Kobelco SK 235 SR 5 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Kobelco SK 235 SR 5 crawler excavator produced in 2021-2026, is listed with an operating weight of 54,895 lb (24.9 t), engine power of 166 hp (124 kW) and a maximum digging depth of 19.9 ft (6.06 m).

Kobelco Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2021-2026 • J05E-UM

Weight: 54,895 lb (24.9 t)Power: 166 hp (124 kW)Dig depth: 19.9 ft (6.06 m)

Key specifications

54,895 lb (24.9 t)Operating weight
166 hp (124 kW)Engine power
19.9 ft (6.06 m)Digging depth
32.5 ft (9.9 m)Horizontal reach
55,303 lbf (246 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2021-2026Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

19.9 ft

Reach

32.5 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

28.8 ft

Width

9.8 ft

Height

10.4 ft

Bucket capacity range
Minimum

0.5 yd³

Maximum

1.2 yd³

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
54,895 lbWeight
166 hpPower
55,303 lbfTear-out

How the Kobelco SK 235 SR 5 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
Digging depth
19.9 ft
21% below avg
8th percentile
Horizontal reach
32.5 ft
11% below avg
21st percentile
Tear-out force
55,303 lbf
49% above avg
97th percentile
Engine power166 hp
Low 134 hpAverage 170 hpHigh 266 hp

In line with the peer average.

Digging depth19.9 ft
Low 18.4 ftAverage 25.1 ftHigh 48.3 ft

About 21% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach32.5 ft
Low 29 ftAverage 36.5 ftHigh 60.8 ft

About 11% below the peer average.

Tear-out force55,303 lbf
Low 19,982 lbfAverage 36,999 lbfHigh 149,669 lbf

About 49% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Kobelco
Model SK 235 SR 5
Years of manufacture 2021-2026
Model series SK

Operating specifications

Operating weight 54,895 lb (24.9 t)
Minimum bucket capacity 0.51 yd³ (0.39 m³)
Maximum bucket capacity 1.22 yd³ (0.93 m³)
Maximum digging depth 19.9 ft (6.06 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 32.5 ft (9.9 m)
Tear-out force 55,303 lbf (246 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Hino
Engine model J05E-UM
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 No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 28.8 ft (8.78 m)
Transport width 9.8 ft (2.99 m)
Transport height 10.4 ft (3.18 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 Yes

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