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 supports operation in confined spaces and near obstacles. The machine is commonly used for trenching, grading, digging, and material handling on residential and commercial job sites. The VIO50-6A is part of Yanmar's ViO series, known for reduced rear overhang and efficient maneuverability. Typical configurations may include a dozer blade, auxiliary hydraulics, and multiple bucket options. This model is suited for operators needing a small excavator with stable performance and access to tight work areas.
General Specifications
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator General Specifications specifications
Digging Depth
12.30 ft (3.75 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine
39.00 hp (29.08 kw) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Max Reach @ ground level
18.83 ft (5.74 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight
10,792.00 lbs (4,895.17 kg) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Blades
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Blades specifications
Blade Height
15.80 in (40.13 cm)
Blade Width
6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Boom Swing - Left
68 degrees
Boom Swing - Right
68 degrees
Max Digging Depth
12.30 ft (3.75 m)
Bucket
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Bucket specifications
Bucket digging Force - SAE
6,497.00 lbs (2,946.49 kg)
Dimensions
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance
1.20 ft (0.37 m)
Height - Top of Cab
8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Overall height
18.80 ft (5.73 m)
Tail Swing Radius
3.20 ft (0.98 m)
Wheelbase
8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks
6.40 ft (1.95 m)
Engine
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration
water-cooled
Engine Model
YANMAR 4TNV88C-PBV
Net Power
39.00 hp (29.08 kw)
Number of Cylinders
4
Power Measured @
2400 rpm
Operating Specifications
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity
17.40 gal (65.86 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity
34.90 gpm (132.10 lpm)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure
10786 psi
Operating Weight
10,417.00 lbs (4,724.26 kg)
Swing Mechanism
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed
10 rpm
Undercarriage
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Max Travel Speed
2.90 mph (4.67 kph)
Min Travel Speed
1.50 mph (2.41 kph)
Weights
Yanmar VIO50-6A Mini Excavator Weights specifications
Ground bearing pressure (rubber tracks)
4.3 psi
Ground bearing pressure (steel tracks)
4.5 psi
Rubber Tracks
10,417.00 lbs (4,724.26 kg)
Steel tracks
10,703.00 lbs (4,853.97 kg)
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