Used Sany 95Excavator

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The SANY SY95 is a 9-ton class mini/medium excavator manufactured by SANY Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., one of the world's largest construction machinery makers. It is designed for versatility in urban construction, landscaping, pipeline work, and general earthmoving.

📐 1. General Specifications

Parameter	Details
Model	SY95 / SY95C (C = compact/crawler)
Operating Weight	~9,000 – 9,500 kg (19,840 – 20,940 lbs)
Engine	Isuzu AJ-4HK1X (or SANY own)
Engine Power	~67 – 75 HP (50 – 56 kW) @ 2,200 rpm
Engine Displacement	3.0L, 4-cylinder, turbocharged, intercooled
Fuel Tank Capacity	~170 L
Hydraulic Tank	~80 L
Track Width	Adjustable: 1,600 – 2,200 mm
Track Shoe Width	400 / 500 / 600 mm (optional)
Ground Clearance	~400 mm

📏 2. Dimensions

Parameter	Value
Overall Length (w/o bucket)	~6,800 mm
Overall Width	~2,400 mm
Overall Height (to cab top)	~2,700 mm
Tail Swing Radius	~1,700 mm
Transport Length	~6,800 mm
Transport Height	~2,700 mm
Transport Width	~2,400 mm

💪 3. Performance / Working Range

Parameter	Value
Max Digging Depth	~4,500 – 5,000 mm
Max Reach (Ground Level)	~6,500 – 7,000 mm
Max Digging Height	~7,000 – 7,500 mm
Max Dump Height	~5,000 – 5,300 mm
Max Digging Force (Boom/Arm)	~45 – 55 kN
Max Breakout Force	~35 – 40 kN
Bucket Capacity	0.25 – 0.40 m³ (standard)
Swing Speed	~10 – 12 rpm
Travel Speed (H/L)	~3.5 / 5.5 km/h
Gradeability	~70% (35°)
Max Climbing Ability	~60%

& 4. Hydraulic System

Feature	Details
Main Pump Type	Variable displacement axial piston pump
System Pressure	~34.3 MPa (4,975 psi)
Auxiliary Flow	~40 – 60 L/min (for attachments)
Hydraulic Circuit	Load-sensing system
Control System	Electro-hydraulic proportional control

🖥️ 5. Cab & Operator Comfort

Feature	Details
Cab Type	Enclosed ROPS/FOPS certified cab
Air Conditioning	✅ Standard
Suspension Seat	✅ Adjustable, air-suspension optional
Display	LCD monitor (engine info, diagnostics)
Joystick Control	✅ Pilot-operated levers
Noise Level	~68 – 72 dB(A)
Vibration	Low vibration design
Lighting	LED work lights front & rear

🛠️ 6. Key Features & Highlights

Feature	Description
✅ Compact Design	Ideal for tight urban spaces & narrow sites
✅ Isuzu Engine	Reliable, fuel-efficient, easy to service
✅ Adjustable Track	Wide/narrow configuration for transport & stability
✅ Dozer Blade	Available for grading & leveling
✅ Thumb Ready	Quick-coupler for thumb attachment
✅ Auxiliary Hydraulics	Supports breaker, auger, grapple, etc.
✅ Smart System	SANY smart monitoring (SY-Smart / i-SANY)
✅ Eco Mode	Fuel-saving operating mode
✅ Easy Maintenance	Ground-level service points
✅ Low Emission	Meets China III / EU Stage V emission standards

🔧 7. Available Attachments

Attachment	Application
🔨 Hydraulic Breaker	Demolition, rock breaking
🌀 Auger / Drill	Piling, post holes
🪓 Hydraulic Grapple	Log handling, scrap
🧹 Rake / Ripper	Soil loosening
🪣 Thumb	Pipe handling, material loading
🏗️ Hydraulic Shear	Metal cutting
🚜 Dozer Blade	Grading, pushing

🆚 8. Comparison with Competitors

Model	Weight	Power	Bucket	Price Range (USD)
SANY SY95	~9.2T	75 HP	0.25–0.4 m³	$55,000 – $70,000
CAT 309 (mini)	~10T	74 HP	0.36 m³	$75,000 – $90,000
Komatsu PC95	~9.5T	75 HP	0.3 m³	$70,000 – $85,000
Doosan DX95	~9.3T	75 HP	0.3 m³	$65,000 – $80,000
XCMG XE95	~9.2T	75 HP	0.3 m³	$50,000 – $65,000

📌 SANY offers excellent value for money with competitive pricing and strong after-sales support.

🌍 9. Applications

Sector	Use Cases
🏗️ Construction	Foundation work, trenching, utility installation
🌳 Landscaping	Tree planting, grading, garden work
🚰 Pipeline	Water/gas pipe laying
🏘️ Urban Works	Narrow street excavation, demolition
🌾 Agriculture	Drainage, land leveling
🏭 Mining	Small-scale excavation

✅ 10. Advantages & Disadvantages

✅ Advantages


💰	Affordable price — best value in 9T class
🔧	Easy maintenance — SANY global parts network
📱	Smart technology — i-SANY remote monitoring
🚚	Compact & transportable
🔋	Fuel efficient
🛡️	Strong warranty — typically 2 years / 2,000 hrs

❌ Disadvantages


📉	Resale value lower than CAT/Komatsu
🔩	Parts availability varies by region
📊	Brand perception still building in Western markets

📋 11. Summary

Category	Rating
⭐ Overall Rating	⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)
💰 Value for Money	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (5/5)
🔧 Reliability	⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)
🛋️ Comfort	⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)
📈 Resale Value	⭐⭐⭐ (3/5)

🎯 Bottom Line: The SANY SY95 is an excellent choice for buyers looking for a reliable, affordable, and feature-rich 9-ton excavator with strong performance for its class. It's especially popular in Southeast Asia, Africa, South America, and the Middle East, and is rapidly gaining market share in Europe and North America.

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