
SPECS / MID-SIZE EXCAVATORS
Caterpillar 205 LC Specs
Caterpillar 205 LC mid-size excavator specifications: excavator type Mid-Size Excavator, weight 12855 kg, horsepower 53 kW, digging depth 451 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | |
| Weight | 12855 kg | 28341 lbs |
| Horsepower | 53 kW | 71 HP |
| Digging Depth | 451 cm | 178 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 451 cm | 178 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 451.1 cm | 177.6 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 725.4 cm | 285.6 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 262.1 cm | 103.2 in. |
| Overall Length | 728.5 cm | 286.8 in. |
| Track Length | 3596.6 cm | 1416.0 in. |
| Length of Track on Ground | 301.8 cm | 118.8 in. |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.6 m2 | 0.8 cu yds |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m2 | 1.3 cu yds |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.3 m2 | 0.4 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 45.7 cm | 18.0 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | 192.0 cm | 75.6 in. |
| Overall Width | 240.8 cm | 94.8 in. |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | |
| Engine Model | 4236 | |
| Net Power | 53 kW | 71 HP |
| Gross Power | 56.9 kW | 76.3 HP |
| Rated Power | 2150 RPM | |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 185 LPM | 49.2 GPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 240.4 l | 63.5 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 300 Bar | 4352 psi |
| Operating Weight | 12855 kg | 28341 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.0 km | 2.5 mph |
| Cab Height | 301.8 cm | 118.8 in. |
| Cooling Capacity | 30.3 l | 8.0 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 185.1 l | 48.9 gal |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 9.8 l | 2.6 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 8.7 l | 2.3 gal |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | |
| Ground Pressure | 39.3 kPa | 5.7 psi |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 47 | |
| Displacement | 3860.8 cc | 236 cu. in. |
| Shoe Size | 50.0 cm | 19.7 in. |
| Max Cutting Height | 664.5 cm | 261.6 in. |
| Track Gauge | 192.0 cm | 75.6 in. |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 112.8 cm | 44.4 in. |
| Drawbar Pull | 12.338 kg | 27201.9 lbs |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
