The HL-18 is a durable 1.8-ton class mini crawler excavator designed for landscaping, municipal utility projects, farmland renovation, orchard excavation, and various small-scale construction tasks. Equipped with a stable, fully hydraulic system, it offers a wide operating range and powerful digging force. A key highlight is the flexibility to choose from various engine brands—including mainstream domestic and international diesel engines—to align with local emission standards, after-sales support networks, and procurement budgets. It is a cost-effective solution for global distributors, rental companies, and individual contractors.
Key Advantages
1. Customizable power system with a choice of engine brands
The machine comes standard with a Laidong LL385BT three-cylinder, water-cooled diesel engine, delivering a maximum power of 18.8 kW at a rated speed of 2400 rpm. It features low fuel consumption (1.3–1.5 L/h) and is compatible with No. 0 and No. -10 diesel fuels.
It can be fitted with engines from mainstream domestic and international brands—such as Changchai, Kubota, and Yanmar—to meet Euro V, US Tier 4, and other local emission regulations.
– Water-cooled design ensures stable operating temperatures, a long service life, and low operating noise.
– 3-liter engine oil capacity makes routine maintenance simple and convenient.
– Large 10-liter fuel tank supports extended continuous operation without frequent refueling.
