Komatsu PC170LC-11 Crawler Excavator Specs

The Komatsu PC170LC-11 crawler excavator produced in 2017-2021, is listed with an operating weight of 43,211 lb (19.6 t), engine power of 121 hp (90 kW), a bucket capacity of 1.24 yd³ (0.95 m³) and a maximum digging depth of 19.6 ft (5.96 m).

Komatsu Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • 2017-2021 • SAA4D107E-3

Weight: 43,211 lb (19.6 t)Power: 121 hp (90 kW)Bucket: 1.24 yd³ (0.95 m³)Dig depth: 19.6 ft (5.96 m)

Key specifications

43,211 lb (19.6 t)Operating weight
121 hp (90 kW)Engine power
1.24 yd³ (0.95 m³)Bucket capacity
19.6 ft (5.96 m)Digging depth
29.4 ft (8.96 m)Horizontal reach
27,651 lbf (123 kN)Tear-out force
19.7 in (500 mm)Track width
2017-2021Years

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

19.6 ft

Reach

29.4 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

28.5 ft

Width

8.5 ft

Height

10.2 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
43,211 lbWeight
121 hpPower
1.24 yd³Bucket
27,651 lbfTear-out

How the Komatsu PC170LC-11 compares

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

Engine power
121 hp
16% above avg
89th percentile
Bucket capacity
1.24 yd³
In line with avg
79th percentile
Digging depth
19.6 ft
In line with avg
61st percentile
Horizontal reach
29.4 ft
4% above avg
68th percentile
Engine power121 hp
Low 79 hpAverage 104 hpHigh 130 hp

About 16% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity1.24 yd³
Low 0.49 yd³Average 1.24 yd³High 1.83 yd³

In line with the peer average.

Digging depth19.6 ft
Low 14.4 ftAverage 19.4 ftHigh 26.1 ft

In line with the peer average.

Horizontal reach29.4 ft
Low 20.3 ftAverage 28.3 ftHigh 35.9 ft

About 4% above the peer average.

Tear-out force27,651 lbf
Low 9,321 lbfAverage 19,163 lbfHigh 27,651 lbf

About 44% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Komatsu
Model PC170LC-11
Years of manufacture 2017-2021
Model series SCE
Undercarriage LC
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 43,211 lb (19.6 t)
Bucket capacity 1.24 yd³ (0.95 m³)
Bucket width 3.5 ft (1.07 m)
Maximum digging depth 19.6 ft (5.96 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 29.4 ft (8.96 m)
Tear-out force 27,651 lbf (123 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Komatsu
Engine model SAA4D107E-3
Engine power 121 hp (90 kW)
Displacement 272 cu in (4.5 L)
Cylinders 4
Cylinder bore × stroke 4.21 × 4.88 in (107 × 124 mm)
RPM at maximum torque 2100 rpm
Emission level Tier 4f
Diesel particulate filter Yes

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 28.5 ft (8.69 m)
Transport width 8.5 ft (2.59 m)
Transport height 10.2 ft (3.11 m)
Track width 19.7 in (500 mm)

Equipment and features

Air conditioning No
Blade No
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.