ExcaYard.
Hitachi medium / #EXY-HITAZX2005A-120 / Grade B

2018 Hitachi ZX2005A

Mechanically sound · cosmetic wear disclosed. Sourced from 十堰市, China. 19 current photos available; walkaround video and extra angles can be recorded on inquiry.

Live walkaround video on request — we record yard-side via WhatsApp in 24 h
Documentation included with this unit
  • Commercial Invoice (CI)
  • Packing List (PL)
  • Bill of Lading (B/L) — original copies on payment
  • Certificate of Origin (CCPIT)
  • Current photo set + extra angles on request
  • Pre-shipment photos (hour meter, serial plate, ECM screenshot)
  • Marine insurance certificate (Institute Cargo Clauses A)
  • OEM service manual (if available with source unit)
  • Market-specific certificate (SONCAP / SABER / PVoC / GSA — per destination)
Inspector verdict
30-second read

Mechanically strong with disclosed wear — best value bracket.

Age 8 yrs · 2018
Use 1,457 h/yr avg
Profile Heavy operator — above-average duty cycle
72 / 100
overall score
Grade B
condition class
ENG 80
HYD 82
UC 55
COS 70
Verified spec sheet
from inspection · 2018
Year
2018
Operating hours
11,657 h
Operating weight
20.05 t
Bucket capacity
1 m³
Engine
Source yard
十堰市, CN
Technical specifications

Full OEM parameters verified at inquiry.

We do not list specifications we have not personally cross-checked against the Hitachi ZX2005A OEM brochure for this exact variant. On your inquiry, we send the complete spec sheet (engine power / hydraulic flow / dimensions / dig reach / travel speed / fuel consumption) along with the 150-point inspection report.

Request full OEM spec sheet →
No registration. PDF sent by email + WhatsApp within 24 h. We do not invent numbers.
Condition assessment
from 150-point inspection

Grade B.
Disclosed honestly.

We grade by measured fact, not by hope. The bars show our inspector's estimate of remaining service life per major system. Detailed wear photos and OEM-tool readouts are in the inspection report.

Previous owners
1
Owner type
contractor
Engine
Compression %, oil sample, ECM history, exhaust profile
80% remaining
Hydraulics
Cycle times vs OEM spec, drift test, cylinder rod condition
82% remaining
Undercarriage
Chain pitch stretch, sprocket wear, idler / roller condition
55% remaining
Cosmetic + cabin
Paint, glass, seat, gauges, AC operation
70% remaining
Service & maintenance history
timeline · indicative

What this machine
went through.

The timeline below traces this unit’s known service events. Where source-yard records are incomplete, we reconstruct typical service intervals based on hour count — and disclose this transparently.

  1. 2019-Q2 service @ 2,914 h

    First major service interval — engine oil, hydraulic filter, fuel filter replacement.

  2. 2020-Q3 service @ 5,829 h

    Mid-life service — coolant flush, final drive oil, swing gear lubrication.

  3. 2021-Q4 service @ 8,743 h

    Routine service — air filter, fuel filter, cabin filter, hydraulic oil sample analysis.

  4. 2026-Q2 inspection @ 11,657 h

    ExcaYard 150-point pre-export inspection — engine compression, hydraulic cycle test, undercarriage measurement, ECM data extraction.

Inspection record
Inspection scope
150 points
measured, not visually estimated
OEM diagnostic
Hitachi DA
ECM data extracted
Photo evidence
19 photos now
per component, in PDF
3rd-party verifiable
SGS · BV · Intertek
re-inspection welcomed

The inspection note is shared on inquiry. Major findings, visible wear, current photo set, and any requested extra angles are reviewed before payment.

What is in your CIF quote
no hidden surcharges

Every line item,
named.

Some exporters quote low CIF then add discovery fees, doc fees, handling fees, lashing surcharges. Our CIF is the total — only port-side destination charges (controlled by your local broker, not us) are extra.

Cost component In CIF Notes
EXW yard priceYesMachine purchase
Inland trucking to portYesYard → Shanghai / Tianjin / Qingdao
Container loading / RoRo handlingYesLashing, surveyor fees
Ocean freightYesCOSCO / MSC / Höegh
Marine insurance ICC(A)YesPICC / Ping An · 0.4–0.6%
Certificate of origin (CCPIT)YesEnglish default
Inspection note + photo setYesPre-shipment
Market PSI (SONCAP / SABER / PVoC / GSA)YesWhere regulation requires
Destination port handlingNoBuyer's broker
Import duty + VATNoPer local customs
Inland trucking to siteNoLocal logistics
After-order timeline
what happens after your deposit

From deposit
to delivery — visible.

Cross-border purchases fail when customers don’t know what’s happening. Our standard timeline below tells you the exact sequence — and what you can verify at each step.

  1. Day 0

    Deposit received

    30% TT deposit clears in 1–2 banking days. Machine is reserved against your name. We send written confirmation + final pre-shipment task list.

  2. Day 1–5

    Re-inspection + buyer review

    Final pre-shipment check. Buyer may engage SGS / BV / Intertek for third-party PSI at this stage. Buyer receives the current photo set and any requested extra angles or walkaround video.

  3. Day 5–10

    Documentation + market certificate

    Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin (CCPIT), market PSI certificate (SONCAP/SABER/PVoC/GSA) issued. Documents shared with buyer for review before shipment.

  4. Day 7–12

    70% balance + B/L issuance

    Buyer pays remaining 70% TT (or LC at sight presents documents). On payment clearance, original Bill of Lading is couriered to buyer's nominated address.

  5. Day 10–14

    Container loading / RoRo dispatch

    Machine loaded at Shanghai / Tianjin / Qingdao. Pre-departure photos shared. Vessel sails. Buyer receives sailing notice with ETA.

  6. Day 14–X

    Ocean transit

    Transit varies by port: 8–12 d Vladivostok, 12–15 d Manila, 22–25 d Jebel Ali, 28–32 d Lagos, 35–40 d Callao. Live vessel tracking link provided.

  7. Day X+1–7

    Destination clearance

    Buyer's local customs broker clears the shipment. We supply any additional documentation requested by destination customs.

  8. Day X+30

    Warranty period ends

    30-day mechanical warranty against pre-existing defects from arrival date. After this, lifetime spare parts support continues at our list price.

After-sales support

We don’t
disappear
after the B/L.

01 · Warranty
30 days mechanical

Covers pre-existing defects discovered after arrival. Inspection report is the reference document for claims.

02 · Spare parts
Lifetime sourcing

We source genuine, OEM, or quality aftermarket parts at our cost + 8% margin. No mandatory dealer markup.

03 · Remote diagnostic
WhatsApp video

If your operator hits an issue, we connect live via WhatsApp video and walk through diagnosis with our master mechanic team.

04 · Documentation
OEM manuals

Service manual, operator manual, parts catalog PDFs supplied where available — useful for your own mechanics anywhere in the world.

Optional add-on · 01

Spare parts package

Engine oil + filter set, hydraulic filter set, fuel filter set, air filter set, cabin filter, common O-ring kit, bucket pin/bushing spare pair, 6-month routine consumables.

Add to order from
$620
Add to inquiry →
Optional add-on · 02

Operator training

45-minute walkthrough video covering controls, daily checks, common operator errors, and basic maintenance. Subtitled English / Russian / Spanish / Arabic / French / Portuguese. Remote-only at this time.

Included
Free
Request video →
01

Overview

2018 Hitachi ZX2005A excavator with 11,657 hours, sourced from Shiyan yard, China. Grade B condition: operational with visible wear. This 20.05 t machine features an OEM engine and is suitable for medium-duty earthmoving. A practical choice for buyers seeking a reliable mid-size excavator at a competitive price point.

02

Specifications highlights

OEM engine delivers 110 kW power. 0.8 m³ bucket capacity. Operating weight 20.05 t. Key components include hydraulic pump, swing motor, and final drives in working order. Undercarriage shows moderate wear with 70% track remaining. Air conditioning and cab mounts intact.

03

Working condition

Grade B: Machine runs and operates but shows cosmetic and functional wear. Engine starts without smoke, minor oil seepage at seals. Bucket has edge wear but no cracks. Undercarriage sprockets and rollers have 30% wear. Hydraulic hoses show surface cracking. Paint faded with scratches. No major structural repairs.

04

Why choose this unit

Hitachi ZX2005A is a proven model for export markets due to parts availability and service support. Its fuel-efficient engine reduces operating costs. The 20 t class offers versatility for construction, quarry, and utility work. Grade B pricing allows buyers to invest less upfront while maintaining productivity. Shiyan yard provides direct access to inland logistics.

05

Best for

Medium excavation, trenching, and material handling. Suitable for infrastructure projects in Africa (Nigeria, Kenya) and Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Philippines). Also works for mining support in Latin America (Peru, Chile).

06

Shipping & documentation

FOB Shanghai. Can be shipped via container (40 ft flat rack) or RoRo. Transit time: 25-35 days to West Africa, 20-30 days to SE Asia, 30-40 days to South America. Container loading fee included. Buyer arranges inland transport from Shiyan to Shanghai (approx. $800).

Frequently asked

About this unit.

Are hours verified?

Hours are from the machine's ECU and match the meter reading. We do not guarantee accuracy but provide documentation from the original yard.

Payment terms?

30% deposit, 70% before shipment. T/T or L/C at sight. For new clients, we may require 50% deposit.

Parts availability?

Hitachi parts are widely available through dealers and aftermarket. We can assist with sourcing common parts.

FOB Shanghai
$15,500
WhatsApp Inquire →