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Sell Your Hitachi ZX225 Medium Excavator
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What Is Your Hitachi ZX225 Worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Hitachi ZX225 at $128,000–$280,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
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High
| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2,000 hrs | $232,000–$280,000 |
| 2,000–5,000 hrs | $193,000–$232,000 |
| 5,000–8,000 hrs | $160,000–$193,000 |
| 8,000+ hrs | $128,000–$165,000 |
Check the full Hitachi ZX225 spec sheet.
Hitachi ZX225 Specs at a Glance
- Engine
- Hitachi 6HK1 152.1 hp
- Operating weight
- 53,936 lb
- Size class
- Medium
- Max Dig Depth
- 20.4 ft
- Fuel tank
- 84.6 gal
Checked against ZX225USLC-3.
Full Hitachi ZX225specifications →Which Hitachi ZX225 Do You Have?
The Hitachi ZX225 has been sold in several generations: ZX225-3, ZX225-5, ZX225-6. Put the generation or serial prefix in your submission so the offer or listing matches your machine.
What to Include With Your Hitachi ZX225
Seen most often on a Hitachi ZX225; list any that come with yours.
Common configurations
- Standard Boom
- Long Reach
Popular attachments
- Thumb
- Quick Coupler
- Hammer
How the Hitachi ZX225 Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Max Dig Depth | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi ZX225 | 53,936 lb | 152.1 | 20.4 ft | $128,000–$280,000 |
| CAT 325 | 62,600 lb | 172 | 22 ft | $140,000–$250,000 |
| Komatsu PC210 | 53,882 lb | 158 | 22 ft | $119,000–$260,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
Against the CAT 325, the Hitachi ZX225 is 8,664 lb lighter, has 19.9 less hp and has 1.6 ft less max dig depth.
Against the Komatsu PC210, the Hitachi ZX225 is 54 lb heavier, has 5.9 less hp and has 1.6 ft less max dig depth.
In Hitachi's excavators lineup, the next size down is the Hitachi ZX200 and the next size up is the Hitachi ZX300.
Hours on a Used Excavator
Working life, excavator (mid-size, 320b-330b class): about 10,000–15,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hitachi ZX225 used for?
The Hitachi ZX225 is mostly put to work on general excavation, trenching, demolition.