LX 170 E Hitachi LX 170 E Specifications & Technical Data (2003—2007)

The Hitachi LX 170 E is a wheel loader manufactured by Hitachi from 2003 to 2007. It has a weight of 13.5 tons and a transport len…

The Hitachi LX 170 E is a wheel loader manufactured by Hitachi from 2003 to 2007. It has a weight of 13.5 tons and a transport length of 7.05 meters. The bucket capacity is 2.5 cubic meters, with a minimum capacity of 2.5 cubic meters. The transport width is 2.61 meters and the transport height is 3.3 meters. The special equipment included is air conditioning.

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Technical specs - LX 170 E Hitachi

Specification

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Weight
13.5 t
Standard tyres
20.5 R25
Bucket capacity
2.5 m³
Bucket capacity min.
2.5 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
7.05 m
Transport width
2.61 m
Transport height
3.3 m
Model series
LX
Engine manuf.
Isuzu
Engine type
6 BG 1
Engine power
123 kW

More technical details, like: bucket width, bucket capacity max., travel speed, max. discharge height, turning radius outside, lifting force, 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 with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
Yes
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Hitachi LX 170 E FAQ

When was the Hitachi LX 170 E manufactured?

The Hitachi LX 170 E was manufactured from 2003 to 2007.

How much does the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader weigh?

The Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader weighs 13.5 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader?

The Hitachi LX 170 E has a transport length of 7.05 meters, a transport width of 2.61 meters, and a transport height of 3.3 meters.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader?

The Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 20.5 R25.

What is the maneuverability specification of the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader?

The Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader features articulated-frame steering.

What is the bucket capacity of the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader?

The bucket capacity of the Hitachi LX 170 E wheel loader is 2.5 cubic meters.

How much is a Hitachi LX 170 E Wheel loader (2003u20132007) worth?

The residual value of the Hitachi LX 170 E depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

Hitachi LX 170 E overview

Hydraulic system

Devices for maintenance

Centralized lubrication of the loader kinematics. Centralized lubrication of the rear axle articulation and oscillation. Tiltable cab for quick intervention on the hydraulic system, the transmission and the braking system. Transmission oil radiator, engine coolant radiator and hydraulic cooler are side by side. Air filter with radial ring and clogging indicator. Maintenance-free batteries, accessible from the ground, located in a case at the back of the machine. Fuses block located in the cab. Checking of air filter and engine oil level from the ground. Attachment pins with special seals. Lubrication every 100 hours. Inspection glasses make it possible to check the fluid level of hydraulic oil and transmission oil from the ground.


Operator's cab

Cabin

360° round visibility with a perfect view over all outer sides and edges of the wheel loader. Forward position of the cab gives excellent visibility over the loader equipment. The operator sits exactly above the articulation joint. It features a user-friendly, air suspension seat, along with heating, pressurization, filtration, and ventilation options. An air-conditioning option is also available, ensuring a low noise level in compliance with EC regulations.


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Weight:
13.5 t
Standard tyres:
20.5 R25
Bucket capacity:
2.5 m³
Bucket capacity min.:
2.5 m³

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