At Exapro, we connect buyers with a wide range of high-quality used excavators designed for heavy-duty digging, trenching, demolition, and material handling. Whether you need a crawler excavator for large-scale mining, a wheeled model for roadwork, or a compact mini excavator for urban projects, our marketplace features verified listings from leading brands such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, and JCB. Choosing a used excavator allows you to access powerful machinery at reduced costs while maintaining productivity and efficiency on the job site.

Buying second-hand doesn’t mean compromising on performance. Many used excavators deliver the same digging power, hydraulic efficiency, and durability as new models, while offering a much faster return on investment. From foundation work to demolition, these machines are indispensable assets across construction and mining.

Explore our latest listings of used excavators on Exapro and find the right solution to upgrade your construction and earthmoving operations with confidence.

KOMATSU PC270 LC-6 Excavator

GB United Kingdom 2002

Offer Title: KOMATSU PC270 LC-6 Excavator Manufacturer: KOMATSU Model: PC270 LC-6 Year of Manufacture: 2002 Working Hours: 12,281 Technical Condition: as-is, where-is
Offer Title: Kobelco SK200 Excavator Manufacturer: Kobelco Model: SK200 Year of Manufacture: 1998 Technical Condition: Good S/N: YOU3865
Offer Title: CAT 304C CR Excavator Manufacturer: CAT Model: 304C CR Year of Manufacture: 2007 Hours: 6,714 Technical Condition: Good S/N: FPK03151
Offer Title: Wirtgen W2100 Excavator Manufacturer: Wirtgen Model: W2100 Year of Manufacture: 2001 Technical Condition: Good S/N: 110025
Offer Title: Komatsu PC138US LC-8 Excavator Manufacturer: Komatsu Model: PC138US LC-8 Year of Manufacture: 2007 Hours: 7,430 Technical Condition: Good
Offer Title: CAT 304C CR Excavator Manufacturer: CAT Model: 304C CR Year of Manufacture: 2007 Hours: 6,435 S/N: FPK03151 Technical Condition: Good
Bulldozer in excellent condition and fully functional. Liebherr model 1993. OPPORTUNITY Motor 243 kW
Expose Komatsu PC 1100 SP-6 Crawler excavator 110 to Year of construction: 2001 Operating hours: 15550 Power: 456 KW / 620 PS - Chassis No.: PC110042040 - Engine no.: 21306/8, engine model 5AA6D170E-2 - Comfort cab with air conditioning - Fully adjustable swivel seat and tinted windows - Electric monitor and control system - E-OLSS electronic open-center load sensing system with demand flow control - Pressure separation and zero lift control - PENC system, electronic load limit control - Operating mode selection system, heavy-duty operating mode - Boom damping valve - Swivel priority function - Undercarriage width adjustable - Two-piece floor plate 700mm - Monobloc boom 7,800mm - Reinforced dipperstick 3,400mm - FOPS roof - Windshield protection - Bucket cylinder protection - Armored glass - Central lubrication system with metal seals and cover protection - All doors and flaps fitted with additional rubber locking system - Lehnhoff Lehmatic quick coupler - Cab protection grille roof and front heavy-duty design - No oil loss The excavator has only had one operator over its entire service life!
- Year of production 2008 - Number of hours 8900Mth - Operating weight: 27.40 tons - Engine: Cummins QSB 6.7 - Maximum range: 13.7 m - Transport dimensions: o Length: 10.2 m o Width: 2.75 m o Height: 3.35 m - Standard tires: 10.00-20 ________________________________________ Possible applications: - Recycling and scrap handling: Ideal for loading and unloading containers and railcars. - Municipal waste: Efficient handling and segregation of waste materials. - Biomass handling: Indispensable in the energy industry. - Construction waste: Precise handling and sorting of rubble and other construction materials. - Ports and transshipment terminals: Efficient work in loading and unloading ships. ________________________________________ Additional features: - Operator's cab: o Hydraulically raised, soundproofed and reinforced. o Panoramic windows for excellent visibility. o Comfortable adjustable seat for long, fatigue-free operation. - Cooling system: o Separate cooling systems for the engine and hydraulic oil ensure reliability in intensive work. - Easy service: all key components accessible for quick service and maintenance.
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For sale komatsu excavator, year of manufacture 2002, purchased by me in 2011, little used, all parameters attached. In addition to the excavator I offer a demolition arm and shears.
Waryński LiuGong 856 III front loaders for sale Loaders in constant use - inspections performed on an ongoing basis. Loaders work at the coal terminal for loading and stockpiling. Quantity: 1 piece - 2013 - 15,400 Mth 1 pc - 2014 - 17,800 Mth
Waryński LiuGong 856 III front loaders for sale Loaders in constant use - inspections performed on an ongoing basis. Loaders work at the coal terminal for loading and stockpiling. Quantity: 1 piece - 2013 - 15,400 Mth 1 pc - 2014 - 17,800 Mth
Offer title: Excavator O&K RH6 PMS Manufacturer: O&K Model: RH6 PMS Year of manufacture: 1990 Technical condition: as is, where is
For Sale: VOLVO ECR235EL Excavator – 2017 Excellent condition | Previously used in Romania | 360° Tilt Bucket Main Technical Details: Brand / Model: Volvo ECR235EL Year of Manufacture: 2017 Operating Hours: 7,444 Operating Weight: 26 tons Undercarriage Type: Tracked Engine: High-performance Volvo diesel engine, compliant with current emission standards Equipment and Features: 360° Tilt Rotating Bucket Auxiliary Hydraulic System Rear-view Camera Quick Coupler with Rotator Air Conditioning Periodically serviced with full service history Registered and previously used on a construction site in Romania
Made in: 2017 Characteristic: Motohours: 1420 h Weight: 4000 kg Equipment: Slope 2x digging spoon
Liebherr 924 Litronic machine for sale. The equipment is from 2007

VOLVO L180E

RO Romania 2005

VOLVO L180E machine for sale. From the year 2005 Photos are visible online
2024 Takeuchi TB235-2 - 3.5 Ton 9 hours CE certified Operating weight: approx. 3,465 kg 3.5-ton mini excavator Yanmar diesel engine 25 HP / 18.2 kW Comfort cabin with air conditioning and comfortable driver's seat Multi-information display and radio Adjustable armrests for ergonomic working Automatic engine speed reduction during work breaks Automatic fuel venting system Electric fuel pump with automatic shut-off 2-speed travel drive with automatic shifting Robust undercarriage with rubber tracks and dozer blade LED work lights for optimal illumination 1st and 2nd hydraulic auxiliary circuits for various attachments 3rd hydraulic circuit for quick coupler 4th hydraulic circuit for Powertilt Additional hydraulic lines for hammer, shear, and grapple Hydraulic quick coupler included Lehnhoff / Martin Powertilt included 3 buckets included High-quality V3 version with extensive equipment
Closing date: 08/09/2026 Kubota KX155-5 Excavator
Earth Moving Machines / Midi-Excavators Hours on the clock: 3,482 h Empty weight in kg: 5,190 kg Transport dimensions (L x W x H) in mm: 5,500 x 2,000 x 2,600 mm Engine make and model: Kubota V2403 Power: 29.2 kW / 40 pk Cylinders: 4 Track width: 400 mm Bucket width: 650 mm Equipment: -Mechanical quick coupler -Tine bucket -Hammer lines -Dozer blade -Tracks with rubber pads -No documents
Closing date: 08/09/2026 Caterpillar 305.5 Excavator
Earth Moving Machines / Midi-Excavators Hours on the clock: 4,661 h Empty weight in kg: 5,400 kg Transport dimensions (L x W x H) in mm: 5,800 x 2,000 x 2,550 mm Engine make and model: KUBOTA C2.4 Power: 34.1 kW / 45 pk Cylinders: 4 Track width: 400 mm Bucket width: 650 mm Equipment: -Tine bucket -Tracks with rubber pads -Dozer blade -No documents

Advantages of buying used excavators

Buying a used excavator allows construction, mining, and infrastructure professionals to access powerful earthmoving equipment while optimizing capital expenditure.

Lower investment cost

On Exapro, used excavators typically range from around €20,000 for compact models to €300,000 for high-capacity machines. This represents a significant saving compared to the cost of new equipment.

Proven reliability

Many used excavators are sourced from professional fleets and come with documented service histories, demonstrating durability and long-term operational performance.

Faster return on investment

Reduced upfront costs enable contractors to recover their investment more quickly across construction, mining, or demolition projects.

Access to premium brands

Buying used provides access to Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, and JCB excavators equipped with advanced hydraulics and operator-focused designs.

Transparency and support

Exapro enables buyers to review detailed specifications, compare listings, negotiate directly with sellers, and benefit from logistics assistance and fair market valuation tools.

Main technical features of used excavators

Several technical parameters define the performance, suitability, and productivity of an excavator.

Operating weight and stability

Operating weight directly impacts lifting capacity and stability. On Exapro, used excavators range from compact 1–8 ton units to heavy-duty 40–90 ton machines for large-scale earthmoving and mining.

Engine power and fuel efficiency

Engine power, measured in horsepower, influences digging force and cycle times. Large excavators may exceed 300 HP, while compact models focus on efficiency and reduced fuel consumption.

Digging depth and reach

Digging depths vary from approximately 3–7 meters for mini excavators to 10–15 meters for large crawler and long-reach machines, enabling applications such as deep foundations, dredging, and demolition.

Bucket capacity

Bucket sizes range from around 0.1 m³ on compact machines to more than 5 m³ on mining excavators, directly affecting material handling capacity per cycle.

Hydraulic systems

Advanced hydraulic systems improve digging precision, lifting performance, and compatibility with attachments such as breakers, grapples, augers, and tilt buckets.

Tracks versus wheels

  • Crawler excavators – Provide maximum traction and stability on uneven or soft terrain.
  • Wheeled excavators – Offer greater mobility and speed on paved or urban job sites.

Operator comfort and control

Modern excavator cabins feature adjustable seating, climate control, digital displays, and ergonomic joystick controls, helping reduce operator fatigue and improve productivity.

Top brands and representative models

  • Caterpillar 320 / 336 series – Versatile machines for construction and mining operations.
  • Komatsu PC200 / PC490 – Reliable excavators known for efficient hydraulics and fuel economy.
  • Hitachi ZX350 / ZX470 – High-performance machines designed for demanding environments.
  • Volvo EC220 / EC480 – Excavators recognized for operator comfort and productivity.
  • JCB JS series – Agile and powerful models suited for complex excavation tasks.

Industries and applications

Used excavators are deployed across a wide range of industries requiring efficient digging, lifting, and material handling.

  • Construction – Foundations, trenching, roadwork, and site preparation.
  • Mining and quarrying – Large-scale excavation, stripping, and material transport.
  • Demolition – High-reach machines for controlled dismantling of structures.
  • Landscaping and utilities – Precision excavation in confined or urban areas.
  • Infrastructure projects – Pipelines, bridges, and major civil engineering works.

Pricing and cost factors for used excavators

The price of a used excavator on Exapro depends on multiple technical and operational factors.

  • Brand and model
  • Age, operating hours, and service history
  • Operating weight and bucket capacity
  • Engine power and hydraulic performance
  • Condition and included attachments

On Exapro, prices typically range from around €20,000 for smaller excavators to over €300,000 for premium long-reach or mining models. Buyers can also use Exapro’s Valorexo tool to benchmark fair market pricing.

How to select the right used excavator

Choosing the right excavator requires aligning machine specifications with project requirements.

Define your project needs

Select between crawler, wheeled, mini, or long-reach excavators based on terrain, job type, and mobility requirements.

Check digging specifications

Ensure digging depth, reach, and bucket capacity meet the demands of your application.

Evaluate machine condition

Inspect the hydraulic system, undercarriage, engine performance, and overall structural condition.

Consider attachment compatibility

Verify that the excavator supports required attachments such as breakers, augers, or grapples.

Consult experts

Exapro’s team can assist with technical evaluation, inspections, transport coordination, and purchasing support.

Find the right excavator for your business

Browse our latest listings of used excavators on Exapro and connect with verified sellers worldwide. Whether for construction, mining, or infrastructure projects, Exapro helps you secure reliable earthmoving equipment while keeping investment costs under control.