Earthmoving Machines

Hitachi ZX55U Excavator (2025)

Explore the Hitachi ZX55U compact excavator, ideal for South African construction. Get detailed specs, estimated pricing (ZAR), and insights on performance, maintenance, and local applications.

Hitachi ZX55U Excavator (2025)

Model + price

Model
Hitachi ZX55U
Price range
R 584 000 - R 876 000

Signals

Type
Excavator
Demand
HIGH
Year range
2025
Weight (kg)
5200

Key specs

Operating Weight
5,200 kg
Engine Power
28.2 kW (38 hp) (est.)
Bucket Capacity Range
0.08 - 0.22 m³ (est.)
Max Digging Depth
3.8 - 4.1 m (est.)
Max Digging Reach
6.0 - 6.4 m (est.)
Tail Swing Radius
Compact/Zero Tail Swing (est.)
Travel Speed (High/Low)
4.5 / 2.7 km/h (est.)
Overall Width
1.9 - 2.0 m (est.)

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