Hitachi
ZX170W-6
17 tonne wheeled excavator
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

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Specifications
| Dig depth | up to 5,830mm (5,720mm with 2-piece boom, 2.50m arm) |
Figures taken from an established dealer: source. Specifications change by model year and configuration - confirm with the supplier before relying on them.
Who uses it
A larger wheeled digger for contractors handling bigger drainage, sewer and groundworks packages who still need to drive between sites on the public road. The extra size over the 145W gives more reach and breakout force.
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