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Kato HD1430LC Specs

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Overview

The Kato HD1430LC 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 232 hp, operating weight of 68,123 lb, working depth of 22.02 ft, reach of 34.09 ft, capacity of 1.9 yd³ and travel speed of 3.4 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Kato HD1430LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
68,122.90
lb

Net Power
232
hp

Max Digging Depth
22.02
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
1.90
yd3

Full Specifications

39 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 6480mm / Stick 2460mm (8\' 0\'\')

Ground Clearance 1.65 ft / 0.50 m

Height to Top of Cab 9.91 ft / 3.02 m

Length of Track on Ground 13.36 ft / 4.07 m

Max Cutting Height 33.24 ft / 10.13 m

Max Digging Depth 22.02 ft / 6.71 m

Max Loading Height 23.33 ft / 7.11 m

Max Reach Along Ground 34.09 ft / 10.39 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.71 ft / 5.70 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 11.09 ft / 3.38 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 36.07 ft / 10.99 m

Tail Swing Radius 11.36 ft / 3.46 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 10.50 ft / 3.20 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 35 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 14.20 gal / 53.8 L

Displacement 729 cu in / 11.9 L

Engine Make 2251

Engine Model 6D24-TE1

Engine Oil Capacity 13 gal / 49.2 L

Fuel Capacity 148 gal / 560.2 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 160 gal/min / 605.7 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 128.20 gal / 485.3 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,760 psi / 328.2 bar

Max Torque 745 lb-ft / 1,010 Nm

Net Power 232 hp / 173.0 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 68,123 lb / 30,900 kg

Power Measured @ 1,700 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.90 yd³ / 1.45 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 3 gal / 11.4 L

Swing Speed 10 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,400 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 8 psi / 0.6 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Shoes Per Side 48

Shoe Size 24 in / 610 mm

Track Gauge 8.54 ft / 2.60 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Kato HD1430LC? +

The Kato HD1430LC has an operating weight of 68,123 lb (30,900 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 Kato HD1430LC engine? +

The Kato HD1430LC produces 232 hp (173.0 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 Kato HD1430LC? +

The Kato HD1430LC has a maximum digging depth of 22.02 ft (6.71 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Kato HD1430LC? +

The Kato HD1430LC has a maximum reach along the ground of 34.09 ft (10.39 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Kato HD1430LC? +

The Kato HD1430LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Kato HD1430LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Kato HD1430LC 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.