ZAXIS-5 series Short-tail-swing version HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR Model Code : ZX85US-5A Engine Rated Power : 34.1 kW (46 HP) Operating Weight : 8 140 - 8 930 kg Backhoe Bucket ISO Heaped : 0.13 - 0.33 m³

WALK AROUND CONTENTS 4-5 Performance Excellent versatility and fuel efficiency are at the heart of the new ZAXIS 85US. Faster front movement The hydraulic system has been modified to minimise pressure loss, resulting in higher speeds for the front attachment in forward motion. Hitachi ZAXIS excavators operate in an efficient and sustainable way. User-friendly controls, excellent allround visibility and more space have enhanced the operator experience. Hitachi builds high-quality machines capable of working on the most challenging job sites. User-friendly functionality The monitor and ergonomically...

Our engineers designed the new ZAXIS 85US with one ultimate aim – to empower your vision. They carefully assessed it in terms of performance, productivity, comfort, durability and reliability to ensure that it would meet your expectations. Whether you’re a fleet owner or an operator, the new ZAXIS 85US delivers on every level. It is a high-quality, efficient machine that can cope with challenging conditions. It provides a safe and comfortable working environment, and operates smoothly and precisely. Its optimum performance and availability are achieved with easy maintenance features and the Hitachi...

PERFORMANCE Designed to deliver an outstanding level of performance on a wide variety of projects, the new ZAXIS 85US offers excellent versatility and greater fuel efficiency than the previous model. With a short-tail swing radius, it is ideal for working in confined spaces on a range of job sites, such as urban and road construction sites, as well as forestry and demolition applications.

Versatile and efficient, the new ZAXIS 85US stands out from the competition A wide range of applications Lower fuel costs More compact than conventional models, the short-tail ZAXIS 85US is suitable for working on a wide variety of job sites, especially where space is limited, namely on urban and road construction projects, and for forestry and demolition applications. We realise that the productivity and efficiency of your construction machinery has a direct impact on the profitability of your business. The new ZAXIS 85US has been developed to operate with high levels of productivity and greater...

PRODUCTIVITY The ZAXIS 85US has been designed to operate efficiently, using less fuel than previous models, but maintaining the same high productivity levels that our customers expect from Hitachi excavators. With several powerful and innovative features, the new ZAXIS is capable of operating in a sustainable way, having a reduced impact on the environment and also contributing to the profitability of your business by saving money on fuel costs.

High productivity levels with a lower environmental impact Sustainable efficiency We are committed to the sustainable development of Hitachi excavators, particularly for use on urban job sites. The new ZAXIS 85US has been built with a number of features that contribute to a significant reduction in fuel consumption, so it releases fewer emissions and has a smaller impact on the environment. The excavator’s auto idle system automatically reduces the engine to idling speed if all control levers have been left in neutral for more than four seconds. When the levers are moved again, the engine speed...

COMFORT After listening to the needs of operators and customers all around the world, Hitachi has made several significant improvements to the cab of its new ZAXIS excavators. Our ultimate aim was to create a safe and spacious working environment, making long shifts on the job site easier and more enjoyable. With user-friendly controls, excellent all-round visibility and more leg room, the new ZAXIS 85US will exceed your expectations.

Enjoy your working day in the cab of the ZAXIS 85US 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 85US, 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 to...

DURABILITY The new ZAXIS 85US is the result of continuous development by Hitachi and features the latest technological advancements, designed to ensure its reliability and durability. It benefits from several decades of engineering expertise, which has been gained in manufacturing high-quality construction equipment for customers around the world. Hitachi customers can rely on the durability of their machines to keep them working in even the most challenging conditions.

A machine you can rely on in the toughest working conditions Durable parts Durable engine The new ZAXIS 85US is capable of operating in the most difficult working environments thanks to a variety of durable parts. High levels of availability and productivity are important on challenging job sites and the ZAXIS 85US can provide you with both. Ultimately, this gives you a lower cost of ownership and the peace of mind that Hitachi excavators are proven to be among the most reliable on the market. In compliance with the current EU emission regulations, the ZAXIS 85US has been equipped with a reliable...

MAINTENANCE Carrying out routine maintenance is essential for the optimum performance of any Hitachi excavator. After considering the needs of our customers, Hitachi engineers designed the new ZAXIS 85US with several features that make daily checks, cleaning and servicing easier than ever. Some items have been repositioned for your convenience, and access to others has been improved, so the maintenance process is more simple and faster than ever before. This gives you more time to focus on the work you enjoy.