VIO 55 Yanmar excavator specs & dimensions (2001 - 2007)

Model rating: 9,00 / 10

Yanmar VIO 55 is a mini excavator manufactured from 2001 to 2007, with a weight of 5.13 tons. It features a track width of 400 mm,…

Yanmar VIO 55 is a mini excavator manufactured from 2001 to 2007, with a weight of 5.13 tons. It features a track width of 400 mm, a transport length of 5.45 meters, a transport width of 1.99 meters, and a transport height of 2.62 meters. The bucket capacity is 0.135 cubic meters. Special equipment includes a blade and rubber track.

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VIO 55

Years of manufacture: 2001—2007

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Technical specs - VIO 55 Yanmar

Specification

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Weight: 5.13 t

Transport length: 5.45 m

Transport width: 1.99 m

Transport height: 2.62 m

Bucket capacity: 0.135 m³

Track width: 400 mm

Driver protection: Kb

Dredging depth: 3.8 m

Model series: VIO

Engine manuf.: Yanmar

Engine type: 4TNV88XBVA

Engine power: 27.9 kW

Displacement: 2.189 l

Revolutions at max torque: 1300 rpm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., bucket width, standard tyres, max. reach horizontal, tear-out force, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with standard bucket

Special equipment

Track adjustment: No
Rubber track: Yes
Blade: Yes
Aircondition: No
Quick hitch hydr.: No
Quick hitch mech.: No

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Yanmar VIO 55 FAQ

When was the Yanmar VIO 55 manufactured?

The Yanmar VIO 55 was manufactured from 2001 to 2007.

How much does the Yanmar VIO 55 weigh?

The Yanmar VIO 55 weighs 5.13 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator?

The Yanmar VIO 55 has a transport length of 5.45 meters, a transport width of 1.99 meters, and a transport height of 2.62 meters.

What is the track width of the Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator?

The Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator has a track width of 400 mm.

What is the dredging depth capability of the Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator?

The Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator has a dredging depth of 3.8 meters.

What is the bucket capacity of the Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator?

The Yanmar VIO 55 mini excavator has a bucket capacity of 0.135 cubic meters.

What operator safety and support features does the Yanmar VIO 55 have?

The Yanmar VIO 55 is equipped with a cabin that provides driver protection.

How much is a Yanmar VIO 55 Mini excavator (2001u20132007) worth?

The residual value of the Yanmar VIO 55 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

Reviews

Model rating: 9,00 / 10

Yanmar VIO 55 user from

I owned one for 16 years and 6000 hours and it was the most reliable piece of equipment I've ever owned. It was smooth on the controls, very powerful and has a comfortable cab environment.

Yanmar VIO 55 overview

Yanmar VIO 55 features overview

cumbersome The quick coupler change bucket quickly and easily without even getting your hands dirty. ITO s all switches run operation while you stay seated, except for installation and removal of the safety lock pin. You can also use attachments from other companies, there by reducing storage costs and saving space.
Bucket Removal
Place the bucket on the ground Pull the safety lock pin Turn the switch to RELEASE Raise your arm.
Bucket Attachment
the fixed hook Make the bucket level. Turn the switch to HOLD. Set the safety lock pin and fasten
Movable hook
The quick-coupler effortlessly changing bucket quickly and easily, without even getting your hands dirty.
Fixed hook
except for mounting and removing the safety lock pin. You can also use attachments from other companies, there by reducing stockpiling costs and saving space.
Bucket Removal
Place the bucket on the ground Pull the safety lock pin Turn the switch to RELEASE Raise the arm to disconnect.the fixed hook Make the bucket stand.Turn the switch into HOLD.

Hydraulics

ARM×Bucket×Swivel
Pump 1 +Pump 3 activate "BOOM" pump 2 activates "ARM" pump 3 activates „SWIVEL

Tyres / Tracks

Highly Balanced Structure
The Yanmar designed offset crawler keeps on the ground with a wide, firm grip.
No Bother at the Rear
Side-ditch digging up to the wall with nothing Sticking Out

Dimensions and weight

Model		Vio45-5B		Vio55-5B
Type		Canopy	Cabin	Canopy	Cabin
Operating weight	Rubber track lbs（kg）	10275（4660）	10562（4790）		11532（5230）		11819（5360）
	Steel track	lbs（kg）	10408（4720）	10694（4850）		11576（5250）		11863（5380）
Engine	Type			Water-cooled 4 cycle diesel
Model		YANMAR 4TNV88-BXBV
Output	hp（kW）/RPM		39.5（29.5）/2400
Performance	Max. digging force	bucket/arm"	lbs（kN）		6722（29.9）/4995（22.2）	7598（33.8）/5062（22.5）
Traveling speed		MPH（km/h）		2.8/1.4（4.6/2.3）			2.7/1.4（4.4/2.3）
Swing speed	RPM		10.0
Boom swing angle	(L/R)"	degrees		70/70
Ground contact pressure	Rubber track	PSI（kPa）	4.19（28.9）	4.31（29.7）	4.10（28.3）		4.22（29.1）
Steel track	PSI（kPa）	3.76（25.9）	3.86（26.6）	4.18（28.8）		4.28（29.5）
Hydraulic system	Pump capacity		GPM		10.6+10.6+10.6+3.1
		（L/min）		40.3+40.3+40.3+11.7
Main relief set pressure		PSI（MPa）		3133（21.6）	3553（24.5）
Undercarriage	Track type				Rubber or Steel
Blade dimensions	Width × height		ft-in（mm）		6'6""×1'4""（1970×400）"
Fuel tank capacity			Gals（L）		16.9（64）

Tables

raulic P.T.O.	Unnamed: 0	Unnamed: 1	Unnamed: 2	Unnamed: 3	Unnamed: 4	Unnamed: 5
el			Vio45-5B			Vio55-5B
Output		PSI(MPa)	GPM(L/min)		PSI(MPa)	GPM(L/min)
cification			2400RPM	1200RPM		2400RPM 1200RPM
bined flow	double actions"		3133(21.6)	19.7(74.6)	9.8(37.3)	3553(24.5)	21.3(80.6) 10.6(40.3)
ndard equipment
Blade		ROPS / FOPS cabin or canopy		Seat belt		(Please note that the standard
Boom swing function		Windshield washer		Traveling levers and pedals		equipment may vary from this list.
Rubber or Steel tracks		(cabin spec)		Traveling alarm		Consult your Yanmar dealer for
Hydraulic quick coupler		Defroster (cabin spec)		Built-in type boom light		confirmation)
2way control pattern change		Joystick pilot controls		Exterior canopy or cabin work light

Dimensions	unit:ft-in（mm）
	Vio45-5B	Vio55-5B
A,"12'1""（3680）	13'1""（3980）"
B,"12'8""（3850）	13'8""（4160）"
C,"8'10""（2700）	9'6""（2900）"
D,"19'1""（5820）	20'4""（6200）"
E,"17'3""（5260）	18'3""（5560）"
F,"8'7""（2620）	8'7""（2620）"
G,"19'6""（5950）	21'2""（6440）"
H,"12'10""（3910）	14'5""（4400）"
I,"7'8""（2340）	7'7""（2320）"
J,"8'7""（2620）	8'7""（2620）"
K,"1'8""（500）	1'8""（500）"
L,"6'5""（1950）	6'6""（1990）"
M,"1'2""（350）	1'4""（400）"
N,"1'2""（360）	1'2""（360）"
O,"2""（40）	2""（45）"
P,"2'7""（795）	2'7""（795）"
Q,"2'2""（650）	2'2""（650）"
R,"5""（130）	5""（135）"
S,"R3'2""（R975）	R3'3""（R995）"

Model	Vio45-5B	Vio55-5B
Output Specification	PSI（MPa）	GPM（L/min）	PSI（MPa）	GPM（L/min）
2400RPM	1200RPM	2400RPM	1200RPM
Conbined flow	double actions"	3133（21.6）	19.7（74.6）	9.8（37.3）	3553（24.5）	21.3（80.6）	10.6（40.3）

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