Yanmar VIO 15 Mini Excavator Specs (Weight | Digging Depth | Size)

The Yanmar VIO 15 is a mini excavator listed for 1998-2001, 2006-2008. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 3,483 lb, approximately 11.3 hp and a listed digging depth of about 6.89 ft.

Key specifications

1998-2001, 2006-2008Model years
3,483 lbMachine weight
11.3 hpEngine power
1.4 ft³Bucket
3.94 ftTransport width
6.89 ftDigging depth

How the Yanmar VIO 15 compares

These figures compare this machine with other Yanmar mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.

Machine weight3,483 lb
Low 1,854 lbAverage 6,071 lbHigh 12,250 lb

About 43% lighter than the Yanmar mini excavators database average. Around the 18th percentile within this Yanmar mini excavators dataset.

Engine power11.3 hp
Low 9.8 hpAverage 22 hpHigh 44.9 hp

About 48% lower than the Yanmar mini excavators database average. Around the 10th percentile within this Yanmar mini excavators dataset.

Bucket capacity1.4 ft³
Low 1.4 ft³Average 3.5 ft³High 5.4 ft³

About 60% lower than the Yanmar mini excavators database average. Around the 25th percentile within this Yanmar mini excavators dataset.

Transport width3.94 ft
Low 2.26 ftAverage 4.64 ftHigh 6.53 ft

About 15% narrower than the Yanmar mini excavators database average. Around the 31st percentile within this Yanmar mini excavators dataset.

Max. digging depth6.89 ft
Low 4.92 ftAverage 9.35 ftHigh 13.33 ft

About 26% lower than the Yanmar mini excavators database average. Around the 17th percentile within this Yanmar mini excavators dataset.

This model Yanmar mini excavators average

Useful conversions and calculated specifications

Machine weight 3,483 lb (1,580 kg)
Engine power 11.3 hp (8.5 kW)
Bucket capacity 1.4 ft³ (0.04 m³)
Transport width 3.94 ft (1.2 m)
Max. digging depth 6.89 ft (2.1 m)
Power-to-weight 3.3 hp/1,000 lb (7.2 hp/tonne)

Specification differences by production range

The 1998-2001 listing is used as the baseline. Only later listed ranges with a different supplied value are shown below. U.S. customary units are shown first where a conversion is available, and missing data is not treated as a specification change.

2006-2008compared with 1998-2001
Weight1998-20013,483 lb (1,580 kg)2006-20083,704 lb (1,680 kg)
Engine power1998-200111.3 hp (8.5 kW)2006-200811.9 hp (8.9 kW)
Engine type1998-20013TNE68L2006-20083TNV70WBV A1
Transport width1998-20013.94 ft (1.2 m)2006-20083.12 ft (0.95 m)
Listed years1998-20011998-20012006-20082006-2008

Yanmar VIO 15 FAQ

What years is the Yanmar VIO 15 listed for?

The available source specifications list the Yanmar VIO 15 for 1998-2001, 2006-2008.

How much does a Yanmar VIO 15 weigh?

The listed machine weight is about 3,483 lb (1,580 kg).

How much horsepower does the Yanmar VIO 15 have?

The engine is listed at approximately 11.3 hp (8.5 kW).

How deep can the Yanmar VIO 15 dig?

The listed maximum digging depth is about 6.89 ft (2.1 m).

How wide is the Yanmar VIO 15?

The listed transport width is about 3.94 ft (1.2 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.

What is the bucket capacity of the Yanmar VIO 15?

The listed bucket capacity is about 1.4 ft³ (0.04 m³).

Model information

Listed years 1998-2001
Machine type Mini Excavator

Capacity and performance

Weight 3,483 lb (1,580 kg)
Bucket capacity 1.4 ft³ (0.04 m³)

Digging dimensions

Dredging depth 6.89 ft (2.1 m)

Dimensions and undercarriage

Transport width 3.94 ft (1.2 m)
Track width 9.1 in (230 mm)

Engine specifications

Engine type 3TNE68L
Engine power 11.3 hp (8.5 kW)

Equipment

Model series VIO
Rubber track Yes
Blade Yes
Air conditioning No

Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Yanmar mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with official Yanmar documentation. Visit the official Yanmar excavator website.