About Hyundai Construction Equipment
Hyundai manufactures a wide range of heavy equipment for the construction industry, dominated by a large number of crawler excavators, wheel excavators, and mini excavators (up to 12,000 pounds or 5,443 kilograms). Hyundai is also highly regarded for its wheel loaders, forklifts, and skid steers, among other machinery.

2013 Hyundai Robex 300 LC-9A Crawler Excavator
Hyundai serves workers in a diverse range of industries, with equipment designed for concrete and precast jobs, lumber processing, agriculture, landscaping, quarry work, auto recycling, snow removal, and others.
Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, Hyundai Construction Equipment Americas (HCEA) is a subsidiary of Hyundai Genuine (HG), which operates under the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) group of companies.
Hyundai Evolution
Chung Ju-yung founded Hyundai in South Korea in 1972. The company has since expanded into a worldwide conglomerate with manufacturing expertise across heavy equipment, offshore, shipbuilding, industrial, green energy, and other industries.
Hyundai Construction Equipment entered the U.S. market in 1991 with the inauguration of the American subsidiary in Chicago. By the early 2020s, Hyundai had established plants across the globe and produced over 500,000 units of construction equipment.
Hyundai Excavators
Excavators comprise the largest category of new and used Hyundai construction equipment for sale on MachineryTrader.com. These are available in crawler, wheeled, and compact models. Hyundai crawler excavators offer powerful engines, durable designs, and advanced technology, with operating rates ranging from 12,000 lbs to more than 114,640 lbs (52,000 kg).
Versatile wheel excavators accommodate on- and off-road applications and can travel between jobsites at 17 to 24 mph (27 to 38 km/h). Compact or mini excavators weigh from roughly 3,750 to 12,000 lbs (1,700 to 5,443 kg) and have features like zero tail swing that make them ideal for working in tight spaces.
Hyundai Forklifts
Hyundai Forklifts Americas, a subsidiary of HCEA, specializes in forklifts, stand-up and reach trucks, and order pickers. Hyundai’s range of cushion tire and pneumatic-tire forklifts includes electric sit-down and stand-up models, diesel models, and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) forklifts with either cushion or pneumatic tires. They range in maximum load capacity from 2,000 to just over 55,000 lbs (900 to 25,000 kb), but many of the models are available in several configurations.
More Hyundai Equipment
Hyundai manufactures wheel loaders in standard, Z-bar linkage, and extended-reach (XT) versions. Recent models have operating weights between 25,595 and 60,175 lbs (11,610 and 27,295 kg) with bucket capacities from 2.1 to 9.2 y³ (1.6 to 7 m³).
Hyundai skid steers include the HS120V wheeled and HT100V track (or track loader) models, which have an extra-wide view and nighttime visibility for safety and convenience. They feature a Hyundai Tier 4 Final-compliant engine that produces minimal emissions and offers excellent fuel efficiency.
Hyundai also makes cranes, padfoot and smooth drum compactors in tandem drum and single drum models, power systems, forestry equipment, material handlers, and various other types of equipment and vehicles.
Hi MATE Technology
The Hi MATE telematic remote management system allows you to track, trace, and monitor Hyundai machines. Hi MATE provides an archived operating history, equipment performance reports, fleet monitoring, fuel management systems, real-time alarm information, geofencing, and theft prevention. Hi MATE works with TelematicsPlus, a robust portal for managing all of your telematics sources.
Find The Right Hyundai Construction Equipment
New and used Hyundai construction equipment for sale on MachineryTrader.com includes excavators, compactors, skid steers, cranes, and forklifts. You can also find Hyundai semitrailers for sale, such as those in the Duralite and Translead lines.