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Doosan DX480LC Specs

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Overview

The Doosan DX480LC is a hydraulic excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 328 hp, operating weight of 104,700 lb, working depth of 24.15 ft, reach of 37.60 ft, capacity of 2.9 yd³ and travel speed of 3.1 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Doosan DX480LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
104,700
lb

Net Power
328
hp

Max Digging Depth
24.15
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
2.90
yd3

Full Specifications

43 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 23'4" (7100mm)/Stick 9'6" (2900mm)

Ground Clearance 2.53 ft / 0.77 m

Height to Top of Cab 11 ft / 3.35 m

Length of Track on Ground 14.67 ft / 4.47 m

Max Cutting Height 35.90 ft / 10.94 m

Max Digging Depth 24.15 ft / 7.36 m

Max Loading Height 25.37 ft / 7.73 m

Max Reach Along Ground 37.60 ft / 11.46 m

Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 17.43 ft / 5.31 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 13.39 ft / 4.08 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 5 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 12.80 ft / 3.90 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 37.49 ft / 11.43 m

Tail Swing Radius 12.14 ft / 3.70 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 10.96 ft / 3.34 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 10.60 gal / 40.1 L

Displacement 669 cu in / 11.0 L

Engine Make 2252

Engine Model DV11

Engine Oil Capacity 11.70 gal / 44.3 L

Fuel Capacity 163.80 gal / 620.1 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 187.60 gal/min / 710.1 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 132.10 gal / 500.1 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,554 psi / 314.0 bar

Max Torque 1,136 lb-ft / 1,540 Nm

Maximum Bucket Capacity 3.20 yd³ / 2.45 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 2.40 yd³ / 1.83 m³

Net Power 328 hp / 244.6 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 104,700 lb / 47,491 kg

Power Measured @ 1,800 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 2.90 yd³ / 2.22 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.10 gal / 4.2 L

Swing Speed 8.80 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,300 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 12 psi / 0.8 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.11 mph / 5.0 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 3

Number Of Shoes Per Side 53

Number of Track Rollers per Side 9

Shoe Size 23.63 in / 600 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Doosan DX480LC? +

The Doosan DX480LC has an operating weight of 104,700 lb (47,491 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Doosan DX480LC engine? +

The Doosan DX480LC produces 328 hp (244.6 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Doosan DX480LC? +

The Doosan DX480LC has a maximum digging depth of 24.15 ft (7.36 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Doosan DX480LC? +

The Doosan DX480LC has a maximum reach along the ground of 37.60 ft (11.46 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Doosan DX480LC? +

The Doosan DX480LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.1 mph (5.0 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Doosan DX480LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Doosan DX480LC side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.