I Bought a Chinese Mini Excavator & Skid Steer SIGHT UNSEEN from Ritchie Bros | Full Cost Breakdown

Описание: What could possibly go wrong? I rolled the dice and bought a gas-powered Chinese mini excavator AND a skid steer sight unseen from Ritchie Bros. Auctions — and in this video, I break down the entire process, from bidding to delivery.

If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to buy heavy equipment online without seeing it first, this video is for you. I cover every cost involved, including the purchase price, buyer’s premium, taxes, and shipping fees — and then give you a first look at the machines after they arrived.

🔧 In This Video:

Why I bought these machines sight unseen

How the Ritchie Bros. auction process works

The REAL cost breakdown (no fluff!)

First impressions of the mini excavator and skid steer

What to expect when buying Chinese equipment online

Is it worth the risk? My honest thoughts

💸 Cost Categories Covered:

Auction winning bids

Ritchie Bros buyer’s premium

Taxes, fees, and hidden costs

Cross-country shipping

Final “all in” price per machine

🛠️ Whether you're into homesteading, land clearing, off-grid projects, or just looking for affordable equipment for your land — this is a must-watch.

✅ Subscribe for upcoming videos where I test, review, and put these machines to work in the real world.

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I recently acquired this matchpro skidsteer and a vicsec mini excavator, both of which are Chinese-made gas-powered machines. I found them at an auction held by the richie brothers, and I must say, it was quite an exciting experience! In this video, I put these machines to the test and share my thoughts on their performance. Stay tuned as I break down the costs involved in this purchase and give you a detailed account of my journey as a first-time bidder at the richie bros auction. If you enjoy this content, don't forget to hit that SUBSCRIBE button to join me on this adventure. Your support means the world to me, and it truly helps the channel grow. Plus, I promise not to interrupt your dinner with any phone calls!



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