India's Best-Selling Excavator: Hyundai R215L SMART Plus

The R215L SMART Plus by HD Hyundai Construction Equipment India is the highest-selling excavator in India. It is widely used across sectors such as mining, infrastructure, and general construction.

In addition to its market position, the R215L SMART Plus excavator has been recognized twice with the Yellow Dot Award presented by Ark Events & Media Pvt. Ltd. (publishers of Equipment Times and Construction Times). This highlights the machine’s innovative design, ideal for varying demands and volatile conditions of Indian job sites.

Key Features of Hyundai R215L SMART Plus Excavator

• Engine Power: The excavator is powered by a Cummins 6BTAA5.9C engine with  148 HP operating at 2000 RPM, delivering consistent output under heavy load.
• ​Robust Structure: A heavy-duty boom, arm, and reinforced undercarriage ensure durability in challenging terrains.
• Advanced Hydraulic System: Optimised hydraulic flow for faster cycle times and better fuel efficiency.
• Smart Flow Control (SFC): An Intelligent system adjusts hydraulic flow as per load for enhanced efficiency.
• Comfortable Cabin: Spacious operator cabin with ergonomic controls and improved visibility.
• Operating Weight: At 22,200 kg, the machine ensures greater stability, especially in uneven and rough terrain.
• Hi Track: It is a remote management system that allows customers to access machine operating information and obtain service & maintenance alerts​
• Versatile Bucket Options: The R215L supports various bucket configurations such as 1.05 GP, 0.95 HD, and 0.87 RB, including larger buckets suited for coal handling.

Application Versatility

The R215L SMART Plus is deployed across multiple sectors, including:

• Mining and Quarrying (coal, iron ore, limestone) 
• Infrastructure and Road Projects 
• General Earthwork and Land Development

Conclusion

HD Hyundai CE India has established a network of 200 touchpoints and 37 dealers across the country. This infrastructure enables easier access to maintenance and service support for the R215L SMART Plus excavator.