GetBrent

Head to head

Hitachi ZX135W-7 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 19.7 tonnes and has 105kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX135W-7Hitachi ZX350LC-6
Operating weight14,500 - 15,900kg34,200 - 36,300kg
Engine power105kW (ISO14396) / 100kW (ISO9249)210kW (ISO14396)
Dig depth-6,500 - 7,380mm

Sources: Hitachi ZX135W-7, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX135W-7 if...

A road-legal wheeled excavator for contractors who need to self-drive between sites without a low-loader, such as utilities and highways crews. The short-tail-swing design keeps it usable on narrow verges and in traffic-managed lanes.

Listed by

Full ZX135W-7 specifications →

Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 19.7 tonnes
  • you want one that has 105kW more power

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.

Listed by

Full ZX350LC-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX135W-7 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 19.7 tonnes and has 105kW more power. The Hitachi ZX135W-7 is a 13-16 tonne short-tail wheeled excavator; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.