Kobelco SK 230 SR 3 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Kobelco SK 230 SR 3 crawler excavator produced in 2013-2016, is listed with an operating weight of 49,604 lb (22.5 t), engine power of 166 hp (124 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 21.6 ft (6.58 m).

Kobelco Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2013-2016 • J 05 E-TJ

Weight: 49,604 lb (22.5 t)Power: 166 hp (124 kW)Bucket: 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Dig depth: 21.6 ft (6.58 m)

Key specifications

49,604 lb (22.5 t)Operating weight
166 hp (124 kW)Engine power
1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Bucket capacity
21.6 ft (6.58 m)Digging depth
31.8 ft (9.7 m)Horizontal reach
21,762 lbf (97 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2013-2016Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

21.6 ft

Reach

31.8 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

28.5 ft

Width

9.8 ft

Height

10.4 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
49,604 lbWeight
166 hpPower
1.05 yd³Bucket
21,762 lbfTear-out

How the Kobelco SK 230 SR 3 compares

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

Engine power
166 hp
In line with avg
43rd percentile
Bucket capacity
1.05 yd³
14% below avg
24th percentile
Digging depth
21.6 ft
14% below avg
19th percentile
Horizontal reach
31.8 ft
13% below avg
11th percentile
Engine power166 hp
Low 134 hpAverage 170 hpHigh 266 hp

In line with the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.05 yd³
Low 0.52 yd³Average 1.21 yd³High 1.83 yd³

About 14% below the peer average.

Digging depth21.6 ft
Low 18.4 ftAverage 25.1 ftHigh 48.3 ft

About 14% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach31.8 ft
Low 29 ftAverage 36.5 ftHigh 60.8 ft

About 13% below the peer average.

Tear-out force21,762 lbf
Low 19,982 lbfAverage 36,999 lbfHigh 149,669 lbf

About 41% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Kobelco
Model SK 230 SR 3
Years of manufacture 2013-2016
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 49,604 lb (22.5 t)
Bucket capacity 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)
Bucket width 3.5 ft (1.06 m)
Maximum digging depth 21.6 ft (6.58 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 31.8 ft (9.7 m)
Tear-out force 21,762 lbf (97 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Hino
Engine model J 05 E-TJ
Engine power 166 hp (124 kW)
Displacement 313 cu in (5.1 L)
RPM at maximum torque 1600 rpm
Emission level Tier 4 interim
Diesel particulate filter Yes

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 28.5 ft (8.69 m)
Transport width 9.8 ft (2.99 m)
Transport height 10.4 ft (3.16 m)
Track width 23.6 in (600 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning Yes
Blade Yes
Cabin adjustment No
Material handling excavator No
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.