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Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Specs

The Hitachi ZX60USB-5 is a compact excavator in the 6-ton class, designed for construction, utility, landscaping, and site preparation work. It features a short-tail swing design for operation in confined spaces, making it suitable for urban job sites and roadside applications. The ZX60USB-5 is part of Hitachi's ZAXIS-5 series and is commonly equipped with a fuel-efficient diesel engine, hydraulic system, and a standard dozer blade. Typical uses include trenching, grading, digging, and material handling. Its compact size, maneuverability, and operator-focused cab layout make it a practical choice for small to medium excavation tasks.


Blades

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Blades specifications
Maximum Drop below ground 1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Maximum lift above ground 1.60 ft (0.49 m)

Boom

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Boom specifications
Boom swing left 80 degrees
Boom swing right 60 degrees

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height 19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Max Digging Depth 12.40 ft (3.78 m)
Max Digging Reach 20.50 ft (6.25 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 20.50 ft (6.25 m)
Max.Dumping Height 13.80 ft (4.21 m)
Minimum swing radius 96.50 in (245.11 cm)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height 20.40 ft (6.22 m)
Max Digging Depth 13.60 ft (4.15 m)
Max Digging Reach 21.60 ft (6.58 m)
Max.Dumping Height 14.60 ft (4.45 m)
Minimum swing radius 100.00 in (254.00 cm)

Bucket

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Bucket specifications
Arm digging Force 6,991.60 lbs (3,171.34 kg)
Bucket digging Force - SAE 9,239.70 lbs (4,191.06 kg)

Capacities

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Capacities specifications
Cooling system 2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Engine oil with filter 3.00 gal (11.36 l)
Fuel Tank 31.80 gal (120.36 l)
Hydraulic Tank 21.20 gal (80.24 l)

Dimensions

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Dimensions specifications
Counterweight Clearance 2.10 ft (0.64 m)
Ground Clearance 1.20 ft (0.37 m)
Tail Swing Radius 4.30 ft (1.31 m)
Track length 98.50 in (250.19 cm)
Track width 1,312.40 ft (400.02 m)

Engine

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Engine specifications
Alternator 55 amps
Displacement 201.40 cu in (3,300.36 cu cm)
Emission Tier Level EPA Final Tier 4
Engine Model 4TNV98C
Net Power 53.20 hp (39.67 kw)
Power Measured @ 2000 rpm

Hydraulic System

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Auxiliary hydraulic flow 24.40 gpm (92.35 lpm)

Operating Specifications

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Blade height 16.60 in (42.16 cm)
Operating Weight 13,547.00 lbs (6,144.82 kg)

Performance

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Performance specifications
Travel speed low 1.90 mph (3.06 kph)
Travel Speed - High 3.00 mph (4.83 kph)

Swing Mechanism

Hitachi ZX60USB-5 Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 9.5 rpm
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