2022 LiuGong 9018 Diesel

LiuGong 9018 Excavator — Hours: N/A | Year 2022 | Make: LiuGong | Model: 9018 | Category: Excavator

This 2022 LiuGong 9018 Excavator from NLEQ, listing ID NLEQ# 146987, offers a compelling opportunity for contractors and fleet managers seeking dependable performance and value in a compact footprint. Offered at $19,875, this diesel-powered, crawler excavator comes equipped with an 18" bucket and has been carefully inspected and tested by NLEQ before being made available for sale, providing buyers with accurate, honest, and reliable information to support confident purchasing decisions.

Overview

The LiuGong 9018 is a versatile excavator designed to tackle everyday digging, trenching, and material-handling tasks with efficiency. LiuGong has earned a reputation among equipment professionals for building straightforward, durable machines that deliver solid productivity without unnecessary complexity. The 2022 model year further appeals to buyers who prioritize newer manufacturing vintages, contemporary design, and the potential for longer service life.

Powered by diesel and riding on a crawler undercarriage, the 9018 is engineered for traction, stability, and control across varied jobsite conditions. The included 18" bucket provides a practical balance for trenching, utilities, and general excavation, making this machine a smart fit for contractors handling a mix of residential, commercial, and light civil work.

Every piece of equipment listed by NLEQ is carefully tested and inspected prior to sale. That means the information presented here reflects a real machine that has been reviewed by professionals, helping you avoid guesswork and move quickly from inspection to deployment.

Specifications

• NLEQ Listing ID: 146987
• Year: 2022
• Manufacturer: LiuGong
• Model: 9018
• Category: Excavator
• Hours: N/A
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: Crawler
• Bucket Size: 18"
• Price: $19,875

Condition

As with all machines listed by NLEQ, this LiuGong 9018 has undergone our careful testing and inspection process prior to being offered for sale. The hours are listed as N/A, and prospective buyers are welcome to request additional information to clarify use history and current operating status. Our goal is to represent the machine accurately so you can evaluate fit, budget, and timeline with confidence.

Buyers can expect straightforward communication, clear details, and a professional sales process. If you need more photos, videos, or a walkaround discussion, simply ask our team—we are committed to providing the reliable information you need to make a sound decision.

Advantages and What the Specs Mean for Your Work

• Diesel power for jobsite productivity: Diesel engines are the standard in heavy equipment for good reason. They deliver strong low-end torque to break ground and pull through tougher soils, all while providing dependable fuel efficiency over long days. For contractors, that means better productivity and predictable running costs.
• Crawler undercarriage for traction and stability: The crawler drive spreads the machine’s weight over a larger footprint, helping reduce ground disturbance while improving traction on uneven, soft, or rough terrain. Whether you’re working on new site development or navigating established landscapes, a crawler excavator helps maintain control and stability.
• 18" bucket for trenching and utilities: The included 18" bucket is a proven size for utility lines, drain runs, irrigation, footings, and general excavation where precision and efficient spoil management matter. It strikes a solid balance between digging capability and the ability to work in tighter spaces.
• 2022 model year confidence: A 2022 machine typically reflects newer design updates, components, and electrical systems compared with older vintages. That can translate to longer remaining service life and easier integration into today’s mixed fleets.
• LiuGong build quality: LiuGong equipment is known for straightforward design and solid durability. For owners and mechanics, that often means practical service access and no-nonsense reliability on the job.

Applications

The LiuGong 9018 Excavator is well-suited to a wide variety of day-to-day tasks that demand a capable, maneuverable machine. With a diesel powerplant, crawler undercarriage, and 18" bucket, it can support:

• Utility trenching: Telecom, water, electrical, and gas line trenches where an 18" cut is a strong match for both productivity and backfill efficiency.
• Site preparation: Digging for footings, grading minor contours, and preparing pads, walkways, and landscape features.
• Landscaping and property maintenance: Plantings, stump removal with appropriate tooling, light grading, and drainage improvements.
• Municipal and facility work: Repairing underground services, culvert cleanouts, and routine maintenance tasks across campuses and public works sites.
• Light demolition and material handling: When outfitted with a hydraulic thumb, many buyers use machines in this class to control debris, load broken concrete, or sort materials safely and efficiently.

Ownership Value

At an asking price of $19,875, this 2022 LiuGong 9018 offers a compelling cost of entry for contractors looking to expand capacity or add a versatile excavator to the fleet without committing to the higher costs of late-model, brand-new equipment. Diesel power supports long-term durability and a predictable maintenance profile, while the crawler undercarriage gives you the stability and control needed for consistent results.

NLEQ’s inspection and testing process adds buyer confidence. By focusing on accurate, honest, and reliable information, NLEQ helps reduce the risk of surprises and shortens the time from purchase to productivity. That combination—fair pricing, tested machines, and professional representation—is what many buyers look for when they need a machine that can go to work.

Why This 9018

• 2022 vintage: A newer model year can mean newer components and less overall age-related wear compared with older machines.
• Diesel, crawler configuration: The proven combination for traction, stability, and torque in typical construction environments.
• 18" bucket included: Ideal for utility trenching, compact excavation, and precision work where over-excavation wastes time and backfill.
• Respected manufacturer: LiuGong’s practical engineering and durable designs are appreciated across many rental fleets and contractor operations.
• Transparent listing: Hours are represented as N/A and the machine has been carefully tested and inspected, aligning with NLEQ’s commitment to honest representation.
• Compelling price point: At $19,875, this LiuGong 9018 Excavator positions itself as a cost-effective asset for contractors needing reliable digging and trenching capability.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is one of the top leaders in selling used heavy construction equipment. Every machine is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale. Buyers rely on NLEQ for accurate, honest, and reliable information—because that’s what reduces downtime, avoids unexpected expenses, and keeps projects on schedule.

• Carefully tested and inspected equipment: We review function and performance so you can buy with confidence.
• Straightforward, professional sales process: Clear details, responsive communication, and real-world expertise.
• Trusted source for used heavy equipment: Our reputation is built on helping buyers find the right machine at the right value.

Next Steps

If you’re evaluating a compact, diesel-powered crawler excavator with an 18" bucket for trenching and general excavation, this 2022 LiuGong 9018 deserves a close look. Reference NLEQ# 146987 and contact our team for current availability, additional photos or video, and any inspection details you require. We can walk you through the machine, discuss how it fits your scope of work, and help you move from consideration to ownership with confidence.

Have questions about attachments or setup? Many owners pair a LiuGong 9018 Excavator with work tools tailored to their tasks. If your work would benefit from enhanced material control, discuss adding a hydraulic thumb or other compatible attachments for your specific applications. Our team is here to share practical insights so you get the most from your purchase.

Call or email NLEQ today to review this 2022 LiuGong 9018 Excavator, confirm the $19,875 pricing, and take the next step toward putting a proven, diesel crawler excavator to work on your next project.