SPECS / COMPARISON
Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME vs Hitachi ZX520LCH-3
A detailed comparison of the Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME and the Hitachi ZX520LCH-3. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME257 kW (345 HP)
Hitachi ZX520LCH-3260 kW (349 HP)
Weight
Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME53200 kg (117286 lbs)
Hitachi ZX520LCH-351700 kg (113979 lbs)
Operating Weight
Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME53200 kg (117286 lbs)
Hitachi ZX520LCH-351700 kg (113979 lbs)
| Specification | Kobelco SK500LC-9 ME Large Excavators | Hitachi ZX520LCH-3 Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 53200 kg (117286 lbs) | 51700 kg (113979 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 257 kW (345 HP) | 260 kW (349 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 649 cm (256 in.) | 573 cm (226 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 649 cm (256 in.) | 573 cm (226 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1042.4 cm (410.4 in.) | 1021.1 cm (402.0 in.) |
| Max Digging Reach | 1091.2 cm (429.6 in.) | — |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 1234.4 cm (486.0 in.) | 420.6 cm (165.6 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 3.4 m2 (4.5 cu yds) | 1.9 m2 (2.5 cu yds) |
| Min swing radius | 5702.8 cm (2245.2 in.) | — |
| Engine Make | Hino | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | PC11CVC | AH-6WG1XYSA-01 |
| Net Power | 257 kW (345 HP) | 260 kW (349 HP) |
| Gross Power | 265.7 kW (356.3 HP) | 268.7 kW (360.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 1850 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Operating Weight | 53200 kg (117286 lbs) | 51700 kg (113979 lbs) |
| Swing Speed | 7.8 RPM | 9 RPM |
| Max Dumping Clearance | 694.9 cm (273.6 in.) | — |
| Min Dumping Clearance | 310.9 cm (122.4 in.) | — |
| Bucket Digging Force(SAE) | 25.493 kg (56202.3 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Digging Force(ISO) | 28.450 kg (62721.7 lbs) | — |
| Arm Crowd Force(ISO) | 25.187 kg (55527.9 lbs) | — |
| Arm Crowd Force | 24.066 kg (53055 lbs) | — |
| Max Cutting Height | 1051.6 cm (414.0 in.) | 1075.9 cm (423.6 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | — | 740.7 cm (291.6 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 5120.6 cm (2016.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 426.7 cm (168.0 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 82.3 cm (32.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | — | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) |
| Overall Width | — | 353.6 cm (139.2 in.) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | — | 719 LPM (190.3 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 560.2 l (148.0 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 343 Bar (4975 psi) |
| Max Travel Speed | — | 4.0 km (2.5 mph) |
| Cab Height | — | 353.6 cm (139.2 in.) |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Max Torque | — | 1580.1 Nm (1165.4 ft-lbs) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 55.3 l (14.6 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | — | 725.3 l (191.6 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | — | 6.8 l (1.8 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 57.2 l (15.1 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | — | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Ground Pressure | — | 91.0 kPa (13.2 psi) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | — | 3 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | — | 8 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 49 |
| Displacement | — | 15682.4 cc (957 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | — | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Alternator | — | 50 A |
| Track Gauge | — | 292.6 cm (115.2 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | — | 146.3 cm (57.6 in.) |
| Torque Power | — | 1500 RPM |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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