Yanmar Vio 27 LW-6Mini Excavator
Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6 – Compact Mini Excavator for Tight Construction Sites
The Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6 is a lightweight mini excavator in the 2.7-metric-ton class, specially designed for work on confined construction sites and mobile applications. With its patented zero-tail-swing design and lightweight (LW) configuration, the machine can be easily transported on 3.5-metric-ton trailers. GSK Baumaschinen offers this Yanmar model as a reliable partner for construction, landscaping, and specialized work. The combination of compact dimensions, precise hydraulics, and robust features makes the ViO 27 LW-6 the top choice for clients who need mobility and performance in a single machine.
Technical Specifications of the Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6
The mini excavator is equipped with an efficient 3-cylinder diesel engine and a modern ViPPS hydraulic system:
- Manufacturer / Model: Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6
- Engine: Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1, 3-cylinder diesel
- Engine power: 15.2 kW (20.7 PS) net power, 15.8 kW (21.5 PS) gross power at 2,500 rpm
- Torque: 63.4–69.1 Nm at 1,800 rpm
- Displacement: 1.115 liters
- Curb weight: approx. 2,665 kg (with roll bar) / 2,770 kg (with cab)
- Transport weight: approx. 2,590 kg (with protective roof) / 2,695 kg (with cab)
- Digging depth: approx. 2.49–2.94 m (depending on boom configuration)
- Arm digging force: 14.4 kN (12.7 kN with long boom)
- Bucket digging force: 23.1 kN
- Hydraulic tank: 25 liters
- Fuel tank: 30.5 liters
- Travel speed: 2.8 / 4.5 km/h (two speeds)
- Swing speed: 10 rpm
- Transport length: approx. 4.12 m
- Transport width: approx. 1.5 m
- Transport height: approx. 2.53 m
- Track width: 250 mm
- Track width (undercarriage): 1,500 mm
What types of work is the Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6 used for?
The compact ViO 27 LW-6 mini excavator is ideal for demanding tasks on cramped and hard-to-reach construction sites:
- Indoor work: Basement and foundation work, as well as utility installation work inside buildings where space is at a premium.
- Tight construction sites: Thanks to its zero-tail-swing design, it’s perfect for working next to house walls, in courtyards, and on properties bordering neighbors.
- Gardening and landscaping: Pond construction, drainage installation, and high-precision landscaping.
- Road construction and civil engineering preparation: Excavation work, trench stabilization, and precise excavation.
- Pipeline and Special Civil Engineering: Thanks to the ViPPS hydraulic system and optional control circuits, it can also be used with special attachments (hammers, grapples).
Which companies might be interested in the Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6?
The ViO 27 LW-6 model appeals to various target groups that require compact excavator performance without wasting space:
- Small construction and earthmoving companies: An ideal entry-level or supplementary machine for flexible use across multiple job sites per week.
- Rental and contracting companies: High demand for lightweight rental excavators; the LW-6 fits on any standard car trailer.
- Gardening and landscaping companies: Precision hydraulics enable clean, high-quality excavation work.
- Specialized civil engineering & pipeline construction: Universal attachment interface (MV-Lock) for hammers, grapples, and other tools.
- Municipal and urban infrastructure: Maintenance and repair work in confined spaces where large machines cannot fit.
Advantages of the Yarski ViO 27 LW-6
- Zero-Tail-Swing Design: The upper frame does not extend beyond the track width—allowing safe operation next to obstacles, walls, and neighboring properties.
- Lightweight Optimization (LW): An operating weight of just under 2.7 metric tons allows for transport on any 3.5-metric-ton trailer without additional permits.
- ViPPS hydraulic system with four pumps: Maximum performance with minimal fuel consumption; 210 bar maximum pressure for precise digging force.
- High stability: A 1,500-mm-wide undercarriage and optimized counterweight ensure safe operation even during swing and lift maneuvers.
- Complete safety features: ROPS and FOPS protection (Level 1), ergonomic air-suspension seat with automatic seat belt, 360-degree all-around visibility.
- Yanmar Full Protect System: Steel plate protection for the boom and arm cylinders extends the service life of the hydraulic components.
- Quick-change system (MV-Lock): Attachments such as hammers, grapples, and special buckets can be changed without tools.
- Low sound pressure level: 93 dBA (measured according to the LWAG standard) allows for operation even in noise-sensitive areas.
Scope of Delivery
- Yanmar ViO 27 LW-6 mini excavator (base model with protective canopy or optional cab)
- Standard digging tool (universal bucket)
- Safety accessories (ROPS/FOPS, safety belt)
Financing through GSK Baumaschinen
The Yammer ViO 27 LW-6 can be purchased or rented from GSK Baumaschinen through flexible financing models, rent-to-own, or leasing. These options enable small and medium-sized businesses to use the machine without a large capital investment. Contact us—we’d be happy to provide you with a customized quote.
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