The SANY SY16C Mini Excavator is built to deliver big machine performance in the tightest job site environments. Engineered for maximum versatility, exceptional durability, and low cost of ownership, the SY16C is an ideal solution for residential construction, utilities, landscaping, and indoor demolition work.
Key Highlights & SANY Advantages
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Industry-Leading 5-Year / 5,000-Hour Warranty: SANY stands behind its durability with standard bumper-to-bumper protection, providing absolute peace of mind and unmatched long-term value.
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Retractable Undercarriage & Expandable Blade: Hydraulically retracts from 4′ 5″ down to just 3′ 3″ (980 mm) wide, allowing you to easily squeeze through standard doorway openings, fence gates, and tight side-yards.
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Reliable Yanmar Tier 4 Final Engine: Powered by a proven Yanmar 3TNV80F diesel engine producing 18.2 net HP, providing smooth energy, high torque, and low fuel consumption.
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Load-Sensing Hydraulics: Advanced variable-displacement axial piston pumps deliver precise pilot control, allowing multi-function operation with smooth responsiveness and impressive breakout forces.
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Versatile Attachment Ready: Comes standard with primary auxiliary hydraulic plumbing (1-way/2-way proportional control) to power augers, breakers, and thumbs out of the box.
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Built Tough with Easy Maintenance: Features all-steel body panels, heavy-duty track frames, and wide-opening access doors to simplify daily filter and fluid checks.
Technical Specifications
Operating Weight 4,023 lbs (1,825 kg)
Horsepower 18.2 HP (Net) / 19.6 HP (Gross)
Max Digging Depth 7′ 9″ (2,360 mm)
Max Digging Reach 13′ 1″ (4,000 mm)
Bucket Breakout Force 3,732 lbf (16.6 kN)
Transport Width 3′ 3″ (Retracted) – 4′ 5″ (Extended)
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow 11.0 GPM (40 L/min)



