Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs Yanmar SV17VT
The Yanmar SV17VT has 5kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Yanmar SV17VT has 5kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | Yanmar SV17VT | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 11,3 kW (at 2400 rpm) |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1700 kg (canopy) / 1790 kg (cabin) |
| Breakout force | - | 16 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 27 l |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, Yanmar SV17VT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 912F if...
A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
Buy or hire the SV17VT if...
- you want one that has 5kW 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 Hydrema 912F and the Yanmar SV17VT?
The Yanmar SV17VT has 5kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator.
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