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Hitachi EX 1200-6

Series: Hitachi Shovel

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The Hitachi EX 1200-6 is a model in the Hitachi Shovel series. The engine delivers 770.9 hp (552 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 23,150 cm³. Ground clearance is 1,021.1 mm. The engine fitted is the Cummins QSK23-C. The Hitachi Shovel series covers 18 models. Rated output within it ranges from 693.5 to 3,942.9 hp; the EX 1200-6 sits at the bottom of that range with 770.9 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the EX1200-5D below it with 770.5 hp and the EX1900 above it with 1,039.2 hp. 347 Hitachi models across 20 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 8 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelCummins QSK23-Ccorrect
Power770.9 hp (552 kW)correct
Cylinders6correct
Displacement23,150 cm³correct
AspirationWater-cooled, 6-cylinder in line, turbocharged direct injection chamber-type diecorrect

Dimensions and weights

Width5,382.8correct
Ground clearance1,021.1correct

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Hitachi EX 1200-6 have?

The Hitachi EX 1200-6 delivers 771 hp.

What engine does the Hitachi EX 1200-6 have?

6 cylinders, 23,150 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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