Compact Powerhouse β Big Performance in a Medium Frame
At MCM, we pride ourselves on offering robust, reliable machines that deliver exceptional performance β and the YC60-9 Yuchai Excavator is no exception. Designed for maximum versatility and productivity in tight spaces, this 5.7-ton powerhouse combines advanced Japanese hydraulic technology, precision handling, and excellent fuel economy β all in a compact and cost-effective package.
Whether you’re working on construction sites, municipal maintenance, trenching, or agricultural tasks, the YC60-9 stands out as the ideal solution for medium-duty excavation with a compact footprint.
Key Features & Performance Highlights
βοΈ Kubota Diesel Engine β Efficient and Reliable
Under the hood, the YC60-9 is powered by the Kubota V2607 4-cylinder water-cooled diesel engine, offering 35kW of output power. Kubota engines are globally trusted for their durability and fuel efficiency, providing smooth and stable performance with low emissions β perfect for South African conditions.

βοΈ High-Performance Hydraulic System
The YC60-9 features a Japanese KYB load-sensing hydraulic system equipped with three independent pumps. This Japanese technology ensures reliable, responsive, and smooth operation even under heavy load, allowing for multiple functions to be performed simultaneously without loss of performance.
- Main Pump Pressure: 24MPa
- Maximum Digging Force: 36.6kN
- Precision Controls: Enjoy improved operator control and efficient use of power thanks to its smart hydraulic design.

βοΈ Boom Swing Functionality
The boom swing function on the YC60-9 enables lateral movement of the boom β a huge advantage when digging trenches along walls or operating in confined urban spaces. This feature offers greater flexibility and maneuverability, reducing the need to reposition the machine.

π Built for Operator Comfort & Convenience
Spacious Cabin with Superior Visibility
The operator station is thoughtfully designed with ergonomic controls, adjustable suspension seat, and 360-degree visibility, ensuring long working hours remain productive and fatigue-free. Safety and comfort come standard.

Easy Maintenance with Full-Access Design
The rear engine hood opens wide for full access to the engine bay and critical service points. This allows for faster pre-checks, routine maintenance, and service intervals β saving time and reducing downtime on the job site.

π§° Attachments & Versatility
MCM offers a wide range of attachments for the YC60-9 to suit your project needs:
- Hydraulic Breakers
- Rippers
- Rakes
- Grabs
- Augers
- Quick Couplers
This allows contractors and fleet operators to maximize machine utilization and handle multiple tasks using one base machine.

πΏπ¦ Proudly Backed by MCM South Africa
MCM is the official dealers of Yuchai machinery in South Africa. When you choose the YC60-9, you’re not just investing in a machine β you’re gaining access to local support, parts availability, expert technical assistance, and trusted aftersales service from MCMβs nationwide team.
π See It In Action
Visit our nearest MCM branch or browse our online catalogue to see the YC60-9 for yourself. Schedule a demo, request a quote, or speak with our sales team today. See more information on the YC60-9 here: https://mcmgroup.co.za/shop/yuchai-yc60-medium-excavator/
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