2007-2011 HITACHI LX120 SUPER WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Hitachi LX120 Super Wheel Loader is a robust and versatile machine designed for demanding material handling tasks. It features a turbocharged 6-cylinder 6068T engine with a displacement of 414 cu in, delivering 145 hp (108 kW) at 2200 rpm and peak torque at 1300 rpm. The loader has a breakout force of 29,405 lbs (13,338 kg), a heaped bucket capacity of 3.1 cu yds (2 m³), and a struck capacity of 2.7 cu yds (2 m³), making it suitable for a wide range of loading applications. With a maximum dump clearance of 9 ft (3 m) and a hinge pin height of 12.8 ft (4 m), it offers excellent reach and dump height. The machine measures 25 ft (8 m) in length with the bucket on the ground, 8.3 ft (2 m) in width, and 10.9 ft (3 m) in height to the top of the cab, with a wheelbase of 10 ft (3 m) and ground clearance of 1.5 ft (0 m). The hydraulic system utilizes a gear pump with a flow capacity of 61.1 gal/min (231 l/min) and a relief valve setting of 2800 psi, enabling fast cycle times: 5.8 seconds to raise, 1.7 seconds to dump, and 3.5 seconds to lower. The power shift transmission provides 4 forward and 3 reverse gears, with a maximum forward speed of 23 mph (37 kph) and reverse speed of 15.2 mph (24 kph). The operating weight is 28,025 lbs (12,712 kg), and the static tipping weight is 21,155 lbs (9,596 kg). Fluid capacities include 65.8 gal (246 l) for fuel, 27 gal (102 l) for hydraulics, and 3 gal (11 l) for transmission.