CX18 2025 best compact excavator crawler excavator for sale

CX18 2025 best compact excavator crawler excavator for sale

The CX-18 excavator is a compact and powerful mini excavator designed for versatility and efficiency in small to medium construction projects. Its fuel-efficient diesel engine delivers strong performance, making it ideal for digging, trenching, and grading. With a zero-tail swing design, the CX-18 operates safely in tight spaces such as urban areas and residential sites. The machine supports various attachments for enhanced functionality. Featuring smooth hydraulic controls, a comfortable operator station, and easy maintenance access, the CX-18 ensures reliable performance and high productivity on any job site.

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    CX-18 Mini Excavator – Detailed Description

    The CX-18 mini excavator by Ningbo ACE Machinery is engineered for compact strength and jobsite versatility. Designed to handle a wide range of light to medium-duty tasks, it’s ideal for urban construction, landscaping, and utility work, especially where space is limited.

    Main Features

    • Compact Design: Fits through narrow spaces and easily navigates small job sites such as residential and city projects.
    • Zero-Tail Swing: Allows full rotation within the track width, ensuring safety and maneuverability in confined areas.
    • Fuel-Efficient Diesel Engine: Provides reliable power with low fuel consumption and reduced emissions.
    • Hydraulic Precision: Smooth control system for efficient digging, trenching, and material handling.
    • Attachment Flexibility: Compatible with buckets, rippers, augers, and hydraulic breakers to tackle diverse tasks.

    Ideal Applications

    The CX-18 is well-suited for:

    • Urban and residential construction projects
    • Landscaping and garden shaping
    • Trenching and pipe laying
    • Light demolition work
    • Foundation preparation and repair jobs

    Operator Comfort and Ease of Use

    • Ergonomic Layout: Intuitive control placement and easy operation help reduce operator fatigue.
    • Comfortable Seat: Padded and adjustable for long hours of work.
    • Wide Visibility: Offers a clear view of the work area, enhancing accuracy and safety.

    Durability and Maintenance

    • Rugged Construction: Built with high-strength components to ensure long service life in challenging conditions.
    • Easy Access Panels: Simplifies engine and hydraulic system maintenance, reducing downtime.

    Compact, powerful, and user-friendly, the CX-18 mini excavator is a reliable choice for contractors and professionals needing a high-performance machine tailored for tight spaces and diverse job requirements.

    Product Parameters

    modelCX18
    Machine DimensionsArm Length940 mm
    Overall Length3584 mm
    Overall Height2362 mm
    Overall Width (over tracks)Minimum990 mm
    Maximum1300 mm
    Tail-Swing Radius660 mm
    Tumbler Distance1223 mm
    Overall Length of Crawler1251 mm
    Counterweight Clearance448 mm
    Overall Height (to top of cab)2362 mm
    Ground Clearance156 mm
    Overall Width of Upperstructur980 mm
    Track Gauge760 mm
    Shoe Width230 mm
    Operating DimensionsArm Length940 mm
    Maximum Reach3899 mm
    Maximum Reach at Ground Leve3848 mm
    Maximum Digging Depth2326 mm
    Maximum Cutting Height3462 mm
    Maximum Loading Height2436 mm
    Minimum Slew Radius1372 mm
    Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth1713 mm
    Tail-Swing Radius660 mm
    Engine typeJapanese brand Yanmar 3TNV80,Euro 5 emission
    Engine power14.6 KW
    Operation Weight(Kgs)1780kg
    Bucket capacity0.05m³
    Arm rotatable or notRotatable
    Operating systemPilot  operation
    ChasisUndercarriage Vinyl seat (canopy only)
    Walking MotorHinged service-access doors Alternator, 55 amp
    Price(FOB Ningbo,China)
    Accessory for Optional200 mm bucket (with tooth)
    300 mm bucket (with tooth)
    500 mm bucket (with tooth)
    600 mm bucket (without tooth)
    Quick hitch
    Ripper
    Wood Grab
    800 mm Hydraulic bucket (without tooth)
    Rake 800mm
    Auger (Drill width 400mm)
    Hydraulic Breaker
    Trailer

    Genuine Cat Parts

    acked by our standard Caterpillar warranty

    Service instructions

    including safety & cleanliness guidelines

    Recommended Tooling

    with option to purchase

    Technical Support

    from technicians and support personnel

    Why Choose Us.

    • Imported engine, motor adopted to keep its quality stable.
    • Small batch customization service is welcome.
    • Complete machine warranty as long as 2 years.
    • Multi-channel delivery of after-sales service via Youtube, Facebook and our global distributors.
    • All excavators are fixed by wood strip in shipping in order not lead to any damage.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    A: Compact or mini excavators are built for digging in confined jobsites. Most models feature a hydraulic-powered arm attached to a track-mounted chassis.

    Construction, landscaping and farm & orchard professionals rely on mini excavators to work where larger machines can’t fit. They can maneuver between buildings and around obstacles with minimal or zero tail swing, giving them an advantage over large excavators.

    A: ACE compact (mini) excavators range in operating weights:

    The smallest ACE mini excavator model, the CX10T, weighs 1020 kgs.

    The heaviest ACE mini excavator, the CX36, weighs 3800 kgs.

    Additional factors that affect compact excavator weight:

    • Attachments for your excavator can add hundreds of kilo grams.
    • Steel tracks increase weight compared to rubber tracks.
    • Other features like enclosed cabs or add-on counterweights also contribute to overall weight.

    A: Operating a mini excavator isn’t hard, but it requires proper training. With ACE operator training courses, you can quickly learn what you need to know:

    • Safe and efficient operation
    • Understanding of key components and safety features
    • Detailed explanations of controls and functions
    • Maneuvering, traveling and working safely

    Courses are available online to learn at your own pace. They make learning easy with interactive videos, graphics, quizzes and more.

    A: Excavator prices vary based on features, options, location and other factors. Contact ACE Sales Engineer +86 191 5798 3137 or local distributors for accurate pricing, or use our Build & Quote tool to customize your own machine and receive a quote from us.

    A: ACE compact excavators are exclusively available from ACE ASOK and our authorized distributors. Contact us to get industry-leading sales, service and support.

    A: Absolutely yes, we provide customization service range including: logo, color and accessories, etc. for some special requirement in its functionality, you are more than welcome to contact our sale engineer for further help.

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