Hitachi ZX160LC-5G Crawler Excavator Specs

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The Hitachi ZX160LC-5G crawler excavator produced in 2017-2026, is listed with an operating weight of 36,597 lb (16.6 t), engine power of 121 hp (90 kW), a bucket capacity of 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 19.6 ft (5.98 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2017-2026 • AA-4BG1T

Weight: 36,597 lb (16.6 t)Power: 121 hp (90 kW)Bucket: 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Dig depth: 19.6 ft (5.98 m)

Key specifications

36,597 lb (16.6 t)Operating weight
121 hp (90 kW)Engine power
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Bucket capacity
19.6 ft (5.98 m)Digging depth
28.5 ft (8.7 m)Horizontal reach
25,179 lbf (112 kN)Tear-out force
19.7 in (500 mm)Track width
2017-2026Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

19.6 ft

Reach

28.5 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

28.3 ft

Width

8.2 ft

Height

9.9 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
36,597 lbWeight
121 hpPower
0.78 yd³Bucket
25,179 lbfTear-out

How the Hitachi ZX160LC-5G compares

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

Engine power
121 hp
11% above avg
76th percentile
Bucket capacity
0.78 yd³
10% below avg
43rd percentile
Digging depth
19.6 ft
5% below avg
40th percentile
Horizontal reach
28.5 ft
3% below avg
47th percentile
Engine power121 hp
Low 75 hpAverage 109 hpHigh 172 hp

About 11% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity0.78 yd³
Low 0.36 yd³Average 0.87 yd³High 1.57 yd³

About 10% below the peer average.

Digging depth19.6 ft
Low 16.6 ftAverage 20.6 ftHigh 33.3 ft

About 5% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach28.5 ft
Low 26 ftAverage 29.5 ftHigh 42.9 ft

About 3% below the peer average.

Tear-out force25,179 lbf
Low 8,322 lbfAverage 21,957 lbfHigh 34,229 lbf

About 15% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX160LC-5G
Years of manufacture 2017-2026
Model series ZAXIS

Operating specifications

Operating weight 36,597 lb (16.6 t)
Bucket capacity 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Bucket width 3.4 ft (1.04 m)
Maximum digging depth 19.6 ft (5.98 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Tear-out force 25,179 lbf (112 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Isuzu
Engine model AA-4BG1T
Engine power 121 hp (90 kW)
Displacement 264 cu in (4.3 L)
Cylinders 4
Cylinder bore × stroke 4.13 × 4.92 in (105 × 125 mm)
Maximum torque 338 lb-ft (458 Nm)
RPM at maximum torque 1800 rpm
Emission level Tier 2. II
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 28.3 ft (8.62 m)
Transport width 8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Transport height 9.9 ft (3.01 m)
Track width 19.7 in (500 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning Yes
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.

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