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NEKO N18U Gen.1 Mini Excavator (1.6-1.8 Ton)
NEKO N18U Gen.1 Mini Excavator (1.6-1.8 Ton)
Built on the proven SHANDING GROUP SD18U platform, this compact excavator is powered by a reliable Yanmar 3TNV74 diesel engine, compliant with EPA standards, delivering dependable performance with simplified maintenance.
A boom swing function enables efficient operation in confined environments, while the telescopic undercarriage enhances both stability during operation and accessibility in narrow access conditions.
Operator control is delivered through ergonomic joysticks with a lockable ISO/SAE pattern selector, allowing rapid adaptation to operator preference.
Hydraulic & Drive System
- High-efficiency tandem gear pump
- Single-speed travel motor (protected internal routing)
- Swing motor with cushion (buffer) valve for smoother deceleration
- Optimized hydraulic layout for reliability and serviceability
Structural Durability
- Top-mounted boom cylinder for improved protection
- Reinforced and protected arm cylinder
- Clean hose routing for reduced exposure and improved service life
Standard Equipment
- Hydraulic thumb
- Hydraulic quick hitch with integrated safety locking switches
- Telescopic undercarriage
- Boom swing
- ISO/SAE control selector
- Comfort seat with retractable seat belt
Included Attachments
- 15 in (380 mm) tooth bucket
- Ripper
- 32 in (800 mm) mud bucket
Warranty
- 1-year parts warranty
Rugged box-structure frame
Built with a rugged box-structure frame (square tubing), the NEKO undercarriage delivers superior strength, reduced flex, and enhanced stability under load. Designed for real jobsite conditions, it provides improved durability, better component support, and long-term reliability where it matters most.
Precision Shimmed Pivot Points
All hydraulic cylinder connection points are shimmed to ensure tight tolerances and precise alignment. This design reduces play, improves control accuracy, and enhances long-term durability under demanding working conditions.
Planetary Final Drive System
Equipped with a planetary final drive, the NEKO undercarriage delivers higher torque, smoother power transfer, and superior durability compared to orbit-type travel motors. Built for demanding conditions, it reduces stress on components, improves efficiency, and ensures long-term reliability in heavy-duty applications.
Specifications
| Engine | |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Water-Cooled Diesel |
| Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 3TNV74 |
| Configuration | |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic Oil Cooler | yes |
| Thumb | With hydraulic thumb |
| Quick Hitches | With hydraulic Quick Hitches |
| Main Caracteristics | |
|---|---|
| Track type | Rubber |
| Operating weight (kg) | 1539 |
| Final Drive type | Hydraulic final drive gearbox |
| Travel speed in Low mode (km/h) | 0 - 1.8 |
| Travel speed in high mode (km/h) | 0-4 |
| Track width (mm/in.) | 230 mm (9.1 in) |
| Auxiliary Hydraulics on arm | Standard |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Track width when retracted (mm/in.) | 960 mm (37.8 in) |
| Track width when extended (mm/in.) | 1260 mm (49.6 in) |
| Overall height (mm/in.) | 2360 mm (92.9 in) |
| Overall Width (mm/inches) | 1260 mm (49.6 in) |
| Overall length (mm/in.) | 3310 mm (130.3 in) |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Gradeability (Degree) | 30 |
| Maximum digging depth (mm/in) | 1980 mm (78 in) |
| Maximum digging height (mm/in) | 3230 mm (127.2 in) |
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