Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Hitachi ZX75US-5
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is the bigger machine by 6,035kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is the bigger machine by 6,035kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Hitachi ZX75US-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | 8730kg (19,244lb) |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Engine power | - | 42.4kW (56.9hp) |
| Max digging depth | - | 4.61m (15'1") |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Hitachi ZX75US-5. 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.
Full HD 12i VV specifications →Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,035kg
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Hitachi ZX75US-5?
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is the bigger machine by 6,035kg. The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator.
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