Head to head
Bell Equipment B25E vs Hitachi ZX85USB-6
The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck. The Hitachi ZX85USB-6 is a 8.4-9.1 tonne zero tail swing crawler excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Specifications side by side
| Bell Equipment B25E | Hitachi ZX85USB-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 43,186kg (laden) | 8,430 - 9,060kg |
| Engine power | Mercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp) | 42.4kW |
| Rated payload | 24,000kg | - |
| Heaped capacity | 15m3 (SAE 2:1) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3,910 - 4,510mm |
Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, Hitachi ZX85USB-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B25E if...
A 25-tonne class articulated dump truck for moving spoil and aggregate over soft or uneven haul roads that a rigid tipper could not cross. Quarries and large groundworks sites hire it for shifting high volumes of material between the dig face and stockpile.
Full B25E specifications →Buy or hire the ZX85USB-6 if...
A popular hire-fleet size for groundworkers and utility contractors who need more reach and dig depth than a mini excavator but still want a zero-swing tail for working close to walls and other plant. Common on drainage and footing jobs on housing sites.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the Hitachi ZX85USB-6?
The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the Hitachi ZX85USB-6 is a 8.4-9.1 tonne zero tail swing crawler excavator.
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