Hitachi ZX870H-5 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Hitachi ZX870H-5 crawler excavator produced in 2013-2017, is listed with an operating weight of 191,582 lb (86.9 t), engine power of 532 hp (397 kW), a bucket capacity of 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 16.3 ft (4.97 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2013-2017 • AL 6 WG 1 XZSA 01

Weight: 191,582 lb (86.9 t)Power: 532 hp (397 kW)Bucket: 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Dig depth: 16.3 ft (4.97 m)

Key specifications

191,582 lb (86.9 t)Operating weight
532 hp (397 kW)Engine power
6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)Bucket capacity
16.3 ft (4.97 m)Digging depth
32.8 ft (10 m)Horizontal reach
72,838 lbf (324 kN)Tear-out force
25.6 in (650 mm)Track width
2013-2017Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

16.3 ft

Reach

32.8 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

46.3 ft

Width

14.5 ft

Height

12.4 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
191,582 lbWeight
532 hpPower
6.8 yd³Bucket
72,838 lbfTear-out

How the Hitachi ZX870H-5 compares

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

Engine power
532 hp
6% below avg
62nd percentile
Bucket capacity
6.8 yd³
7% above avg
62nd percentile
Digging depth
16.3 ft
35% below avg
21st percentile
Horizontal reach
32.8 ft
23% below avg
9th percentile
Engine power532 hp
Low 483 hpAverage 567 hpHigh 760 hp

About 6% below the peer average.

Bucket capacity6.8 yd³
Low 4.58 yd³Average 6.35 yd³High 9.24 yd³

About 7% above the peer average.

Digging depth16.3 ft
Low 15.7 ftAverage 25.2 ftHigh 30.2 ft

About 35% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach32.8 ft
Low 32.8 ftAverage 42.7 ftHigh 49 ft

About 23% below the peer average.

Tear-out force72,838 lbf
Low 72,838 lbfAverage 99,605 lbfHigh 159,390 lbf

About 27% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX870H-5
Years of manufacture 2013-2017
Model series ZAXIS
Undercarriage HD

Operating specifications

Operating weight 191,582 lb (86.9 t)
Bucket capacity 6.8 yd³ (5.2 m³)
Maximum digging depth 16.3 ft (4.97 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 32.8 ft (10 m)
Tear-out force 72,838 lbf (324 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Isuzu
Engine model AL 6 WG 1 XZSA 01
Engine power 532 hp (397 kW)
Displacement 957 cu in (15.7 L)
Cylinders 6
Cylinder bore × stroke 5.79 × 6.06 in (147 × 154 mm)
Maximum torque 1,660 lb-ft (2,250 Nm)
RPM at maximum torque 1500 rpm
Emission level IIIB
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Transport width 14.5 ft (4.43 m)
Transport height 12.4 ft (3.78 m)
Track width 25.6 in (650 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 Yes

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