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Volvo AX50U-4LA vs Hitachi ZX50U-3

A detailed comparison of the Volvo AX50U-4LA and the Hitachi ZX50U-3. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Volvo AX50U-4LA30 kW (40 HP)
Hitachi ZX50U-328 kW (38 HP)
Weight
Volvo AX50U-4LA5350 kg (11795 lbs)
Hitachi ZX50U-35064 kg (11164 lbs)
Operating Weight
Volvo AX50U-4LA5350 kg (11795 lbs)
Hitachi ZX50U-35064 kg (11164 lbs)
SpecificationVolvo AX50U-4LAVolvo AX50U-4LAMini ExcavatorsHitachi ZX50U-3Hitachi ZX50U-3Mini Excavators
Excavator TypeMini ExcavatorMini Excavator
Weight5350 kg (11795 lbs)5064 kg (11164 lbs)
Horsepower30 kW (40 HP)28 kW (38 HP)
Digging Depth387 cm (152 in.)357 cm (140 in.)
Max Digging Depth387 cm (152 in.)357 cm (140 in.)
Max Loading Height420.6 cm (165.6 in.)396.2 cm (156.0 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground627.9 cm (247.2 in.)591.3 cm (232.8 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth313.9 cm (123.6 in.)—
Overall Length554.7 cm (218.4 in.)548.6 cm (216.0 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity0.2 m2 (0.3 cu yds)—
Ground Clearance33.5 cm (13.2 in.)36.6 cm (14.4 in.)
Tail Swing Radius109.7 cm (43.2 in.)100.6 cm (39.6 in.)
Overall Width201.2 cm (79.2 in.)201.2 cm (79.2 in.)
Engine MakeVolvoYanmar
Engine Model4 NTV884 TNV88
Net Power30 kW (40 HP)28 kW (38 HP)
Gross Power32.1 kW (43.1 HP)30.6 kW (41.1 HP)
Rated Power2500 RPM2400 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity125 LPM (33.1 GPM)125 LPM (33 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure240 Bar (3481 psi)—
Operating Weight5350 kg (11795 lbs)5064 kg (11164 lbs)
Max Travel Speed4.5 km (2.8 mph)4.3 km (2.7 mph)
Displacement2189.3 cc (134 cu. in.)2195.9 cc (134 cu. in.)
Shoe Size40.1 cm (15.8 in.)40.6 cm (16.0 in.)
No of Cylinders4—
Max Digging Reach—594.4 cm (234.0 in.)
Hydraulic System Capacity—50.3 l (13.3 gal)
Swing Speed—9 RPM
Cab Height—256.0 cm (100.8 in.)
Cooling Capacity—6.8 l (1.8 gal)
Fuel Capacity—70.0 l (18.5 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity—8.7 l (2.3 gal)
Ground Pressure—28.3 kPa (4.1 psi)
Max Cutting Height—563.9 cm (222.0 in.)
Alternator—55 A
Removal Counterweight Clearance—64.0 cm (25.2 in.)

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