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Hitachi ZX225US-7 vs Komatsu PC210LC-11

The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is a 22-29 tonne reduced-tail-swing medium excavator. The Komatsu PC210LC-11 is a a mid-size crawler excavator with a long undercarriage for heavy digging and truck loading..

Last reviewed 9 November 2026

Hitachi ZX225US-7
Hitachi ZX225US-7 - image: Hitachi
PC210LC-11
Komatsu PC210LC-11

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX225US-7Komatsu PC210LC-11
Operating weight24,800 - 29,100kg23240 (kg); 51231 (lbs)
Engine power128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249)165 (HP); 123 (kW)
Dig depth6,120mm-
Bucket capacity-0.97 (m); 1.27 (yd)

Sources: Hitachi ZX225US-7, Komatsu PC210LC-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX225US-7 if...

For contractors working in restricted yards or alongside live structures who still need the dig performance of a 20-tonne-plus machine. The reduced tail swing keeps the counterweight closer to the tracks than a standard crawler excavator of this size.

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Buy or hire the PC210LC-11 if...

Civil contractors and hire fleets use this crawler excavator for earthmoving, trench work and loading lorries. Its hydrostatic swing and steady hydraulic output help it keep pace through repeated digging cycles. It is a common choice where a larger machine is needed for longer, heavier shifts on big sites.

Full PC210LC-11 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX225US-7 and the Komatsu PC210LC-11?

The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is a 22-29 tonne reduced-tail-swing medium excavator; the Komatsu PC210LC-11 is a a mid-size crawler excavator with a long undercarriage for heavy digging and truck loading..

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