Hitachi ZX20U-5A
1,990 – 2,040 kg4,387 lb – 4,497 lbMachine weight
13 kW17.4 hpEngine power
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About the ZX20U-5A
Current Japanese canopy configurations: 1,990–2,040 kg manufacturer machine mass, a different basis from international operating weight. Confirm actual configuration, operator and attachments.
Fix a problem 6
Cranks but won't startFuel filter, glow plugs, safety lever
Hydraulics slow or weakFluid, filters, relief valve
Cold-weather startingBattery, fuel gelling, warm-up
Tracks keep coming offTension, idlers, sprockets
Upper won't swing or clunksSwing motor bolts, gear, grease
Jerky or twitchy controlsThrottle, springs, flow controls
All troubleshootingSpecifications
- Machine weight
- 1,990 – 2,040 kg (4,387 lb – 4,497 lb)
- Rated power
- 13 kW (17.4 hp)
- Engine model
- 3TNV76
- Fuel type
- Diesel
Mods for the ZX20U-5A
All modsOperator cooling fanAdd a 12 V fan to move engine heat and fumes away from the seat.Fuel tank relocation & extra capacityMove a hard-to-reach tank or add capacity so you refuel less often.ThumbAdd a mechanical or hydraulic thumb to pick up rocks, logs and debris.Quick hitchSwap buckets and attachments in minutes instead of driving pins.Seat upgradeSwap the thin factory seat for a padded or suspension seat with a lap belt.LED work lightsAdd work lights for early starts, late finishes and dark sheds.
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