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Hitachi ZX30U-5N

Configuration: Canopy, 1.17 m standard arm, 300 mm rubber tracks, 328 kg counterweight; EPA Final Tier 4

26 sourced values · Sources: Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F G Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length4,450 mm
BOverall height2,480 mm
CTrack length on ground1,660 mm
DGround clearance280 mm
EOverall width1,550 mm
FTrack gauge / tread1,250 mm
GShoe / track width300 mm

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight3,030 kg
Published: 3,030 kg
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Canopy, rubber track, full fuel, 75 kg operator (6,680 lb). Cab: 3,200 kg.

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length4,450 mm
Published: 4,450 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. L, blade in front (14'7").
Overall width1,550 mm
Published: 1,550 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. K (5'1").
Overall height2,480 mm
Published: 2,480 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. F, top of canopy/cab (8'2"); no handrail height printed.
Transport height1,510 mm
Published: 1,510 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. M, overall height of boom (4'11").
Track gauge / tread1,250 mm
Published: 1,250 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. H (4'1").
Track length on ground1,660 mm
Published: 1,660 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. A, distance between tumblers (5'5").
Track length (overall)2,110 mm
Published: 2,110 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. B, undercarriage length (6'11").
Shoe / track width300 mm
Published: 300 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. I (12").
Ground clearance280 mm
Published: 280 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. G, minimum (11").
Tail swing radius775 mm
Published: 775 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. D, rear-end swing radius (2'7").

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeCrawler (rubber tracks)
Published: Crawler (rubber tracks)
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Track rollers / shoes per side4 lower rollers, 1 upper roller per side
Published: 4 lower rollers, 1 upper roller per side
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Ground pressure28 kPa
Published: 28 kPa
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Canopy, rubber track (4.1 psi). Cab 30.0 kPa.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelYanmar 3TNV88F
Published: Yanmar 3TNV88F
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
EPA Final Tier 4.
Net power17.4 kW
Published: 17.4 kW
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
ISO 9249, at 2,400 rpm (23.7 hp).
Gross power18.2 kW
Published: 18.2 kW
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
ISO 14396, at 2,400 rpm (24.7 hp).
Displacement1.642 L
Published: 1.642 L
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
100.2 cu. in.
Rated speed2,400 rpm
Published: 2,400 rpm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flow76.8 L/min
Published: 76.8 L/min
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Sum of 2 variable-displacement main pumps (2 x 38.4 L/min).
System / relief pressure24.5 MPa
Published: 24.5 MPa
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Implement circuit (3,553.4 psi).

Performance

SpecValueSource
Max digging depth2,790 mm
Published: 2,790 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. B, 1.17 m arm (9'2").
Max reach (at ground)4,750 mm
Published: 4,750 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. A', on ground (15'7"). Max reach 4,890 mm.
Dump height / clearance3,200 mm
Published: 3,200 mm
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Dim. D, canopy (10'6"). Cab: 3,030 mm.
Breakout / digging force27 kN
Published: 27 kN
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
Bucket digging force, ISO 6015:2006 (6,110 lbf). Arm crowd 17.0 kN.
Max travel speed4.8 km/h
Published: 4.8 km/h
Hitachi ZX30U-5N Specifications sheet (Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas, US), Global Pub# KS-EN689NA-US-P (09/2026). Retrieved 2026-10-25
High (2.7 mph as printed). Low 2.8 km/h.

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