Komatsu PC270-8 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Komatsu PC270-8 crawler excavator produced in 2008-2015, is listed with an operating weight of 61,840 lb (28.1 t), engine power of 200 hp (149 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.65 yd³ (1.26 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 22.8 ft (6.94 m).

Komatsu Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2008-2015 • SAA6D107E-1

Weight: 61,840 lb (28.1 t)Power: 200 hp (149 kW)Bucket: 1.65 yd³ (1.26 m³)Dig depth: 22.8 ft (6.94 m)

Key specifications

61,840 lb (28.1 t)Operating weight
200 hp (149 kW)Engine power
1.65 yd³ (1.26 m³)Bucket capacity
22.8 ft (6.94 m)Digging depth
34.1 ft (10.39 m)Horizontal reach
44,512 lbf (198 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2008-2015Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

22.8 ft

Reach

34.1 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

32.4 ft

Width

10.5 ft

Height

10.4 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
61,840 lbWeight
200 hpPower
1.65 yd³Bucket
44,512 lbfTear-out

How the Komatsu PC270-8 compares

Comparison is against Komatsu crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.

Engine power
200 hp
20% above avg
93rd percentile
Bucket capacity
1.65 yd³
In line with avg
48th percentile
Digging depth
22.8 ft
6% below avg
68th percentile
Horizontal reach
34.1 ft
4% below avg
57th percentile
Engine power200 hp
Low 123 hpAverage 167 hpHigh 213 hp

About 20% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.65 yd³
Low 0.61 yd³Average 1.69 yd³High 2.64 yd³

In line with the peer average.

Digging depth22.8 ft
Low 18.8 ftAverage 24.2 ftHigh 47.8 ft

About 6% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach34.1 ft
Low 29.3 ftAverage 35.5 ftHigh 60 ft

About 4% below the peer average.

Tear-out force44,512 lbf
Low 24,859 lbfAverage 34,571 lbfHigh 44,323 lbf

About 29% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Komatsu
Model PC270-8
Years of manufacture 2008-2015
Model series PC
Undercarriage SL
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 61,840 lb (28.1 t)
Bucket capacity 1.65 yd³ (1.26 m³)
Bucket width 4.9 ft (1.5 m)
Maximum digging depth 22.8 ft (6.94 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 34.1 ft (10.39 m)
Tear-out force 44,512 lbf (198 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Komatsu
Engine model SAA6D107E-1
Engine power 200 hp (149 kW)
Displacement 408 cu in (6.7 L)
Cylinders 6
Cylinder bore × stroke 4.21 × 4.88 in (107 × 124 mm)
RPM at maximum torque 2050 rpm
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 32.4 ft (9.89 m)
Transport width 10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport height 10.4 ft (3.17 m)
Track width 23.6 in (600 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning No
Blade No
Cabin adjustment No
Material handling excavator No
Overload alert No
Hydraulic quick hitch No
Mechanical quick hitch No
Track adjustment No

Disclaimer: Specifications should be verified against the official machine documentation and confirmed on the Komatsu USA website.