The Komatsu PC138US-8 crawler excavator produced in 2008-2013, is listed with an operating weight of 30,865 lb (14 t), engine power of 97 hp (72 kW) and a maximum digging depth of 19.4 ft (5.9 m).
Komatsu Crawler Excavator Specifications
Crawler Excavator • 2008-2013 • SAA4D95LE-5
Weight: 30,865 lb (14 t)Power: 97 hp (72 kW)Dig depth: 19.4 ft (5.9 m)
Key specifications
30,865 lb (14 t)Operating weight
97 hp (72 kW)Engine power
19.4 ft (5.9 m)Digging depth
28.6 ft (8.72 m)Horizontal reach
15,961 lbf (71 kN)Tear-out force
19.7 in (500 mm)Track width
2008-2013Years
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Digging geometry
Dig depth
19.4 ft
Reach
28.6 ft
Transport dimensions
Length
24 ft
Width
8.9 ft
Height
8.5 ft
Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
30,865 lbWeight
97 hpPower
15,961 lbfTear-out
How the Komatsu PC138US-8 compares
Comparison is against Komatsu crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
Engine power
97 hp
7% below avg
42nd percentile
Digging depth
19.4 ft
In line with avg
50th percentile
Horizontal reach
28.6 ft
In line with avg
57th percentile
Tear-out force
15,961 lbf
17% below avg
17th percentile
Engine power97 hp
Low 79 hpAverage 104 hpHigh 130 hp
About 7% below the peer average.
Digging depth19.4 ft
Low 14.4 ftAverage 19.4 ftHigh 26.1 ft
In line with the peer average.
Horizontal reach28.6 ft
Low 20.3 ftAverage 28.3 ftHigh 35.9 ft
In line with the peer average.
Tear-out force15,961 lbf
Low 9,321 lbfAverage 19,163 lbfHigh 27,651 lbf
About 17% below the peer average.
This model Peer average
Crawler excavator information
| Manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Model | PC138US-8 |
| Years of manufacture | 2008-2013 |
| Model series | PC |
| Undercarriage | LC |
| Boom | MB |
Operating specifications
| Operating weight | 30,865 lb (14 t) |
|---|---|
| Maximum digging depth | 19.4 ft (5.9 m) |
| Maximum horizontal reach | 28.6 ft (8.72 m) |
| Tear-out force | 15,961 lbf (71 kN) |
Engine and emissions
| Engine manufacturer | Komatsu |
|---|---|
| Engine model | SAA4D95LE-5 |
| Engine power | 97 hp (72 kW) |
| Displacement | 199 cu in (3.3 L) |
| Cylinder bore × stroke | 3.74 × 4.53 in (95 × 115 mm) |
| Maximum torque | 264 lb-ft (358 Nm) |
| RPM at maximum torque | 1500 rpm |
| Emission level | Stage IIIA |
| Diesel particulate filter | No |
Dimensions and transport
| Transport length | 24 ft (7.3 m) |
|---|---|
| Transport width | 8.9 ft (2.7 m) |
| Transport height | 8.5 ft (2.6 m) |
| Track width | 19.7 in (500 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 Komatsu USA website.
