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Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Specs

Komatsu PC300LC-8 is a hydraulic excavator in the 30-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. The PC300LC-8 uses a long undercarriage configuration for improved stability and ground contact, with a standard boom and arm setup suited to digging and loading applications. It is powered by a Komatsu diesel engine and equipped with hydraulic controls for digging, swinging, and travel functions. Common attachments include buckets, breakers, and grapples. The model is used in construction, utility, quarry, and civil works operations where reach, digging force, and reliable cycle performance are required.


Boom/Stick 1

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Boom/Stick 1 specifications
Boom/Stick 1 2540mm 8'4"
Max Cutting Height 32.70 ft (9.97 m)
Max Digging Depth 22.00 ft (6.71 m)
Max Loading Height 22.58 ft (6.88 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 33.96 ft (10.35 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.33 ft (5.89 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 11.19 ft (3.41 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 36.68 ft (11.18 m)

Boom/Stick 2

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Boom/Stick 2 specifications
Boom/Stick 2 3185mm 10'5"
Max Cutting Height 33.50 ft (10.21 m)
Max Digging Depth 24.25 ft (7.39 m)
Max Loading Height 23.33 ft (7.11 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 35.83 ft (10.92 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 21.26 ft (6.48 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 10.77 ft (3.28 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 36.55 ft (11.14 m)

Boom/Stick 3

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Boom/Stick 3 specifications
Boom/Stick 3 4020mm 13'2"
Max Cutting Height 34.58 ft (10.54 m)
Max Digging Depth 26.83 ft (8.18 m)
Max Loading Height 24.58 ft (7.49 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 38.50 ft (11.73 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 23.89 ft (7.28 m)
Shipping Height Of Unit 12.34 ft (3.76 m)
Shipping Length Of Unit 36.65 ft (11.17 m)

Buckets

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Buckets specifications
Maximum Bucket Capacity 3.4 cu yd
Minimum Bucket Capacity 1.2 cu yd
Reference Bucket Capacity 2.6 cu yd

Capacities

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Capacities specifications
Engine Coolant 8.20 gal (31.04 l)
Engine Oil 9.80 gal (37.09 l)
Final Drive 2.40 gal (9.08 l)
Fuel Tank 159.90 gal (605.22 l)
Hydraulic Tank 49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Swing Drive 4.40 gal (16.65 l)

Dimensions

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Dimensions specifications
Distance, Swing Center To Rear End 11.18 ft (3.41 m)
Ground Clearance 1.65 ft (0.50 m)
Ground Clearance (Minimum) 1.65 ft (0.50 m)
Ground Clearance, Counterweight 3.89 ft (1.19 m)
Grouser Height 0.12 ft (0.04 m)
Height 11.17 ft (3.40 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 10.27 ft (3.13 m)
Length 36.67 ft (11.18 m)
Length Of Track On Ground 13.23 ft (4.03 m)
Machine Cab Height 8.49 ft (2.59 m)
Machine Cab Width 10.14 ft (3.09 m)
Overall Height 10.78 ft (3.29 m)
Overall Length 36.59 ft (11.15 m)
Overall Track Width 10.47 ft (3.19 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 3.89 ft (1.19 m)
Shoe Width 1.97 ft (0.60 m)
Tail Swing Radius 11.32 ft (3.45 m)
Track Gauge 8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Track Length 16.26 in (41.30 cm)
Track Length On Ground 13.23 ft (4.03 m)
Weight 78,000.00 lbs (35,374.15 kg)
Width 11.33 ft (3.45 m)
Width Of Crawler 10.47 ft (3.19 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks 11.29 ft (3.44 m)

Driveline

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Driveline specifications
Drawbar Pull, Maximum 59,304.40 lbs (26,900.06 kg)
Gradeability 70 %
Travel Speeds 3.50 mph (5.63 kph)

Engine

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration Turbocharged and aftercooled
Displacement 504.70 cu in (8,270.57 cu cm)
Engine Make 2238
Engine Model Komatsu SAA6D114E-3
Fan Drive Method Mechanical
Gross Power 260.00 hp (193.89 kw)
Horsepower, Gross-Sae J1995 260.20 hp (194.03 kw)
Horsepower, Net-Iso 9249 250.80 hp (187.02 kw)
Horsepower, Net-Sae J1349 250.80 hp (187.02 kw)
Net Power 246.00 hp (183.45 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 6
Power Measured @ 1950 rpm

Hydraulic System

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Economy Sub-Mode Selections 4
Hydraulic System Type ?HydrauMind System
Main Pump Type Variable displacement piston
Maximum Flow Rate 141.40 gpm (535.20 lpm)
Selectable Work Modes 6

Operational

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 60 amps
Arm Crowd Force – Iso 17400 kgf
Arm Size 10,449.50 ft (3,185.01 m)
Boom Size 21,227.10 ft (6,470.02 m)
Bucket Crowd Force – Iso 23200 kgf
Bucket Size – Kga Standard Gp 2.2 cu yd
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Digging Depth – Maximum 24.30 ft (7.41 m)
Digging Reach – Maximum 36.50 ft (11.13 m)
Engine Oil Capacity 9.20 gal (34.82 l)
Fuel Capacity 160.00 gal (605.60 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 141.00 gpm (533.69 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 5400 psi
Maximum Reach @ Ground Level 35.90 ft (10.94 m)
Operating Voltage 24 V
Operating Weight 78,817.00 lbs (35,750.83 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 3.50 gal (13.25 l)
Swing Radius 11.40 ft (3.47 m)

Swing Mechanism

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed 9.5 rpm
Swing Torque 82,313.00 lbs ft (111,599.97 nm)

Undercarriage

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 59,300.00 lbs (26,898.06 kg)
Max Travel Speed 3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 2
Number Of Shoes Per Side 48
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side 8
Shoe Size 23.63 in (60.02 cm)
Track Adjuster Hydraulic
Track Gauge 8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Weights

Komatsu PC300LC-8 Excavator Weights specifications
Bucket Weight - Kga Gp 3,593.60 lbs (1,630.03 kg)
Quick Hitch Weight – Kga 1,064.90 lbs (483.03 kg)
Total Operating Weight 76,280.00 lbs (34,600.07 kg)
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