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).
Crawler Excavator • 2013-2017 • AL 6 WG 1 XZSA 01
Key specifications
Useful excavator charts
Charts appear only when enough usable specifications are available.
16.3 ft
32.8 ft
46.3 ft
14.5 ft
12.4 ft
How the Hitachi ZX870H-5 compares
Comparison is against Hitachi crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
About 6% below the peer average.
About 7% above the peer average.
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About 23% below the peer average.
About 27% below the 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.

