Video: Hitachi Ultrashort Class Excavators

Hitachi Ultrashort Dash-5 excavators navigate nimbly and work smoothly in and around obstacles and on congested jobsites where traditional excavators don’t fit

Jan 30, 2015

Whether your work is urban renewal, street repai, or underground utilities, the Hitachi Ultrashort Dash-5 excavators open up a wide range of possibilities – navigating nimbly and working smoothly in and around obstacles, and on congested jobsites where traditional excavators don’t fit. The lineup includes the ZX75US-5, ZX85USB-5, ZX135US-5 and ZX245USLC-5.

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Compact Track Loaders

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Under the new collaboration, Yanmar will manufacture compact track loaders for Hitachi, hitting the market in North America under the LANDCROS brand in fall 2027. In addition, Hitachi will supply compact excavators for Yanmar's North American dealer network.

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Tune in as Komatsu marks not only this anniversary, but also the company’s continued growth, innovation and recent developments across North America and beyond.

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