Hitachi ZX17U-6

The Hitachi ZX17U-6 is a mini excavator from Hitachi. It weighs 3,924 lb.

Hitachi ZX17U-6 specifications

Operating weight: 3,924 lb (1,780 kg)
Engine power: 15.4 hp (11.5 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 3,924 lb, the Hitachi ZX17U-6 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 5,100 – 6,100 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 →

Machines like the Hitachi ZX17U-6, compared

2 machines with a weight and capacity close to the Hitachi ZX17U-6 are listed from $18,699 (AGT SE17SR) to $37,920 (Kubota U17-5), 2 times as much.

Machine	Brand	Operating weight	Dig depth	Engine	Features	Price from
Hitachi ZX17U-6	Hitachi	3,924 lb		15.4 hp
John Deere 17 P-Tier	John Deere	3,920 lb	7′ 10″	18.5 hp
CASE CX17C	CASE	3,913 lb		Kubota D902 · 16.8 hp EPA ✓	Zero tail
Cat 301.5	Cat	3,913 lb	8′ 4″	21 hp
New Holland E17C	New Holland	3,913 lb	7′ 3″	16.8 hp
Kubota U17-5	Kubota	3,902 lb		Kubota D902 · 16.1 hp EPA ✓	Pilot controls, Zero tail	$37,920
Takeuchi TB216	Takeuchi	3,900 lb	7′ 10″	15.4 hp
AGT SE17SR	AGT Industrial	3,968 lb	7′ 5″	Kubota · 16 hp	Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Pilot controls, Quick coupler, Aux hydraulics	$18,699
Rippa R18	Rippa	3,968 lb	7′ 11″	Kubota D902 · 24.8 hp EPA ✓	Thumb, Zero tail

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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Sources

Hitachi: hitachicm.com