Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Komatsu ➔
Model: PC490LC-10 ➔

The Komatsu PC490LC-10 is a hydraulic crawler excavator in Komatsu's large excavator range, designed for earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is commonly used in construction, quarrying, mining support, and heavy civil applications. The PC490LC-10 features a long undercarriage for stability, a reinforced boom and arm, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. As part of the PC-10 series, it is built for productivity, fuel efficiency, and durability in demanding work environments. The model is typically paired with a range of buckets and attachments for versatile jobsite performance.

Dimensions

Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.81 ft (0.55 m)
Height	11.92 ft (3.63 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	11.03 ft (3.36 m)
Length	39.17 ft (11.94 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	17.67 ft (5.39 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4.55 ft (1.39 m)
Tail Swing Radius	14.28 ft (4.35 m)
Weight	104,700.00 lbs (47,482.99 kg)
Width	11.92 ft (3.63 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks	11.95 ft (3.64 m)

Engine

Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Engine specifications
Displacement	673.80 cu in (11,041.63 cu cm)
Engine Make	2238
Engine Model	SAA6D125E-6-A
Gross Power	362.00 hp (269.95 kw)
Net Power	359.00 hp (267.71 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	1900 rpm

Operational

Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Operational specifications
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	11.60 gal (43.91 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10.00 gal (37.85 l)
Fuel Capacity	172.00 gal (651.02 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	65.50 gal (247.92 l)
Operating Weight	109,250.00 lbs (49,555.03 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	5.30 gal (20.06 l)

Swing Mechanism

Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	9 rpm
Swing Torque	97,024.00 lbs ft (131,545.14 nm)

Undercarriage

Komatsu PC490LC-10 Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull	73,987.00 lbs (33,559.98 kg)
Max Travel Speed	3.40 mph (5.47 kph)
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side	2
Number Of Shoes Per Side	49
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	8

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