ZX 18 Hitachi excavator specs & dimensions (2003 - 2008)

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Hitachi ZX 18 is a mini excavator manufactured from 2003 to 2008. It has a weight of 1.79 tons and a track width of 230 mm. The tr…

Hitachi ZX 18 is a mini excavator manufactured from 2003 to 2008. It has a weight of 1.79 tons and a track width of 230 mm. The transport dimensions are 3.69 meters in length, 1.3 meters in width, and 2.31 meters in height. The bucket width is 0.225 meters, with a bucket capacity ranging from 0.02 to 0.05 cubic meters. Special equipment includes a blade, rubber track, and track adjustment.

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Technical specs - ZX 18 Hitachi

Specification

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Weight
1.79 t
Transport length
3.69 m
Transport width
1.3 m
Transport height
2.31 m
Bucket capacity min.
0.02 m³
Bucket capacity max.
0.05 m³
Bucket width
0.225 m
Track width
230 mm
Driver protection
FD
Max. Reach horizontal
3.92 m
Dredging depth
2.4 m
Tear-out force
8.9 kN
Model series
ZAXIS
Engine manuf.
Isuzu
Engine type
3 YB 1
Engine power
8.7 kW
Revolutions at max torque
2300 rpm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, standard tyres, dimension lxwxh, displacement, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with standard bucket

Special equipment

Track adjustment
Yes
Rubber track
Yes
Blade
Yes
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Hitachi ZX 18 FAQ

When was the Hitachi ZX 18 manufactured?

The Hitachi ZX 18 was manufactured from 2003 to 2008.

How much does the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator weigh?

The Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator weighs 1.79 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 18 has a transport length of 3.69 meters, a transport width of 1.3 meters, and a transport height of 2.31 meters.

What is the track width of the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator has a track width of 230 mm.

What are the excavation performance specifications of the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator has a dredging depth of 2.4 meters and a maximum horizontal reach of 3.92 meters.

What is the tear-out force of the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator, given that no power ratings are provided?

The Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator has a tear-out force of 8.9 kN. No power ratings are provided in the available data.

What are the bucket specifications of the Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 18 mini excavator has a bucket width of 0.225 meters, with a maximum capacity of 0.05 cubic meters and a minimum capacity of 0.02 cubic meters.

What operator safety and support features does the Hitachi ZX 18 have?

The Hitachi ZX 18 is equipped with a canopy for driver protection.

How much is a Hitachi ZX 18 Mini excavator (2003u20132008) worth?

The residual value of the Hitachi ZX 18 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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