# 2026 Wacker Neuson ET16 for Sale in Des Moines, IA

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Call for price
- **Listing ID:** 44776665
- **Year:** 2026
- **Manufacturer:** Wacker Neuson
- **Model:** ET16
- **Category:** Mini Excavators
- **Location:** Des Moines, IA

## Description

A compact excavator in the 1.5-ton class, this unit is ideally suited for excavating applications in tight spaces. The 1404 features a canopy compliant with TOPS and ROPS regulations. Two models are available, a short and long dipper stick. Powered by the economical Yanmar 3-cylinder diesel engine, the 1404 track excavator offers rubber track, dozer blade and boom-mounted working light. Load sensing Hydraulic system features multi-function operation, oil cooler and pilot joystick controls. Dipper stick-mounted auxiliary hydraulic connection for two directions of motion and control pattern change system.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Boom/Stick 1

- **Boom/Stick 1:** Standard arm
- **Max Cutting Height:** 11.12 ft (3.39 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 7.36 ft (2.24 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 7.79 ft (2.37 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 11.97 ft (3.65 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 5.4 ft (1.65 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 7.5 ft (2.29 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 11.96 ft (3.65 m)

### Boom/Stick 2

- **Boom/Stick 2:** Long arm
- **Max Cutting Height:** 11.2 ft (3.41 m)
- **Max Digging Depth:** 7.24 ft (2.21 m)
- **Max Loading Height:** 7.87 ft (2.4 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 11.96 ft (3.65 m)
- **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 5.27 ft (1.61 m)
- **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 7.6 ft (2.32 m)
- **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 11.98 ft (3.65 m)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 0.6 ft (0.18 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 7.5 ft (2.29 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 11.96 ft (3.65 m)
- **Tail Swing Radius:** 3.54 ft (1.08 m)
- **Width To Outside Of Tracks:** 3.25 ft (0.99 m)

### Engine

- **Aspiration:** Water-cooled
- **Displacement:** 68 cu in (1114.32 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** Yanmar
- **Engine Model:** 3TNV80F
- **Gross Power:** 17.6 hp (13.12 kw)
- **Number Of Cylinders:** 3
- **Power Measured @:** 2200 rpm

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 25.3 gal (95.76 l)
- **Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity:** 8.7 gpm (32.93 lpm)
- **Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure:** 2901 psi
- **Operating Weight:** 3792 lbs (1720.02 kg)

### Undercarriage

- **Max Travel Speed:** 2.54 mph (4.09 kph)
- **Shoe Size:** 9 in (22.86 cm)

## About this model

The Wacker Neuson ET16 is a compact mini excavator designed for small-scale excavation, trenching, landscaping, and utility work in confined jobsite conditions. It is part of Wacker Neuson's mini excavator lineup and is commonly used where maneuverability, low ground disturbance, and transportability are important. The ET16 typically features a zero or reduced tail swing design, hydraulic controls, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments. Its size makes it suitable for residential construction, site preparation, and light demolition tasks. The ET16 is valued for access in tight spaces while maintaining digging performance for general-purpose earthmoving applications.

## Photos

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