NEW Cartiwell CW-12S 1.2 t mini excavator, rubber tracks, swing boom, quick coupler and 3 buckets, Lapua

NEW, unused 1.2-tonne mini excavator for versatile use. Ready immediately for yard, construction and finishing jobs. Includes several buckets, a mechanical quick coupler, a mechanical thumb and a swing boom for precise work in tight spaces. A ready package with swing boom, joystick controls, three buckets and a quick coupler — start working straight away and easily save hundreds, even thousands of euros on accessories. The machine is delivered ready for use from our stock in Finland; the buyer will not incur customs duties or other import costs.

Compact yet powerful, this mini excavator offers good digging force and reach for its size. The swing boom makes digging beside house walls, fences and other structures easier, and the machine is easy to transport and operate even on narrow plots.

The machine is equipped with a Koop 192 (EURO5) diesel engine (approx. 8.2 kW), which provides reliable power and starting even in heavier work.

Included:
- 40 cm digging bucket
- 20 cm digging bucket
- 60 cm sand bucket
- Automatic quick coupler

Weight: 1200 kg

Digging depth: 1700 mm

Dimensions: 2900 x 1150 x 2300 mm

Colour: NATO green

Why this machine?
– NEW, unused – no service backlog or hidden faults
– Compact 1.2 t class: fits through openings under one metre but has sufficient digging power for yards and DIY builders
– Swing boom makes working along walls, fences and in other tight spots easier
– Ready package: 3 buckets + automatic quick coupler – start work immediately without extra purchases and save on accessory costs
– The price of a comparable new 1.2 t mini excavator with three buckets and a quick coupler is typically several thousand euros higher in retail or online stores, so via Huutokaupat.com you may get a new machine significantly cheaper than shop price
– Best of all, a well-maintained mini excavator’s resale value holds well, so you will likely recover a large part of your investment if you decide to sell later

Warranty

Factory warranty 12 months (starts from the delivery date).

Documents and maintenance
- CE marking: the machine is CE‑marked and meets the EU Machinery Directive requirements.
- User manuals: supplied in paper or PDF format.
- Spare parts: engine spare parts and wear parts (tracks, hoses, pins, etc.) are common and available from multiple domestic suppliers.

Frequently asked questions
“Is the size suitable?” – The 1.2 t mini excavator is designed for yards and housebuilding: it fits narrow plots and gates but still digs foundations, drainage and garden work effectively.
“Can I handle it?” – Clear controls and compact size make the machine easy to operate even for first‑time users.
“How about maintenance and parts?” – Spare parts and service are readily available in Finland. Wear parts (tracks, hoses, pins, etc.) are standard models.
“Is it safe and legal?” – The machine is delivered with CE marking and user manuals.
“Is buying worth it compared to renting?” – For several projects, owning a machine is often cheaper than renting. The ready package with buckets and quick coupler saves hundreds, even thousands of euros on accessories.

Additional uses for the 1.2 t mini excavator:

•⁠ ⁠Drainage and rainwater systems: excavations for drains and rainwater pipes at houses, halls, cottages and outbuildings.

•⁠ ⁠Cable and pipe trenches: shallow trenches for electricity, fibre, water, irrigation and ground‑source heating pipes.

•⁠ ⁠Landscaping: planting areas, foundations for retaining walls, edging foundations, paving subbases and shaping gardens.

•⁠ ⁠Cottage sites: beach paths, small foundations, soakaway areas, jetty areas and moving stones.

•⁠ ⁠Farms and stables: water pipe repairs, ditch opening, paddock drainage, yard edges and farmyard structures.

•⁠ ⁠Fence and gate foundations: post holes, gate pillar bases and light strip footings.

•⁠ ⁠Greenhouses and outbuildings: levelling floors, frost insulation trenches and small foundations.

•⁠ ⁠Stump and root removal: light clearance and exposing roots of small trees.

•⁠ ⁠Handling stones and soil mounds: exposing stones, loading soil and filling pits.

•⁠ ⁠Excavation in tight spaces: alongside walls, inner courtyards, terraced house yards and older yards.

•⁠ ⁠Sewer and water pipe repairs: small repair excavations without bringing a large excavator on site.

•⁠ ⁠Frost and stormwater issue repairs: reshaping hollows, tidying open ditches and directing water.

•⁠ ⁠Contractor’s helper: a support machine for finishing, in places where 3–5 t machines do not fit.

•⁠ ⁠Rental use: an affordable rental machine for small excavations for equipment hire companies or builders.

•⁠ ⁠Plot maintenance: repeated small digs, fills and shaping on your own property.