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Hitachi ZX225US-7 vs Komatsu PC360LC-11

The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 11 tonnes and digs 2.06m (7ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

ZX225US-7
Hitachi ZX225US-7
Komatsu PC360LC-11
Komatsu PC360LC-11 - image: komatsu.eu

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX225US-7Komatsu PC360LC-11
Operating weight24,800 - 29,100kg35,800 to 36,900kg
Dig depth6,120mm8.18m
Engine power128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249)-

Sources: Hitachi ZX225US-7, Komatsu PC360LC-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 PC360LC-11 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 11 tonnes
  • you want one that digs 2.06m (7ft) deeper

A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 35.8 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 8.18m.

Full PC360LC-11 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX225US-7 and the Komatsu PC360LC-11?

The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 11 tonnes and digs 2.06m (7ft) deeper. The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is a 22-29 tonne reduced-tail-swing medium excavator; the Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator.

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