LEGO 8294 Excavator

LEGO® Technic Excavator 8294 is a TECHNIC set released in 2008. The set includes a red excavator with moving steps, mechanical actuators that raise and lower the articulated arm, a scoop bucket that extends and retracts, and rotating cab parts. It can be converted into a tracked dumper and can be motorized with Power Functions kit 8293 Power Functions motor kit.

This was one of the first sets to use the new mechanical actuators.