Hitachi ZX240-5G Crawler Excavator Specs

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The Hitachi ZX240-5G crawler excavator produced in 2017-2026, is listed with an operating weight of 51,588 lb (23.4 t), engine power of 177 hp (132 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.31 yd³ (1 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 22.8 ft (6.96 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2017-2026 • CC-6BG1T

Weight: 51,588 lb (23.4 t)Power: 177 hp (132 kW)Bucket: 1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Dig depth: 22.8 ft (6.96 m)

Key specifications

51,588 lb (23.4 t)Operating weight
177 hp (132 kW)Engine power
1.31 yd³ (1 m³)Bucket capacity
22.8 ft (6.96 m)Digging depth
33.2 ft (10.11 m)Horizontal reach
42,264 lbf (188 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2017-2026Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

22.8 ft

Reach

33.2 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

34 ft

Width

9.8 ft

Height

10.1 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
51,588 lbWeight
177 hpPower
1.31 yd³Bucket
42,264 lbfTear-out

How the Hitachi ZX240-5G compares

Comparison is against Hitachi crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.

Engine power
177 hp
3% above avg
70th percentile
Bucket capacity
1.31 yd³
In line with avg
56th percentile
Digging depth
22.8 ft
10% below avg
63rd percentile
Horizontal reach
33.2 ft
8% below avg
56th percentile
Engine power177 hp
Low 131 hpAverage 171 hpHigh 214 hp

About 3% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.31 yd³
Low 0.52 yd³Average 1.34 yd³High 2.45 yd³

In line with the peer average.

Digging depth22.8 ft
Low 18.8 ftAverage 25.3 ftHigh 46.6 ft

About 10% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach33.2 ft
Low 30.4 ftAverage 36.1 ftHigh 59.5 ft

About 8% below the peer average.

Tear-out force42,264 lbf
Low 17,247 lbfAverage 32,005 lbfHigh 43,271 lbf

About 32% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX240-5G
Years of manufacture 2017-2026
Model series ZAXIS

Operating specifications

Operating weight 51,588 lb (23.4 t)
Bucket capacity 1.31 yd³ (1 m³)
Bucket width 4.1 ft (1.26 m)
Maximum digging depth 22.8 ft (6.96 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 33.2 ft (10.11 m)
Tear-out force 42,264 lbf (188 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Isuzu
Engine model CC-6BG1T
Engine power 177 hp (132 kW)
Displacement 396 cu in (6.5 L)
Cylinders 6
Cylinder bore × stroke 4.13 × 4.92 in (105 × 125 mm)
Maximum torque 470 lb-ft (637 Nm)
RPM at maximum torque 1800 rpm
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 34 ft (10.36 m)
Transport width 9.8 ft (2.99 m)
Transport height 10.1 ft (3.08 m)
Track width 23.6 in (600 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning Yes
Blade No
Cabin adjustment No
Material handling excavator No
Overload alert Yes
Hydraulic quick hitch No
Mechanical quick hitch No
Track adjustment No

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official machine documentation and confirmed on the Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas website.

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