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Kobelco SK290 LC Specs

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Overview

The Kobelco SK290 LC 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 190 hp, operating weight of 66,350 lb, working depth of 23.73 ft, reach of 34.68 ft, capacity of 1.7 yd³ and travel speed of 3.5 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Kobelco SK290 LC against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
66,350
lb

Net Power
190
hp

Max Digging Depth
23.73
ft

Reference Bucket Capacity
1.70
yd3

Full Specifications

37 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Stick w/ arm 10'6" (3200mm)

Ground Clearance 1.65 ft / 0.50 m

Height to Top of Cab 10.24 ft / 3.12 m

Length of Track on Ground 13.16 ft / 4.01 m

Max Cutting Height 33.01 ft / 10.06 m

Max Digging Depth 23.73 ft / 7.23 m

Max Loading Height 23.46 ft / 7.15 m

Max Reach Along Ground 34.68 ft / 10.57 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 20.84 ft / 6.35 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.57 ft / 3.22 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 33.90 ft / 10.33 m

Stick w/ arm 10'6" (3200mm) 2

Tail Swing Radius 10.08 ft / 3.07 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.16 ft / 3.40 m

Engine

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 7.40 gal / 28.0 L

Displacement 460 cu in / 7.5 L

Engine Make 2251

Engine Model 6D16-TLEG

Engine Oil Capacity 8.50 gal / 32.2 L

Fuel Capacity 111 gal / 420.2 L

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 133.50 gal/min / 505.4 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 92.80 gal / 351.3 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,980 psi / 343.4 bar

Maximum Bucket Capacity 2.40 yd³ / 1.83 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.80 yd³ / 0.61 m³

Net Power 190 hp / 141.7 kW

Operating Weight 66,350 lb / 30,096 kg

Power Measured @ 2,100 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.70 yd³ / 1.30 m³

Swing Speed 10 deg

Swing Torque 70,732 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 57,800 lb / 26,218 kg

Ground Pressure 6 psi / 0.4 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.48 mph / 5.6 km/h

Shoe Size 31.50 in / 800 mm

Track Gauge 28.22 ft / 8.60 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Kobelco SK290 LC? +

The Kobelco SK290 LC has an operating weight of 66,350 lb (30,096 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 Kobelco SK290 LC engine? +

The Kobelco SK290 LC produces 190 hp (141.7 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 Kobelco SK290 LC? +

The Kobelco SK290 LC has a maximum digging depth of 23.73 ft (7.23 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Kobelco SK290 LC? +

The Kobelco SK290 LC has a maximum reach along the ground of 34.68 ft (10.57 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Kobelco SK290 LC? +

The Kobelco SK290 LC has a maximum travel speed of 3.5 mph (5.6 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Kobelco SK290 LC compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Kobelco SK290 LC 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.