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Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 Specs

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Overview

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-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 159.6 hp, operating weight of 56,879 lb, working depth of 18.02 ft, reach of 27.04 ft, travel speed of 3.4 mph and fuel capacity of 100.4 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 ZX245USLC-6 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
56,879.30
lb

Net Power
159.60
hp

Max Digging Depth
18.02
ft

Full Specifications

61 specs

Dimensions

Arm Digging Force - Iso 15,512 lb / 7,036 kg

Arm Digging Force - Sae 15,062 lb / 6,832 kg

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Arm Length - 2.52 m (8 ft 3in)

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3 3

Bucket Digging Force - Iso 23,380 lb / 10,605 kg

Bucket Digging Force - Sae 20,458 lb / 9,279 kg

Cab Height 9.42 ft / 2.87 m

Counterweight Clearance 2.76 ft / 0.84 m

Ground Clearance 1.35 ft / 0.41 m

Length 2,901.58 in / 73,700 mm

Max Cutting Height 30.48 ft / 9.29 m

Max Digging Depth 18.02 ft / 5.49 m

Max Digging Reach 27.53 ft / 8.39 m

Max Reach Along Ground 27.04 ft / 8.24 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 15.52 ft / 4.73 m

Max. Height 109.85 in / 2,790 mm

Max.Dumping Height 22.41 ft / 6.83 m

Min.Front Swing Radius 6.93 ft / 2.11 m

Minimum Swing Radius 96.46 ft / 29.40 m

Undercarriage Overall Length 11.75 ft / 3.58 m

Engine

-- JCB JS260NLC

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Tank 4.30 gal / 16.3 L

Displacement 317 cu in / 5.2 L

Emissions Level EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage IV

Engine Model 4HK1

Engine Oil With Filter 6.10 gal / 23.1 L

Fuel Tank 100.40 gal / 380.1 L

Hydraulic Tank 34.40 gal / 130.2 L

Net Power 159 hp / 118.6 kW

Number of Cylinders 4

Off-Level Capacity 70

Operating Weight 56,879 lb / 25,800 kg

Power Measured @ 2,000 rpm

Swing Drive 1.70 deg

Swing Speed 11.80 deg

Swing Torque 50,154.30 deg

Hydraulics

Implement - Operating Pressure 4,975 psi / 343.0 bar

Main Pump - Maximum Flow 162 gal/min / 613.2 L/min

Main Pump Type 3

Net Power 160 hp / 119.0 kW

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

Propel 1.80

Swing - Operating Pressure 4,685 deg

Travel - Operating Pressure 5,149 psi / 355.0 bar

Other

Cooling System 7.40 gal / 28.0 L

Undercarriage

Batteries 2 V

Bore (Arm) 5.40 in / 137 mm

Bore (Boom) 4.80 in / 122 mm

Bore (Bucket) 41.80 in / 1,062 mm

Drawbar Pull 11,216 lb / 5,087 kg

Max Travel Speed 3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 49

Number of Track Rollers per Side 8

Rod Diameter (Arm) 3.80 in / 97 mm

Rod Diameter (Boom) 3.40 in / 86 mm

Rod Diameter (Bucket) 3.20 in / 81 mm

Stroke (Arm) 58.10 in / 1,476 mm

Stroke (Boom) 49.70 in / 1,262 mm

Stroke (Bucket) 2.80 in / 71 mm

Work Lights 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 has an operating weight of 56,879 lb (25,800 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 ZX245USLC-6 engine? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 produces 159 hp (118.6 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 ZX245USLC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 has a maximum digging depth of 18.02 ft (5.49 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 ZX245USLC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 has a maximum reach along the ground of 27.04 ft (8.24 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6? +

The Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-6 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 ZX245USLC-6 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Hitachi Construction Machinery Hitachi ZX245USLC-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.