Hydrema's MXG series, including the new MX16G wheeled excavator, epitomises excellent compactness and high performance in construction equipment. This range of wheeled excavators is designed to manoeuvre efficiently and perform optimally in both tight urban environments and on busy roads. In the MXG series you will find; MX14G, MX16G, MX17G, MX18G and MX20G. So you'll find a comprehensive range of excavators in varying sizes and strengths. The MXG series is an example of Hydrema's focus on quality and customisability, guaranteeing that each wheeled excavator can be tailored to meet the customer's specific requirements and needs.
MX
16G
Wheeled Excavator
PROPERTIES
- Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 Engine
- Extensive breakout force, engine power and digging performance
- Heavy-duty construction, built to last
- Large cab with excellent visibility
- Easily works in tight spaces, narrow streets or busy roads
- Shortest rear end in its class, from only 1640 mm
MXG SERIES
MX16G
The Hydrema MX16G is a star in the MXG series of excavators, renowned for its compact size combined with impressive performance. This model is perfectly suited for jobs in urban environments and busy streets where space is at a limited. The MX16G stands out with its robust efficiency and extensive digging capacity, all in a compact design. With the Hydrema MX16G, you'll achieve an unrivalled improvement in productivity on your jobsites.
A POWERHOUSE OF AN EXCAVATOR
At the heart of the Hydrema MX16G is its impressive Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 engine. A true powerhouse, this engine is equipped with a 16-valve Common-Rail Turbodiesel system and advanced technology that takes its performance to new heights. This engine is capable of 175 horsepower and has a maximum torque of 780 Nm. This power package ensures that the MX16G handles even the most challenging tasks with ease, and its efficiency is unquestionable even in the most demanding environments. The engine design includes a large fuel tank and AdBlue system, which together ensure economical operation and compliance with the latest environmental standards.
The MX16G also shines with its advanced hydrostatic transmission, which ensures all-wheel drive at all times. Developed with both a smooth ride and responsive handling in mind, this transmission incorporates an electronically controlled drive motor and a two-speed soft-shift Powershift system. This allows a choice between manual and automatic gear changes, giving the operator full control to adjust the driving characteristics to the demands of the terrain. With adaptable gear speeds to suit both on-road and off-road driving, the MX16G achieves a perfect combination of power and fine-tuning.
EXCAVATOR
The Hydrema MX16G introduces a revolution in excavators with its innovatively designed two-piece boom, a standard feature on all models. A fusion of robustness and accuracy, this boom is made from high-strength steel and is available in 2.0m, 2.5m and 3.0m variants to meet your unique requirements. The MX16G especially shines when it comes to ease of use and versatility, thanks to its hydraulic quick-change system and the option to add a tiltrotator as an optional accessory. These features make it effortless to switch between different attachments, which significantly increases efficiency. Whatever the nature of the job, the MX16G guarantees you the versatility and power needed to complete the job with maximum efficiency.
UNDERCARRIAGE
The Hydrema MX16G defines flexibility with its six customisable undercarriage configurations, designed to meet the challenges of any terrain. This wheeled excavator guarantees improved stability and performance in a wide range of work situations:
- Rear dozer blade (A1)
- Front dozer blade (A1V)
- Front/rear dozer blade (2xA1)
- Front dozer bl./rear stabilizers (A3)
- Front stabilizers/rear dozer bl. (A3V)
- Front/rear stabilizers (A4)
These customised undercarriage choices give the MX16G the ability to adapt precisely to your work needs, transforming the way you experience daily tasks. Whichever configuration you choose, the MX16G will improve your efficiency and comfort in the workplace.
AXLES
This wheeled excavator is equipped with state-of-the-art ZF axles that amplify the machine's performance in demanding conditions. Thanks to the planetary reduction in the wheel hubs, the MX16G achieves superior torque and precision control, making delicate tasks seamless. Furthermore, each axle is equipped with integrated brakes, resulting in excellent digging brake capacity. The front axle of the MX16G is specially designed with a centre bolt and pendulum lock, allowing a pendulum angle of +/- 8º. This provides increased stability and agility, especially on uneven surfaces.
STEERING
With its advanced hydraulic steering system, the MX16G is designed to ensure precise handling even in the most challenging situations. This system allows for an extra refinement with the addition of joystick steering. The joystick, which supports speeds up to 20 km/h, gives the driver increased control and a more nuanced driving experience. This innovative addition transforms the control of the MX16G, making even the most advanced manoeuvres intuitive and effortless. The joystick control allows the operator to navigate the power and accuracy of the machine with ease, making even complex tasks a manageable process.
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
The Hydrema MX16G's hydraulic system, with its dual-circuit Load Sensing technology and a separate high-pressure bending system, ensures precise and economical operation. The system, equipped with electronic power regulation and intelligent Mode Control, allows fine-tuning of work and fuel efficiency via ECO Mode. With up to three adjustable hydraulic circuits, the MX16G offers simple in-cab customisation for different attachments, optimising task switching and maximising productivity.
Oil quantity:
Pump 1: - Working hydraulics - 319 l/min
Pump 2: - Slew hydraulics - 88 l/min
System pressure:
Working hydraulics: - 350 Bar
Slew hydraulics: - 395 Bar
Hydraulic circuit 1, ZV1: - 30-200 L/min
Hydraulic circuit 2, ZV2: - 15-100 l/min
Hydraulic circuit 3, ZV3: - 50-200 l/min
ENGINE
The MX16G features an impressive Cummins B 4.5 L Stage 5 engine, a perfect fusion of environmental awareness and powerful specifications. This engine is equipped with a comprehensive emission control system, consisting of DOC, DPF and SCR with AdBlue, which effectively reduces emissions to meet the strictest environmental requirements. Equipped with a 16-valve Common-Rail Turbo Diesel system and an intercooler, the engine produces up to 175 hp and a maximum torque of 780 Nm. The Hydrema MX16G is designed with efficiency and sustainability in mind, with a large 280-litre fuel tank and a 31.5-litre AdBlue tank, minimising refuelling needs and maximising uptime.
DRIVING HYDRAULICS & TRANSMISSION
This excavator excels with its hydrostatic transmission and constant four-wheel drive, which ensures consistent and smooth power transfer in all conditions. Its electronically controlled drive motor allows for precise speed adjustment, while the innovative two-speed soft-shift Powershift transmission allows for switching between manual and automatic gear selection. This model maintains its performance and efficiency even when loaded with additional equipment such as outriggers or heavy attachments, cementing its position as a highly versatile wheeled excavator.
Road gear (km/h): 37
Off-road gear (km/h): 0-9
Creeper (km/h): 4
Max. traction (kN): 111
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.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Equipped with a powerful 24V electrical system, including a 70 Amp alternator and two robust 12V, 100Ah batteries, the MX16G ensures a constant and reliable energy supply. Its electrical system is enhanced with extra protected wiring and uses only waterproof connectors, extending its lifespan and guaranteeing flawless operation. Easy access to fuses and relays at the cabin makes quick inspections and maintenance convenient. The MX16G also includes an electrical emergency operation function for increased safety, which kicks in, in the event of a failure in primary systems, as well as an automatic circuit breaker that protects the machine and simplifies the maintenance process.
AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT BREAKER
Safety and ease of use are at the centre of the MX16G's design, thanks to its automatic circuit breaker. This innovative system ensures that all electrical systems are automatically switched off to save energy and extend battery life when work is completed and you leave the machine. Upon your return, the door sensors reactivate the system, making it easy to resume work without a manual restart. The control panel includes a built-in timer that controls this shutdown process for added convenience. In addition, there is an emergency switch located within easy reach in the cab, providing an extra safety measure and peace of mind while working.
OPERATION
The MX16G is designed with a focus on an intuitive and ergonomic user experience. With advanced joysticks that include four proportional servo functions, a proportional roller and four buttons, you get detailed control over the machine's various functions. The optional hydraulics are conveniently handled via the joystick rollers, while the foot pedals allow easy operation of the two-piece boom, supports and dozer blade, supporting efficient multitasking. The dashboard's electronic adjustment of pressure and flow for the option hydraulics allows you to fine-tune the machine's response to match your working style precisely.
SLEW SYSTEM
The MX16G is equipped with a state-of-the-art, high-pressure hydrostatic slewing system that promotes smooth and accurate rotary movements. This system incorporates a cutting-edge energy regeneration feature that recycles energy from the brakes to the diesel engine, improving energy efficiency with every rotation. The 'soft start' function and angle sensors ensure a smooth start and precise control when slewing, and the mechanical slew brake, built into the planetary gear, contributes to extra safety and stability. The Hydrema MX16G impresses with a rotation speed of 10.8 rpm and a swing torque of 50 kNm, making it ideal for precise movements on demanding construction sites.
BRAKES
Hydrema's MX16G is equipped with an efficient dual-circuit braking system, which includes maintenance-free oil immersed brakes on each wheel, ensuring durability and reducing the need for maintenance. The built-in parking brake in the transmission is a crucial safety feature that keeps the machine secure when not in use. As a standard feature, the MX16G also comes with an automatic excavation brake, which improves safety while working by automatically stabilising the machine the moment digging activity begins. This advanced braking solution is further proof of Hydrema's commitment to delivering safe and reliable machines.
CAB
The MX16G's cab is an example of exceptional space and functionality, designed with ROPS certified safety and comfort in mind. This cab features a sliding window in the door and a two-part windscreen window, offering versatile options for ventilation and easy access. A transparent roof window increases light penetration and improves visibility. Driver comfort is ensured with an adjustable steering column and fully adjustable armrest for ergonomic comfort. The cab includes an advanced air conditioning system with seven air outlets for perfect temperature control and an air-suspension seat that offers superior comfort. Technology enthusiasts will appreciate the cab's large 10-inch touchscreen and the inbuilt display controller in the armrest. Safety is enhanced with large, electronically adjustable door mirrors and a rear-view camera for a complete overview. The cab interior is completed with practical storage space under and behind the seat, making this cab an ideal workstation.
SOUND LEVEL
The MX16G is designed with a focus on minimising noise to improve the working environment. Inside the cab, the sound level is kept at an impressively low level of only 68 dB(A), creating a calm atmosphere that promotes concentration and reduces stress for the operator. Externally, the MX16G contributes to a lower noise impact in the workplace with a sound level of 102 dB(A), emphasising Hydrema's commitment to limiting noise pollution, even during intensive use.
Dimensions
| Millimetre | |
| Width across: | |
| Blade | 2550 |
| Support, lowered | 3870 |
| Tire 10.00-20 | 2530 |
| Tire 600/40-R22.5 | 2520 |
| Tire 650/45-R22.5 | 2570 |
| Tire 710/40-R22,5 | 2730 |
| Track width with standard tires | 1942 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 |
| Distance, pivot center to rear axle | 1200 |
| Distance, pivot center to front axle | 1400 |
| Clearance height, cab | 3120 |
| Transport height | 4000 |
| Length, road transport | 6320 |
| Overhang, front (with 2.5 M stick) | 3330 |
| Rear distance, pivot center - counterweight | 1640 |
| Swing radius, rear | 1792 |
| Ground clearance, stabilizer | 350 |
| Ground clearance, wheels, lower stabilizer | 50 |
| Ground clearance, blade | 510 |
| Ground clearance, wheels, lower blade | 75 |
| Overhang, blade | 1175 |
| Overhang, stabilizer | 1110 |
| Ground clearance, axles | 360 |
| Swing radius, front | |
| with 2.0 M dipper | 1650 |
| with 2.5 M dipper | 1990 |
| with 3.0 M dipper | 2320 |
| Total length during transport, 2.5 M dipper | 8720 |
| Height of two-piece boom during shipping, 2.5 M dipper | 2920 |
| Center shift, two-piece boom | 118 |
| Outside turn radius | 6700 |
| Inside turn radius | 3600 |
Dimensions with standard tires 10.00-20.
MACHINE WEIGHT
| Chassis | Kg |
| A1 - Blade | 17,300 |
| A3 - Blade + stabilizer | 18,600 |
| 2 x A1 - Front and rear blade | 18,500 |
| A4 - Front and rear stabilizer | 18,700 |
Weight stated with 200kg quick hitch and 400kg bucket.
WORKING AREA AND BREAKOUT FORCE
| Length of dipper | MM | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Strike height | 10280 | 10780 | 11270 | |
| Lifting height | MM | 9520 | 9720 | 10210 |
| Digging depth | MM | 4910 | 5410 | 5910 |
| Range | MM | 8820 | 9320 | 9820 |
| Vertical digging depth | MM | 3720 | 4180 | 4660 |
| Horizontal digging depth | MM | 6170 | 6360 | 6000 |
| Lifting height | MM | 6710 | 7210 | 7710 |
| Working depth | MM | 5410 | 5910 | 6410 |
| Range | MM | 8190 | 8690 | 9190 |
| Bucket rotation angle | 0 | 175 | 175 | 175 |
| Breakout force, directly mounted bucket | ||||
| Breakout force, bucket (ISO) | kN | 106 | ||
| Digging force (ISO) | kN | 93 | 82 | 72 |
| Max. recommended bucket size | ||||
| Standard bucket | M3 | 0.9 | ||
| Max. recommended bucket size with rotor tilt | ||||
| Standard bucket | M3 | 0.7 | ||
The working area is specified with Hydrema standard bucket and 1800 mm grab height.
THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE MXG SERIES MODELS
Characterised by its minimal counterweight, enabling an exceptionally small swing radius
Equipment options include dipper with lengths of 2.0 and 2.5 metres
Equipped with the smallest outer boom in the series
Characterised as the most compact variant in the MXG series
Known as the "mid" model in the range
Has a more powerful driving engine compared to the MX14G
Dipper available in three sizes: 2.0, 2.5 and 3.0 metres
Combines a small swing radius with improved excavating capacity
Combines the best features of the MX16G and MX18G.
Matching boom length to the MX16G
Equipped with the MX18G counterweight
Provides the greatest lifting power in the series
Features the longest outer boom in the series for optimal reach
Features the highest capacity for breakout and digging
More robust than the other models but offers extra power
Is the largest machine available in the MXG series
Matches the MX18G's specifications but with additional equipment
Standard fitted with a dozer blade and supports
Weighs the most in the series due to its extra equipment
An upgraded version of the MX18G with dozer blade and supports
MX16G: INNOVATION AND EFFICIENCY IN MODERN MACHINERY
Discover the Hydrema MX16G, a wheeled excavator that represents the pinnacle of modern construction technology. With its compact structure, this machine is perfectly adapted to manoeuvre in tight spaces – from crowded urban environments to confined work areas. Equipped with a powerful Cummins engine, refined hydraulic system and an intuitive operator interface, the MX16G combines excellent performance with environmentally friendly operating principles.
The MX16G’s state-of-the-art transmission promotes smooth power transfer and maximises power utilisation, while the advanced drive hydraulic system ensures accuracy in every movement. Cab comfort is in a class of its own with soundproofing, ergonomic design and high-tech features that ensure the operator is in control and comfortable throughout the workday. The machine’s customisable undercarriage settings and robust electrical system make the MX16G more than just a wheeled excavator – it’s an essential and reliable partner on the jobsite, bringing efficiency and accuracy to every project.
Great stability and good hydraulics. Definitely worth considering when buying a new machine
PERFORMANCE AND USABILITY AT THE FOREFRONT WITH HYDREMA MX16G
The MX16G from Hydrema isn’t just a machine, it’s the ultimate player in earthmoving. With its impressive engine delivering up to 175 hp and a hydraulic flow of 407 l/min, it exceeds expectations in your projects, giving you power and performance that makes a difference.
But the MX16G isn’t just about power; it’s also about precision and efficiency. The machine’s refined swing control and the use of energy regeneration from the swing brakes ensure you can complete your tasks smoothly and with accuracy. This means you can work faster and more efficiently.
Comfort is essential when working long days on a machine like the MX16G. The cabin is designed for maximum comfort and functionality. The large 10″ display and customisable controls make operation easy and intuitive, so you can maintain productivity throughout the workday.
Safety is a top priority and the MX16G doesn’t disappoint. The advanced camera system and 360-degree surveillance give you exceptional security and complete visibility of your workspace. You can work with confidence knowing you’re in control.
Finally, it’s all about usability. The MX16G offers customisable features to meet your individual needs. You can configure the machine to fit exactly what you need for your projects.
Overall, the MX16G from Hydrema represents the ideal combination of power, precision and reliability. It’s your indispensable partner in earthmoving projects, giving you the tools you need to succeed.
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Hydrema Telematics
REVOLUTIONISING DATA MANAGEMENT
In an era where advanced technology and data collection is key to improving efficiency, Hydrema launches the MX16G, equipped with the innovative Hydrema Telematics technology. Through this technology, the MX16G is transformed into more than a wheeled excavator – it becomes a central figure in maximising productivity and minimising downtime.
Hydrema Telematics is a sophisticated system that collects and analyses data on machine performance and condition. With an integrated GSM/GPS unit, the MX16G continuously transmits data to a central server, providing in-depth insight into machine operation.
This systematic monitoring of machine performance and maintenance needs enables more efficient planning and prevents unexpected breakdowns. You can optimise fuel consumption and plan maintenance strategically to reduce costs. Furthermore, data from Hydrema Telematics gives you valuable information to make informed decisions about your fleet and projects.
With Hydrema Telematics, you get access to a multitude of information and features, including
- Machine monitoring: Track essential data such as machine type, serial number, model number and geographical location. Keep up with machine operating hours, battery status and more.
- Fault diagnostics: Get instant notifications of errors and defects on the MX16G, enabling quick response and breakdown minimisation.
- Fuel management: Detailed insights into fuel consumption help improve fuel efficiency and cut costs.
- Maintenance management: Manage service appointments and get maintenance reminders to keep your MX16G in optimal condition.
Hydrema Telematics transforms the MX16G from just a machine to an intelligent, data-driven partner that supports you in achieving outstanding results. With MX16G and Hydrema Telematics, prepare to experience a new era of efficiency and reliability.
MX16G: A NEW ERA OF TECHNOLOGICALLY ADVANCED EARTHMOVING
HYDRAULICS
EFFICIENT HYDRAULIC CAPACITY
This revolutionary machine stands out with its extraordinary hydraulic system that delivers a maximum flow of 407 litres per minute. This impressive hydraulic performance ensures smooth and precise operation of hydraulically powered attachments. Whatever the task at hand, from using excavators to shovels to grapples, the MX16G’s hydraulic system is ready to meet and exceed your expectations.
SAFETY
PRIORITISING SAFETY AND VISIBILITY
Cab
WORK IN COMFORT AND STYLE
Hydremas MX16G offers a premium workstation that focuses on comfort and functionality. The cab is spacious and quiet, giving the operator a pleasant working experience even during long working days.
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY AND POWER
PRECISION STEERING AND EFFICIENT SWING CONTROL
The MX16G sets a new standard for precision and control in the earthmoving sector. With a dedicated hydrostatic circuit for the slewing function and regeneration of slewing brake energy, this machine is able to perform smooth and precise slewing movements, no matter the working conditions.
CUSTOMISATION TO YOUR UNIQUE NEEDS
MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE MADE EASY
IMPRESSIVE ENGINE POWER
Equipment and Options
MX16G: Elevate Your Efficiency with Customizations
Customize your MX16G with versatile options like dozer blades, wheel sets, and advanced hydraulic systems. Boost comfort with a ventilated seat and state-of-the-art cab features.
Request a Quote for the MX16G
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