HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR Model Code ZX240N-5B Engine Rated Power 122 kW (164 HP) Operating Weight ZX240N-5B: 22 700 - 23 500 kg Backhoe Bucket ISO Heaped : 0.51 - 1.20 m³

WALK AROUND CONTENTS 4-5 Performance Enhanced power, torque and speed ensure the optimum performance of every Hitachi machine. Lower fuel costs The TRIAS hydraulic system reaches higher yields with better fuel consumption than the previous ZAXIS model. The new ZAXIS have a high impact on efficiency but a low impact on the environment. The cab of the new ZAXIS provides a safer and comfortable work space. Added durability The strengthened brackets on the boom end and foot are equipped with bushings to withstand rugged environments. Hitachi is renowned for manufacturing high-quality machines that...

The design of the new Hitachi ZAXIS 240N medium excavator is inspired by one aim – empower your vision. It delivers on five key levels: performance, productivity, comfort, durability and reliability. We recognise that fleet owners require high-quality, efficient machines that can work effectively, even in challenging conditions. We also realise that operators need a safer, user-friendly work space, and a machine that can respond to their skills with speed and precision. And to achieve a satisfying result, on time, on budget and to a high standard, we have aimed to maximise availability of the...

PERFORMANCE Faster and more fuel-efficient than its predecessor, the powerful new ZAXIS 240N is guaranteed to achieve new levels of performance on any earthmoving or construction site. Smooth and precise, it will not only help you to increase productivity, but it will also contribute to a reduction in your overall running costs. So you can be sure of making a sound investment when you decide to buy Hitachi.

Enhanced power and speed set a new standard on the job site Lower fuel costs Higher level of performance Winning tenders and meeting production targets are highly competitive processes for you to develop your business. The choice of construction machinery is of paramount importance and your success relies on the productivity and efficiency of your equipment. This is where our new TRIAS hydraulic system comes into its own. A smooth, fast and precise machine is every operator’s dream – and that’s exactly what the ZAXIS 240N offers. Our latest innovations have been developed specifically for the...

PRODUCTIVITY The new ZAXIS medium excavator range has been created with two important commitments from Hitachi in mind. The first is our commitment to our customers: to manufacture machinery that will enable you to maximise productivity on the job site, so your business can make a profit. The second is our commitment to a sustainable future, by designing machines that contribute to a cleaner, and also quieter, working environment.

Striking a balance between powerful and sustainable efficiency Sustainable efficiency Powerful efficiency We are dedicated to the sustainable development of the Hitachi product range, particularly for use on urban job sites. Therefore, the new ZAXIS 240N is a sign of our commitment to minimising the impact of construction machinery on the environment in compliance with EU emission control Stage IIIB. We are also focusing on finding the right balance between people, planet and profit. So, we have assessed the total cost of ownership for the new ZAXIS 240N to ensure that your new machine contributes...

COMFORT The design of the cab for the new ZAXIS medium excavator range has been designed by experts in the field – owners and operators who know their Hitachi machines inside out. With your invaluable feedback, we have created a cab that is safe and spacious, offers all-round visibility and incorporates a range of user-friendly features. All of these contribute to a comfortable working environment in which you’ll enjoy spending time, day after day.

Inside and out, the new ZAXIS medium excavators lead the way User-friendly functionality After a long shift on a road construction site or in the quarry, you need to feel ready to enjoy the rest of your day. Hitachi has taken the lead in operator comfort with the new ZAXIS 240N, so that you can do just that. Hitachi has invested heavily in the advanced technology inherent within the new ZAXIS. The power remains firmly at your fingertips thanks to the functionality of the colour monitor and ergonomic controls. The fully adjustable air-suspension seat features a new sliding mechanism with the capacity...

DURABILITY For more than 40 years, Hitachi has taken great pride in manufacturing high-quality construction machinery that is capable of working on demanding job sites and coping with difficult working conditions. With the new ZAXIS medium excavator range, we have endeavoured to extend our industry-leading expertise and further develop our advanced technology, so that customers around the world can continue to rely on our extremely durable machines.

Build to conquer tough working environments Durable parts Reinforced undercarriage The new ZAXIS 240N has been designed to operate in the most challenging of working conditions. Tough job sites require reliable machines, which deliver increased levels of availability and productivity. The bottom line is that you will enjoy a lower cost of ownership thanks to the durability of our medium excavators. The front idler and adjuster cylinder have been reinforced on the ZAXIS 240N for added durability. In addition, mud no longer sticks to the adjuster cylinder. The strengthened boom end and foot on...

MAINTENANCE Like all new Hitachi medium excavators, the ZAXIS 240N has a series of easily accessible features for routine cleaning and maintenance. Our aim was to build upon our reputation for reliable, high-quality machines, which deliver impressive levels of productivity and availability. Ultimately, these quick and convenient solutions will give you even greater confidence in your investment, and more time to focus on the task at hand.