Types of Excavators

Discover the most popular excavator types used in construction and mining. 

1.Crawler Excavator

Most common type. Runs on tracks, ideal for heavy-duty work and uneven terrain. 

2.Wheeled Excavator 

Fitted with wheels instead of tracks. Perfect for urban projects and paved surfaces. 

3.Mini Excavator

Compact and versatile. Great for small jobs, tight spaces, and landscaping. 

4.Dragline Excavator

Has a long boom and a bucket dragged by cables. Used for deep excavation like mining and large-scale civil works.

5.Suction Excavator

Uses powerful vacuum suction to clear debris and soil safely, often near buried utilities.

6.Long Reach Excavator

Has an extended boom and arm for jobs requiring a large working radius — like river dredging.