INDEPENDENT AUSTRALIAN MACHINERY PRICE DATA
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Know the machine. Know the number.

HeavyBook is an independent Australian price guide: it doesn't sell machines, and dealers can't pay to change a number. Find the model, the evidence, a dealer and the cost.

88 machine models · 30 hire sources in 4 cities · latest data check

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What are you looking for?

Search a model, brand, equipment type, dealer, hire class or tool.

01 Check a machine Browse models, specs and clearly labelled price references. 02 Find a dealer Filter reviewed dealer profiles by state, equipment and service. 03 Compare hire Check class-by-city dry hire day rates. 04 Run the numbers Use the running cost, finance and buy-versus-hire tools.

Live coverage

Not a marketplace · no paid rankings
88 Machine models 36 indicative · 52 spec-only
13 Machine categories Built to keep expanding
17 Dealers, 97 locations Official sites linked
30 Hire sources 4 cities

Coverage is a growing, reviewed index—not a claim to cover every machine yet. Latest published data check: . Request a missing machine or dealer →

Browse the equipment index

Start with the machine type

Every model stays searchable, including useful spec-only records. Price evidence is added only when it clears HeavyBook's publication rules.

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Excavators

30 models · 16 with a price reference

Bobcat E20z · Cat 305 CR · Cat 320 02

Trucks

14 models · 5 with a price reference

Freightliner Argosy · Fuso Canter 515 · Hino 300 616 03

Skid Steers

8 models

ASV RT-50 · Bobcat S450 · Bobcat S70 04

Scissor Lifts

7 models · 6 with a price reference

Genie GS1932 · Genie GS2632 · JLG 1930ES 05

Forklifts

6 models

Hyster H2.5XT · Linde H25T · Toyota 8FBE20 06

Rollers

5 models

Bomag BW120AD-5 · Cat CS44B · Dynapac CA2500D 07

Wheel Loaders

4 models · 3 with a price reference

Cat 950GC · Hyundai HL940 · Komatsu WA320-8 08

Boom Lifts

3 models · 3 with a price reference

Genie Z-45/25J RT · JLG 340AJ · JLG 450AJ 09

Telehandlers

3 models · 2 with a price reference

JCB 525-60 · Manitou MT-X 1840 · Merlo P60.10 10

Backhoe Loaders

2 models

JCB 3CX · John Deere 315SL 11

Dozers

2 models

Cat D6T · Cat D8T 12

Dump Trucks

2 models

Cat 730 · John Deere 310 P-Tier 13

Graders

2 models · 1 with a price reference

Cat 12M · Cat 140M NEXT

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Buying reference

A useful sample, not a card wall

These are representative guides from different machine types. Indicative values are modelled and are never counted as verified sold-price evidence.

Genie Z-45/25J RT ≈ $39,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data Cat 305 CR ≈ $42,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data Cat 140M ≈ $171,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data Genie GS1932 ≈ $6,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data JCB 525-60 ≈ $41,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data Hino 300 616 ≈ $22,000 modelled 8-year modelled reference · not sold data
Browse all 88 models by category → Understand verified vs indicative →

Australian dealer directory

Find the people behind the machine

Search 17 reviewed dealer profiles across 97 listed locations. HeavyBook keeps the factual directory; current stock, quotes and availability stay on each dealer's official site.

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Directory coverage Filter by state
QLD 16 dealers 23 locations NSW 15 dealers 20 locations VIC 14 dealers 15 locations WA 14 dealers 15 locations SA 10 dealers 10 locations TAS 6 dealers 6 locations NT 5 dealers 5 locations ACT 3 dealers 3 locations

From day rate to whole-of-life cost

Work the decision, not just the sticker price

Compare current hire evidence, then use editable calculators to pressure-test the ownership decision.

Hire by city

All hire rates →
Mini Excavator 1.7t — Brisbane $218 /day dry 4 sources · verified Boom Lift — Melbourne $364 /day dry 3 sources · verified Mini Excavator 1.7t — Perth $300 /day dry 3 sources · verified Mini Excavator 1.7t — Sydney $227 /day dry 3 sources · verified

Free decision tools

All tools →
01 Running cost

Estimate fuel, servicing, wear, insurance and depreciation per hour.

 02 Equipment finance

Model repayments using the amount, rate, term and frequency you choose.

 03 Buy vs hire

Work out the utilisation point where ownership begins to make sense.

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Choose the question closest to yours. These routes use HeavyBook's published index; prices still come from evidence and calculators, never generated chat.