The MX18G strikes a balance between power and agility. Equipped with a 175 hp Cummins B4.5 Stage V engine and robust hydraulics, this wheeled excavator delivers impressive breakout forces and smooth performance even in tight sites. Its compact rear overhang (≈ 1,700 mm), dual-circuit load-sensing hydraulics, and sleek design make it a top pick for urban and demanding job conditions.
HYDRAULICS
This powerful wheeled excavator from Hydrema is equipped with an advanced hydraulic system that delivers a significant flow of 407 litres per minute. This ensures the machine can operate a wide range of hydraulic tools with both power and finesse. Whatever the task at hand – whether it’s using buckets, grapples or other attachments – the MX18G’s hydraulic system delivers the strength and agility needed to get the job done with maximum efficiency.
SAFETY
Cab
The MX18G cab is designed with operator comfort, functionality and safety in mind. The spacious and comfortable ROPS (Roll Over Protective Structure) cab is created to meet the needs of the operator. The cab is equipped with an air conditioning system that ensures comfortable working conditions, no matter the weather conditions. In addition, the advanced 10-inch touchscreen and customised control settings make operation intuitive and seamless, creating a pleasant working experience.
The MX18G’s slewing system is a key feature that makes this wheeled excavator extremely manoeuvrable and versatile on the jobsite. It is designed to allow 360-degree rotation of the machine’s upper body relative to its lower body, allowing the operator to turn the machine in different directions with ease.The hydrostatic slewing function is equipped with an energy-regenerating swing brake that ensures smooth and precise rotational manoeuvres, which is essential for tasks that require accuracy and efficiency.
The MX18G from Hydrema places great emphasis on hassle-free maintenance and service. Easy access to service points makes maintenance uncomplicated, and the machine can even be equipped with a centralised lubrication system that automatically supplies the necessary lubricants. For an even more efficient maintenance process, you can take advantage of Hydrema Telematics, which allows you to control and monitor your machine with ease. This ensures that the MX18G is always in optimal condition and ready to deliver top performance on the jobsite.
With its modular design, the MX18G stands as a masterpiece of versatility and customisability. This machine is made to satisfy even the most specific needs, allowing for customised configurations that perfectly fit any requirement. Whether it’s the choice of undercarriage configurations, tyre types or optional equipment such as the impressive Engcon rotor tilt, the MX18G always manages to adapt and solve a multitude of tasks and challenging work situations.
Step into the MX18G’s cab through our full 360° tour. Discover its spacious, low-noise interior, intuitive joystick layout, excellent all-round visibility, and features tailored for operator comfort during long shifts.
The MX18G is equipped with an innovative two-part boom, which is offered in varying lengths of 2.0 m, 2.5 m, and 3.0 m, making it highly adaptable for various digging projects. Characterised by its ease of use and flexibility, the MX18G is designed with a sophisticated hydraulic quick-change system, complemented by the option to integrate an Engcon tiltrotator. This combination of features makes the MX18G a versatile and efficient excavator, perfectly suited for a wide range of tasks.
The Hydrema MX18G demonstrates outstanding adaptability with its six different undercarriage options, designed to meet the unique demands of varying terrain conditions.
These customised undercarriage options make the MX18G highly versatile, ready to meet the needs of any work situation. Regardless of the undercarriage configuration used, the MX18G improves work efficiency and increases operator comfort in a variety of working environments.
The MX18G wheeled excavator is equipped with high-performance ZF axles, which play a key role in its exceptional ability to perform in difficult conditions. A distinctive feature of the MX18G is its planetary reduction wheel hub, which provides increased torque and precise steering, making the machine particularly suitable for precise and challenging digging tasks.
In addition, each axle on the Hydremas MX18G is equipped with inbuilt brakes, enhancing the machine's impressive braking capacity during digging. The front axle is designed with a unique centre bolt and pendulum lock, which enables a pendulum angle of +/- 8º.
The MX18G from Hydrema offers an advanced steering experience that combines hydraulic steering with the option of emergency steering. This ensures you are always in full control of the machine, even in unforeseen situations where maximum precision is required. To add even more to the user experience, joystick steering is also available as an option. With joystick steering, you get intuitive and responsive control at speeds up to 20 km/h, providing a more relaxed and comfortable driving experience, especially during longer work periods.
The MX18G from Hydrema is equipped with a state-of-the-art hydraulic system that includes a two-circuit Load Sensing system and a high-pressure hydrostatic bending system with separate pump for optimal performance. This system is enhanced with electronic power regulation and Mode Control, which allows switching between precision work and ECO Mode to save fuel. Up to three hydraulic circuits are available, two of which are standard and all of which are adjustable from the cab.
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Equipped with an advanced Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5-motor, the MX18G from Hydrema combines power and eco-friendliness. This engine includes state-of-the-art technology such as DOC, DPF and an SCR catalyst with AdBlue addition. It delivers impressive performance with up to 175 hp (129 kW) and a maximum torque of 780 Nm. To support long-term and efficient operation, the MX18G is equipped with a 280 litre fuel tank and a 31.5 litre AdBlue tank, ideal for long working days without frequent refuelling stops.
The MX18G from Hydrema ensures exceptional mobility with its hydrostatic propulsion and constant 4-wheel drive. Equipped with a variable electronically controlled drive motor and brake valve, it guarantees a smooth and controlled drive. With its 2-speed soft-shift Powershift transmission, suitable for both on- and off-road gears, the MX18G offers the choice between manual and automatic shifting, giving the operator maximum flexibility and comfort in all working conditions.
Speeds are given for a standard machine with dozer blade and standard tyre fitment. With additional weight such as supports, rotor tilt and heavy attachments or other equipment, the maximum speed may be lower.
With its advanced 24V electrical system, the MX18G from Hydrema ensures trouble-free operation and long service life. The system includes a powerful 70 Amp. generator and two robust 12V, 100Ah batteries. The wiring is both robust and protected, with waterproof connectors for external use, guaranteeing flawless operation. Easy access to fuses and relays next to the cab through the service hatch makes maintenance and inspection simple. An emergency operation function ensures operation in the event of an electronics failure, and an automatic circuit breaker adds an extra layer of safety. The MX18G is designed to be a reliable and efficient work partner in all situations.
