Selling a well-maintained Hitachi ZX17U-5, one of the most reliable 1.7t compact excavators on the market. It is towable on a standard plant trailer and perfect for tight-access residential jobs, plumbing, landscaping, and site prep.
Key Features & Specs:
Operating Weight: ~1,760 kg (easily towable behind most 4x4s or utes without a heavy vehicle license)
Engine: 14.5 hp Yanmar Diesel (fuel-efficient and highly reliable)
Access: Retractable undercarriage expands from 980mm to 1,280mm, allowing it to squeeze through standard side gates
Maneuverability: Zero tail swing for safe, confident operation tight against walls and fences
Safety: ROPS/FOPS canopy
Machine Condition:
Hours: 260 hrs
Service History: Full service history
Track Condition: rubber tracks in good condition
General: Pins and bushes are tight, no hydraulic leaks, starts first time every time
Trailer available for additional cost and comes with additional buckets