- Category: Mini Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Yanmar ➔
- Model: VIO50-6A ➔
The Yanmar VIO50-6A is a compact mini excavator designed for construction, utility, landscaping, and site preparation work. It features Yanmar's zero tail swing design, which helps improve maneuverability in confined spaces and reduces the risk of rear-end contact during operation. The VIO50-6A is typically used for digging, trenching, grading, and material handling on jobsites with limited access. As part of Yanmar's mini excavator lineup, it is built for versatility, transportability, and efficient operation in small to medium-scale earthmoving applications. This model is commonly selected for work where compact dimensions and controlled digging performance are required.
General Specifications
| Digging Depth ft (m) | 12.3 (3.75) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Engine hp (kW) | 39.0 (29.1) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Max Reach @ ground level ft. (m) | 18.83 (5.74) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 10,792 (4,895) Starting 2025 Model Year |
Blades
| Blade Height | 16 in (40 cm)
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| Blade Width | 7 ft (2 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Boom Swing - Left | 68 degrees
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| Boom Swing - Right | 68 degrees
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| Max Digging Depth | 12 ft (4 m)
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Bucket
| Bucket digging Force - SAE | 6,497 lbs (2,947 kg)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 8 ft (3 m)
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| Overall height | 19 ft (6 m)
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| Tail Swing Radius | 3 ft (1 m)
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| Wheelbase | 9 ft (3 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks | 6 ft (2 m)
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Engine
| Aspiration | water-cooled
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| Engine Model | YANMAR 4TNV88C-PBV
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| Net Power | 39 hp (29 kw)
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| Number of Cylinders | 4
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| Power Measured @ | 2400 rpm
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Operating Specifications
| Fuel Capacity | 17 gal (66 l)
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| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 35 gpm (132 lpm)
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| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 10786 psi
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| Operating Weight | 10,417 lbs (4,725 kg)
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Swing Mechanism
Undercarriage
| Max Travel Speed | 3 mph (5 kph)
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| Min Travel Speed | 2 mph (2 kph)
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Weights
| Ground bearing pressure (rubber tracks) | 4.3 psi
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| Ground bearing pressure (steel tracks) | 4.5 psi
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| Rubber Tracks | 10,417 lbs (4,725 kg)
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| Steel tracks | 10,703 lbs (4,855 kg)
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