Earthmoving Machines

Hitachi ZX38U-5ACLR Excavator (2025)

Explore the Hitachi ZX38U-5ACLR mini excavator: compact power for South African sites. Detailed specs, applications, and buying guide for contractors.

Hitachi ZX38U-5ACLR Excavator (2025)

Model + price

Model
Hitachi ZX38U-5ACLR
Price range
R 520 000 - R 780 000

Signals

Type
Excavator
Demand
HIGH
Year range
2025
Weight (kg)
3960

Key specs

Operating Weight
3,960 kg
Engine Power
21.2 kW (28.4 hp) (est.)
Bucket Capacity
0.08 - 0.12 m³ (est.)
Max Digging Depth
3.1 - 3.4 m (est.)
Max Reach at Ground Level
5.1 - 5.4 m (est.)
Tail Swing Radius
Zero Tail Swing
Travel Speed (High/Low)
4.5 / 2.7 km/h (est.)
Overall Width
1.74 m (est.)

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