Hitachi ZX17U-5 Mini Excavator Specifications

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The Hitachi ZX17U-5 mini excavator is a highly versatile and compact machine designed to deliver outstanding performance in tight, confined spaces. Ideal for urban renewal, residential landscaping, and utility installations across Australia, this excavator features a short-tail swing radius and an adjustable undercarriage, allowing operators to navigate narrow passages and work efficiently alongside walls or obstacles without compromising stability.

Engineered for durability and operator comfort, the ZX17U-5 combines a fuel-efficient engine with responsive hydraulic controls to maximise productivity on site. Its robust construction and easy maintenance access make it a popular choice for civil contractors and hire fleets seeking a reliable, high-performing solution for precision excavation tasks.

Details

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Model
ZX17U-5
Brand
Hitachi
Type
Excavators
Sub Type
Mini Excavator
Industry
Construction, Landscaping & Utility
Operating Weight
1.76t
Transport Width
980mm
Transport Length
3,480mm
Transport Height
2,380mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Max. Digging Depth 2,190mm
Max. Digging Reach 3,810mm
Max. Dumping Height 2,510mm
Bucket Digging Force 16.0kN
Arm Crowd Force 8.6kN
Travel Speed (High/Low) 4.2 / 2.4 km/h
Swing Speed 9.4 rpm
Undercarriage Width (Retracted/Extended) 980mm / 1,280mm
Shoe Width 230mm
Engine Specification
Specification Value
Engine Model Yanmar 3TNV74
Engine Type 3-cylinder water-cooled direct injection diesel
Rated Power 11.2 kW (15.0 hp) @ 2,400 rpm
Displacement 0.993 L
Fuel Tank Capacity 20 L
Hydraulic System Flow Rate 38.4 L/min

Additional Information

The Hitachi ZX17U-5 is engineered with advanced hydraulic systems that ensure smooth, multi-functioning performance. It features a hydraulic retractable undercarriage and a folding blade, allowing it to pass through openings as narrow as 1,000mm before expanding for maximum working stability. The ROPS/OPG canopy provides excellent visibility and operator protection, while the wide-opening engine cover simplifies daily maintenance checks, reducing downtime and ensuring long-term operational reliability on demanding Australian jobsites.

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