Sunward Equipment
Excavators, Loaders, Scissor Lifts and Boom Lifts
SSW Equipment is the exclusive Sunward dealer for Southwest England, offering the complete range of excavators, skid-steer loaders, articulated wheel loaders, scissor lifts and articulated boom lifts. With over 20 years of expertise in plant machinery sales and maintenance, we deliver world-class equipment to Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire.
20+
Years Experience
36+
Products Available
95%
Parts Availability
24hr
Parts Delivery

- AVAILABLE: Southwest England
- Full Sales, Service & Parts Support
The Sunward Innovation
Sunward Intelligent Equipment Group was founded in 1999 by Professor He Qinghua of Central South University in Changsha, China. From pioneering hydraulic static pile drivers, Sunward has grown into one of the world’s top 50 global construction machinery manufacturers and ranks among the top 20 excavator enterprises globally.
With a commitment to pilot innovation, Sunward has developed more than 200 high-end equipment products with independent intellectual property rights. The company holds over 1,000 patents and has exported machinery to more than 100 countries worldwide, establishing itself as a leader in excavators, skid-steer loaders, scissor lifts and aerial work platforms.
SSW Equipment, based in Crediton, Devon, is proud to be the exclusive Sunward dealer for Southwest England. With our showroom and service centre, we offer the complete Sunward range alongside expert technical support, comprehensive parts availability and professional after-sales service to customers across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire.
- Global Manufacturing Leader -Top 50 global construction machinery manufacturer
- 25 Years of Innovation - Founded in 1999 with over 1,000 patents
- Premium Components - Kubota, Yanmar, Nachi and KYB hydraulics
- EU Stage V Compliant - All machines meet European emission standards
Key Features & Benefits
Sunward machines combine innovative engineering, premium components and robust construction to deliver exceptional performance, reliability and value across construction, landscaping and agricultural applications.
Premium Components
Kubota and Yanmar engines paired with Nachi, KYB and Hengli hydraulics ensure exceptional reliability, performance and long service life.
EU Stage V Compliant
All Sunward machines meet the European Union's Stage V emission requirements, offering environmental responsibility without compromising power.
Compact and Versatile
Zero-tail excavators and compact loaders deliver exceptional manoeuvrability in confined spaces whilst maintaining powerful performance.
Safety First Design
ROPS/FOPS certified cabs, anti-tilt systems, emergency descent functions and pothole protection ensure operator safety at all times.
Easy Maintenance
Ground-level service access, tilting cabs and well-organised components make daily maintenance and servicing quick and straightforward.
3 Year Warranty
All Sunward equipment comes with up to 3 years warranty as standard, providing peace of mind and protecting your investment.
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Choose from Sunward’s comprehensive range of excavators from 0.8 to 36 tonnes, versatile skid-steer and wheel loaders, electric and diesel scissor lifts, and articulated boom lifts for every application.
Mini and Compact Excavators

SWE 08B Mini Excavator
The smallest excavator in the range, perfect for tight access work. Features extendable undercarriage from 750mm to 1000mm width, Yanmar engine and exceptional digging forces.
1.01 Tonne
750mm Width
Yanmar Engine
TOPS Protection

SWE 18UF Mini Excavator
Zero-tail compact excavator with exceptional manoeuvrability. Features widening undercarriage, powerful digging forces of 22.7kN bucket force and variable track width.
1.8 Tonne
Zero Tail
Yanmar Engine
22.7kN Bucket Force

SWE 35UF Compact Excavator
Zero-tail design with ROPS/FOPS cab, air conditioning and heat. Powered by Kubota D1703 engine delivering 24.8HP with exceptional digging forces rivalling all competitors.
3.5 Tonne
Kubota Engine
A/C and Heat
Zero Tail
Medium and Large Excavators

SWE 60UF Excavator
Medium excavator with zero-tail swing design, ideal for urban construction. Features Kubota engine, enclosed ROPS/FOPS cab with climate control and excellent visibility
6 Tonne
Zero Tail
Kubota Engine
Climate Control

SWE 90UF Excavator
Powerful 9 tonne excavator with zero-tail design for confined spaces. Premium cab with excellent visibility, climate control and advanced hydraulic system for smooth operation.
9 Tonne
Zero Tail
Premium Cab
Stage V

SWE 155F Excavator
Heavy-duty crawler excavator for demanding applications. Features premium cab with full climate control, advanced hydraulics and robust construction for maximum productivity.
15.5 Tonne
Crawler
Premium Cab
Heavy Duty
Skid-Steer and Wheel Loaders

SWL 2830 Skid Steer Loader
Compact and versatile skid-steer with Kubota V2403 engine delivering 48.6kW. Features ROPS/FOPS cab, air conditioning, joystick controls and impressive breakout force.
2830kg
Kubota Engine
48.6kW
A/C Cab

SWL 4038 Skid Steer Loader
Larger capacity skid-steer powered by Kubota V3307 delivering 72.3HP. Compact 79 inch width, 8164lb weight with huge lift capacity and fast cycle times.
3700kg
72.3HP Kubota
2868lb Capacity
Stage V

SL 12W Articulated Wheel Loader
Compact articulated wheel loader with 1300kg load capacity. Powered by Kubota Stage V engine, 0.38m³ bucket and hydraulic quick coupler for versatile material handling.
2500kg
1300kg Capacity
Kubota Stage V
Quick Coupler
Scissor Lifts

SWSL DC Series Electric Scissor Lifts
Zero-emission electric scissor lifts with working heights from 6.5m to 14m. Features Trojan batteries, automatic pothole protection and nearly maintenance-free operation.
6.5m to 14m
Electric Drive
Zero Emissions
Indoor/Outdoor

SWSL HD Series Hydraulic Scissor Lifts
Hydraulic motor-driven electric scissor lifts offering fast travel speeds, high bearing capacity and small turning radius for maximum work efficiency.
Hydraulic Drive
Fast Travel
High Capacity
Compact Radius

SWSL RT Series Rough Terrain Scissor Lifts
Diesel-powered off-road scissor lifts with Kubota V2403 engines. 4WD, 40 percent climbing gradient, auto-leveling outriggers and spacious bidirectional platform extensions.
12m to 20m
Kubota Diesel
4WD
40% Gradient
Articulated Boom Lifts

SWA 16JE Articulated Boom Lift
Electric articulated boom lift combining outstanding performance, superior safety and exceptional sustainability. All-terrain capabilities with anti-tilt system and emergency lowering valve.
16m Working Height
Electric
Anti-Tilt System
All-Terrain
Why ChooseSunward Equipment
Exclusive Regional Dealer
Official Sunward dealer covering Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire with full manufacturer support.
Showroom and Demo Facility
Visit our Crediton showroom to experience Sunward machinery first-hand with expert demonstrations.
20 Plus Years Experience
Decades of expertise in plant machinery sales, service and maintenance ensures expert guidance on every purchase.
3 Year Warranty
All Sunward equipment includes up to 3 years warranty as standard for complete peace of mind.
95 Percent Parts Availability
Comprehensive parts stock with 24 hour delivery guarantee keeps your machines working when you need them.
Professional After-Sales Service
Dedicated technical support team providing servicing, repairs and maintenance across the Southwest region.
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Whether you are looking for a new Sunward excavator, skid-steer loader, scissor lift or boom lift, need spare parts, or want to discuss financing options, our team is here to help.