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Hitachi ZX10U-6
The Hitachi ZX10U-6 is a mini excavator from Hitachi. It weighs 2,668 lb.
Hitachi ZX10U-6 specifications
- Operating weight
- 2,668 lb (1,210 kg)
- Engine power
- 13.3 hp (9.9 kW)
- Fuel
- Diesel
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Side swing boom | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by Hitachi |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by Hitachi |
Engine certification
Hitachi does not state an engine certificate for this machine. How to check one →
Before you buy
At 2,668 lb, the Hitachi ZX10U-6 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 3,900 – 4,900 lb behind the tow vehicle, to be checked against the vehicle's towing rating and the trailer's gross weight rating. Towing a mini excavator: trailers, ratings and licences →
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Machines like the Hitachi ZX10U-6, compared
4 machines with a weight and capacity close to the Hitachi ZX10U-6 are listed from $8,600 (AHM AX-16) to $31,950 (Bobcat E10), 3.7 times as much.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Rated capacity | Engine | Features | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Hitachi | 2,668 lb | 13.3 hp | ||||
| | Kubota | 2,646 lb | Kubota D722 · 10.3 hp | Zero tail | $31,045 | ||
| | Bobcat | 2,593 lb | Kubota D722 · 10.2 hp | Zero tail | $31,950 | ||
| | Takeuchi | 2,535 lb | 5′ 9″ | 11.9 hp | |||
| | JCB | 2,447 lb | 7′ 1″ | 18.5 hp | |||
| | CASE | 2,932 lb | Kubota D722 · 11.8 hp | Zero tail | |||
| | New Holland | 2,932 lb | 6′ 1″ | 11.8 hp | |||
| | Typhon | 2,500 lb | 5′ 5″ | Briggs & Stratton · 13.5 hp | Cab | $9,449 | |
| | AHM | 1.3 t class | 5′ 11″ | 2,205 lb | Briggs & Stratton · 23 hp | $8,600 |
Chosen by operating weight and rated capacity within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.
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