Head to head
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 vs Kubota KX019-4
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,320kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,320kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 | Kubota KX019-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,100 - 16,300kg | 1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy |
| Dig depth | 5,310 - 5,800mm | 2,580mm maximum |
| Engine power | 74kW | - |
| Maximum reach | - | 4,070mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX130LCN-7, Kubota KX019-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,320kg
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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...
Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.
Full KX019-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 and the Kubota KX019-4?
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,320kg. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator.
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