Hitachi ZX260 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Hitachi ZX260 crawler excavator produced in 2021-2026, is listed with an operating weight of 56,075 lb (25.4 t), engine power of 177 hp (132 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.39 yd³ (1.06 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 20.5 ft (6.25 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2021-2026 • 4HKI

Weight: 56,075 lb (25.4 t)Power: 177 hp (132 kW)Bucket: 1.39 yd³ (1.06 m³)Dig depth: 20.5 ft (6.25 m)

Key specifications

56,075 lb (25.4 t)Operating weight
177 hp (132 kW)Engine power
1.39 yd³ (1.06 m³)Bucket capacity
20.5 ft (6.25 m)Digging depth
33.3 ft (10.16 m)Horizontal reach
29.9 in (760 mm)Track width
2021-2026Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

20.5 ft

Reach

33.3 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

33.5 ft

Width

11.6 ft

Height

13 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
56,075 lbWeight
177 hpPower
1.39 yd³Bucket

How the Hitachi ZX260 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
1.39 yd³
3% above avg
64th percentile
Digging depth
20.5 ft
19% below avg
12th percentile
Horizontal reach
33.3 ft
8% below avg
63rd percentile
Engine power177 hp
Low 131 hpAverage 171 hpHigh 214 hp

About 3% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.39 yd³
Low 0.52 yd³Average 1.34 yd³High 2.45 yd³

About 3% above the peer average.

Digging depth20.5 ft
Low 18.8 ftAverage 25.3 ftHigh 46.6 ft

About 19% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach33.3 ft
Low 30.4 ftAverage 36.1 ftHigh 59.5 ft

About 8% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX260
Years of manufacture 2021-2026
Model series ZAXIS

Operating specifications

Operating weight 56,075 lb (25.4 t)
Bucket capacity 1.39 yd³ (1.06 m³)
Maximum digging depth 20.5 ft (6.25 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 33.3 ft (10.16 m)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Isuzu
Engine model 4HKI
Engine power 177 hp (132 kW)
Displacement 317 cu in (5.2 L)
Cylinders 4
RPM at maximum torque 2000 rpm
Emission level Tier 4/Stage IV
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 33.5 ft (10.21 m)
Transport width 11.6 ft (3.53 m)
Transport height 13 ft (3.96 m)
Track width 29.9 in (760 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning No
Blade No
Cabin adjustment No
Material handling excavator No
Overload alert No
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.