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Hitachi LX70 Super and LX80 Super specifications

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Hitachi LX70 Super and LX80 Super: wheel loaders.

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ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
LX70 Super
Net Power
84 hp
Operating Weight
14,727 lb
LX80 Super
Net Power
108 hp
Operating Weight
17,251 lb
LX70 Super and LX80 Super specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
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Bucket
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Dump Clearance At Max Raise8.5 ft8.73 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped1.57 yd31.84 yd3
Bucket Capacity - Struck1.31 yd31.57 yd3
Breakout Force15,152 lb19,131 lb
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Ground Clearance1.33 ft1.4 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.18 ft20.81 ft
Width Over Tires7.34 ft7.65 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.21 ft10.27 ft
Wheelbase8.37 ft8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height11.18 ft11.57 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.53 ft3.43 ft
Engine
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine ModelW04CTW04DT
Net Power84 hp108 hp
Power Measured @2,300 rpm2,300 rpm
Max Torque224.3 lb-ft296.5 lb-ft
Displacement234 cu in245 cu in
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm1,700 rpm
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Operational
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Operating Weight14,727 lb17,251 lb
Fuel Capacity37 gal37 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15.9 gal15.9 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4 gal4 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.6 gal5.9 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal4.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight10,979 lb12,963 lb
Turning Radius17 ft17.6 ft
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage40 amps40 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation24 degrees22 degrees
Tire Size15.5x2515.5x25
Transmission and speeds
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears22
Number Of Reverse Gears22
Max Speed - Forward21.4 mph21.4 mph
Max Speed - Reverse21.4 mph21.4 mph
Hydraulic System
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Relief Valve Setting3,130 psi3,130 psi
Pump Flow Capacity30.4 gpm37 gpm
Raise Time5.1 sec5.3 sec
Dump Time1 sec1.1 sec
Lower Time2.5 sec3.1 sec
Pump TypeGearGear
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
LX70 Super and LX80 Super27
Ratios
FigureLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight5.76.3
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.36 gpm0.34 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.44 gal0.34 gal
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupwheel loader
LX70 Super and LX80 Super: forum references — Forum-title search
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Heavy Equipment Forumswheel loaderHitachi and the LX70, LX80 line that the LX70 Super, LX80 Super belongs to (no title names the exact model). That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead6
Used market for the LX70 Super and LX80 Super — Dated first-page listing snapshot
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2026-09-24MachineryTraderHitachi wheel loader1
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
LX70 Super11995$12,431$12,431$12,431None shown
LX70 Super and LX80 Super: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
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2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionHitachi together with the wheel loader LX70 Super, LX80 SuperNo matching recall in this search

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Hitachi LX70 Super and LX80 Super: Configuration records

LX70 Super
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise8.5 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped1.57 yd3
Bucket Capacity - Struck1.31 yd3
Breakout Force15,152 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.33 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.18 ft
Width Over Tires7.34 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.21 ft
Wheelbase8.37 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height11.18 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.53 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ModelW04CT
Net Power84 hp
Power Measured @2,300 rpm
Displacement234 cu in
AspirationTurbocharged
Max Torque224.3 lb-ft
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight14,727 lb
Fuel Capacity37 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15.9 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.6 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal
Static Tipping Weight10,979 lb
Turning Radius17 ft
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage40 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation24 degrees
Tire Size15.5x25
Transmission and speeds
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Max Speed - Forward21.4 mph
Max Speed - Reverse21.4 mph
Number Of Forward Gears2
Number Of Reverse Gears2
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,130 psi
Pump Flow Capacity30.4 gpm
Raise Time5.1 sec
Dump Time1 sec
Lower Time2.5 sec
Pump TypeGear

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LX80 Super
SpecificationSource figure
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise8.73 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped1.84 yd3
Bucket Capacity - Struck1.57 yd3
Breakout Force19,131 lb
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.4 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.81 ft
Width Over Tires7.65 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.27 ft
Wheelbase8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height11.57 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.43 ft
Engine
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ModelW04DT
Net Power108 hp
Power Measured @2,300 rpm
Displacement245 cu in
AspirationTurbocharged
Max Torque296.5 lb-ft
Torque Measured @1,700 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight17,251 lb
Fuel Capacity37 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15.9 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.9 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight12,963 lb
Turning Radius17.6 ft
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage40 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation22 degrees
Tire Size15.5x25
Transmission and speeds
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Max Speed - Forward21.4 mph
Max Speed - Reverse21.4 mph
Number Of Forward Gears2
Number Of Reverse Gears2
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting3,130 psi
Pump Flow Capacity37 gpm
Raise Time5.3 sec
Dump Time1.1 sec
Lower Time3.1 sec
Pump TypeGear

Source

Compare Hitachi LX70 Super, LX80 Super
Bucket
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Dump Clearance At Max Raise8.5 ft8.73 ft
Bucket Capacity - Heaped1.57 yd31.84 yd3
Bucket Capacity - Struck1.31 yd31.57 yd3
Breakout Force15,152 lb19,131 lb
Dimensions and weight
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Ground Clearance1.33 ft1.4 ft
Length With Bucket On Ground20.18 ft20.81 ft
Width Over Tires7.34 ft7.65 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.21 ft10.27 ft
Wheelbase8.37 ft8.7 ft
Hinge Pin - Max Height11.18 ft11.57 ft
Reach At Max Lift And Dump3.53 ft3.43 ft
Engine
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine ModelW04CTW04DT
Net Power84 hp108 hp
Power Measured @2,300 rpm2,300 rpm
Max Torque224.3 lb-ft296.5 lb-ft
Displacement234 cu in245 cu in
Torque Measured @1,600 rpm1,700 rpm
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Operational
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Operating Weight14,727 lb17,251 lb
Fuel Capacity37 gal37 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity15.9 gal15.9 gal
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity4 gal4 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity5.6 gal5.9 gal
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal4.5 gal
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity4.3 gal4.5 gal
Static Tipping Weight10,979 lb12,963 lb
Turning Radius17 ft17.6 ft
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage40 amps40 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation24 degrees22 degrees
Tire Size15.5x2515.5x25
Transmission and speeds
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears22
Number Of Reverse Gears22
Max Speed - Forward21.4 mph21.4 mph
Max Speed - Reverse21.4 mph21.4 mph
Hydraulic System
SpecificationLX70 SuperLX80 Super
Relief Valve Setting3,130 psi3,130 psi
Pump Flow Capacity30.4 gpm37 gpm
Raise Time5.1 sec5.3 sec
Dump Time1 sec1.1 sec
Lower Time2.5 sec3.1 sec
Pump TypeGearGear

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