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Huayee HY18B
The Huayee HY18B is a 1.8-ton mini excavator from Huayee. Power comes from a Kubota diesel engine. Listed with hydraulic thumb and side swing boom. Priced from $13,599.
From $13,599 at Huayee's online store View offer
Huayee HY18B specifications
- Size class
- 1.8 ton (4,000 lb class)
- Engine
- Kubota
- Fuel
- Diesel
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | ✓ Listed |
| Side swing boom | ✓ Listed |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by Huayee |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by Huayee |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by Huayee |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by Huayee |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by Huayee |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by Huayee |
Huayee HY18B price and where to buy
| Configuration as listed | Store | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUAYEE HY18B 1.8-Ton Mini Excavator, Hydraulic Thumb, Side Swing Boom, Kubota Diesel | huayeeusa.com | $13,599 | View |
US prices from Huayee's own online store. Checked October 24, 2026.
Engine certification
Huayee does not state an engine certificate for this machine. How to check one →
Before you buy
- Towing a mini excavator: trailers, weight ratings and licences
- EPA-certified mini excavators: what the label means and how to check it
- What size mini excavator do you need? 1-ton, 2-ton or 3-ton
- Buying a Chinese mini excavator: a checklist
Machines like the Huayee HY18B, compared
4 machines with a weight and capacity close to the Huayee HY18B are listed from $13,599 (Huayee HY18B) to $18,699 (AGT SE17SR), 1.4 times as much. The Huayee HY18B is the lowest-priced of them.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features | Price from | Vs this machine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Huayee HY18B | Huayee | 1.8 t class | Kubota | Thumb, Swing boom | $13,599 | This machine | |
 AGT SE17SR | AGT Industrial | 3,968 lb | 7′ 5″ | Kubota · 16 hp | Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Pilot controls, Quick coupler, Aux hydraulics | $18,699 | $5,100 more |
 Rippa R18 | Rippa | 3,968 lb | 7′ 11″ | Kubota D902 · 24.8 hp EPA ✓ | Thumb, Zero tail | ||
 Typhon 18 Flex PRO | Typhon | 1.8 t class | 10′ 1″ | Kubota D722 · 16.4 hp | Cab, Thumb, Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Quick coupler | $15,749 | $2,150 more |
 Typhon 18 Flex | Typhon | 1.8 t class | 9′ 6″ | Kubota D722 · 16.4 hp | Cab, Thumb, Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Quick coupler | $16,799 | $3,200 more |
 Hitachi ZX17U-6 | Hitachi | 3,924 lb | 15.4 hp | ||||
| John Deere 17 P-Tier | John Deere | 3,920 lb | 7′ 10″ | 18.5 hp | |||
| SANY SY16C | SANY | 4,023 lb | 7′ 9″ | Yanmar 3TNV80F · 18.2 hp | |||
| Yanmar ViO17-1E | Yanmar | 4,023 lb | 7′ 7″ | Yanmar · 14.5 hp | Zero tail |
Chosen by operating weight and rated capacity within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.
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