Cranes · Make & Model reference
IHI 25VM
Legacy mini excavator, often sold under parent IHI brand or as Terex. Parts generally available.
Operating weight
5,500 lbs
Horsepower
20 hp
Fuel burn
0.5 - 0.8 gph
Years produced
1998 - 2005
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Operating weight5,500 lbs
Max dig depth8 ft
EngineYanmar 3TNV82A
Bucket digging force4,500 lbf
Shipping dimensions
Length15 ft
Width5.5 ft
Height8 ft
Weight5,500 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2015 | 3,000-5,000 | $12,000 | $8,000 | $16,000 |
| 2016-2020 | 4,000-6,000 | $10,000 | $7,000 | $13,000 |
AI price estimate
Good, avg hours
2003 model year
$13,000
Fair, high hours
2000 model year
$9,000
Poor, needs engine work
1998 model year
$5,000
Common problems to check
- Swing motor leaks
- Track integrity (older models)
- Electrical shorts in operator panel
Why buyers pick it
- Compact size for tight spaces
- Reliable Yanmar engine
- Good digging force for its class
Best jobs for this machine
Residential landscapingUtility trenchingSmall demolition projects
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