ZL 8 C Zeppelin ZL 8 C Specifications & Technical Data (1988—1997)

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C is a wheel loader manufactured by Zeppelin from 1988 to 1997. It has a weight of 5.3 tons and a bucket capacit…

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C is a wheel loader manufactured by Zeppelin from 1988 to 1997. It has a weight of 5.3 tons and a bucket capacity of 0.9 cubic meters, with a minimum bucket capacity of 0.9 cubic meters.

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Technical specs - ZL 8 C Zeppelin

Specification

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Weight
5.3 t
Standard tyres
375/75 R20
Bucket capacity
0.9 m³
Bucket capacity min.
0.9 m³
Steering mode
KL
Model series
ZL
Engine manuf.
Perkins
Engine type
4.236
Engine power
48 kW

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

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

Zeppelin ZL 8 C FAQ

When was the Zeppelin ZL 8 C manufactured?

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C was manufactured from 1988 to 1997.

How much does the Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader weigh?

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader weighs 5.3 tons.

What are the undercarriage tyre specifications of the Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader?

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 375/75 R20.

What is the steering mode of the Zeppelin ZL 8 C?

The Zeppelin ZL 8 C has articulated-frame steering.

What is the bucket capacity of the Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader?

The bucket capacity of the Zeppelin ZL 8 C wheel loader is 0.9 cubic meters.

How much is a Zeppelin ZL 8 C Wheel loader (1988u20131997) worth?

The residual value of the Zeppelin ZL 8 C 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:
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Bucket capacity min.:
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