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Hitachi ZX160LC-6 Specs

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Overview

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 102 hp, operating weight of 38,400 lb, working depth of 19.70 ft, reach of 28.70 ft, fuel capacity of 75.3 gal and hydraulic capacity of 55.5 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
38,400.20
lb

Net Power
102
hp

Max Digging Depth
19.70
ft

Overall Length
28.50
ft

Full Specifications

53 specs

Dimensions

Arm Digging Force - Iso 20,459 lb / 9,280 kg

Arm Digging Force - Sae 19,784 lb / 8,974 kg

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 2.60 m (8 ft. 6 in.)

Bucket Digging Force - Iso 25,180 lb / 11,421 kg

Bucket Digging Force - Sae 22,257 lb / 10,096 kg

Cab Height 11.62 ft / 3.54 m

Center To Center – Idler To Sprocket 10.20

Counterweight Clearance 3.38 ft / 1.03 m

Ground Clearance 1.55 ft / 0.47 m

Max Cutting Height 29.20 ft / 8.90 m

Max Digging Depth 19.70 ft / 6.00 m

Max Reach Along Ground 28.70 ft / 8.75 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 16.11 ft / 4.91 m

Max.Dumping Height 20.30 ft / 6.19 m

Minimum Swing Radius 20.32 ft / 6.19 m

Overall Height 10.20 ft / 3.11 m

Overall Length 28.50 ft / 8.69 m

Overall Width 10.60 ft / 3.23 m

Tail Swing Radius 7.20 ft / 2.19 m

Undercarriage Overall Length 8.20 ft / 2.50 m

Engine

Alternator 50 A

Battery 2 V

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.40 gal / 24.2 L

Displacement 183 cu in / 3.0 L

Emission Tier Level EPA Final Tier 4

Engine Model 4JJ1

Engine Oil Capacity 4.50 gal / 17.0 L

Fuel Capacity 75.30 gal / 285.0 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 33.10 gal/min / 125.3 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 55.50 gal / 210.1 L

Net Power 101 hp / 75.3 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Off-Level Capacity 70

Operating Weight 38,400 lb / 17,418 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Propel Gearbox (Each) 1.80

Swing Gearbox 1.90 deg

Swing Speed 13.30 deg

Swing Torque 32,452.80 deg

Travel Speed - High 3.30 mph / 5.3 km/h

Travel Speed Low 2.20 mph / 3.5 km/h

Hydraulics

Implement - Operating Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Max. Pressure Setting 570 psi / 39.3 bar

Net Power 102 hp / 76.1 kW

Pilot Pump - Maximum Flow 8.90 gal/min / 33.7 L/min

Power Boost - Operating Pressure 5,511 psi / 380.0 bar

Swing - Operating Pressure 4,980 deg

Travel - Operating Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 38,030 lb / 17,250 kg

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 43

Number of Track Rollers per Side 7

Track Gauge 6.60 ft / 2.01 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 has an operating weight of 38,400 lb (17,418 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 engine? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 produces 101 hp (75.3 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 has a maximum digging depth of 19.70 ft (6.00 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 has a maximum reach along the ground of 28.70 ft (8.75 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

How does the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX160LC-6 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.