Earthmoving Machines
GIYI 42 Trencher (2025)
Explore the GIYI 42 trencher, a robust machine designed for demanding trenching operations in South Africa. Get detailed specs, applications, and buying advice for this 42-ton class trencher.
Model + price
- Model
- GIYI 42
- Price range
- R 2 064 000 - R 3 096 000
Market price score
7/10
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Signals
- Demand
- LOW
- Year range
- 2025
- Weight (kg)
- 42000
Years produced
2025–2025
- Initial Release: 2025–presentThe GIYI 42 is a relatively new model, likely incorporating the latest advancements in trenching technology and emissions standards.
As a new model, the GIYI 42 is expected to be in production for several years, with potential for future updates and enhancements.
Key specs
- Year range
- 2025
- Operating Weight
- 42,000 kg
- Engine Power
- 250-300 kW (335-400 hp)(est.)
- Max Trench Depth
- Up to 4.5 m(est.)
- Max Trench Width
- Up to 1.2 m(est.)
- Trenching Speed
- 0.5 - 2.5 km/h (depending on ground)(est.)
- Track Type
- Steel track with grousers
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- Approximately 600-800 litres(est.)
- Hydraulic System Flow
- High-flow, load-sensing(est.)
- Ground Pressure
- 0.6 - 0.8 kg/cm²(est.)
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