Komatsu PC15R8 Mini Excavator Specs (Weight | Digging Depth | Size)

The Komatsu PC15R8 is a mini excavator listed for 1999-2005. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 3,527 lb, approximately 15.3 hp and a listed digging depth of about 7.09 ft.

Key specifications

1999-2005Model years
3,527 lbMachine weight
15.3 hpEngine power
1.8 ft³Bucket
3.28 ftTransport width
7.09 ftDigging depth
11.42 ftDigging reach

Komatsu PC15R8 size and digging visual

This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.

Top-view transport footprint

Length 12.4 ft • Width 3.28 ft
Side-view transport envelope

Length 12.4 ft • Height 7.32 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 7.09 ft • digging reach 11.42 ft

These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.

How the Komatsu PC15R8 compares

These figures compare this machine with other Komatsu mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.

Machine weight3,527 lb
Low 1,808 lbAverage 6,201 lbHigh 11,640 lb

About 43% lighter than the Komatsu mini excavators database average. Around the 27th percentile within this Komatsu mini excavators dataset.

Engine power15.3 hp
Low 8.7 hpAverage 23.6 hpHigh 39.5 hp

About 35% lower than the Komatsu mini excavators database average. Around the 26th percentile within this Komatsu mini excavators dataset.

Bucket capacity1.8 ft³
Low 0.6 ft³Average 3.4 ft³High 7.7 ft³

About 49% lower than the Komatsu mini excavators database average. Around the 21st percentile within this Komatsu mini excavators dataset.

Transport width3.28 ft
Low 2.62 ftAverage 5.19 ftHigh 8.53 ft

About 37% narrower than the Komatsu mini excavators database average. Around the 20th percentile within this Komatsu mini excavators dataset.

Max. digging depth7.09 ft
Low 5.07 ftAverage 9.24 ftHigh 13.52 ft

About 23% lower than the Komatsu mini excavators database average. Around the 24th percentile within this Komatsu mini excavators dataset.

This model Komatsu mini excavators average

Useful conversions and calculated specifications

Machine weight 3,527 lb (1,600 kg)
Engine power 15.3 hp (11.4 kW)
Bucket capacity 1.8 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Transport length 12.4 ft (3.78 m)
Transport width 3.28 ft (1 m)
Transport height 7.32 ft (2.23 m)
Max. digging depth 7.09 ft (2.16 m)
Max. digging reach 11.42 ft (3.48 m)
Engine displacement 47.8 cu in (0.784 L)
Power-to-weight 4.3 hp/1,000 lb (9.6 hp/tonne)

Komatsu PC15R8 FAQ

What years is the Komatsu PC15R8 listed for?

The available source specifications list the Komatsu PC15R8 for 1999-2005.

How much does a Komatsu PC15R8 weigh?

The listed machine weight is about 3,527 lb (1,600 kg).

How much horsepower does the Komatsu PC15R8 have?

The engine is listed at approximately 15.3 hp (11.4 kW).

How deep can the Komatsu PC15R8 dig?

The listed maximum digging depth is about 7.09 ft (2.16 m).

What is the digging reach of the Komatsu PC15R8?

The listed digging reach is about 11.42 ft (3.48 m).

How wide is the Komatsu PC15R8?

The listed transport width is about 3.28 ft (1 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.

Model information

Listed years 1999-2005
Machine type Mini Excavator
Model rating 8,00 / 10

Capacity and performance

Weight 3,527 lb (1,600 kg)
Bucket capacity 1.8 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Bucket width 15.7 in (0.4 m)
Tear-out force 9 kN

Digging dimensions

Dredging depth 7.09 ft (2.16 m)
Max. reach horizontal 11.42 ft (3.48 m)

Dimensions and undercarriage

Transport length 12.4 ft (3.78 m)
Transport width 3.28 ft (1 m)
Transport height 7.32 ft (2.23 m)
Track width 9.1 in (230 mm)

Engine specifications

Engine type 3D68E-N 3FB
Engine power 15.3 hp (11.4 kW)
Displacement 47.8 cu in (0.784 L)
RPM at max torque 2600 rpm

Equipment

Model series PC
Rubber track Yes
Blade Yes
Air conditioning No

Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Komatsu mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with official Komatsu documentation. Visit the official Komatsu excavator website.