Cranes · Make & Model reference
IHI 28N
Although IHI specializes in larger equipment, mini excavators like the 28N were also sold on the North American market under the IHI brand before transitioning.
Operating weight
6,200 lbs
Horsepower
20 hp
Fuel burn
0.8 - 1.5 gph
Years produced
2005 - 2012
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Operating weight6,200 lbs
Bucket capacity0.08 - 0.12 cu yd
Max digging depth9 ft 2 in
Max dumping height10 ft 3 in
Swing speed9.5 rpm
Shipping dimensions
Length14 ft
Width5 ft
Height8 ft
Weight6,200 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 2,500-4,000 | $18,000 | $14,000 | $22,000 |
| 2021-2023 | 2,000-3,500 | $22,000 | $18,000 | $26,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, new tracks
2010 model year
$30,000
Good, normal wear
2007 model year
$20,000
Fair, needs service
2005 model year
$15,000
Common problems to check
- Track motor leaks
- Rubber track wear
- Swivel joint leaks
Why buyers pick it
- Compact size for tight spaces
- Strong digging force for its class
- Reliable Yanmar engine
Best jobs for this machine
Residential landscapingUtility trenchingInterior demolition
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