Head to head
Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Wacker Neuson EZ50
The Wacker Neuson EZ50 is the bigger machine by 347kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson EZ50 is the bigger machine by 347kg.
Specifications side by side
| Niftylift HR15 4x4 | Wacker Neuson EZ50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum | 4,847 to 5,855 kg |
| Working height | 15.7m (51ft 6in) | - |
| Working outreach | 9.4m (31ft) | - |
| Platform capacity | 225kg | - |
| Breakout force | - | 36.8 kN |
| Length | - | 6,050 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 3,667 mm |
| Width | - | 1,960 mm |
| Height | - | 2,667 mm |
| Engine power | - | 32.5 kW |
Sources: Niftylift HR15 4x4, Wacker Neuson EZ50. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HR15 4x4 if...
A British-built boom lift favoured by hire fleets for its narrow 2m width and tight turning circle, which let it reach working heights that normally require a much larger machine on a more constrained site. The flexible boom design allows working up and over obstacles.
Full HR15 4x4 specifications →Buy or hire the EZ50 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 347kg
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.8 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,667 mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.
Full EZ50 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Niftylift HR15 4x4 and the Wacker Neuson EZ50?
The Wacker Neuson EZ50 is the bigger machine by 347kg. The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift; the Wacker Neuson EZ50 is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes.
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