Hitachi ZX48U-6

The Hitachi ZX48U-6 is a mini excavator from Hitachi. It weighs 10,692 lb.

Hitachi ZX48U-6 specifications

Operating weight: 10,692 lb (4,850 kg)
Engine power: 39 hp (29.1 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 10,692 lb, the Hitachi ZX48U-6 on a typical equipment trailer puts about 11,900 – 12,900 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 →

Machines like the Hitachi ZX48U-6, compared

Machine	Brand	Operating weight	Dig depth	Engine	Features	Price from
Hitachi ZX48U-6	Hitachi	10,692 lb		39 hp
Wacker Neuson EZ50	Wacker Neuson	10,686 lb	12′ 0″	Perkins 403J-E17T · 43.6 hp EPA ✓	Zero tail
Yanmar ViO50-6A	Yanmar	10,792 lb	12′ 3″	Yanmar · 39 hp	Zero tail
John Deere 50 P-Tier	John Deere	10,847 lb	11′ 7″	35.9 hp
Kubota U48-5	Kubota	10,849 lb		Kubota D1803 · 40.4 hp EPA ✓	Pilot controls, Zero tail	$76,131
Komatsu PC50MR-5	Komatsu	10,869 lb		39 hp
CASE CX50D	CASE	10,913 lb		Perkins 404J-E22T · 58.7 hp EPA ✓
New Holland E50D	New Holland	10,913 lb	10′ 11″	58.7 hp	Zero tail
Takeuchi TB250-2	Takeuchi	10,970 lb	12′ 5″	39 hp

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