Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator for Sale in South Africa | 15.5kW Engine & 11.6kN Digging Force

Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator

Compact, 1.7-Ton Zero Tail Swing Excavator for Tight Jobsites. Powered by a 15.5kW Yanmar engine, the CT16-9B features retractable tracks, full engine access, and 11.6kN digging force—ideal for confined excavation work.

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Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator for Sale in South Africa – Built for Tight Spaces and Daily Efficiency

The Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator is ideal for confined job sites, offering the perfect combination of power, maneuverability, and low operating costs. Designed for professionals in landscaping, construction, and municipal works, this compact excavator delivers reliable performance in limited spaces.

Powered by a 15.5kW Yanmar diesel engine, the CT16-9B ensures steady, fuel-efficient operation. Its zero tail swing design allows safe digging near walls, fences, or obstacles—making it perfect for urban areas and small construction zones.

The retractable tracks adjust from 990mm to 1320mm, improving access and stability across various terrains. Maintenance is simplified with full engine access via a wide bonnet, giving operators easy reach to the fuel filter, battery, coolant, and water separator.

With a total weight of 1,730kg, a 0.04m³ bucket, and up to 11.6kN of digging force, this machine balances compact size with strong excavation power. The upgraded hydraulics and attachment-ready design make the CT16-9B a highly versatile asset for your fleet.

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15.5kW Yanmar Engine for Fuel-Efficient Power

The Yanmar diesel engine delivers reliable performance with low fuel consumption, ideal for daily excavation jobs.

Zero Tail Swing and Retractable Tracks for Tight Access

Dig close to structures without risk of tail collisions. The tracks adjust from 990mm to 1320mm, offering both accessibility and stability on variable terrain.

Full Engine Access for Fast and Easy Maintenance

A wide engine cover offers quick access to key service points, reducing downtime and lowering maintenance costs.

1,730kg Operating Weight and 11.6kN Digging Force

Compact yet powerful, the CT16-9B handles light-to-medium excavation tasks with precision, delivering strong digging force in tight areas.

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I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape. My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

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Bertus

I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape. My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

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Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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    I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape.
    My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

    Image #1 from Bertus
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  2. CG

    My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

    Image #1 from Christian Ghergu
    Image #2 from Christian Ghergu
    Image #3 from Christian Ghergu

Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator for Sale in South Africa – Built for Tight Spaces and Daily Efficiency

The Carter CT16-9B Mini Excavator is ideal for confined job sites, offering the perfect combination of power, maneuverability, and low operating costs. Designed for professionals in landscaping, construction, and municipal works, this compact excavator delivers reliable performance in limited spaces.

Powered by a 15.5kW Yanmar diesel engine, the CT16-9B ensures steady, fuel-efficient operation. Its zero tail swing design allows safe digging near walls, fences, or obstacles—making it perfect for urban areas and small construction zones.

The retractable tracks adjust from 990mm to 1320mm, improving access and stability across various terrains. Maintenance is simplified with full engine access via a wide bonnet, giving operators easy reach to the fuel filter, battery, coolant, and water separator.

With a total weight of 1,730kg, a 0.04m³ bucket, and up to 11.6kN of digging force, this machine balances compact size with strong excavation power. The upgraded hydraulics and attachment-ready design make the CT16-9B a highly versatile asset for your fleet.

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15.5kW Yanmar Engine for Fuel-Efficient Power

The Yanmar diesel engine delivers reliable performance with low fuel consumption, ideal for daily excavation jobs.

Zero Tail Swing and Retractable Tracks for Tight Access

Dig close to structures without risk of tail collisions. The tracks adjust from 990mm to 1320mm, offering both accessibility and stability on variable terrain.

Full Engine Access for Fast and Easy Maintenance

A wide engine cover offers quick access to key service points, reducing downtime and lowering maintenance costs.

1,730kg Operating Weight and 11.6kN Digging Force

Compact yet powerful, the CT16-9B handles light-to-medium excavation tasks with precision, delivering strong digging force in tight areas.

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Bertus

I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape. My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

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Bertus

I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape. My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

Image #1 from Christian Ghergu

Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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Christian Ghergu

My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

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1-2 of 2 reviews
  1. B

    I’m a rooibos farmer in Western Cape.
    My CT16 handles well. Has done several site trenches, clearing and so on. Constantly has a job to do.

    Image #1 from Bertus
    Image #2 from Bertus
  2. CG

    My CT16 has worked in some tough conditions over the years. Just like anything, if you look after it, it will look after you. I’ve pushed it at times and have been surprised by its performance. Good work guys, keep it up.

    Image #1 from Christian Ghergu
    Image #2 from Christian Ghergu
    Image #3 from Christian Ghergu

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