Ritchie Bros. is preparing to host another major unreserved auction in Dubai on 17–18 June 2025. With over 1,500 items from trusted global brands across key sectors — including construction, transportation, and lifting—this event offers an unmatched opportunity for buyers around the world to secure quality equipment.
Every item will be sold to the highest bidder, with no minimum bids or reserve prices, ensuring fair competition and full transparency for all participants. Bidding will take place exclusively online.
A Diverse, High-Quality Inventory
This upcoming auction will feature a wide range of equipment to suit various needs and budgets. Key categories include:
- Excavators: More than 100 units for sale
- Backhoe Loaders: Over 45 units, 14 of which are unused
- Cranes: Over 55 units, including truck cranes, crawler cranes and rough terrain cranes
- Wheel Loaders: More than 40 units available
Registered bidders can browse the full inventory at rbauction.com, with detailed equipment descriptions, high-resolution photos and videos. Highlighted equipment includes:
- 2020 CAT 980M Wheel Loader
- 2020 SANY SYM5446THB 56M Concrete Pump Truck on Volvo FMX500 8×4
- 2020 Komatsu D155A-6 Crawler Tractor
The Dubai yard will be open for in-person inspections from 12 to 16 June. Visitors can view and test equipment on site. To ensure a comfortable experience despite the summer heat, shaded workstations and courtesy cars will be available throughout the yard.
How to Participate in the Auction
Getting started is simple:
- Create a free account at com
- Register for the Dubai auction
- Check your bidding limit to be ready for the sale
- Be ready to bid on your favorite items before they close on June 17th and 18th
Save the dates!
- Registration: Now open at rbauction.com
• Bidding opens: 12 June
• Bidding closes: 17-18 June (lots close at staggered times)
• Inspection Days: 12-16 June
Market Trends Q1 2025
The upcoming Dubai auction takes place against the backdrop of some market signals from Europe, where demand for specific equipment types—such as crawler excavators and articulated dump trucks—has risen significantly, according to Ritchie Bros.’ latest European Used Equipment Market Trends Report for Q1 2025. This report highlights:
- Crawler excavators recorded a 33% increase in buyer demand on Mascus compared to Q1 2024, indicating a more optimistic outlook for 2025 because the market is adapting.
- Articulated dump trucks saw a 56% rise in median auction prices, reflecting a strong buyer appetite despite the uncertainty in the wider market.
The full report is available now for free download, providing an in-depth analysis of the current landscape and actionable insights for industry stakeholders.