Hitachi ZX120 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Hitachi ZX120 crawler excavator produced in 2011-2016, is listed with an operating weight of 27,558 lb (12.5 t), engine power of 87 hp (65 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.06 yd³ (0.81 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 18.3 ft (5.57 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2011-2016 • CC-4BG1TC

Weight: 27,558 lb (12.5 t)Power: 87 hp (65 kW)Bucket: 1.06 yd³ (0.81 m³)Dig depth: 18.3 ft (5.57 m)

Key specifications

27,558 lb (12.5 t)Operating weight
87 hp (65 kW)Engine power
1.06 yd³ (0.81 m³)Bucket capacity
18.3 ft (5.57 m)Digging depth
27.1 ft (8.27 m)Horizontal reach
27.6 in (700 mm)Track width
2011-2016Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

18.3 ft

Reach

27.1 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

25 ft

Width

8.2 ft

Height

9 ft

Bucket capacity range
Minimum

0.3 yd³

Listed

1.1 yd³

Maximum

1.1 yd³

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
27,558 lbWeight
87 hpPower
1.06 yd³Bucket

How the Hitachi ZX120 compares

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

Engine power
87 hp
20% below avg
12th percentile
Bucket capacity
1.06 yd³
21% above avg
77th percentile
Digging depth
18.3 ft
11% below avg
21st percentile
Horizontal reach
27.1 ft
8% below avg
29th percentile
Engine power87 hp
Low 75 hpAverage 109 hpHigh 172 hp

About 20% below the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.06 yd³
Low 0.36 yd³Average 0.87 yd³High 1.57 yd³

About 21% above the peer average.

Digging depth18.3 ft
Low 16.6 ftAverage 20.6 ftHigh 33.3 ft

About 11% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach27.1 ft
Low 26 ftAverage 29.5 ftHigh 42.9 ft

About 8% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX120
Years of manufacture 2011-2016

Operating specifications

Operating weight 27,558 lb (12.5 t)
Bucket capacity 1.06 yd³ (0.81 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity 0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity 1.06 yd³ (0.81 m³)
Bucket width 4 ft (1.22 m)
Maximum digging depth 18.3 ft (5.57 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 27.1 ft (8.27 m)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Isuzu
Engine model CC-4BG1TC
Engine power 87 hp (65 kW)
Displacement 264 cu in (4.3 L)
Cylinders 4
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 25 ft (7.61 m)
Transport width 8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Transport height 9 ft (2.74 m)
Track width 27.6 in (700 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.