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Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 136kW more power and is the bigger machine by 20.1 tonnes.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX130LCN-7
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 - image: Hitachi
ZX350LC-6
Hitachi ZX350LC-6

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX130LCN-7Hitachi ZX350LC-6
Operating weight14,100 - 16,300kg34,200 - 36,300kg
Dig depth5,310 - 5,800mm6,500 - 7,380mm
Engine power74kW210kW (ISO14396)

Sources: Hitachi ZX130LCN-7, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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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Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...

  • you want one that has 136kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 20.1 tonnes

Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.

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Full ZX350LC-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 136kW more power and is the bigger machine by 20.1 tonnes. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.

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