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Yanmar SV08 Mini Excavator Rental
On Staten Island
Squeezes through a backyard gate, digs almost 6 feet down. The SV08 is a 1-ton micro excavator with a dozer blade and rubber tracks that won't tear up your driveway — ideal for backyard projects, drainage, foundations, and landscaping where a full-size machine can't reach.
Rental Pricing
Delivery fees may applyFees may apply for delivery and pickup based on distance.
How the Rental Works
Straightforward terms, no surprises. Here is exactly what to expect.
Paid on drop-off
The full rental total is due upon drop-off of the machine, along with a refundable $250 security deposit.
$250 deposit back
Your $250 deposit is refunded in full as long as the machine is returned undamaged and on time.
We deliver & pick up
We handle delivery and pickup for every rental. Fees may apply depending on where you are on the island.
Delivery & pickup only
For the excavator rental we deliver and pick up the machine ourselves. Customer pickup is not available. Just tell us your job site and we will bring it to you.
Yanmar SV08 Specs
Small footprint, serious capability. Rubber tracks keep it gentle on driveways and lawns.
- Operating weight
- ~2,180 lbs
- Max dig depth
- 5 ft 7 in
- Max reach
- 10 ft 2 in
- Retracted width
- 27.6 in (fits through gates)
- Engine
- Yanmar diesel
- Tracks
- Rubber — driveway & lawn friendly
- Blade
- Dozer blade for backfilling & grading
- Expandable tracks
- Retract for access, expand for stability
What You Can Dig
A go-anywhere machine for jobs a full-size excavator cannot reach.
- Digging foundations & footings
- Trenching for drainage, water & electric lines
- Pool and pond excavation
- Stump and root removal
- Grading & backfilling with the dozer blade
- Landscaping and hardscape prep
- Demolition cleanup in tight spaces
- Fence post and deck footing holes
Mini Excavator Rental Across Staten Island
Looking for equipment rental on Staten Island? Small Engine Guy rents the Yanmar SV08 mini excavator to homeowners and contractors across Richmond County — from Tottenville to St. George, Great Kills to Mariners Harbor. Whether you call it a mini excavator, micro excavator, compact digger, or a 1-ton excavator, this is the machine for tight-access jobs. We deliver it, you dig, we pick it up.
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