HITACHI ZX85USB-5 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Hitachi ZX85USB-5 is a compact hydraulic excavator powered by a 56.9 horsepower Yanmar 4TNV98C-WHBW engine meeting EPA Final Tier 4 and EU Stage IV emissions standards. This ultrashort-class machine delivers impressive digging capabilities with a maximum reach of 24.8 feet along ground level and maximum digging depth of 14.8 feet, making it ideal for confined residential and congested job sites. The excavator produces 6,901.7 pounds of arm digging force and 10,476.1 pounds of bucket digging force, enabling efficient material handling and excavation tasks. Operating at a gross weight of 17,952.3 pounds, the ZX85USB-5 features a reduced tail swing radius of 4.9 feet, allowing superior maneuverability in tight spaces. The hydraulic system utilizes three variable-displacement axial-piston pumps with a flow capacity of 52.9 gallons per minute and operates at pressures up to 4,554 psi for travel and 3,771 psi for implement operations. The compact undercarriage measures 9.6 feet in overall length with 40 shoes per side and delivers 14,661 pounds of drawbar pull, enabling reliable mobility at maximum speeds of 3.2 miles per hour. With a fuel tank capacity of 35.7 gallons and a 27.3-gallon hydraulic system, the machine provides extended operational range for all-day productivity. The operator environment features a comfortable cab with 8.9 feet of height and dual halogen work lights for enhanced visibility during extended operations.