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Hitachi ZX135US-6 Excavator

The Hitachi ZX135US-6 is a compact hydraulic excavator in the ZX-6 series, designed for urban construction, utility work, road maintenance, and general earthmoving. It features a short-tail swing design for operation in confined spaces while maintaining digging performance and stability. The machine is typically equipped with a fuel-efficient diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, and a reinforced undercarriage for durability in demanding jobsite conditions. Common applications include trenching, site preparation, material handling, and landscaping. The ZX135US-6 is part of Hitachi's mid-size excavator range and is used by contractors requiring maneuverability, productivity, and reliable performance in restricted work areas.


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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Arm Digging Force - ISO15,511.90 lbs (7,036.09 kg)
Arm Digging Force - SAE15,062.20 lbs (6,832.11 kg)
Bucket Digging Force - ISO23,380.20 lbs (10,605.09 kg)
Bucket Digging Force - SAE20,457.70 lbs (9,279.47 kg)
Max Cutting Height30.50 ft (9.30 m)
Max Digging Depth18.10 ft (5.52 m)
Max Digging Reach27.60 ft (8.41 m)
Max Reach Along Ground27.10 ft (8.26 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth15.60 ft (4.75 m)
Max.Dumping Height22.50 ft (6.86 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Arm Digging Force - ISO13,713.40 lbs (6,220.30 kg)
Arm Digging Force - SAE13,488.60 lbs (6,118.33 kg)
Bucket Digging Force - ISO23,380.20 lbs (10,605.09 kg)
Bucket Digging Force - SAE20,457.70 lbs (9,279.47 kg)
Max Cutting Height31.80 ft (9.69 m)
Max Digging Depth19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Max Digging Reach29.10 ft (8.87 m)
Max Reach Along Ground28.70 ft (8.75 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.10 ft (5.21 m)
Max.Dumping Height23.70 ft (7.22 m)
Minimum swing radius96.50 in (245.11 cm)

Capacities

Cooling system5.60 gal (21.20 l)
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank3.20 gal (12.11 l)
Engine oil with filter4.50 gal (17.03 l)
Fuel Tank58.20 gal (220.29 l)
Hydraulic system41.00 gal (155.19 l)
Hydraulic Tank15.90 gal (60.18 l)
Propel1.10 gal (4.16 l)
Swing drive0.90 gal (3.41 l)

Cylinders

Bore (Arm)4.60 in (11.68 cm)
Bore (Boom)4.20 in (10.67 cm)
Bore (Bucket)4.00 in (10.16 cm)
Rod Diameter (Arm)2.80 in (7.11 cm)
Rod Diameter (Boom)2.80 in (7.11 cm)
Rod Diameter (Bucket)34.50 in (87.63 cm)
Stroke (Arm)3.20 in (8.13 cm)
Stroke (Boom)37.10 in (94.23 cm)
Stroke (Bucket)2.80 in (7.11 cm)

Dimensions

Cab Height9.50 ft (2.90 m)
Counterweight Clearance2.80 ft (0.85 m)
Ground Clearance1.40 ft (0.43 m)
Length2,901.60 in (7,370.06 cm)
Undercarriage Overall Length11.80 ft (3.60 m)

Electrical System

Alternator rating50 amp
Batteries2 volts
Battery capacity3000CCA
Work Lights2 halogen

Engine

AspirationTurbocharged and charged air cooled
Cooling systemDirect-drive suction-type fan
Displacement183.10 cu in (3,000.48 cu cm)
Emissions levelEPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage IV
Engine MakeIsuzu
Engine Model4JJ1
Net Power101.00 hp (75.32 kw)
Off-Level Capacity70%
Power Measured @2000 rpm

Hydraulic System

ControlsPilot levers
Implement - Operating Pressure4975 psi
Main pump type2 variable-displacement axial-piston pumps
Travel - Operating Pressure5047 psi

Operating Specifications

Operating Weight30,644.30 lbs (13,900.04 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed13.3 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull11,216.00 lbs (5,087.50 kg)
Max Travel Speed3.50 mph (5.63 kph)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side1
Number of Shoes per Side44
Number of Track Rollers per Side7

  • Hitachi ZX135US-6s currently for sale
  • A 2007 Hitachi ZX135US-6 From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing
  • A 2019 Hitachi ZX135US-6 From Chappell Tractor Sales, LLC for $115,000.00 USD
  • A 2018 Hitachi ZX135US-6 From Caledonia Diesel LLC for $126,500.00 USD
  • A 2020 Hitachi ZX135US-6 From Southeastern Equipment Corporation (North Carolina) for $109,500.00 USD
  • A 2019 Hitachi ZX135US-6 From Evergreen Tractor LLC for $126,500.00 USD



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