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Komatsu PC270LC-7 Specs

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Overview

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 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 180 hp, operating weight of 62,832 lb, working depth of 21.20 ft, reach of 32.78 ft, travel speed of 3.4 mph and fuel capacity of 105.7 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Komatsu PC270LC-7 against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
62,831.80
lb

Net Power
179.70
hp

Gross Power
189.10
hp

Max Digging Depth
21.20
ft

Full Specifications

38 specs

Dimensions

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Arm - 3045 mm, 10.0 ft in

Ground Clearance 1.64 ft / 0.50 m

Height to Top of Cab 10.18 ft / 3.10 m

Length of Track on Ground 13.23 ft / 4.03 m

Max Cutting Height 32.81 ft / 10.00 m

Max Digging Depth 21.20 ft / 6.46 m

Max Loading Height 23.09 ft / 7.04 m

Max Reach Along Ground 32.78 ft / 9.99 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 18.54 ft / 5.65 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.54 ft / 3.21 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 32.12 ft / 9.79 m

Tail Swing Radius 9.65 ft / 2.94 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 10.80 ft / 3.29 m

Engine

Bore 4.10 in / 104 mm

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 8.20 gal / 31.0 L

Displacement 21,908 cu in / 359.0 L

Engine Model SAA6D102E-2

Engine Oil Capacity 6.40 gal / 24.2 L

Fuel Capacity 105.70 gal / 400.1 L

Gross Power 189 hp / 141.0 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 118.90 gal/min / 450.1 L/min

Net Power 180 hp / 134.0 kW

Number of Cylinders 6

Operating Weight 62,832 lb / 28,500 kg

Power Measured @ 2,050 rpm

Stroke 4.80 in / 122 mm

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 1.80 gal / 6.8 L

Swing Speed 10.50 deg

Swing Torque 64,292 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 55,977 lb / 25,391 kg

Ground Pressure 7 psi / 0.5 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.42 mph / 5.5 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2

Number Of Shoes Per Side 48

Number of Track Rollers per Side 8

Shoe Size 27.56 in / 700 mm

Track Gauge 8.50 ft / 2.59 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Komatsu PC270LC-7? +

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 has an operating weight of 62,832 lb (28,500 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 Komatsu PC270LC-7 engine? +

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 produces 189 hp (141.0 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 Komatsu PC270LC-7? +

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 has a maximum digging depth of 21.20 ft (6.46 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Komatsu PC270LC-7? +

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 has a maximum reach along the ground of 32.78 ft (9.99 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Komatsu PC270LC-7? +

The Komatsu PC270LC-7 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 Komatsu PC270LC-7 compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Komatsu PC270LC-7 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.