Kobelco SK 230 SRLC 5E Crawler Excavator Specs

The Kobelco SK 230 SRLC 5E crawler excavator produced in 2019-2023, is listed with an operating weight of 52,470 lb (23.8 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 • 2019-2023 • J 05 EVA-KSDS

Weight: 52,470 lb (23.8 t)Power: 166 hp (124 kW)Bucket: 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Dig depth: 21.6 ft (6.58 m)

Key specifications

52,470 lb (23.8 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

2019-2023Years

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Digging geometry

Dig depth

21.6 ft

Reach

31.8 ft

Transport dimensions

Length

29 ft

Width

9.8 ft

Height

10.4 ft

Model spec snapshot

Main numeric specifications for this excavator.

52,470 lbWeight

166 hpPower

1.05 yd³Bucket

21,762 lbfTear-out

How the Kobelco SK 230 SRLC 5E 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 SRLC 5E
Years of manufacture	2019-2023
Model series	SK
Undercarriage	LC
Boom	MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight	52,470 lb (23.8 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 EVA-KSDS
Engine power	166 hp (124 kW)
Displacement	313 cu in (5.1 L)
Cylinders	4
Cylinder bore × stroke	4.41 × 5.12 in (112 × 130 mm)
Maximum torque	487 lb-ft (660 Nm)
RPM at maximum torque	1600 rpm
Emission level	V
Diesel particulate filter	Yes

Dimensions and transport

Transport length	29 ft (8.83 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	Yes
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.