







Used Hitachi 55 Mini Excavator for Sale | Shanghai, China
This used Hitachi 55 Mini Excavator is in our yard in Shanghai, China (Stock #588). Request an FOB quote; the price is not listed publicly.
Product Feature
Stock #588 is a used Hitachi 55, a mini excavator (under 6 t) that we hold in Shanghai, China, for export buyers. Price, year and meter reading are given per unit on request rather than on the page. The 55 sits around the 5.5-tonne mark in Hitachi’s range.
As a Japanese brand, Hitachi has dealer and aftermarket parts coverage in many regions, which matters when you run a used 55 far from Shanghai.
On freight, a machine of this size normally travels inside a 40HQ container, lashed and blocked, and two small units can sometimes share one box; the final method depends on the unit, the sailing and the destination, and we confirm it with the quote.
Machines like the 55 are typically used for rental fleets that move the machine on a light trailer, landscaping and garden work and service trenches for water, power and fibre.
Inspection in our Shanghai yard or by video, plus export documents, is handled by Shanghai Yongcheng Hongsheng Used Construction Machinery.
Key Features
- Mini excavator (under 6 t), roughly 5.5 t by model designation
- Export from Shanghai: usually inside a 40HQ container
- Suited to rental fleets that move the machine on a light trailer
- At inspection, look at hydraulic pump and cylinder leaks under load
Suitable Applications
- Rental fleets that move the machine on a light trailer
- Landscaping and garden work
- Service trenches for water, power and fibre
- House footings and work inside tight urban plots
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FAQ
What jobs is the Hitachi 55 suited to?
Typically rental fleets that move the machine on a light trailer, landscaping and garden work and service trenches for water, power and fibre. These are uses of the model class, not a statement about this unit’s condition.
Can the 55 go in a container?
Typical practice: a machine of this size normally travels inside a 40HQ container, lashed and blocked, and two small units can sometimes share one box. We confirm the method for this unit and your destination port when we quote.
What do buyers inspect on a Hitachi 55?
Focus on undercarriage wear (rollers, idlers, sprockets, track chains), swing bearing play and boom and stick pins and hydraulic pump and cylinder leaks under load. You can inspect in our Shanghai yard or ask for a video walk-around.
Are parts easy to get for the Hitachi 55?
Hitachi is a Japanese brand with dealer and aftermarket parts in many markets. Check with your local dealer for the 55 before buying.
Is a price shown for this 55?
No price is published. Send the form or WhatsApp us with stock #588 and your port, and we reply with an FOB Shanghai quote.
How heavy is a Hitachi 55?
By Hitachi’s model numbering the 55 is about 5.5 t, a mini excavator (under 6 t). Exact weight depends on configuration.
Get in touch with us
Tell us the model, destination port and how you want to inspect. Our Shanghai sales team replies with availability and an FOB quote.
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