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Avant 528 vs Yanmar SV17VT

The Yanmar SV17VT has 94kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 528
Avant 528 - image: Avant Tecno
Yanmar SV17VT
Yanmar SV17VT - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 528Yanmar SV17VT
Engine power19 kW (26 hp)11,3 kW (at 2400 rpm)
Lifting capacity950 kg-
Lifting height2790 mm-
Weight1420 kg-
Operating weight-1700 kg (canopy) / 1790 kg (cabin)
Breakout force-16 kN
Fuel tank-27 l

Sources: Avant 528, Yanmar SV17VT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 528 if...

A small articulated loader that fits through narrow gates and onto a trailer, used for landscaping, property maintenance and light site work with Avant attachments.

Full 528 specifications →

Buy or hire the SV17VT if...

  • you want one that has 94kW more power

A small digger for hire fleets, landscapers and builders on garden work, drainage and small trenches. Light enough to move on a trailer behind a pickup or van.

Full SV17VT specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 528 and the Yanmar SV17VT?

The Yanmar SV17VT has 94kW more power. The Avant 528 is a compact articulated multi-purpose loader with telescopic boom; the Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator.

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