsite awareness. Plus, the intuitive digital display puts real-time machine data and diagnostics at your fingertips, making daily tasks smoother and helping operators make better on-the-fly decisions.
Versatility with Attachments
Whether you’re trenching, grading, demolishing, or clearing brush, the E42D and E50D are equipped to handle a wide range of attachments. Their enhanced hydraulic systems allow for seamless switching between tools, maximizing uptime and jobsite versatility.
Popular compatible attachments include:
Available Now at Tracey Road Equipment
Compact yet powerful, the E42D and E50D are perfect for landscapers, utility contractors, and municipalities that need strong digging capabilities without sacrificing maneuverability. Whether you’re digging trenches on a crowded jobsite or working on roadways and sidewalks, these models are up for the challenge.
As your trusted New Holland Construction dealer, Tracey Road Equipment is proud to carry the new E42D and E50D Mini Excavators. Our team can help you choose the right model for your jobsite needs, set you up with financing options, and provide full support and service long after your purchase.