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Hitachi ZX145W-6 vs Hydrema 912F

The Hydrema 912F has 3kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX145W-6
Hitachi ZX145W-6 - image: Flannery Plant Hire
912F
Hydrema 912F

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX145W-6Hydrema 912F
Engine power105kW (ISO14396)108kW (147hp)
Operating weight15,000 - 17,200kg-
Dig depth5,520 - 5,770mm-
Unladen weight-7,270kg
Payload-10,000kg

Sources: Hitachi ZX145W-6, Hydrema 912F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX145W-6 if...

Suits municipal and utility contractors who need a mobile, road-going digger for drainage and reinstatement work spread across several sites in a day. The wheeled undercarriage trades some stability for speed between jobs.

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Buy or hire the 912F if...

  • you want one that has 3kW more power

A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX145W-6 and the Hydrema 912F?

The Hydrema 912F has 3kW more power. The Hitachi ZX145W-6 is a 14-17 tonne wheeled excavator; the Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper.

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