Head to head
Hitachi ZX75US-5 vs JCB 535-95
The JCB 535-95 has 13kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB 535-95 has 13kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX75US-5 | JCB 535-95 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 42.4kW (56.9hp) | 55kW (75hp), Stage V compliant |
| Operating weight | 8730kg (19,244lb) | - |
| Max digging depth | 4.61m (15'1") | - |
Sources: Hitachi ZX75US-5, JCB 535-95. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the 535-95 if...
- you want one that has 13kW more power
A mid-size telehandler used on building sites and farms to lift and place pallets, muck-away skips and building materials at height and reach. Plant hire fleets keep it as a general-purpose lifting machine alongside dedicated forklifts.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX75US-5 and the JCB 535-95?
The JCB 535-95 has 13kW more power. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator; the JCB 535-95 is a telescopic handler (telehandler).
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