- Engine Power44.4 kW / 42.4 kW
- Operating Weight7800 kg
- Bucket Capacity0.26 m³
MCM 30DS Excavator
Be the first to reviewThe MCM 30DS Excavator has 14 kW engine power and 2700 kg operating weight. It costs R 499 500 excl. VAT, with finance, nationwide delivery and a local warranty from MCM Group's four branches.
Price and details updated 27 May 2026
R 499 500excl. VAT
Engine Power
14 kWOperating Weight
2700 kgBucket Capacity
0.10 m³Max Digging Depth
2.83 mMax Digging Force
23.5 kNDrive Type
CrawlerDelivery
Delivered anywhere in South Africa by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping. Shipping & delivery policy
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Key facts: MCM 30DS Excavator
- Brand
- MCM
- Size
- Smallest of our 10 medium excavators by operating weight: 2700 kg
- Next size up
- MCM 35DS Excavator: 3800 kg, R 575 000 excl. VAT
- Price
- R 499 500 excl. VAT
- Buy from
- our branches in Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein and Midrand
Overview
The MCM 30DS Excavator, powered by a KUBOTA D1105-E4B engine, delivers a net peak power of 14kW at 2000 rpm, ideal for efficient digging and lifting tasks. With a system pressure of 20.5MPa, a bucket capacity of 0.1 m³, and a swing speed of 0-10 rpm, it offers versatile performance. Boasting a maximum bucket digging force of 23.5kN and a gradeability of 58°, this excavator excels in challenging terrains. Operating at 2700kg, it features a max digging height of 4427mm and a digging depth of 2500mm, with overall dimensions of 4195x1550x2480mm. Perfect for construction and landscaping with a minimum ground clearance of 285mm and a tail swing radius of 860mm.
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Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Bucket Capacity | From* (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCM 30DS Excavator | 14 kW | 2700 kg | 0.10 m³ | R 499 500 |
| Yuchai YC80 Excavator | 44.4 kW / 42.4 kW | 7800 kg | 0.26 m³ | R 875 000 |
| Yuchai U60 Excavator | 35 kW | 5600 kg | 0.18 m³ | R 825 000 |
| MCM 60DS Excavator | 42.4 kW | 5900 kg | 0.21 m³ | R 699 500 |
| Yuchai YC60-9 Medium Excavator | 35 kW | 5700 kg | 0.21 m³ | R 699 500 |
* Prices exclude VAT.
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MCM 30DS Excavator — Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the MCM 30DS Excavator cost?
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The MCM 30DS Excavator starts from R 499 500 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.
What are the key specifications of the MCM 30DS Excavator?
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Key specs for the MCM 30DS Excavator include Engine Power: 14 kW, Operating Weight: 2700 kg, Bucket Capacity: 0.10 m³, Max Digging Depth: 2.83 m, Max Digging Force: 23.5 kN. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
Can I finance the MCM 30DS 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 warranty and support comes with the MCM 30DS Excavator?
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The MCM 30DS 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 30DS Excavator nationwide?
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Yes. MCM Group delivers the MCM 30DS Excavator anywhere in South Africa from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand), by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping.
Where can I buy the MCM 30DS Excavator in South Africa?
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Buy the MCM 30DS Excavator from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or request a quote on this page for delivery anywhere in South Africa, starting from R 499 500 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.
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