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Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator boasts impressive capabilities with various boom/stick options for maximum cutting height, digging depth, loading height, reach along the ground, and vertical wall digging depth. With a powerful engine delivering 71 hp and a hydraulic system capacity of 63.5 gallons, this excavator ensures efficient performance on the job site. Its compact dimensions, including a ground clearance of 1.5 ft and a width of 7.9 ft, make it versatile for various applications. The excavator's operating weight of 28,340.5 lbs and a maximum travel speed of 2.5 mph further showcase its reliability and durability for heavy-duty tasks.


Boom/Stick 1

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Boom/Stick 1 One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Max Cutting Height 21.76 ft (6.63 m)
Max Digging Depth 14.75 ft (4.50 m)
Max Loading Height 14.75 ft (4.50 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 23.77 ft (7.25 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 8.55 ft (2.61 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 23.89 ft (7.28 m)

Boom/Stick 2

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Boom/Stick 2 specifications
Boom/Stick 2 One-Piece Boom, Stick 6'10.5" (2100mm)
Max Cutting Height 22.23 ft (6.78 m)
Max Digging Depth 16.39 ft (5.00 m)
Max Loading Height 15.23 ft (4.64 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 25.28 ft (7.71 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 10.06 ft (3.07 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 23.96 ft (7.30 m)

Boom/Stick 3

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Boom/Stick 3 specifications
Boom/Stick 3 One-Piece Boom, Stick 8'6" (2600mm)
Max Cutting Height 22.41 ft (6.83 m)
Max Digging Depth 18.02 ft (5.49 m)
Max Loading Height 15.67 ft (4.78 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 26.79 ft (8.17 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 9.98 ft (3.04 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 23.96 ft (7.30 m)

Buckets

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 1.3 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.4 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity 0.8 cu yd

Dimensions

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.46 ft (0.45 m)
Height 9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Length 23.92 ft (7.29 m)
Length Of Track On Ground 9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 3.65 ft (1.11 m)
Tail Swing Radius 6.24 ft (1.90 m)
Weight 28,957.00 lbs (13,134.69 kg)
Width 7.83 ft (2.39 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks 7.86 ft (2.40 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement 235.60 cu in (3,860.80 cu cm)
Engine Make 2351
Engine Model 4.236
Net Power 71.00 hp (52.95 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 4
Power Measured @ 2150 rpm

Operational

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 2.30 gal (8.71 l)
Fuel Capacity 48.90 gal (185.09 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 49.20 gpm (186.22 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 63.50 gal (240.35 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4351.2 psi
Operating Voltage 24 V
Operating Weight 28,340.50 lbs (12,855.05 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 2.60 gal (9.84 l)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 205 LC Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 27,201.88 lbs (12,338.58 kg)
Ground Pressure 5.66 psi
Max Travel Speed 2.49 mph (4.01 kph)
Number Of Shoes Per Side 47
Shoe Size 19.69 in (50.01 cm)
Track Gauge 6.22 ft (1.90 m)
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