The Case CX490D Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty excavation work. With impressive specifications such as a maximum digging depth of 30.2 feet, a reach along the ground of 39.25 feet, and an operating weight of 109,349.3 pounds, this excavator is well-equipped to handle a variety of challenging construction tasks. Featuring a Tier 4 Isuzu engine with 362 horsepower and a hydraulic system capable of delivering a maximum flow of 192.4 gallons per minute, the CX490D combines high performance with efficiency to ensure optimal productivity on the job site.
General Specifications
Case CX490D Excavator General Specifications specifications
Digging Depth ft (m)
30.2 (9.2) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach ft. (m)
42.8 (13.1) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine hp (kW)
362 (270) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)
109,300 (49,600) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
Case CX490D Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Bucket rotation
176 degrees
Dig radius at ground line
462.60 in (1,175.00 cm)
Dump height
302.80 in (769.11 cm)
Max Digging Depth
25.40 ft (7.74 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
39.25 ft (11.96 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
21.80 ft (6.64 m)
Minimum swing radius
195.70 in (497.08 cm)
Mximum dig radius
471.30 in (1,197.10 cm)
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2
Case CX490D Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Bucket rotation
176 degrees
Dig radius at ground line
432.30 in (1,098.04 cm)
Dump height
291.80 in (741.17 cm)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
19.70 ft (6.00 m)
Maximum dig radius
441.80 in (1,122.17 cm)
Maximum reach height
427.20 in (1,085.09 cm)
Minimum swing radius
194.10 in (493.01 cm)
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3
Case CX490D Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3 specifications
Bucket rotation
176 degrees
Dig radius at ground line
484.30 in (1,230.12 cm)
Dump height
328.40 in (834.14 cm)
Max Digging Depth
27.40 ft (8.35 m)
Maximum dig radius
493.00 in (1,252.22 cm)
Maximum reach height
443.40 in (1,126.24 cm)
Minimum swing radius
193.40 in (491.24 cm)
Overall height
14.20 ft (4.33 m)
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4
Case CX490D Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4 specifications
Bucket rotation
176
Dig radius at ground line
514.20 in (1,306.07 cm)
Dump height
317.80 in (807.21 cm)
Max Digging Depth
30.20 ft (9.20 m)
Maximum dig radius
43,536.80 ft (13,270.02 m)
Maximum reach height
451.20 in (1,146.05 cm)
Minimum swing radius
198.50 in (504.19 cm)
Brakes
Case CX490D Excavator Brakes specifications
Brakes Type
Mechanical disc
Service brake
SAHR disc - each motor
Travel control
Dual stage relief or counter balance design
Capacities
Case CX490D Excavator Capacities specifications
Cooling system
12.50 gal (47.31 l)
DEF Tank
40.20 gal (152.16 l)
Engine oil w/ filter change
9.60 gal (36.34 l)
Final Drive
4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Fuel Tank
171.80 gal (650.26 l)
Hydraulic system
121.60 gal (460.26 l)
Hydraulic Tank
60.80 gal (230.13 l)
Swing drive
2.80 gal (10.60 l)
Dimensions
Case CX490D Excavator Dimensions specifications
Boom length
25.40 ft (7.74 m)
Cab height
138.20 in (351.03 cm)
Center to center - idler to sprocket
15.50 ft (4.72 m)
Ground Clearance
1.80 ft (0.55 m)
Ground pressure
8.3 psi
Minimum ground clearance
32.50 in (82.55 cm)
Overall height
14.20 ft (4.33 m)
Tail Swing Radius
12.30 ft (3.75 m)
Track shoe width
3.00 ft (0.91 m)
Engine
Case CX490D Excavator Engine specifications
Air filter type
Dry type element with warning restriction indicator