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Hitachi ZX240LC-3 Specs

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Overview

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-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 54,654 lb, working depth of 22.45 ft, reach of 32.78 ft, capacity of 1.9 yd³ and travel speed of 3.4 mph. 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 ZX240LC-3 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
54,654
lb

Net Power
177
hp

Max Digging Depth
22.45
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
1.90
yd3

Full Specifications

42 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Stick 9\'9\" (2960mm)

Ground Clearance 1.51 ft / 0.46 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.91 ft / 3.02 m

Length of Track on Ground 12.60 ft / 3.84 m

Max Cutting Height 33.21 ft / 10.12 m

Max Digging Depth 22.45 ft / 6.84 m

Max Loading Height 23.50 ft / 7.16 m

Max Reach Along Ground 32.78 ft / 9.99 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.39 ft / 5.91 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.08 ft / 3.07 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 33.31 ft / 10.15 m

Stick 9\'9\" (2960mm) 2

Tail Swing Radius 9.65 ft / 2.94 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.13 ft / 3.39 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 6.90 gal / 26.1 L

Displacement 317 cu in / 5.2 L

Engine Make 2353

Engine Model AH-4HK1XYSA-01

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 63.50 gal / 240.4 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Net Power 177 hp / 132.0 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 54,654 lb / 24,791 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.90 yd³ / 1.45 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.90 gal / 7.2 L

Swing Speed 13.50 deg

Swing Torque 54,899 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 49,920 lb / 22,643 kg

Ground Pressure 5 psi / 0.4 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 51

Number of Track Rollers per Side 9

Shoe Size 31.50 in / 800 mm

Track Gauge 8.50 ft / 2.59 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3 has an operating weight of 54,654 lb (24,791 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 ZX240LC-3 engine? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-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 maximum digging depth of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3 has a maximum digging depth of 22.45 ft (6.84 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 ZX240LC-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3 has a maximum reach along the ground of 32.78 ft (9.99 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-3? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-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 ZX240LC-3 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX240LC-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.