Develon DX225LC-7
Korea’s well-equipped 22-tonne excavator
The Develon DX225LC-7 (formerly Doosan) is a 22-tonne excavator with a Develon engine, Smart Power Control and generous standard equipment at a competitive price.
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+Strengths
- Strong value for money
- Generous standard equipment
- Comfortable cab
−Watch-outs
- Resale values below Japanese brands
- Dealer coverage varies
Overview
The DX225LC-7 is the -7 generation of Develon's 22-tonne excavator, launched under the Doosan name and rebranded in 2023. It competes directly with the Komatsu PC210LC-11 and Hyundai HX220A L.
Features
Develon's own engine meets Stage V with a DPF and SCR. Smart Power Control varies engine speed and pump output to save fuel, and DoosanCONNECT/DEVELON CONNECT telematics are standard in many markets. Options include 2D/3D machine control preparation.
Who it suits
Contractors who want a full-featured 22-tonne excavator for less money than the premium brands.
Develon DX225LC-7 specifications
| Operating weight | ≈22,500 kg (49,600 lb) |
|---|---|
| Net power | ≈124 kW (166 hp) |
| Max. digging depth | ≈6.6 m (21 ft 8 in) |
| Engine | Develon DL06V |
| Emissions | EU Stage V / EPA Tier 4 Final |
Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Develon. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.
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