The Hitachi ZX200 is a popular 20-ton class hydraulic excavator known for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and versatility in construction, mining, and demolition applications. Below are key details about this model:
Hitachi ZX200 Specifications & Features
Operating Weight: ~20,000–21,000 kg (varies by configuration)
Engine:
Typically equipped with an Isuzu or Hitachi diesel engine (Tier 4 Final/Stage V compliant in newer models).
Power output: ~110–125 kW (148–168 HP).
Bucket Capacity: ~0.8–1.2 m³ (depends on bucket type).
Max Digging Depth: ~6.5–7.5 m.
Hydraulic System:
Advanced hydraulic pumps and valves for smooth operation.
Auto-idle and eco-mode for fuel savings.
Cab Comfort:
Spacious ROPS/FOPS-certified cabin with air conditioning.
Low noise levels and ergonomic controls.
Undercarriage Options:
Standard or long undercarriage for stability.
Rubber or steel tracks available.
Popular Variants
ZX200-3/-5/-6 (Successive generations with improvements in efficiency and tech).
ZX200LC ("LC" = long undercarriage for better stability).
ZX200-5G (Specialized for fuel efficiency).
Applications
Excavation & trenching
Material handling
Road construction
Demolition (with attachments like breakers)
Competitors
Komatsu PC200
Caterpillar 320
Volvo EC200
Buying Considerations
New vs. Used: New models offer advanced emissions compliance, while used ZX200s (e.g., ZX200-3) can be cost-effective.
Maintenance: Hitachi excavators are known for durability, but regular servicing is critical.
Attachments: Ensure compatibility with breakers, grapples, or tilt hitches if needed.
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