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Hamm HD 12i VV vs Hitachi ZX130LCN-7

The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hamm HD 12i VV
Hamm HD 12i VV - image: HAMM (Wirtgen Group)
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 - image: Hitachi

Specifications side by side

Hamm HD 12i VVHitachi ZX130LCN-7
Operating weight2,695 kg14,100 - 16,300kg
Drum width1,200 mm-
Maximum working width1,250 mm-
Power ISO 1439624.6 kW-
Dig depth-5,310 - 5,800mm
Engine power-74kW

Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Hitachi ZX130LCN-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...

A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.

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Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...

Aimed at groundworkers and civils contractors who want a mid-size machine with the extra stability of a long-track (LCN) undercarriage. It suits drainage, footings and utility work on soft or made-up ground where a standard-width excavator would struggle.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7?

The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator.

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