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Hitachi ZW120-7

Configuration: Standard arm, general-purpose bucket with bolt-on cutting edge, 1.5 m³ heaped; 17.5-25-12PR (L2) tires, ROPS/FOPS cab, no ballast; EPA Final Tier 4

25 sourced values · Sources: Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length6,605 mm
BOverall height3,150 mm
CWheelbase2,725 mm
DGround clearance370 mm
EOverall width2,450 mm
FTrack gauge / tread1,820 mm

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight8,660 kg
Published: 8,660 kg
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
With ROPS/FOPS cab, 17.5-25-12 (L2) tires, no ballast, lubricants, full fuel, operator (19,100 lb). High-lift arm 9,220 kg.

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length6,605 mm
Published: 6,605 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. A (21'8"). Without bucket 5,600 mm.
Overall width2,450 mm
Published: 2,450 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. G, bucket width. Width over tires 2,270 mm.
Overall height3,150 mm
Published: 3,150 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. B, to cab top.
Wheelbase2,725 mm
Published: 2,725 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. D.
Track gauge / tread1,820 mm
Published: 1,820 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. F, tread.
Ground clearance370 mm
Published: 370 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. E, minimum.
Turning radius4,660 mm
Published: 4,660 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. H, centerline of outside tire (15'4"). Loader clearance radius, bucket in carry position, 5,430 mm.

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeWheeled, articulated
Published: Wheeled, articulated
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Articulated frame steering, 40° each direction.
Number of axles2
Published: 2
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Wheels (count)4
Published: 4
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Four-wheel drive.
Tire size17.5-25-12PR (L2)
Published: 17.5-25-12PR (L2)
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Ground pressureNot publishedHitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published in the spec sheet.

Axle loads

SpecValueSource
Axle load, front (unladen/operating)Not publishedHitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published in the spec sheet.
Axle load, rear (unladen/operating)Not publishedHitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published in the spec sheet.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelDeutz TCD3.6
Published: Deutz TCD3.6
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V.
Net power73 kW
Published: 73 kW
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated, ISO 9249:2007 net (97 HP) at 2,000 rpm.
Gross power74 kW
Published: 74 kW
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated, ISO 14396:2002 gross (100 HP) at 2,000 rpm.
Displacement3.621 L
Published: 3.621 L
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated speed2,000 rpm
Published: 2,000 rpm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flow121 L/min
Published: 121 L/min
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Main pump (also serves steering), fixed gear, 32 gpm at 2,000 rpm. Brake and fan pumps not included.
System / relief pressure20.6 MPa
Published: 20.6 MPa
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Main pump maximum pressure (2,990 psi).

Performance

SpecValueSource
Max travel speed34.5 km/h
Published: 34.5 km/h
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
High range, forward (21.4 mph). Low range 11.5 km/h.
Bucket capacity1.5 m³
Published: 1.5 m³
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
ISO 7546 heaped (2.0 yd³). Struck 1.3 m³.
Tipping load5,790 kg
Published: 5,790 kg
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Static, full turn, ISO 14397-1 (12,780 lb). Straight: 6,610 kg.
Breakout / digging force75 kN
Published: 75 kN
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
16,840 lbf.
Dump height / clearance2,705 mm
Published: 2,705 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. M, dumping clearance at 45°, full height (8'10"); reach 1,010 mm.
Lift / hinge-pin height3,560 mm
Published: 3,560 mm
Hitachi ZW120-7 Specifications (US), Global Pub# KL-EN231NA-USP, EPA Final Tier 4 / EU Stage V. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. K, hinge-pin height fully raised (11'8"). High-lift arm: 3,900 mm.

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