Hitachi ZX490LCH-6 Tracked Excavators
Hitachi ZX490LCH-6
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Hitachi ZX490LCH-6 is a hydraulic excavator built in Japan and produced from 2016 to 2021. It is intended for heavy excavation and earthmoving work, combining a 49,800 kg (109,790 lb) operating weight with a 198 kW (270 hp) engine and a 1.9 m³ (2.5 cu yd) reference bucket capacity. The machine uses an Isuzu AQ-6UZ1X, 6-cylinder, 9 L (550 cu in) engine and meets EPA Tier 4 Final emission requirements.
Key working specifications place the ZX490LCH-6 in a large excavator class. It lists a maximum digging depth of 8.2 m (26 ft 11 in), maximum reach at ground level of 12.2 m (40 ft), and maximum cutting height of 11.1 m (36 ft 5 in). The hydraulic system uses main pumps rated at 542 L/min (143.2 gpm), supporting digging, loading, and other heavy-duty site work.
Year
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Country of manufacturing
Japan
General specifications
Dimensions
Width
Height
Length
Weight
3,820 mm
~150.4 in
3,530 mm
~139 in
12,010 mm
~472.8 in
49,800 kg
~109,790.3 lb
Rated power
270 hp
Operating Weight
49,800 kg
Reference Bucket Capacity
1.9 cu(m)
Additional specifications
Emission standard level
EPA Tier 4 Final
Displacement
550 cu(in)
Fuel tank
675 L
Alternator output
170 Ah
Number of batteries
2 x 12 V
Cooling system
500 L
Brand and Model of The Engine
Isuzu AQ-6UZ1X
Number of Cylinders
6
Main Pumps
542 L/min
Maximum Rated Flow
34 L/min
System Relief Pressure
5 kPa
Hydraulic Capacity
310 L
Ground Pressure
56 kPa
Undercarriage Ground Pressure
Maximum Travel Speed - Low
3.9 km/h
Maximum Travel Speed - High
5.5 km/h
Maximum Pressure - Equipment
5 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Travel
5 kPa
Maximum Pressure - Swing
5 kPa
Battery Capacity
1,200 amps
Engine Oil
41 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank
510 L
Shipping Height - Top of Cab
3.3 m
Tail Swing Radius
4.8 m
Track Gauge
2.8 m
Maximum Digging Depth
8.2 m
Boom working ranges
7 m
Stick working ranges
3.9 m
Maximum Reach at Ground Level
12.2 m
Maximum Cutting Height
11.1 m
Maximum Loading Height
3.8 m
Minimum Loading Height
1.4 m
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6.9 m
Bucket Digging Force - ISO
264 lbf
Stick Digging Force - ISO
186 lbf
Boom length
7 m
Stick length
3.9 m
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Hitachi ZX490LCH-6 Tracked Excavator
1.9 cu(m)
49800 kg
12010 mm × 3820 mm × 3530 mm
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What is the average price of a Hitachi ZX490LCH-6?
No confirmed market price is supplied for the Hitachi ZX490LCH-6. Check current listings and compare machine condition, location, hours, service records, and installed configuration.
What are the key advantages of the Hitachi ZX490LCH-6?
The supplied specifications show a 1.9 m³ (2.49 cu yd) reference bucket capacity, 201.3 kW (270 hp) rated power, 8.2 m (26.9 ft) maximum digging depth, and 12.2 m (40.03 ft) maximum reach at ground level.
What type of engine does the ZX490LCH-6 use?
The ZX490LCH-6 uses an Isuzu AQ-6UZ1X engine. The supplied data lists 6 cylinders, 550 cu in displacement, and EPA Tier 4 Final emissions compliance.
How much horsepower does the ZX490LCH-6 have?
The Hitachi ZX490LCH-6 has a rated power of 201.3 kW (270 hp).
What fuel does the Hitachi ZX490LCH-6 use?
The supplied specifications do not confirm the fuel type for the Hitachi ZX490LCH-6. They list a fuel tank capacity of 675 L (178.3 US gal).
What jobs is this Excavators best suited for?
Based on its supplied digging range and bucket capacity, this excavator may suit excavation and loading work requiring substantial reach and depth. Its listed maximum digging depth is 8.2 m (26.9 ft), maximum reach is 12.2 m (40.03 ft), and reference bucket capacity is 1.9 m³ (2.49 cu yd).
What is the expected lifespan of the ZX490LCH-6?
The supplied data does not provide an expected lifespan for the ZX490LCH-6. Service history, maintenance quality, operating conditions, and inspection results are more useful indicators of an individual machine's remaining condition.
What should a buyer check when purchasing a used Excavators?
Check service records, operating hours, fluid leaks, hydraulic functions, engine condition, undercarriage wear, bucket and attachment condition, structural damage, and cab controls. Test travel, swing, digging functions, and safety equipment, and consider an independent inspection before purchase.
