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Hitachi ZX220W-5B vs Komatsu D61PX

The Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom. The Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX220W-5B
Hitachi ZX220W-5B - image: McGovern Plant Hire
D61PX
Komatsu D61PX

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX220W-5BKomatsu D61PX
Operating weight21,400 - 24,000kgapprox. 42,000lb (19 tonnes)
Engine power122kW-

Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-5B, Komatsu D61PX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX220W-5B if...

A heavier wheeled excavator for contractors who need crawler-excavator-like dig performance with road mobility, such as sewer renewal and larger utility schemes. The two-piece boom gives more flexible reach over obstacles than a monoblock design.

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Buy or hire the D61PX if...

A wide-track, low ground pressure dozer for grading and pushing on soft or wet ground where a standard-track dozer would sink. Groundworks contractors hire it for landscaping and soft-ground earthmoving.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-5B and the Komatsu D61PX?

The Hitachi ZX220W-5B is a 24 tonne wheeled excavator with two-piece boom; the Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.

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