1,065 kg10 hpMarket avg. €12k · 7 listed · 3 below market
Asking prices land at €9k – €16k, around 51% below the market average.
This model sits 51% below the class average across 212 peer models.
Across independent European dealers, used Yanmar SV08 listings currently run from €9,115 to €15,700, with a market average around €12,313. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 7 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The Yanmar SV08 is a mini-excavator in the sub-1100 kg operating weight class, produced continuously since 2005. It delivers 10 hp of engine power and operates with a bucket capacity of 0.02 cubic metres, placing it among the smallest purpose-built excavators available for commercial use. Its compact dimensions and low operating weight of 1065 kg make it suited to confined-site and access-restricted environments.
Machines in this weight and capacity class are typically deployed for small-scale excavation, utility trenching, and landscaping work in areas where larger equipment cannot operate. They are also used for indoor demolition, basement work, and site preparation tasks where overhead clearance or floor-loading constraints apply. The minimal ground disturbance associated with machines of this size makes them a practical choice for work adjacent to existing structures or in finished environments.
Prospective buyers of machines in this class should inspect the undercarriage for rubber track wear and correct tension, as replacement is a routine cost driver on compact excavators. The boom and arm pin joints, bucket linkage, and cylinder seals should be checked for play and leakage. Engine condition can be assessed through visual inspection for oil and coolant leaks, exhaust smoke colour, and service record continuity. On a machine of this size, hydraulic responsiveness and slew bearing condition are practical indicators of overall drivetrain health, and a pre-purchase function test under load is advisable.
On the European used market, the Yanmar SV08 trades at an average of EUR 12,365, with a typical price range of EUR 9,000 to EUR 14,500 depending on condition, age, and configuration. Direct competitors in this segment include the Kobelco SK10 and the Kubota U10, both of which occupy the same sub-tonne to low-single-digit-tonne class and provide buyers with alternative options when assessing value and parts availability.
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