Hitachi ZX38U-6

The Hitachi ZX38U-6 is a mini excavator from Hitachi. It weighs 7,981 lb.

Hitachi ZX38U-6 specifications

Operating weight: 7,981 lb (3,620 kg)
Engine power: 25.2 hp (18.8 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 7,981 lb, the Hitachi ZX38U-6 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 9,200 – 10,200 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 ZX38U-6, compared

2 machines with a weight and capacity close to the Hitachi ZX38U-6 are listed from $56,147 (Kubota U35-4) to $72,274 (Bobcat E38).

Machine	Brand	Operating weight	Dig depth	Engine	Features	Price from
Hitachi ZX38U-6	Hitachi	7,981 lb		25.2 hp
CASE CX37C	CASE	7,992 lb		Yanmar 3TNV88F-ESHYB · 24.4 hp
New Holland E37C	New Holland	7,992 lb	10′ 3″	24.4 hp
Takeuchi TB335R	Takeuchi	7,970 lb	10′ 6″	24.4 hp
Bobcat E38	Bobcat	7,893 lb	10′ 1″	33.2 hp	Zero tail	$72,274
Yanmar ViO35-7	Yanmar	7,882 lb	11′ 3″	Yanmar 3TNV88F · 24.4 hp	Zero tail
JCB 35Z	JCB	7,840 lb	11′ 5″	24.7 hp	Zero tail
Kubota U35-4	Kubota	8,128 lb		Kubota D1703 · 23.3 hp EPA ✓	Pilot controls, Zero tail	$56,147
Wacker Neuson ET35	Wacker Neuson	7,833 lb	11′ 6″	Yanmar 3TNV88 · 24.4 hp EPA ✓

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