- Shipping Length Of Unit: 44.46 ft / 13550 mm
- Shipping Height Of Unit: 17.07 ft / 5200 mm
- Max Reach Along Ground: 39.44 ft / 12020 mm
- Max Digging Depth: 23.43 ft / 7140 mm
Hitachi ZX870LC-6 (ME)
The Hitachi ZX870LC-6 (ME) is a 85.1 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 512 hp engine.

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Hitachi ZX870LC-6 (ME) include a published maximum digging depth of 23.43 ft / 7140 mm, published operating weight of 187569.3 lb / 85080 kg, published engine power of 512 hp / 381.8 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (44.46 ft / 13550 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (17.07 ft / 5200 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Reach Along Ground” field (39.44 ft / 12020 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base Hitachi ZX870LC-6: 11 of 18 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | Hitachi ZX870LC-6 | Hitachi ZX870LC-6 (ME) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Shipping Length Of Unit | 48.82 ft / 14880 mm | 44.46 ft / 13550 mm |
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Shipping Height Of Unit | 15.65 ft / 4770 mm | 17.07 ft / 5200 mm |
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Max Reach Along Ground | 45.35 ft / 13820 mm | 39.44 ft / 12020 mm |
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Max Digging Depth | 29.11 ft / 8870 mm | 23.43 ft / 7140 mm |
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Arm Length - 3.7 m (12 ft 2 in) with 8.4 m (27 ft 7 in) Boom / Arm Length - 3.7 m (12 ft 2 in) with 8.4 m (27 ft 7 in) Boom | Mono boom / Mono boom |
| Dimensions | Height To Top Of Cab | 12.11 ft / 3690 mm | 17.07 ft / 5200 mm |
| Dimensions | Length Of Track On Ground | 48.82 ft / 14880 mm | 16.77 ft / 5110 mm |
| Undercarriage | Ground Pressure | 15.5 psi / 106.87 kPa | 12 psi / 82.74 kPa |
| Undercarriage | Number Of Track Rollers Per Side | 9 / 9 | 8 / 8 |
| Engine | Emissions Level | EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage IV / EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage IV | Tier 4 / Tier 4 |
| Operational | Operating Weight | 188715.7 lb / 85600 kg | 187569.3 lb / 85080 kg |
Published only for this option
| Section | Specification | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Max Digging Height | 39.41 ft | 12010 mm |
| Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 | Max.Dumping Height | 26.68 ft | 8130 mm |
| Undercarriage | Shoe Size | 35.44 in | 900 mm |
| Operational | Fuel Capacity | 293.3 gal | 1110 L |
| Operational | Hydraulic Fluid Capacity | 132.1 gal | 500 L |
Not published for this option: Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, Arm Digging Force - Sae, 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, Arm Digging Force - Sae, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, 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, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3, Arm Digging Force - Sae, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Shipping Length Of Unit, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Max Reach Along Ground, Max Digging Depth, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Arm Digging Force - Sae, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth, Shipping Length Of Unit, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Max Reach Along Ground, Max Digging Depth, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Arm Digging Force - Sae, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 5, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth, Max Cutting Height, Max Loading Height, Shipping Length Of Unit, Max Reach Along Ground, Shipping Height Of Unit, Max Digging Depth, Bucket Digging Force - Iso, Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth, Bucket Digging Force - Sae, Arm Digging Force - Iso, Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 6, Arm Digging Force - Sae, Width To Outside Of Tracks, Removal Counterweight Clearance, Number Of Shoes Per Side, Max Travel Speed, Drawbar Pull, Battery Capacity, Alternator Rating, Batteries, Work Lights, Bore (Boom), Stroke (Boom), Rod Diameter (Boom), Bore (Arm), Stroke (Arm), Rod Diameter (Arm), Bore (Bucket), Stroke (Bucket), Rod Diameter (Bucket), Off-Level Capacity, Engine Model, Cooling System, Aspiration, Engine Oil With Filter, Swing Drive, Fuel Tank, Hydraulic Tank, Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Tank, Cooling System, Hydraulic System, Pump Drive, Swing Speed, Swing Torque, Minimum Bucket Capacity, Maximum Bucket Capacity, Main Pump - Maximum Flow, Hydraulic System Type, Main Pump Type, Implement - Operating Pressure, Travel - Operating Pressure, Swing - Operating Pressure, Power Boost - Operating Pressure, Controls
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