Affordable 22 Ton Wheel Excavator – Shitian Factory Direct
Manufactured by Shandong Shitian Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., the Shitian SW225 is a 22-ton wheel excavator engineered for complex working conditions in emerging markets worldwide. Equipped with a Cummins engine and Kawasaki hydraulic system, it delivers high mobility (32 km/h), 35° gradeability, and a bucket capacity of 0.9–1.1 m³, making it ideal for municipal infrastructure, mining support, and road emergency repair.
Five Key Features
1. Reliable Cummins Power & Kawasaki Hydraulics
Equipped with a six-cylinder Cummins turbocharged engine delivering 133–140 kW, it maintains ample torque reserve to handle diverse conditions including high temperatures, dust, and fuel quality fluctuations. The Kawasaki electronically controlled main pump paired with Parker multi-way valves ensures smooth compound movements, precise response, and reduced energy consumption and failure rates over long-term operation.
2. High Mobility & All-Terrain Adaptability
The wheeled undercarriage with hydraulic automatic shifting achieves a top travel speed of 32 km/h, enabling rapid relocation between job sites without a flatbed trailer. 1000-20 tires and a 350 mm minimum ground clearance allow confident operation on unpaved roads, mining haul roads, and municipal streets.
3. Reinforced Structure & Multi-Attachment Compatibility
The boom and arm hinge points use forged construction with additional reinforcement plates at critical stress zones, handling high-impact tasks such as mining support stripping and municipal demolition. The structural components workshop at Shandong Shitian Heavy Industry performs ultrasonic flaw detection on welds, ensuring structural reliability under intensive operations. Standard dozer blade and hydraulic outriggers enhance stability, while quick-coupler compatibility with breakers, grapples, and shears maximizes return on investment—a key concern for buyers in emerging markets worldwide.
4. Operator Comfort & Serviceability in Harsh Environments
The deluxe cab features automatic air conditioning, an adjustable air-suspension seat, and LED instrumentation, significantly reducing operator fatigue in high-temperature or dusty environments. Fuel filters and grease points are centrally located with wide-opening engine covers, cutting daily maintenance time by roughly 30% compared to scattered designs—ideal for remote sites lacking professional service networks. Before delivery, Shitian Heavy Industry conducts hydraulic pressure testing and travel run-in trials on every machine to ensure consistent delivery condition.
5. Cost-Effective Positioning for Emerging Markets
While retaining international-brand core components from Cummins and Kawasaki, the SW225's acquisition and lifecycle maintenance costs are notably lower than equivalent European or American models, thanks to scale manufacturing and localized supply chain management at Shandong Shitian Heavy Industry. For urbanization projects and mining support works, this model strikes a pragmatic balance between upfront investment and uptime—aligning with the expectations for durability and economy among customers in emerging markets worldwide.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | SW225 |
| Operating Weight | 22,300 kg |
| Engine | CUMMINS Six-cylinder Turbocharged |
| Rated Power | 133 kW / 140 kW |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.9–1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 6,559 mm |
| Max Digging Radius | 9,897 mm |
| Max Dumping Height | 6,817 mm |
| Max Travel Speed | 32 km/h |
| Gradeability | 35° |
| System Pressure | 34.3 MPa |
| Max Traction Force | 126 kN |
| Platform Rotation Speed | 12.3 rpm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 212–400 L |
| Hydraulic Oil Tank Capacity | 240 L |
| Manufacturer | Shandong Shitian Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. |
Request a Quote
To learn about CIF pricing for your country, attachment configurations, or dealer information, please contact the Shitian Heavy Industry international sales team via the official website, or inquire directly with the manufacturing plant Shandong Shitian Heavy Industry Co., Ltd.

