Earthmoving Machines

Hitachi ZX85 Excavator (2025)

Explore the Hitachi ZX85 compact excavator, ideal for South African construction and landscaping. Get detailed specs, pricing, and operational insights for this versatile 8-tonne machine.

Hitachi ZX85 Excavator (2025)

Model + price

Model
Hitachi ZX85
Price range
R 1 264 000 - R 1 896 000

Signals

Type
Excavator
Demand
HIGH
Year range
2025
Weight (kg)
8170

Key specs

Operating Weight
8,170 kg
Engine Power
42.4 kW (57 hp) (est.)
Bucket Capacity
0.15 - 0.33 m³ (est.)
Max Digging Depth
4.5 - 4.8 m (est.)
Max Reach at Ground Level
7.0 - 7.3 m (est.)
Tail Swing Radius
1.4 - 1.5 m (est.)
Travel Speed (High)
4.5 - 5.0 km/h (est.)
Track Shoe Width
450 mm (est.)

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