Earthmoving Machines
Hitachi ZX17 Excavator (2025)
Explore the Hitachi ZX17 mini excavator: compact power for South African sites. Detailed specs, applications, and buying guide for contractors and plant hire.
Model + price
- Model
- Hitachi ZX17
- Price range
- R 396 000 - R 594 000
Market price score
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Signals
- Demand
- HIGH
- Year range
- 2025
- Weight (kg)
- 1720
Key specs
- Operating Weight
- 1,720 kg
- Engine Power
- 10.6 kW (14.2 hp)(est.)
- Bucket Capacity
- 0.03 - 0.05 m³(est.)
- Max Digging Depth
- 2,200 - 2,400 mm(est.)
- Max Reach at Ground Level
- 3,800 - 4,000 mm(est.)
- Tail Swing Radius
- Zero Tail Swing(est.)
- Overall Width
- 980 - 1,300 mm (retractable tracks)(est.)
- Travel Speed (High/Low)
- 2.0 / 4.0 km/h(est.)
- Hydraulic Pump Flow
- 2 x 16.8 L/min(est.)
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 20 - 25 Litres(est.)
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