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Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 VS Liebherr L550 Wheel Loader

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Key Highlights Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5Liebherr L550
Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 VS Liebherr L550 Wheel Loader
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Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5
₹ 1.16 - 1.18 Crore
Liebherr L550 Wheel Loader Price
Liebherr L550
Price Available Soon
Particulars Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Overview Summary

The Liebherr L550 and Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 are both high-performance wheel loaders with their own sets of advantages. The Liebherr L550 excels in engine power, bucket capacity, and tipping capabilities, while the Tata Hitachi ZW225 stands out for its higher torque, GPS as standard, and an efficient hydraulic system in addition to being competitively priced.

Liebherr L550

Pros:
  • High engine power of 228 HP enables efficient performance
  • Large bucket capacity of 3.4 m³ increases productivity
  • Higher tipping load and breakout force enhance lifting capabilities
  • Generous fuel tank capacity of 300 L extends operating times
  • Advanced hydrostatic transmission provides smooth power delivery
Cons:
  • Slightly less torque compared to the competitor (890 Nm vs. 1000 Nm)
  • Higher minimum ground clearance may limit applications with tight height restrictions
  • Pricing information not available for direct cost comparison

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5

Pros:
  • Higher maximum torque of 1000 Nm for powerful digging and loading
  • Features GPS as standard, ensuring better fleet management
  • Equipped with Powershift Transmission for ease of operation
  • Variable displacement axial plunger pump optimizes hydraulic efficiency
  • Competitively priced between ₹ 1.16 - 1.18 Crore
Cons:
  • Lower engine power of 225 HP compared to Liebherr's 228 HP
  • Smaller default bucket capacity impacting volume per cycle
  • Lower fuel tank capacity may require more frequent refueling
  • Dumping height and reach are slightly inferior to Liebherr L550

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

The best wheel loader for a user will depend on the specific requirements of their projects. If maximum performance, bucket capacity, and longer operating times are critical, the Liebherr L550 may be the better option. However, if higher torque, price sensitivity, and pre-installed GPS are priorities, the Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 would be the preferred choice.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Brand Tata Hitachi Liebherr
Type Medium (15-30 Ton) Medium (15-30 Ton)
Ex-Showroom Price ₹ 1.16 - 1.18 Crore Price Available Soon
Engine Cummins 225 HP John Deere 228 HP
Bucket 2.5 - 5.0 m³ 3.4 m³
Weight 17800 kg 17750 kg
Max. Forward Speed 36.9 km/h 40 km/h
Dump Height 2756 mm 3020 mm
Tripping Load 12270 kg 12430 kg
Quick Overview:

CEV 5 emission-compliant Tata Hitachi ZW225 wheel loader ensures high productivity, fuel efficiency, and durability for all applications with superior operator comfort.

German-engineered for Indian conditions, the Liebherr L550 Wheel Loader ensures stability, durability, and precision in demanding jobs.

Overview Summary

The Liebherr L550 and Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 are both high-performance wheel loaders with their own sets of advantages. The Liebherr L550 excels in engine power, bucket capacity, and tipping capabilities, while the Tata Hitachi ZW225 stands out for its higher torque, GPS as standard, and an efficient hydraulic system in addition to being competitively priced.

Liebherr L550

Pros:
  • High engine power of 228 HP enables efficient performance
  • Large bucket capacity of 3.4 m³ increases productivity
  • Higher tipping load and breakout force enhance lifting capabilities
  • Generous fuel tank capacity of 300 L extends operating times
  • Advanced hydrostatic transmission provides smooth power delivery
Cons:
  • Slightly less torque compared to the competitor (890 Nm vs. 1000 Nm)
  • Higher minimum ground clearance may limit applications with tight height restrictions
  • Pricing information not available for direct cost comparison

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5

Pros:
  • Higher maximum torque of 1000 Nm for powerful digging and loading
  • Features GPS as standard, ensuring better fleet management
  • Equipped with Powershift Transmission for ease of operation
  • Variable displacement axial plunger pump optimizes hydraulic efficiency
  • Competitively priced between ₹ 1.16 - 1.18 Crore
Cons:
  • Lower engine power of 225 HP compared to Liebherr's 228 HP
  • Smaller default bucket capacity impacting volume per cycle
  • Lower fuel tank capacity may require more frequent refueling
  • Dumping height and reach are slightly inferior to Liebherr L550

Pros:
Cons:

Closing Recommendation

The best wheel loader for a user will depend on the specific requirements of their projects. If maximum performance, bucket capacity, and longer operating times are critical, the Liebherr L550 may be the better option. However, if higher torque, price sensitivity, and pre-installed GPS are priorities, the Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 would be the preferred choice.

Price, Technical Specifications & Features

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Brand
Tata Hitachi Liebherr
Type
Medium (15-30 Ton) Medium (15-30 Ton)
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 1.16 - 1.18 Crore Price Available Soon
Engine
Cummins 225 HP John Deere 228 HP
Bucket
2.5 - 5.0 m³ 3.4 m³
Weight
17800 kg 17750 kg
Fwd. Speed
36.9 km/h 40 km/h
Dump Height
2756 mm 3020 mm
Tripping Load
12270 kg 12430 kg
Quick Overview:

CEV 5 emission-compliant Tata Hitachi ZW225 wheel loader ensures high productivity, fuel efficiency, and durability for all applications with superior operator comfort.

German-engineered for Indian conditions, the Liebherr L550 Wheel Loader ensures stability, durability, and precision in demanding jobs.

Key Highlights

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Engine Make Cummins QSB6.7 John Deere 6068HB450
Max Torque 1000 Nm @ 1300 rpm 890 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Fuel Tank 255L 300 L
Hydraulic System 271 L/min @ 2170 rpm 234 L/min
Min. Ground Clearance 450 mm 490 mm
Payload 5000 kg 5740 kg
Steering Angle ±40° ±38°
Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
Wheelbase 3300 mm 3410 mm
Tyres 235-25-20PR 23.5R25 L3
Max. Breakout Force 156 kN 165 kN
Overall Length 8525 mm 8525 mm
Warranty 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Yr. / 2000 hr.
AC Cabin Standard Standard
GPS Standard Optional

Key Highlights

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Engine Make
Cummins QSB6.7 John Deere 6068HB450
Max Torque
1000 Nm @ 1300 rpm 890 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Fuel Tank
255L 300 L
Hydraulic System
271 L/min @ 2170 rpm 234 L/min
Min. Ground Clearance
450 mm 490 mm
Payload
5000 kg 5740 kg
Steering Angle
±40° ±38°
Drive Type
4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
Wheelbase
3300 mm 3410 mm
Tyres
235-25-20PR 23.5R25 L3
Max. Breakout Force
156 kN 165 kN
Overall Length
8525 mm 8525 mm
Warranty
1 Yr. / 2000 hr. 1 Yr. / 2000 hr.
AC Cabin
Standard Standard
GPS
Standard Optional

Specifications

Engine

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Engine Make Cummins QSB6.7 John Deere 6068HB450
Engine Type 4-cycle water-cooled; direct injection Water-cooled; turbo charged; intercooled; Electronic Common Rail high-pressure injection
Aspiration Turbo charger and intercooled Turbocharged
Emission .Complies with CEV Stage V Bharat stage IV (India) / Stage V
Max Torque 1000 Nm @ 1300 rpm 890 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Max Power 225 HP (168 kW) @ 2200 rpm 228 HP (168 kW) @ 2400 rpm
Piston Displacement 6.702 L 6.8 L
No Of Cylinders 6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
Battery 2 x 12V / 130Ah 24V / 135Ah
Alternator NA 24V / 100A

Power Train

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Transmission Countershaft Powershift Transmission Hydrostatic
Drive Type 4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
Torque Converter Three element; single stage; single phase NA

Brakes

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Service Inboard mounted fully hydraulic 4 wheel wet disc brake. Front & rear independent brake circuit Self-locking of the hydrostatic driveline (acting on all four wheels) and additional pumpaccumulator brake system with wet multi- disc brakes (two seperate brake circuits)
Parking Switch operated spring applied; hydraulically released; dry disc type with external output shaft Electro-hydraulically actuated spring-loaded disc brake system on the transmission

Steering System

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Type Articulated Frame Steering Load-sensing articulated steering
Steering-Angle ±40° ±38°

Axles And Final Drive

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Front Axle Fixed to the front frame Fixed
Rear Axle Trunnion support Centre pivot & oscillating
Oscillating Angle ±12° ±13°

Speed

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Max. Forward Speed 36.9 km/h 40 km/h
Max. Reverse Speed 27.4 km/h NA

Hydraulic System

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
System Type Open-center system Load-sensing
Pump Type Variable Displacement Axial Plunger Pump Swash plate type variable flow pump
Maximum Pump Flow 271 L/min @ 2170 rpm 234 L/min
System Pressure 274 bar 360 bar

Special Refill Capacities

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Fuel Tank 255L 300 L
Hydraulic System NA 240 L
Engine Oil 25 L 20 L
Cooling System 28 L 34 L
Rear Axle Oil 35 L 35 L
Front Axle Oil 35 L 35 L
Hydraulic Tank 171 L 135 L
Transmission Oil 27 L 4.1 L
Def Tank 24 L 20 L

Dimensions

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Overall Length With Bucket 8525 mm 8525 mm
Wheel Base 3300 mm 3410 mm
Height Over Cab 3360 mm 3360 mm
Height Over Exhaust NA 3015 mm
Min Grond Clearance 450 mm 490 mm
Width Over Tyres 2785 mm 2650 mm
Wheel Tread 2160 mm 2000 mm
Tyre Size 235-25-20PR 23.5R25 L3

Performance

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Bucket Capacity 2.5 - 5.0 m³ 3.4 m³
Bucket Width 2910 mm 2880 mm
Payload 5000 kg 5740 kg
Tipping Load Straight 14960 kg 14120 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn 12270 kg 12430 kg
Max. Breakout Force 156 kN 165 kN
Operating Weight 17690-18210 kg 17750 kg
Max Dump Angle 45° NA
Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height 60° NA
Bucket Roll Back At Carry 47° NA
Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level NA NA
Dumping Height, Fully Raised 2756 mm 3020 mm
Dumping Reach, Fully Raised 1230 mm 1025 mm
Max. Hinge Pin Height 4070 mm 4150 mm
Max. Digging Depth 120 mm 80 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres 6080 mm 6300 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket 6625 mm 6910 mm

Specifications

Engine

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Engine Make
Cummins QSB6.7 John Deere 6068HB450
Engine Type
4-cycle water-cooled; direct injection Water-cooled; turbo charged; intercooled; Electronic Common Rail high-pressure injection
Aspiration
Turbo charger and intercooled Turbocharged
Emission
.Complies with CEV Stage V Bharat stage IV (India) / Stage V
Max Torque
1000 Nm @ 1300 rpm 890 Nm @ 1600 rpm
Max Power
225 HP (168 kW) @ 2200 rpm 228 HP (168 kW) @ 2400 rpm
Piston Displacement
6.702 L 6.8 L
No Of Cylinders
6 Cylinders 6 Cylinders
Battery
2 x 12V / 130Ah 24V / 135Ah
Alternator
NA 24V / 100A

Power Train

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Transmission
Countershaft Powershift Transmission Hydrostatic
Drive Type
4-wheel drive (4WD) 4-wheel drive (4WD)
Torque Converter
Three element; single stage; single phase NA

Brakes

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Service
Inboard mounted fully hydraulic 4 wheel wet disc brake. Front & rear independent brake circuit Self-locking of the hydrostatic driveline (acting on all four wheels) and additional pumpaccumulator brake system with wet multi- disc brakes (two seperate brake circuits)
Parking
Switch operated spring applied; hydraulically released; dry disc type with external output shaft Electro-hydraulically actuated spring-loaded disc brake system on the transmission

Steering System

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Type
Articulated Frame Steering Load-sensing articulated steering
Steering-Angle
±40° ±38°

Speed

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Max. Forward Speed
36.9 km/h 40 km/h
Max. Reverse Speed
27.4 km/h NA

Axles And Final Drive

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Front Axle
Fixed to the front frame Fixed
Rear Axle
Trunnion support Centre pivot & oscillating
Oscillating Angle
±12° ±13°

Hydraulics System

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
System Type
Open-center system Load-sensing
Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Plunger Pump Swash plate type variable flow pump
Maximum Pump Flow
271 L/min @ 2170 rpm 234 L/min
System Pressure
274 bar 360 bar

Tyres

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Size
Not Available Not Available

Special Refill Cpacities

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Fuel Tank
255L 300 L
Hydraulic System
NA 240 L
Engine Oil
25 L 20 L
Cooling System
28 L 34 L
Rear Axle Oil
35 L 35 L
Front Axle Oil
35 L 35 L
Hydraulic Tank
171 L 135 L
Transmission Oil
27 L 4.1 L
Def Tank
24 L 20 L

Dimensions

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Overall Length With Bucket
8525 mm 8525 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm 3410 mm
Height Over Cab
3360 mm 3360 mm
Height Over Exhaust
NA 3015 mm
Min Grond Clearance
450 mm 490 mm
Width Over Tyres
2785 mm 2650 mm
Wheel Tread
2160 mm 2000 mm
Tyre Size
235-25-20PR 23.5R25 L3

Performance

Tata Hitachi ZW225 CEV 5 Liebherr L550
Bucket Capacity
2.5 - 5.0 m³ 3.4 m³
Bucket Width
2910 mm 2880 mm
Payload
5000 kg 5740 kg
Tipping Load Straight
14960 kg 14120 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
12270 kg 12430 kg
Max. Breakout Force
156 kN 165 kN
Operating Weight
17690-18210 kg 17750 kg
Max Dump Angle
45° NA
Bucket Roll Back Angle Full Height
60° NA
Bucket Roll Back At Carry
47° NA
Bucket Roll Back At Ground Level
NA NA
Dumping Height, Fully Raised
2756 mm 3020 mm
Dumping Reach, Fully Raised
1230 mm 1025 mm
Max. Hinge Pin Height
4070 mm 4150 mm
Max. Digging Depth
120 mm 80 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6080 mm 6300 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6625 mm 6910 mm

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