- Engine Power18.2kW
- Operating Weight3860kg
- Bucket Capacity0.12m³
Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator
Mini Excavator
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MCM Group supplies Yuchai equipment in South Africa, including the Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator, imported direct from the manufacturer in China. Buy with nationwide delivery, finance options, and full after-sales support across MCM Group’s branch network.
The Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator is a versatile and compact machine designed to meet the demands of South Africa’s construction, landscaping, and agricultural sectors. With its zero-tail swing design and robust performance, it ensures efficiency and safety in confined spaces.
Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator – Specifications
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The Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator Engine: Powered by a reliable Yanmar 3TNV80 engine, delivering 15.2 kW (20.4 HP) at 2,500 RPM.
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Operating Weight: 1,800 kg (canopy) / 2,000 kg (cabin).
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Bucket Capacity: 0.05 m³, suitable for various digging tasks.
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Digging Depth: Maximum digging depth of 2,310 mm, ideal for trenching and foundation work.
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Zero-Tail Swing: Allows operation in tight spaces without compromising stability.
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Telescopic Chassis: Enhances adaptability for different job sites.
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Dual Auxiliary Hydraulics: Supports a variety of attachments for increased versatility.
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Quick Coupler: Facilitates rapid attachment changes, improving productivity.
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Expandable Undercarriage: Provides stability and flexibility across diverse terrains.
Buy the Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator from MCM Group
The Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator is available from MCM Group South Africa with nationwide delivery, finance options, and full after-sales support. Contact us today for a competitive quote.
The Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, and excavation in confined spaces across South Africa. Despite its compact size, this machine delivers impressive digging depth and hydraulic power, making it ideal for residential construction, landscaping, plumbing, and utility installation.
Overview
Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator – Key Features
This mini excavator features a reliable diesel engine, advanced hydraulics for precise digging control, and a compact footprint for access to confined spaces. The zero or minimal tail swing design protects the machine and nearby structures. Operators benefit from a comfortable cabin with excellent visibility and intuitive controls for efficient trenching and excavation work.
Applications in South Africa
Plumbing contractors use this machine for pipe and sewer line trenching in residential areas. Landscapers rely on it for garden excavation, retaining wall preparation, and drainage installation. Electrical contractors use compact excavators for cable trenching in confined suburban spaces. Learn more about Yuchai and their role in South African industry.
Related Equipment
MCM Group offers a range of related machines. Explore the Yuchai U35 Mini Excavator, MCM 16DS Mini Excavator and MCM 20DS Mini Excavator for alternative options. Browse our full Mini Excavator range to find the right machine for your project.
Delivery and Support
MCM Group delivers nationwide — to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, and surrounding areas. As a result, your machine arrives safely and on time regardless of location. In addition, we offer on-site commissioning and operator training so you can start working from day one.
Finance Options
Because buying outright is not always practical, MCM Group offers flexible finance through approved partners. Options include hire purchase, instalment sale, and rental agreements. As a result, you can match payments to your cash flow. Contact our sales team for a personalised quote.
Get a Quote
The Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator is available from MCM Group South Africa with competitive pricing, warranty, and full after-sales support. Contact us today for a quote or to book a demonstration.
