Summary: How to choose Hydraulic excavators? Crawler type or wheel type? 10 Ton or 30 ton? Read this guide. Check our YG 30 ton excavator for sale.


Looking for a reliable 30 ton excavator for sale for mining, quarry operations, road construction, river dredging, or large-scale earthmoving projects? YG Machinery provides heavy-duty crawler hydraulic excavators designed for demanding working conditions such as open-pit mines, muddy construction sites, rocky quarry environments, and tropical infrastructure projects.
The YG360-LC crawler excavator combines an imported Kawasaki hydraulic system, powerful ISUZU engine, reinforced crawler chassis, and customizable excavator attachments to help contractors improve digging efficiency, reduce downtime, and lower long-term operating costs.
Whether you need a mining excavator for South Africa, a crawler excavator for Ethiopian road construction, or a heavy-duty earthmoving machine for Southeast Asia projects, YG Machinery can provide customized excavator solutions with global export support.
Why Choose Our 30 Ton Excavator for Sale?
Designed for Harsh Working Conditions
Many contractors face the same problems when purchasing a large hydraulic excavator:
- Hydraulic overheating during continuous operation
- Weak climbing ability on rough terrain
- Poor stability in muddy or swamp areas
- High fuel consumption
- Frequent maintenance costs
- Fast bucket wear in quarry operations
- Difficult overseas spare parts supply
YG360-LC crawler excavators are specially designed to solve these problems.
The machine is widely used in:
- Open-pit mining
- Quarry operations
- Road construction
- River dredging
- Dam construction
- Sand and gravel excavation
- Foundation excavation
- Heavy earthmoving projects
The hydraulic system, undercarriage, cooling system, and boom structure are optimized for long-hour heavy-duty operation.
30 Ton Excavator Technical Parameters
| YG360-LC CRAWLER EXCAVATOR | ||
| Main parts brands: | Main pump | Kawasaki k5v180 (Japan) |
| Rotary part | Korean Eaton motor + Doosan original reducer | |
| Main valve | KYB / Japanese | |
| Walking motor | Star / Korean | |
| Basic Technical Data | Operating Weight | 33100kg |
| Standard Capacity | 1.6m³ | |
| Slewing Speed | 10.3r/min | |
| Traveling Speed(high/low) | 5.5/3.3km/h | |
| Max. Drawbar Pull | 283kN | |
| Digging Force of Bucket | 207kN | |
| Digging Force of StickkN | 175kN | |
| Engine | Engine Manufacturer | ISUZU |
| Engine Model | 6HK1 | |
| Rated Power | 190.5/2000kW/rpm | |
| Displacement | 7.79L | |
| Emission Standard | EU Stage II | |
| Dimensions | Length | 11335mm |
| Width | 3190mm | |
| Height | 3535mm | |
| Tail Slewing Radius | 3522mm | |
| Track Gauge | 2590mm | |
| Length of Track On Ground | 3930mm | |
| Operating Range | Max. Digging Radius | 10865mm |
| Max. Digging Reach | 10680mm | |
| Digging Depth Max. | 7140mm | |
| Max. Digging Height | 9875mm | |
| Max. Dumping Height | 6845mm | |
| Oil volume | Fuel tank | 460L |
| Hydraulic tank | 295L | |
| engine oil replacement | 42L | |
| Coolant | 42L | |

Core Advantages of YG360-LC Crawler Excavator
Imported Kawasaki Hydraulic Pump for Faster Response
The hydraulic system is the “heart” of a crawler hydraulic excavator.
YG360-LC adopts an imported Kawasaki K5V180 hydraulic pump from Japan, offering:
- Faster hydraulic response
- Stronger breakout force
- Smoother operation
- Better fuel efficiency
- Lower hydraulic heat generation
- Stable continuous excavation performance
This configuration is especially suitable for:
- Rock excavation
- Quarry loading
- Deep trench digging
- Mining operations
- Heavy earthmoving projects
If you are not sure how to select the correct excavator model for your project, you can also read our guide about how to choose a large hydraulic excavator for mining.
Fuel-Efficient ISUZU Engine with Strong Power Output
The excavator is equipped with an original ISUZU 6HK1 diesel engine featuring:
- Rated power: 190.5kW
- Strong torque output
- Stable long-hour operation
- Excellent fuel efficiency
- Easy global spare parts supply
Advantages include:
- Lower fuel consumption
- Better climbing capability
- Stable performance under heavy load
- Reliable operation in high-temperature regions
The machine complies with international construction and mining project requirements.
Heavy-Duty Steel Crawler Chassis
Compared with wheeled excavators, crawler excavators provide:
- Stronger off-road capability
- Better stability
- Higher load-bearing capacity
- Improved traction
- Better climbing ability
The reinforced steel crawler chassis is highly suitable for:
- Muddy construction sites
- Swamp areas
- Mining roads
- Quarry environments
- Soft riverbanks
The excavator can rotate 360 degrees continuously, improving operational flexibility in confined working areas.
Reinforced Bucket for Mining & Quarry Projects
Mining and quarry environments require stronger excavation tools than ordinary construction sites.
YG Machinery provides customized:
- Reinforced rock buckets
- Heavy-duty excavation buckets
- Wear-resistant mining buckets
- Mud buckets
- Dredging buckets
Optional excavator attachments include:
- hydraulic breaker attachment
- excavator ripper attachment
- orange peel grapple
- hydraulic demolition shear
- excavator auger attachment
- crusher bucket attachment
These attachments help improve efficiency for mining, demolition, quarry, and material handling projects.


Application Scenarios of 30 Ton Excavator
30 Ton Excavator for Mining Projects
A 30 ton mining excavator is widely used in:
- Gold mining
- Coal mining
- Iron ore excavation
- Copper mining projects
- Open-pit mining operations
Mining applications require:
- Strong digging force
- Stable continuous operation
- Durable undercarriage
- Reliable hydraulic performance
YG crawler excavators are reinforced for demanding mining environments.
Quarry Excavator for Rock & Aggregate Production
For quarry contractors, the excavator helps improve:
- Rock loading efficiency
- Crusher feeding speed
- Material handling productivity
The reinforced rock bucket and imported hydraulic system are suitable for granite, limestone, and basalt operations.
Crawler Excavator for Road Construction
Crawler hydraulic excavators are widely used in:
- Highway construction
- Mountain road excavation
- Drainage trench digging
- Foundation excavation
- Bridge construction
The reinforced chassis and powerful hydraulic system provide excellent performance in rough terrain conditions.
Excavator for River Dredging & Earthmoving
With optional long-reach arm configurations, the excavator can efficiently perform:
- River cleaning
- Sand dredging
- Canal construction
- Pond excavation
- Deep foundation projects
Optional long boom systems are available for extended excavation reach.
Real Customer Project Cases
South Africa Mining Project
A mining contractor in South Africa previously used ordinary excavators that frequently overheated during continuous mining operations.
After switching to the YG360-LC large mining excavator, the customer achieved:
- Higher excavation efficiency
- Lower downtime
- Better cooling performance
- Reduced fuel consumption
- Longer bucket service life
The customer especially appreciated the imported hydraulic components because spare parts were easier to source locally.
In recent years, more African mining contractors have started choosing Chinese heavy equipment because of the balance between performance, pricing, and maintenance costs. Read more about why Chinese big mining excavators are becoming popular in Africa.


How to Choose the Right Excavator?
Crawler Excavator vs Wheel Excavator
Crawler Excavator Advantages
- Better off-road performance
- Stronger climbing capability
- Better stability
- Suitable for muddy and rough terrain
- Higher load-bearing capacity
Suitable for:
- Mining
- Quarry
- Swamp areas
- Heavy earthmoving
Wheel Excavator Advantages
- Faster travel speed
- Better for urban projects
- Easier road transportation
- Lower ground damage
Suitable for:
- City construction
- Municipal engineering
- Road maintenance
FAQ About 30 Ton Excavators
1.What is the bucket capacity of a 30 ton excavator?
The standard bucket capacity of YG360-LC is 1.6m³, suitable for mining, quarry, and earthmoving projects.
2.Is a crawler excavator suitable for muddy ground?
Yes. The crawler chassis provides better traction, stability, and lower ground pressure, making it ideal for muddy and swamp environments.
3.What attachments can be used on a 30 ton excavator?
Optional attachments include:
- hydraulic breaker
- orange peel grapple
- excavator ripper
- demolition shear
- auger drill
- crusher bucket
4.How much does a 30 ton excavator cost?
The price depends on configurations, attachments, shipping destination, and customization requirements. Contact YG Machinery for the latest quotation.

Contact YG Machinery for 30 Ton Excavator Price
If you are looking for a reliable 30 ton excavator for sale, YG Machinery offers professional crawler hydraulic excavator solutions for mining, construction, quarry, dredging, and heavy earthmoving projects.
With imported hydraulic components, reinforced crawler systems, powerful ISUZU engines, and customizable excavator attachments, YG excavators are designed for demanding global working conditions.
Contact YG Machinery today to get the latest 30 ton excavator price, technical specifications, and customized excavator solutions for your project.









