Drills · Make & Model reference
Commachio MC 28
A popular choice for specialized geotechnical and foundation work due to its compact size and power.
Operating weight
17,637 lbs
Horsepower
118 hp
Fuel burn
2.5-4 gph
Years produced
2018 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max drilling depth100 ft
Rotary head torque10,325 ft-lbf
Pull/push force24,720 lbf
Min mast height10 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length19 ft 8 in
Width8 ft
Height8 ft 6 in
Weight17,637 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | 1,500-3,000 | $180,000 | $140,000 | $220,000 |
| 2019-2021 | 3,000-5,000 | $135,000 | $100,000 | $165,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$230,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$150,000
Fair, high hours
2018 model year
$90,000
Common problems to check
- Hydraulic valve block leaks
- Crawler track motor wear with high travel distances
- Electrical system communication errors
Why buyers pick it
- Highly versatile for different drilling methods
- Compact footprint
- Strong pull/push force for its size
Best jobs for this machine
MicropilingTie-back anchorsJet groutingSoil investigation
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