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Hitachi ZX240-3 Specs

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Overview

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 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 177 hp, operating weight of 23,400 lb, capacity of 1.4 yd³, travel speed of 3.4 mph, fuel capacity of 132.1 gal and hydraulic capacity of 74.0 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 ZX240-3 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
23,400
lb

Net Power
177
hp

Reference Bucket Capacity
1.40
yd3

Full Specifications

24 specs

Engine

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.90 gal / 26.1 L

Displacement 317 cu in / 5.2 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model AH-4HK1X

Engine Oil Capacity 6.10 gal / 23.1 L

Fuel Capacity 132.10 gal / 500.1 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 118.40 gal/min / 448.2 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 74 gal / 280.1 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,975 psi / 343.0 bar

Max Torque 496 lb-ft / 673 Nm

Net Power 177 hp / 132.0 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Weight 23,400 lb / 10,614 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.40 yd³ / 1.07 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 2.50 gal / 9.5 L

Swing Speed 13.50 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,500 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 7 psi / 0.5 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 47

Number of Track Rollers per Side 8

Shoe Size 23.63 in / 600 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 has an operating weight of 23,400 lb (10,614 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 ZX240-3 engine? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 produces 177 hp (132.0 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 travel speed of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 has a maximum travel speed of 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240-3 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.