2016 Champion Hydraulic Excavator - Compact Tracked Mini Excavator - 1,823 Hours

Overview

This 2016 Champion mini excavator represents a solid mid-range compact earthmoving solution, purpose-built for tight-access excavation, landscaping, and utility work where full-size machines cannot operate. The Champion brand delivers proven reliability in the compact segment, and this 20kW diesel-powered unit has logged approximately 1,823 hours of productive service. Mini excavators of this class remain in strong demand across Australian construction, civil works, and landscape contracting sectors due to their manoeuvrability, fuel efficiency, and ability to work in confined spaces without sacrificing digging power.

The machine presents in honest working condition consistent with its age and hours. The white painted bodywork shows typical cosmetic wear and surface patina expected of a 2016 unit in regular service. The enclosed cabin provides operator protection and visibility, with controls accessible and functional. The rubber-padded track undercarriage displays moderate wear patterns typical of 1,823 hours of operation, with track pads showing approximately 50% remaining service life and no structural damage to the track frame or idlers. The hydraulic system is intact with original quick coupler and auxiliary lines in serviceable condition, showing age-appropriate patina consistent with diesel-powered compact equipment of this vintage. The standard GP bucket exhibits moderate wear on the cutting edge with approximately 50% tooth life remaining, suitable for continued general-purpose excavation work. The counterweight shows minor denting but no structural compromise. Engine bay inspection reveals a well-maintained 4-cylinder diesel unit with no evidence of major leaks or modifications.

In the current Australian market for compact tracked excavators, comparable 2016-2017 units with similar hours are trading in the AUD 18,000 to 24,000 range depending on condition, attachment configuration, and service history. This Champion represents solid value for buyers seeking a proven compact excavator platform with genuine working hours and honest condition disclosure. The machine is suitable for immediate deployment or as a cost-effective addition to a mixed-fleet operation.

Condition

Exterior: White paint with cosmetic wear, surface rust patina, minor dents on counterweight, no structural damage visible.

Undercarriage: Rubber-padded tracks in serviceable condition with approximately 50% pad life remaining. Track frame, sprockets, rollers, and idlers show no structural damage. Track tension appropriate. No evidence of frame cracks or welding repairs.

Cabin: Enclosed cabin with functional seals, minor wear to door gaskets, controls accessible and responsive, visibility adequate, glass intact.

Hydraulic System: Quick coupler and auxiliary lines intact and serviceable. No active leaks observed. Hose routing and connections secure. Hydraulic fluid level and condition not visually assessed but system operational.

Boom and Arm: Boom structure straight with no visible cracks. Arm cylinders functional. Pin and bush wear consistent with 1,823 hours. Bucket cutting edge shows moderate wear with approximately 50% tooth life remaining, suitable for continued general-purpose work.

Engine: 4-cylinder diesel engine, clean engine bay, no evidence of major leaks, turbo not fitted, exhaust system intact.

Features

* 4-cylinder diesel engine, 20kW power output
* Enclosed operator cabin with functional controls and visibility
* Rubber-padded tracked undercarriage for low ground pressure and traction
* Hydraulic quick coupler for rapid attachment changes
* Auxiliary hydraulic lines for powered attachments
* Standard GP bucket included
* Hour meter reading 1,823 hours
* Compact design suitable for confined-space work
* Proven Champion brand reliability and parts availability

Condition Notes

* Track pads show approximately 50% remaining service life, suitable for continued operation with replacement anticipated within 500-1000 hours depending on application
* Bucket cutting edge worn to approximately 50% remaining life, suitable for general-purpose excavation
* Minor cosmetic denting on counterweight, no structural impact
* Surface rust patina on bucket and boom consistent with age and outdoor storage
* Door seals show minor wear, cabin remains weathertight

Specifications

Make/Model: Champion Excavator
Type: Mini Excavator
Configuration: Tracked
Cabin: Enclosed
Engine: 4-cylinder diesel, 20kW
Power: 20 kilowatts
Hours: 1,823
Colour: White
Attachments: Standard GP bucket, hydraulic quick coupler, auxiliary hydraulic lines
Serial Number: U631173
Rock bucket
Width 340mm
Pin : 40mm
BTE: 120mm
CTC: 185

Rock bucket
440mm W
Pin : 40
CTC 185
Bte: 120

Scrapping bucket

790mm
40 bte
CTC 185mm

(Whilst high volumes of incoming products prevent us from testing every incoming item individually - Lloyd's do not knowingly sell faulty items. Inspection is welcomed)

(Key #CTM17)

Lloyds stock #580176+1

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia

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(This asset is sold under standard auction conditions, as is, where is. All photos, descriptions, odometer readings, hour readings, engine specifications, and any condition reports should be used as a guide only and have been compiled after speaking with the owners. The photos are current as at time of book-in. Lloyds do not knowingly sell faulty goods. Inspection is highly recommended prior to sale & is the responsibility of the bidder. There is no warranty & no cooling-off period.)