Hyundai Excavator

Hyundai R215L-7 Excavator

A robust 22-tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator powered by the Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C engine with 148 HP gross output, 2×220 L/min dual-pump hydraulics with cross-sensing control, Hi-Track remote management system, and a strengthened undercarriage delivering 21,100 kgf of drawbar pull at a 35° gradeability.

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Engine Power148 HP @ 2,000 RPM
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Bucket Capacity1.05 m³ (std GP)
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Operating Weight22,200 Kg
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Max Digging Depth6,220 mm
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Max Dumping Height6,490 mm
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Max Reach (Ground)9,309 mm
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Key Highlights

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Engine Model

Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C

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Displacement

5.88 L — 6 Cylinder Inline

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Max Torque

625 N-m @ 1,300 RPM

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Travel Speed

High: 5.3 km/h / Low: 3.4 km/h

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Hydraulic System

2 × 220 L/min variable displacement pumps

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Max Digging Height

9,266 mm (2.4 m arm)

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Gradeability

70% / 35°

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Max Dumping Height

6,490 mm (2.4 m arm)

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Overall Length

9,610 mm

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Track Shoe Width

600 mm (standard)

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Bucket Digging Force

155 kN ISO (15,800 kgf)

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Arm Crowd Force

124 kN ISO (12,600 kgf)

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Hi-Track Telematics

Standard — GPS + Remote Monitoring

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Ground Pressure

46.1 kPa / 0.47 kgf/cm² (600 mm)

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Max Drawbar Pull

21,100 kgf (46,500 lbf)

Specifications

Product specification of Hyundai R215L-7 Excavator

ENGINE

  • Model

    Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C

  • Type

    4-cycle diesel, 6-cylinder inline, water-cooled, turbocharged, charge air cooled, direct injection

  • Gross Power (SAE J1995)

    148 HP (110 kW) @ 2,000 RPM

  • Net Power (SAE J1349)

    145 HP (108 kW) @ 2,000 RPM

  • Max Torque

    625 N-m (63.7 kgf-m / 461 lbf-ft) @ 1,300 RPM

  • No. of Cylinders

    6

  • Displacement

    5,880 cc (5.88 L)

  • Battery

    2 × 12 V / 100 Ah

TRAVEL & SWING

  • Swing Speed: 11 RPM
  • Swing Motor: Axial piston motor with automatic brake
  • Swing Reduction: Planetary gear reduction
  • Swing Bearing Lubrication: Grease bathed
  • Swing Brake: Multi wet disc
  • Travel Speed High: 5.3 km/h
  • Travel Speed Low: 3.4 km/h
  • Max Drawbar Pull: 21,100 kgf (46,500 lbf / 207 kN)
  • Gradeability: 35° (70%)
  • Travel Motor: Two-speed axial piston motor with counter balance valve and parking brake
  • Drive Method: Fully hydrostatic type
  • Reduction System: Planetary reduction gear
  • Parking Brake: Multi wet disc

UNDERCARRIAGE

  • Centre Frame: X-leg type
  • Track Frame: Pentagonal box type
  • Track Shoes (each side): 49
  • Carrier Rollers (each side): 2
  • Track Rollers (each side): 9
  • Rail Guard (each side): 2
  • Standard Track Width: 600 mm (24")
  • Track Gauge: 2,390 mm
  • Tumbler Distance: 3,640 mm
  • Overall Distance of Crawler: 4,440 mm
  • Overall Width (600mm shoe): 2,990 mm
  • Ground Pressure (600mm shoe): 0.47 kgf/cm² (46.1 kPa / 6.68 psi)

RELIEF VALVE

  • Implement Circuit: 330 kgf/cm² (32.4 MPa / 4,700 psi)
  • Travel Circuit: 330 kgf/cm² (32.4 MPa / 4,700 psi)
  • Swing Circuit: 240 kgf/cm² (23.5 MPa / 3,413 psi)
  • Pilot Circuit: 35 kgf/cm² (3.4 MPa / 497 psi)
  • Service Valve: Installed

HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

  • Main Pump Type: 2 variable displacement piston pumps
  • Max Oil Flow: 2 × 220 L/min
  • Pilot Pump: Gear pump (sub-pump)
  • Control System: Cross-sensing & fuel saving pump system
  • Travel Motor: Two-speed axial piston motor with counter balance valve and parking brake
  • Swing Motor: Axial piston motor with automatic brake
  • Operating Modes: 3-power mode, 2-work mode
  • ECO Mode: New ECO mode — reduced fuel consumption
  • Auto Deceleration: One-touch idle & auto deceleration standard
  • Breaker Mode: Exclusive breaker mode standard
  • Arm Regeneration: Standard — prevents cavitation, increases performance & fuel efficiency
  • Swing Priority: Standard
  • Hydraulic Flow Summation: Standard — combined operation efficiency
  • Negative Flow Control: Standard
  • CAPO System: Advanced CAPO system with CMCU

WORKING RANGES

  • Boom: 5,680 mm  |  Standard Arm: 2,400 mm (2,000 mm and 2,920 mm optional)
  • — With 2,400 mm Arm (Standard) —
  • Max Digging Reach: 9,474 mm (31' 1")
  • Max Digging Reach (Ground Level): 9,309 mm (30' 7")
  • Max Digging Depth: 6,220 mm (20' 5")
  • Max Digging Depth (8 ft Level): 6,012 mm (19' 9")
  • Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth: 5,276 mm (17' 4")
  • Max Digging Height: 9,266 mm (30' 5")
  • Max Dumping Height: 6,490 mm (21' 4")
  • Min Swing Radius: 3,658 mm (12' 0")
  • — With 2,000 mm Arm —
  • Max Digging Reach: 9,099 mm (29' 10")
  • Max Digging Reach (Ground Level): 8,926 mm (29' 3")
  • Max Digging Depth: 5,820 mm (19' 1")
  • Max Digging Depth (8 ft Level): 5,579 mm (18' 4")
  • Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth: 4,879 mm (16' 0")
  • Max Digging Height: 9,050 mm (29' 8")
  • Max Dumping Height: 6,275 mm (20' 7")
  • Min Swing Radius: 3,776 mm (12' 5")
  • — With 2,920 mm Arm —
  • Max Digging Reach: 9,950 mm (32' 8")
  • Max Digging Reach (Ground Level): 9,793 mm (32' 2")
  • Max Digging Depth: 6,740 mm (22' 1")
  • Max Digging Depth (8 ft Level): 6,560 mm (21' 6")
  • Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth: 5,912 mm (19' 5")
  • Max Digging Height: 9,522 mm (31' 3")
  • Max Dumping Height: 6,730 mm (22' 1")
  • Min Swing Radius: 3,673 mm (12' 1")

DIGGING FORCES

  • Bucket Digging Force (ISO): 155 kN (15,800 kgf / 34,900 lbf)
  • Bucket Digging Force (SAE): 134 kN (13,700 kgf / 30,100 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.4 m Arm (ISO): 124 kN (12,600 kgf / 27,700 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.4 m Arm (SAE): 118 kN (12,000 kgf / 26,500 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.0 m Arm (ISO): 148 kN (15,100 kgf / 33,300 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.0 m Arm (SAE): 140 kN (14,300 kgf / 31,500 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.92 m Arm (ISO): 104 kN (10,600 kgf / 23,300 lbf)
  • Arm Crowd Force — 2.92 m Arm (SAE): 99 kN (10,100 kgf / 22,300 lbf)
  • Standard Working Device: 5,680 mm HD boom, 2,400 mm arm, 3,800 kg counterweight
  • Standard Bucket (Lifting Tables): 1.10 m³ HD — 1,256 mm wide, 1,127 kg, 5 teeth
  • GP Bucket (std arm): 1.05 m³ GP (SAE) / 0.88 m³ (CECE) — 1,132 mm wide, 803 kg, 5 teeth
  • GP Bucket Options: 0.92 m³ (1,032 mm, 738 kg), 1.20 m³ (1,283 mm, 802 kg)
  • HD Bucket Options: 1.10 m³ (1,256 mm, 1,127 kg), 0.95 m³ (1,091 mm, 1,063 kg), 0.87 m³ (966 mm, 982 kg)
  • Coal Bucket: 1.70 m³ SAE — 1,431 mm wide, 908 kg, 5 teeth

WEIGHTS

  • 5,680 mm HD boom, 2,400 mm arm, 1.10 m³ HD bucket, 3,800 kg CWT, 600 mm shoe
  • Operating Weight: 22,200 kg (48,943 lb)
  • Ground Pressure (600mm shoe): 0.47 kgf/cm² (46.1 kPa / 6.68 psi)
  • Overall Width (600mm shoe): 2,990 mm (9' 10")

DIMENSIONS

  • 5,680 mm boom, 2,400 mm arm, 600 mm shoe
  • Overall Length: 9,610 mm (31' 6")
  • Overall Width (600mm shoe): 2,990 mm (9' 10")
  • Overall Height of Cabin: 2,920 mm (9' 7")
  • Overall Height of Boom: 3,210 mm (10' 6")
  • Upper Structure Width: 2,700 mm (8' 10")
  • Track Gauge: 2,390 mm (7' 10")
  • Tail Swing Radius: 2,845 mm (9' 4")
  • Ground Clearance of Counterweight: 1,060 mm (3' 6")
  • Min Ground Clearance: 480 mm (1' 7")
  • Distance Between Tumblers: 3,640 mm (11' 11")
  • Overall Distance of Crawler: 4,440 mm (14' 7")
  • Track Shoe Width: 600 mm (24")

SERVICE CAPACITIES

  • Fuel Tank: 340 L (89.8 gal)
  • Engine Oil: 21 L (5.5 gal)
  • Engine Coolant: 35 L (9.2 gal)
  • Swing Device: 5 L (1.3 gal)
  • Final Drive (each side): 6.0 L (1.6 gal)
  • Hydraulic System (total): 280 L (73.9 gal)
  • Hydraulic Tank: 150 L (39.6 gal)

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Everything you need to know about the Hyundai R215L-7 Excavator

The Hyundai R215L-7 excavator price in India typically ranges between ₹60 – 80 lakhs (ex-showroom). Prices vary by dealer, region, configuration and optional attachments. Contact your local HD Hyundai Construction Equipment dealer for the most current pricing and financing options.

The Hyundai R215L-7 has an operating weight of 22,200 kg (48,943 lb) in standard configuration with a 5,680 mm HD boom, 2,400 mm arm, 1.10 m³ HD bucket, 3,800 kg counterweight and 600 mm track shoes. Ground pressure is 0.47 kgf/cm² (46.1 kPa).

The R215L-7 is powered by the Cummins 6BTAA-5.9C — a 6-cylinder inline, 5.88 L, water-cooled, turbocharged and charge air cooled diesel engine. Gross power is 148 HP (110 kW) @ 2,000 RPM with maximum torque of 625 N-m @ 1,300 RPM.

With the standard 2,400 mm arm, the R215L-7 achieves a maximum digging depth of 6,220 mm (20' 5") and a maximum ground-level reach of 9,309 mm. With the optional 2,920 mm arm, digging depth increases to 6,740 mm (22' 1") and reach extends to 9,793 mm.

Hi-Track is Hyundai's Remote Management System fitted as standard on the R215L-7. It provides:
  • Fleet Monitoring: Real-time machine operating data accessible via website or mobile app
  • Proactive Maintenance: Service history, schedule reminders and maintenance alerts
  • Security & Geo-fencing: GPS-based geo-fence alerts if the machine moves outside defined boundaries
  • Alarm Notifications: Instant alerts for system faults and critical errors
  • Productivity Reports: Operating time, idle time, travel and breaker use duration comparison

The R215L-7 uses two variable displacement piston pumps delivering 2×220 L/min, supported by a gear sub-pump for the pilot circuit. The system features cross-sensing and a fuel saving pump system, along with an advanced CAPO system with CMCU, arm regeneration, swing priority, hydraulic flow summation and negative flow control. The machine offers 3-power modes, 2-work modes, ECO mode, and an exclusive breaker mode for attachment operations.