Kobelco SK 170 LC Crawler Excavator Specs

The Kobelco SK 170 LC crawler excavator produced in 2003-2004, is listed with an operating weight of 38,140 lb (17.3 t), engine power of 111 hp (83 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.22 yd³ (0.93 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Kobelco Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2003-2004 • 6 D 34 TLU 2 A

Weight: 38,140 lb (17.3 t)Power: 111 hp (83 kW)Bucket: 1.22 yd³ (0.93 m³)Dig depth: 20 ft (6.1 m)

Key specifications

38,140 lb (17.3 t)Operating weight

111 hp (83 kW)Engine power

1.22 yd³ (0.93 m³)Bucket capacity

20 ft (6.1 m)Digging depth

27,876 lbf (124 kN)Tear-out force

23.6 in (600 mm)Track width

2003-2004Years

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Model spec snapshot

Main numeric specifications for this excavator.

38,140 lbWeight

111 hpPower

1.22 yd³Bucket

27,876 lbfTear-out

How the Kobelco SK 170 LC compares

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

Engine power

111 hp

In line with avg

56th percentile

Bucket capacity

1.22 yd³

58% above avg

97th percentile

Digging depth

20 ft

5% above avg

77th percentile

Tear-out force

27,876 lbf

24% above avg

77th percentile

Engine power111 hp

Low 84 hpAverage 110 hpHigh 134 hp

In line with the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.22 yd³

Low 0.59 yd³Average 0.77 yd³High 1.22 yd³

About 58% above the peer average.

Digging depth20 ft

Low 16.1 ftAverage 19 ftHigh 21.3 ft

About 5% above the peer average.

Tear-out force27,876 lbf

Low 1,927 lbfAverage 22,468 lbfHigh 51,931 lbf

About 24% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer	Kobelco
Model	SK 170 LC
Years of manufacture	2003-2004
Undercarriage	LC
Boom	MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight	38,140 lb (17.3 t)
Bucket capacity	1.22 yd³ (0.93 m³)
Maximum digging depth	20 ft (6.1 m)
Tear-out force	27,876 lbf (124 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer	Mitsubishi
Engine model	6 D 34 TLU 2 A
Engine power	111 hp (83 kW)
Diesel particulate filter	No

Dimensions and transport

Track width	23.6 in (600 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning	Yes
Blade	No
Cabin adjustment	No
Material handling excavator	Yes
Overload alert	Yes
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 Kobelco Construction Machinery USA website.