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SANY SY60C VS Sona RDT-17 Comparison
SANY SY60C
₹ 22 L - 26.99 L
VS
Sona RDT-17
₹ 14 L - 16 L
SANY SY60C
₹22L
Sona RDT-17
₹14L
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SANY SY60C
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Sona RDT-17
From ₹ 14 Lakh
Engine
Model
Yanmar 4TNV98C-WSY
YANMAR 3‑TVN‑70
Model
Yanmar 4TNV98C-WSY
YANMAR 3‑TVN‑70
Gross Power
42.4 kw
10 kw
Gross Power
42.4 kw
10 kw
Net Power
40 kw
10 kw
Net Power
40 kw
10 kw
Engine Power
48.9 HP
13 HP
Engine Power
48.9 HP
13 HP
Engine Displacement
3050 cc
850 cc
Engine Displacement
3050 cc
850 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
EPA Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
BS III
Emission Standard
EPA Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
BS III
Max Torque
240 Nm
45 Nm
Max Torque
240 Nm
45 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
5780 kg
1700 kg
Operating Weight
5780 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
5780 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
5780 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
1240 kg
120 kg
Counter Weight
1240 kg
120 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
28 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
28 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear/axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear/axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
160 L/min
40 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
160 L/min
40 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
210 bar
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
210 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
20 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
20 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
48 L/min
30 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
48 L/min
30 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3815 mm
1800 mm
Max Digging Depth
3815 mm
1800 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3180 mm
1320 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3180 mm
1320 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6320 mm
2300 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6320 mm
2300 mm
Max Dumping Height
4060 mm
2700 mm
Max Dumping Height
4060 mm
2700 mm
Max Cutting Height
5760 mm
2700 mm
Max Cutting Height
5760 mm
2700 mm
Boom Length
3 m
1.700 m
Boom Length
3 m
1.700 m
Arm Length
1700 mm
850 mm
Arm Length
1700 mm
850 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
45 kN
12 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
45 kN
12 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
33 kN
8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
33 kN
8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
130 litres
18 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
130 litres
18 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
85 litres
30 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
85 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
10 litres
4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
10 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
1 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
1 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
180 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
180 mm
Track Gauge
1600 mm
1000 mm
Track Gauge
1600 mm
1000 mm
Track Length on Ground
2045 mm
1250 mm
Track Length on Ground
2045 mm
1250 mm
Ground Clearance
330 mm
400 mm
Ground Clearance
330 mm
400 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1640 mm
1200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1640 mm
1200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Standard belted rubber track undercarriage
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel track shoes)
Undercarriage Type
Standard belted rubber track undercarriage
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel track shoes)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5900 mm
2550 mm
Overall Length
5900 mm
2550 mm
Overall Width
2000 mm
1100 mm
Overall Width
2000 mm
1100 mm
Overall Height
2600 mm
2200 mm
Overall Height
2600 mm
2200 mm
Cab Height
2600 mm
2000 mm
Cab Height
2600 mm
2000 mm
Boom Height
2.700 m
1.500 m
Boom Height
2.700 m
1.500 m
Track Width
400 mm
180 mm
Track Width
400 mm
180 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.7 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
3.7 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
50 kN
10 kN
Drawbar Pull
50 kN
10 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.03 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.03 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.21 – 0.26
0.03 - 0.04
Bucket Options
0.21 – 0.26
0.03 - 0.04
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, ripper, grapple
Auger, breaker
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, ripper, grapple
Auger, breaker
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Digital multi-information display
Analog / Basic
Display Type
Digital multi-information display
Analog / Basic
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical / Vinyl
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical / Vinyl
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
90 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
90 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
12 V
Battery
24 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
45 A
Alternator Output
40 A
45 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
No
No
Telematics
No
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
SANY SY60C
Pros
- Good power for a 6-ton class machine: Conventional mini-excavator with ~42.4 kW (56.9 hp) Yanmar engine delivers solid digging performance
- Decent digging forces: ~45 kN bucket breakout and ~33 kN arm force on standard spec.
- Large working range: Boom + arm delivers competitive reach and depth for utility, landscaping & construction tasks.
Sona RDT-17
Pros
- At ~1.7 t operating weight, easy to transport and use in tight areas.
- Reliable engine brand commonly used in mini excavators.
- 1.8 m digging depth and ~2.7 m height are reasonable for 1.7 t machines