ZW 550 Hitachi ZW 550 Specifications & Technical Data (2010—2012)

The Hitachi ZW 550 is a wheel loader manufactured by Hitachi from 2010 to 2012. It has a weight of 45.38 tons and a transport leng…

The Hitachi ZW 550 is a wheel loader manufactured by Hitachi from 2010 to 2012. It has a weight of 45.38 tons and a transport length of 11.35 meters. The bucket width is 3.77 meters, and it has a maximum discharge height of 3.29 meters. The travel speed of the wheel loader is 36 km/h. The transport width is 3.9 meters, and the transport height is 4.17 meters. It has a lifting force of 449 kN and a turning radius outside of 8.425 meters. The bucket capacity ranges from a maximum of 10.5 cubic meters to a minimum of 6 cubic meters. The special equipment included is an air conditioning system.

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Technical specs - ZW 550 Hitachi

Specification

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Weight
45.38 t
Standard tyres
35/65 R33 L5
Bucket width
3.77 m
Bucket capacity min.
6 m³
Bucket capacity max.
10.5 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
11.35 m
Transport width
3.9 m
Transport height
4.17 m
Travel speed
36 km/h
Max. discharge height
3.29 m
Turning radius outside
8.425 m
Lifting force
449 kN
Model series
ZW
Engine manuf.
Cummins
Engine type
QSK19
Engine power
360 kW
Displacement
18.87 l
Revolutions at max torque
1800 rpm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, dimension lxwxh, 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 ZW 550 FAQ

When was the Hitachi ZW 550 manufactured?

The Hitachi ZW 550 was manufactured from 2010 to 2012.

How much does the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader weigh?

The Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader weighs 45.38 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 has a transport length of 11.35 meters, a transport width of 3.9 meters, and a transport height of 4.17 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 has a travel speed of 36 km/h.

What are the standard tyres of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader uses 35/65 R33 L5 standard tyres.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader has an outside turning radius of 8.425 meters and uses articulated-frame steering.

What is the lifting force of the Hitachi ZW 550?

The Hitachi ZW 550 has a lifting force of 449 kN.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader has a maximum discharge height of 3.29 meters.

What are the bucket specifications of the Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader?

The Hitachi ZW 550 wheel loader has a bucket width of 3.77 meters, with a maximum capacity of 10.5 cubic meters and a minimum capacity of 6 cubic meters.

How much is a Hitachi ZW 550 Wheel loader (2010u20132012) worth?

The residual value of the Hitachi ZW 550 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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Standard tyres:
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Bucket capacity min.:
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