Head to head
Hitachi ZX85USB-6 vs Hydrema 912F
The Hydrema 912F has 66kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 66kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX85USB-6 | Hydrema 912F | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 42.4kW | 108kW (147hp) |
| Operating weight | 8,430 - 9,060kg | - |
| Dig depth | 3,910 - 4,510mm | - |
| Unladen weight | - | 7,270kg |
| Payload | - | 10,000kg |
Sources: Hitachi ZX85USB-6, Hydrema 912F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX85USB-6 if...
A popular hire-fleet size for groundworkers and utility contractors who need more reach and dig depth than a mini excavator but still want a zero-swing tail for working close to walls and other plant. Common on drainage and footing jobs on housing sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the 912F if...
- you want one that has 66kW 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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX85USB-6 and the Hydrema 912F?
The Hydrema 912F has 66kW more power. The Hitachi ZX85USB-6 is a 8.4-9.1 tonne zero tail swing crawler excavator; the Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper.
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