
Carter CT12BU Mini Excavator
1.2-Ton Compact Excavator for Precision Work in Confined Spaces. With a 10.3kW Yanmar engine, 0.03m³ bucket, and full engine access, the CT12BU is ideal for landscaping, trenching, and tight-space construction.
Carter CT12BU Mini Excavator for Sale in South Africa – Compact Power for Tight-Space Excavation
The Carter CT12BU Mini Excavator is designed for contractors who need performance, mobility, and ease of use in a compact machine. Ideal for construction, landscaping, and utility trenching, this excavator delivers steady power, low maintenance, and excellent maneuverability.
Powered by a 10.3kW Yanmar diesel engine, the CT12BU offers reliable performance with low fuel consumption, making it perfect for daily use. Its compact frame allows it to work efficiently in confined areas—spaces where larger machines simply can’t operate.
With a total weight of just 1,200kg, the CT12BU is easy to transport between job sites, and its 0.03m³ bucket is ideal for precise digging and material handling. The standard boom swing improves digging flexibility, while attachment-ready hydraulics boost job site versatility.
A key advantage is its full engine access, allowing for quick maintenance and reduced downtime, so you stay productive with less hassle.

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Niel
The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks

Niel
The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks


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Carter CT12BU Mini Excavator for Sale in South Africa – Compact Power for Tight-Space Excavation
The Carter CT12BU Mini Excavator is designed for contractors who need performance, mobility, and ease of use in a compact machine. Ideal for construction, landscaping, and utility trenching, this excavator delivers steady power, low maintenance, and excellent maneuverability.
Powered by a 10.3kW Yanmar diesel engine, the CT12BU offers reliable performance with low fuel consumption, making it perfect for daily use. Its compact frame allows it to work efficiently in confined areas—spaces where larger machines simply can’t operate.
With a total weight of just 1,200kg, the CT12BU is easy to transport between job sites, and its 0.03m³ bucket is ideal for precise digging and material handling. The standard boom swing improves digging flexibility, while attachment-ready hydraulics boost job site versatility.
A key advantage is its full engine access, allowing for quick maintenance and reduced downtime, so you stay productive with less hassle.

5 star | 100 | 100% |
4 star | 0% | |
3 star | 0% | |
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1 star | 0% |
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Niel
The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks

Niel
The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks


- NielReviewer
The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks
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The CT12BU Mini is invaluable to some of our projects. Nice power for its size. Yanmar engine runs well. Easy maintenance. Good backup support by MCM. Thanks