ZX 27 U-2 Hitachi excavator specs & dimensions (2008 - 2010)

Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 is a Mini Excavator manufactured from 2008 to 2010, with a weight of 3.14 tons. It features a track width of 300…

Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 is a Mini Excavator manufactured from 2008 to 2010, with a weight of 3.14 tons. It features a track width of 300 mm, a transport length of 4.2 meters, a transport width of 1.55 meters, and a transport height of 2.46 meters. The bucket width is 0.3 meters, with a bucket capacity ranging from 0.04 m³ to 0.1 m³. Special equipment includes air conditioning, a blade, and rubber tracks.

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ZX 27 U-2

Years of manufacture: 2008—2010

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Technical specs - ZX 27 U-2 Hitachi

Specification

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Weight: 3.14 t

Transport length: 4.2 m

Transport width: 1.55 m

Transport height: 2.46 m

Bucket capacity min.: 0.04 m³

Bucket capacity max.: 0.10 m³

Bucket width: 0.3 m

Track width: 300 mm

Driver protection: KbR

Max. Reach horizontal: 4.67 m

Dredging depth: 2.62 m

Tear-out force: 15.5 kN

Model series: ZAXIS

Engine manuf.: Yanmar

Engine type: 3TNV88

Engine power: 19.7 kW

Displacement: 1.642 l

Revolutions at max torque: 1320 rpm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, standard tyres, dimension lxwxh, 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: No
Rubber track: Yes
Blade: Yes
Aircondition: Yes
Quick hitch hydr.: No
Quick hitch mech.: No

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ZX 27 U-2 Hitachi Specification for Europe (EN)

Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 FAQ

When was the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 manufactured?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 was manufactured from 2008 to 2010.

How much does the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator weigh?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator weighs 3.14 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 has a transport length of 4.2 meters, a transport width of 1.55 meters, and a transport height of 2.46 meters.

What is the track width of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator has a track width of 300 mm.

What are the excavation performance specifications of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator has a dredging depth of 2.62 meters and a maximum horizontal reach of 4.67 meters.

What is the tear-out force of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator has a tear-out force of 15.5 kN.

What are the bucket specifications of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 mini excavator has a bucket width of 0.3 meters, with a bucket capacity ranging from 0.04 to 0.1 cubic meters.

What operator safety and support features does the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 have?

The Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 is equipped with a cabin that includes ROPS for driver protection.

How much is a Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 Mini excavator (2008u20132010) worth?

The residual value of the Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

Hitachi ZX 27 U-2 overview

Dimensions and weight

Operating weight		Rubber shoe	Grouser shoe	Rubber shoe	Grouser shoe	Rubber shoe	Grouser shoe	Rubber shoe\|	Grouser shoe	Rubber shoe	Grouser shoe
2-Pillar canopy version	kg	2 780	2 850	3 060	3 140	3 480	3 550	4 210	4 350	4 670	4 810
4-Pillar canopy version	kg	2 840	2 910	3 120	3 200	3 540	3 610	4 270	4 410	4 730	4 870
Cab version kg	2 900	2 970	3 180	3 260	3 600	3 670	4 330	4 470	4 790	4 930
Backhoe bucket (ISO 7451)	m3	0.04	- 0.10	0.055	- 0.13	0.055	- 0.15	0.10 -	0.17	0.10	- 0.17

Tables

ensured even in confined quarters. Unit: mm
Models	Rear-end swing radius	Crawler width A	Crawler width B
ZX27U		775
ZX30U		775
ZX35U		870
ZX40U	975	1	000
ZX50U		1 000

Models	ZAXIS27U	ZAXIS30U	ZAXIS35U	ZAXIS40U	ZAXIS50U
Rated engine power
DIN 6271	net KW (PS)"	22.5 (30.6)	22.5 (30.6)	22.5 (30.6)	29.3 (39.8)	29.3 (39.8)

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