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Published dimensions and weight

Hitachi ZX270-3

The Hitachi ZX270-3 is a 12.4 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 188 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight27300 lb12383.1 kg
03Selected published values23
Published highlights
  • Max Travel Speed: 3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h
  • Number Of Track Rollers Per Side: 7
  • Engine Model: AH-4HK1X
  • Net Power: 188 hp / 140 kw
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Hitachi ZX270-3 include published operating weight of 27300 lb / 12383.1 kg, published engine power of 188 hp / 140 kw, published maximum speed of 3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Max Travel Speed” field (3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Number Of Track Rollers Per Side” field (7) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Engine Model” field (AH-4HK1X) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Hitachi ZX270: 16 of 22 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationHitachi ZX270Hitachi ZX270-3
UndercarriageMax Travel Speed3.05 mph / 4.91 km/h3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h
UndercarriageNumber Of Track Rollers Per Side8 / 87 / 7
EngineEngine ModelAA-6BGIT / AA-6BGITAH-4HK1X / AH-4HK1X
EngineNet Power173 hp / 129.1 kw188 hp / 140 kw
EngineMax Torque469.9 lb ft / 637 Nm69 lb ft / 676 Nm
EngineAspirationturbocharged, intercooled / turbocharged, intercooledTurbocharged ,intercooled / Turbocharged ,intercooled
EngineDisplacement396.3 cu in / 6.5 L316.9 cu in / 5.2 L
OperationalOperating Weight59524.9 lb / 27000 kg27300 lb / 12383.1 kg
OperationalFuel Capacity100.4 gal / 380 L132.5 gal / 500 L
OperationalCooling System Fluid Capacity6.1 gal / 23 L98 gal / 26 L
OperationalHydraulic System Fluid Capacity81.2 gal / 307 L76.8 gal / 290 L
OperationalEngine Oil Capacity6.7 gal / 25 L6 gal / 23 L
OperationalSwing Drive Fluid Capacity4.5 gal / 17 L3 gal / 11.7 L
OperationalAlternator Supplied Amperage50 amps / 50 amps88 amps / 88 amps
OperationalHydraulic Pump Flow Capacity110.5 gal/min / 418 L/min34 gal/min / 236 L/min
Swing MechanismSwing Speed10.6 rpm / 10.6 rpm12.6 rpm / 12.6 rpm

Published only for this option

SectionSpecificationImperialMetric
UndercarriageDrawbar Pull55303.01 lb246 kN

Not published for this option: Shipping Length Of Unit, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Max Reach Along Ground, Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth, Max Digging Depth, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1, Shipping Length Of Unit, Max Cutting Height, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Loading Height, Max Reach Along Ground, Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth, Max Digging Depth, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2, Shipping Length Of Unit, Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Reach Along Ground, Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth, Max Digging Depth, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3, Ground Clearance, Height To Top Of Cab, Width To Outside Of Tracks, Length Of Track On Ground, Tail Swing Radius, Removal Counterweight Clearance, Track Gauge, Number Of Cylinders, Power Measured @, Torque Measured @, Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure, Reference Bucket Capacity, Minimum Bucket Capacity, Maximum Bucket Capacity

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