GRADALL XL4100 VS YUCHAI YC230-8
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Gradall XL4100 | Yuchai YC230-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 173 HP | 174 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 40,600 lbs | 53,000 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2020+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $1,550 | $1,150 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $6,200 | $4,600 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $18,600 | $13,800 |
THE VERDICT
Yuchai YC230-8 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $1,150/day recommended, versus $1,550/day — a difference of about 26%.
For raw output, the Yuchai YC230-8 leads with 174 HP against 173 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.