ZM 9 Zeppelin Excavator Specs & Dimensions - (1987 - 1991)

Zeppelin is the manufacturer of the wheel excavator model ZM 9. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine …

Zeppelin is the manufacturer of the wheel excavator model ZM 9. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine here.

Equipped with a powerful Perkins engine, this ZM 9 8.5t machine can provide 54kW or 72 horse power for the wheel excavator. The Zeppelin ZM 9 can be grouped in the smallest machine segment in the wheel excavators category. The bucket of ZM 9 has a capacity of 0,23m³ which is average for this type of machine.

It has been sold without air Quick hitch mech., Cabin adjustment and Diesel particulate filter as of 1991. There are more detailed specifications and machine descriptions available in the original Zeppelin ZM 9 specs data sheet.

The production stopped in 1991, where this ZM 9 was available at a new list price between €75000 and €96000. For more detailed information about pricing and current residual values, check out the LECTURA Valuation system.

Zeppelin currently produces other wheel excavators, which range from up to - the most visited on LECTURA Specs are. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Zeppelin ZM 9 specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

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Technical specs - ZM 9 Zeppelin

Specification

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Weight
8.5 t
Standard tyres
8.25-20
Bucket capacity
0.23 m³
Model series
ZM
Engine manuf.
Perkins
Engine type
4.236
Engine power
54 kW

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., boom, outrigger stabilisers, transport length, transport width, transport height, max. reach horizontal, dredging depth, tear-out force, bucket width, dipper length...

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., boom, outrigger stabilisers, transport length, transport width, transport height, max. reach horizontal, dredging depth, tear-out force, bucket width, dipper length, turning radius inside, turning radius outside, travel speed, dimension lxwxh, displacement, revolutions at max torque, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model incl. ROPS cabin, FOPS, standard boom and standard bucket

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Blade
No
Cabin adjustment
No
Overload alert
No
Material Handling Excavator
No
Track guidance
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

Zeppelin ZM 9 FAQ

When was the Zeppelin ZM 9 manufactured?

The Zeppelin ZM 9 was manufactured from 1987 to 1991.

How much does the Zeppelin ZM 9 weigh?

The Zeppelin ZM 9 weighs 8.5 tons.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Zeppelin ZM 9 wheel excavator?

The Zeppelin ZM 9 wheel excavator is equipped with standard tyres sized 8.25-20.

What is the bucket capacity of the primary work tool on the Zeppelin ZM 9?

The primary work tool of the Zeppelin ZM 9 has a bucket capacity of 0.23 cubic meters.

How much is a Zeppelin ZM 9 Wheel excavator (1987u20131991) worth?

The residual value of the Zeppelin ZM 9 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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