At Exapro, we connect buyers with a wide range of high-quality used excavators designed for heavy-duty digging, trenching, demolition, and material handling. Whether you need a crawler excavator for large-scale mining, a wheeled model for roadwork, or a compact mini excavator for urban projects, our marketplace features verified listings from leading brands such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, and JCB. Choosing a used excavator allows you to access powerful machinery at reduced costs while maintaining productivity and efficiency on the job site.
Buying second-hand doesn’t mean compromising on performance. Many used excavators deliver the same digging power, hydraulic efficiency, and durability as new models, while offering a much faster return on investment. From foundation work to demolition, these machines are indispensable assets across construction and mining.
Explore our latest listings of used excavators on Exapro and find the right solution to upgrade your construction and earthmoving operations with confidence.
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Cyprus
2014
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2019
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2023
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2019
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2019
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1999
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2006
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2007
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2005
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Buying a used excavator allows construction, mining, and infrastructure professionals to access powerful earthmoving equipment while optimizing capital expenditure.
On Exapro, used excavators typically range from around €20,000 for compact models to €300,000 for high-capacity machines. This represents a significant saving compared to the cost of new equipment.
Many used excavators are sourced from professional fleets and come with documented service histories, demonstrating durability and long-term operational performance.
Reduced upfront costs enable contractors to recover their investment more quickly across construction, mining, or demolition projects.
Buying used provides access to Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, and JCB excavators equipped with advanced hydraulics and operator-focused designs.
Exapro enables buyers to review detailed specifications, compare listings, negotiate directly with sellers, and benefit from logistics assistance and fair market valuation tools.
Several technical parameters define the performance, suitability, and productivity of an excavator.
Operating weight directly impacts lifting capacity and stability. On Exapro, used excavators range from compact 1–8 ton units to heavy-duty 40–90 ton machines for large-scale earthmoving and mining.
Engine power, measured in horsepower, influences digging force and cycle times. Large excavators may exceed 300 HP, while compact models focus on efficiency and reduced fuel consumption.
Digging depths vary from approximately 3–7 meters for mini excavators to 10–15 meters for large crawler and long-reach machines, enabling applications such as deep foundations, dredging, and demolition.
Bucket sizes range from around 0.1 m³ on compact machines to more than 5 m³ on mining excavators, directly affecting material handling capacity per cycle.
Advanced hydraulic systems improve digging precision, lifting performance, and compatibility with attachments such as breakers, grapples, augers, and tilt buckets.
Modern excavator cabins feature adjustable seating, climate control, digital displays, and ergonomic joystick controls, helping reduce operator fatigue and improve productivity.
Used excavators are deployed across a wide range of industries requiring efficient digging, lifting, and material handling.
The price of a used excavator on Exapro depends on multiple technical and operational factors.
On Exapro, prices typically range from around €20,000 for smaller excavators to over €300,000 for premium long-reach or mining models. Buyers can also use Exapro’s Valorexo tool to benchmark fair market pricing.
Choosing the right excavator requires aligning machine specifications with project requirements.
Select between crawler, wheeled, mini, or long-reach excavators based on terrain, job type, and mobility requirements.
Ensure digging depth, reach, and bucket capacity meet the demands of your application.
Inspect the hydraulic system, undercarriage, engine performance, and overall structural condition.
Verify that the excavator supports required attachments such as breakers, augers, or grapples.
Exapro’s team can assist with technical evaluation, inspections, transport coordination, and purchasing support.
Browse our latest listings of used excavators on Exapro and connect with verified sellers worldwide. Whether for construction, mining, or infrastructure projects, Exapro helps you secure reliable earthmoving equipment while keeping investment costs under control.