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Jamie
MCM 22DS Mini ExcavatorWe purchased our 22D from Johannes in 2021. Has become employee of the month every month! Hooked up with my pecker attachment and takes care of all our demolition jobs.
MCM 22DS Mini Excavator
4.7(3)R 399 000excl. VAT
Engine Power
22.1 kW (29.6 hp)Operating Weight
2200 kgBucket Capacity
0.1 m³Max Dig Depth
2.45 mMax Dig Reach
4.37 mEngine Model
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Warranty included
Nationwide delivery
Finance in 48-72h
Parts stocked in SA
Overview
The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator is a mini excavator for sale in South Africa from MCM Group, supplied with nationwide delivery, in-house finance (approval in 48–72 hours) and National Parts Division support for contractors, farmers and industry.
The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator model is a popular choice among various industries, including landowners, rental companies, construction contractors, plumbing and electrical contractors, and municipalities. Equipped with robust and durable parts, this excavator delivers top-notch performance on the job. MCM offers a range of attachments and bucket sizes to expand the 22D’s capabilities. Powered by a 14kW engine and reliable hydraulic system, this model is built to get the job done. This model gets the job done! Did we mention it is easy to transport between sites?
MCM 22DS Mini Excavator – Specifications
- 14kW Engine Power.
- Stnd. Boom Swing.
- Stnd. Hydraulics for Attachments.
- Total Weight: 2,200kg.
- Stnd. Bucket Capcity: 0.1cbm.
- Upgraded Hydraulic System.
- Up To 15.3kN Digging Force
Buy the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator from MCM Group
The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator is available from MCM Group South Africa with nationwide delivery, finance options, and full after-sales support. Contact us today for a competitive quote.
Compare Mini Excavator models
Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Bucket Capacity | From* (excl. VAT) |
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| MCM 22DS Mini Excavator | 22.1 kW (29.6 hp) | 2200 kg | 0.1 m³ | R 399 000 |
| Yuchai U35 Mini Excavator | 18.2 kW (20.4 kW option) | 3860 kg | 0.12 m³ | R 637 000 |
| Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator | 15.2 kW (20.4 hp) | 1800 kg | 0.05 m³ | From R 390 000 |
| MCM 16DS Mini Excavator | 10.2 kW | 1600 kg | 0.03 m³ | R 245 000 |
| MCM 20DS Mini Excavator | 18.7 kW (25 hp) | 1900 kg | 0.07 m³ | R 399 000 |
MCM 22DS Mini ExcavatorR 399 000
- Engine Power
- 22.1 kW (29.6 hp)
- Operating Weight
- 2200 kg
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.1 m³
Yuchai U35 Mini ExcavatorR 637 000
- Engine Power
- 18.2 kW (20.4 kW option)
- Operating Weight
- 3860 kg
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.12 m³
Yuchai U18 Mini ExcavatorFrom R 390 000
- Engine Power
- 15.2 kW (20.4 hp)
- Operating Weight
- 1800 kg
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.05 m³
MCM 16DS Mini ExcavatorR 245 000
- Engine Power
- 10.2 kW
- Operating Weight
- 1600 kg
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.03 m³
MCM 20DS Mini ExcavatorR 399 000
- Engine Power
- 18.7 kW (25 hp)
- Operating Weight
- 1900 kg
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.07 m³
* Prices exclude VAT.
The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, and excavation in confined spaces across South Africa. Despite its compact size, this machine delivers impressive digging depth and hydraulic power, making it ideal for residential construction, landscaping, plumbing, and utility installation.
Overview
MCM 22DS Mini Excavator – Key Features
This mini excavator features a reliable diesel engine, advanced hydraulics for precise digging control, and a compact footprint for access to confined spaces. The zero or minimal tail swing design protects the machine and nearby structures. Operators benefit from a comfortable cabin with excellent visibility and intuitive controls for efficient trenching and excavation work.
Applications in South Africa
Plumbing contractors use this machine for pipe and sewer line trenching in residential areas. Landscapers rely on it for garden excavation, retaining wall preparation, and drainage installation. Electrical contractors use compact excavators for cable trenching in confined suburban spaces. Learn more about excavators and their role in South African industry.
Related Equipment
MCM Group offers a range of related machines. Explore the Yuchai U35 Mini Excavator, Yuchai U18 Mini Excavator and MCM 16DS Mini Excavator for alternative options. Browse our full Mini Excavator range to find the right machine for your project.
Delivery and Support
MCM Group delivers nationwide — to Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Bloemfontein, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria, and surrounding areas. As a result, your machine arrives safely and on time regardless of location. In addition, we offer on-site commissioning and operator training so you can start working from day one.
Finance Options
Because buying outright is not always practical, MCM Group offers flexible finance through approved partners. Options include hire purchase, instalment sale, and rental agreements. As a result, you can match payments to your cash flow. Contact our sales team for a personalised quote.
Get a Quote
The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator is available from MCM Group South Africa with competitive pricing, warranty, and full after-sales support. Contact us today for a quote or to book a demonstration.
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Louw Roos
MCM 22DS Mini ExcavatorOur MCM excavator does not work that hard. Has around 700hours on the engine and works well.
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Kyle
MCM 22DS Mini Excavator1600hrs on the clock and going strong. Happy with my 22D.
MCM 22DS Mini Excavator — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator cost?
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The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator starts from R 399 000 excl. VAT at MCM Group. The final price depends on configuration and any attachments — contact your nearest branch or request a quote for current pricing and available specials.
Can I finance the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator?
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Yes. MCM Group submits your finance application to multiple banks and asset-finance houses simultaneously — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank. Approval typically takes 48 to 72 hours and we handle the paperwork end-to-end.
What are the key specifications of the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator?
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Key specs for the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator include Engine Power: 22.1 kW (29.6 hp), Operating Weight: 2200 kg, Bucket Capacity: 0.1 m³, Max Dig Depth: 2.45 m, Max Dig Reach: 4.37 m. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
What is the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator used for?
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The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator is a mini excavator used for compact digging, trenching for services, landscaping, and work in tight or residential spaces. It is built for South African conditions and backed by local parts and service support.
What warranty and support comes with the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator?
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The MCM 22DS Mini Excavator includes a local warranty, with genuine parts and technical support available through MCM Group's National Parts Division and four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Service and warranty are handled in-country — no waiting on overseas suppliers.
Does MCM Group deliver the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator nationwide?
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Yes. MCM Group delivers the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator to all nine South African provinces from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Same-day collection is available at branches, with transport delivery elsewhere.
Where can I buy the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator in South Africa?
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Buy the MCM 22DS Mini Excavator from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or order online for nationwide delivery, starting from R 399 000 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.
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