KAWASAKI 42ZV-2 WHEEL LOADER

The Kawasaki 42ZV-2 is a compact articulated wheel loader designed for versatile material handling in construction and urban environments. It features a Kubota V2403-MDI engine delivering 45 hp (34 kW) at 2400 RPM, balancing power and fuel efficiency. The loader's rated bucket capacity ranges from 0.78 to 1 cubic yard (0.6 to 0.76 cubic meters), enabling effective scooping and transport of loose materials. It has an operating weight of approximately 9,250 lbs (4,196 kg), offering stability and durability on-site. The machine achieves a maximum dump clearance of 10.3 ft (3 m), facilitating efficient unloading into trucks or hoppers. The 42ZV-2’s dimensions include an overall width near 5.5 ft (1.66 m) and a wheelbase around 6.7 ft (2 m), enabling maneuverability in confined spaces. Its articulated design enhances steering and traction on uneven terrain. The hydraulic system provides a bucket breakout force estimated around 5,500 lbs, ensuring strong digging performance. Operator comfort is supported by a climb-in cab with air pressurization and ROPS/FOPS protection for safety. Additional features include a universal coupler for attachment versatility. Overall, the Kawasaki 42ZV-2 combines compact size, reliable Kubota power, robust hydraulics, and operator-friendly ergonomics to perform effectively across diverse loading and material handling tasks.