SANY SY50U 5-Tonne Excavator
The SY50U zero tail swing excavator can prove its power especially in confined areas It requires little space, so can work and manoeuvre everywhere where conventional machines reach their limits. You can rely on its responsive, precise control and on the fact that this small machine is ranked at the level of significantly larger machines in its class in terms of speed and power.
- Zero tail swing excavator
- Stage V Yanmar engine and powerful load-sensing hydraulic system
- 5 year/5000hr warranty for complete peace of mind
Rated Power: 35.5kW / 2,400rpm | Operating Weight: 5,100kg | Dig Depth: 3,420mm
For SANY SY50U prices, contact our sales team at 01325 377593 | email: [email protected]
Ranked at the same level of significantly larger machines in its class in terms of speed and power, the SY50U is a powerful all-rounder and perfectly equipped for a range of applications.
- Zero tail swing facilitating work in tight spaces.
- Stage V YANMAR engine and efficient, load sensing hydraulics to maximise on fuel economy.
- 100% steel bodywork for maximum protection and reduced cost of ownership.
- Hammer, bi-directional and rotate pipework with proportional controls enabling maximum versatility whatever the application.
The safety features of the SANY SY50U ensure the operator and your job site stay safe at all times.
- ROPS/FOPS certified cab for safe operation.
- Optimal all-round visibility for increased on site safety.
- Battery disconnect switch.
- Travel alarm and rotating warning beacon to increase visibility, attract attention and ensure safety.
Despite the compact dimensions, the generously designed cab of the SY50U offers the highest levels of comfort.
- Responsive and precise controls.
- Ergonomic and comfortable operator’s seat.
- Clear instrumentation and large high resolution colour display.
- Quiet, low vibration engine so noise levels are kept to a minimum.
- Manual air conditioning for improved operator comfort.
- LED work lights for maximum visibility in low light conditions.
Easy access to all maintenance points.
Low maintenance requirements and longer service intervals.
Registered and protected with the CESAR Datatag Scheme (the premier initiative against equipment theft) and CESAR ECV for quick and easy verification of emissions category.
5-year/5000 hour warranty as standard for complete peace of mind (Terms and Conditions apply).
Specifications
| DIMENSIONS | ||
| Overall length | 5,390 mm | |
| Overall width | 1,960 mm | |
| Overall superstructure width | 1,760 mm | |
| Overall height above cab | 2,630 mm | |
| Rear length | 980 mm | |
| Track width | 1,560 mm | |
| Undercarriage length | 2,510 mm | |
| Undercarriage width (dozer blade) | 1,960 mm | |
| Blade height | 340 mm | |
| Track link width | 400 mm | |
| Min. ground clearance | 325 mm | |
| Tail swing radius | 980 mm | |
| Distance (centre) between crawler wheel and guide wheel | 1,970 mm | |
| Boom length | 2,700 mm | |
| Bucket arm length | 1,500 mm | |
| Bucket capacity | 0.152 m³ | |
| WEIGHT | ||
| Operating weight | 5,100 kg (Plus 310kg bolt on counterweight) | |
| WORKING RANGE | ||
| Max. horizontal reach on the ground | 5,880 mm | |
| Max. excavation depth | 3,420 mm | |
| Max. vertical reach | 5,450 mm | |
| Max. dumping height | 3,795 mm | |
| Min. slewing radius | 2,520 mm | |
| Max. excavation depth, vertical wall | 2,460 mm | |
| Working machine height at min. slewing radius | 3805 mm | |
| ENGINE | ||
| Model | 4TNV86CT | |
| Rated power | 35.5 kW | |
| Max. torque | 144.9 Nm | |
| Displacement | 2.19 l | |
| HYDRAULIC SYSTEM | ||
| Main pumps | 1 Adjustable axial piston pump | |
| Maximum oil flow | 152 l/min | |
| Travel drive | 2 Adjustable axial piston pumps | |
| Slewing gear | 1 Adjustable axial piston pumps | |
| RELIEF VALVE SETTINGS | ||
| Boom circuit | 245 bar | |
| Slewing circuit | 191 bar | |
| Drive circuit | 245 bar | |
| Pilot control circuit | 35 bar | |
| PERFORMANCE | ||
| Swing speed | 10 rpm | |
| Swing torque | 10.2 kNm | |
| Max. ground speeds | fast 4.0 km/h slow 2,7 km/h | |
| Max. traction force | 40.7 kN | |
| Climbing ability | 30° | |
| ISO bucket breakaway force | 32.5 kN | |
| ISO arm tear-out force | 22.9 kN | |
| SERVICE REFILL CAPACITIES | ||
| Fuel tank | 78 l | |
| Engine coolant | 4,2 l | |
| Engine oil | 7.4 l | |
| Travel drive (per side) | 0.9 l | |
| Hydraulic system | 80 l | |
| Hydraulic oil tank | 52 l |
For more information on the SANY SY50U Excavator, contact our sales team at 01325 377593 | email: [email protected]
New SANY SY50U 5-Tonne Excavator For Sale UK
The SANY SY50U is a high-performance 5-tonne digger designed for professional contractors and plant hire companies across the UK. With an operating weight of approximately 5,300 kg, this excavator is ideally suited for heavy duty trenching, delivering reliable power, precision, and durability on every project.
Engineered with advanced hydraulic technology, the SY50U provides smooth, responsive control for trenching, grading, lifting, and material handling. Its fuel-efficient engine helps reduce running costs, making it a cost-effective solution for long-term ownership. Contractors searching for a reliable SANY excavator for sale in the UK will find outstanding value in this model.
Like all SANY diggers, operator comfort is prioritised through an ergonomic cab layout, low noise levels, and excellent all-round visibility. Intuitive controls reduce fatigue and enhance productivity during extended working hours. Safety features and modern monitoring systems further improve jobsite confidence.
Maintenance is simple thanks to easily accessible service points and robust component design. Supported by Banner Equipment’s expert aftersales service and SANY’s industry-leading warranty, the SY50U ensures maximum uptime and dependable performance.
Compatible with a wide range of attachments including buckets, breakers, augers, and grapples, this excavator adapts to multiple applications. From construction and utilities to landscaping and demolition, it delivers consistent results.
For businesses seeking a dependable, fuel-efficient, and technologically advanced excavator, the SANY SY50U offers a future-proof investment. Enquire today with Banner Equipment for pricing, finance options, and nationwide support.
For SANY SY50U Excavator prices, please contact our sales team at 01325 377593 | email: [email protected]
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