Hitachi ZX870LCH-5B Crawler Excavator Specs

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The Hitachi ZX870LCH-5B crawler excavator produced in 2013-2018, is listed with an operating weight of 185,629 lb (84.2 t), engine power of 532 hp (397 kW), a bucket capacity of 4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 29.1 ft (8.87 m).

Hitachi Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2013-2018 • AL 6 WG 1 XZSA 01

Weight: 185,629 lb (84.2 t)Power: 532 hp (397 kW)Bucket: 4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)Dig depth: 29.1 ft (8.87 m)

Key specifications

185,629 lb (84.2 t)Operating weight
532 hp (397 kW)Engine power
4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)Bucket capacity
29.1 ft (8.87 m)Digging depth
45.3 ft (13.82 m)Horizontal reach
90,373 lbf (402 kN)Tear-out force
25.6 in (650 mm)Track width
2013-2018Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

29.1 ft

Reach

45.3 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

48.6 ft

Width

14.6 ft

Height

15.6 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
185,629 lbWeight
532 hpPower
4.58 yd³Bucket
90,373 lbfTear-out

How the Hitachi ZX870LCH-5B 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
4.58 yd³
28% below avg
21st percentile
Digging depth
29.1 ft
15% above avg
65th percentile
Horizontal reach
45.3 ft
6% above avg
56th percentile
Engine power532 hp
Low 483 hpAverage 567 hpHigh 760 hp

About 6% below the peer average.

Bucket capacity4.58 yd³
Low 4.58 yd³Average 6.35 yd³High 9.24 yd³

About 28% below the peer average.

Digging depth29.1 ft
Low 15.7 ftAverage 25.2 ftHigh 30.2 ft

About 15% above the peer average.

Horizontal reach45.3 ft
Low 32.8 ftAverage 42.7 ftHigh 49 ft

About 6% above the peer average.

Tear-out force90,373 lbf
Low 72,838 lbfAverage 99,605 lbfHigh 159,390 lbf

About 9% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Hitachi
Model ZX870LCH-5B
Years of manufacture 2013-2018
Model series ZAXIS
Undercarriage LC
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 185,629 lb (84.2 t)
Bucket capacity 4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)
Bucket width 6.7 ft (2.04 m)
Maximum digging depth 29.1 ft (8.87 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 45.3 ft (13.82 m)
Tear-out force 90,373 lbf (402 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 48.6 ft (14.8 m)
Transport width 14.6 ft (4.45 m)
Transport height 15.6 ft (4.77 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.

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