SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 245 vs Terex TXC 520LC-2
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 245 and the Terex TXC 520LC-2. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 245242 kW (325 HP)
Terex TXC 520LC-2245 kW (328 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 24560548 kg (133486 lbs)
Terex TXC 520LC-251392 kg (113300 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 24560548 kg (133486 lbs)
Terex TXC 520LC-251392 kg (113300 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 245 Large Excavators | Terex TXC 520LC-2 Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 60548 kg (133486 lbs) | 51392 kg (113300 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 242 kW (325 HP) | 245 kW (328 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 789 cm (311 in.) | 680 cm (268 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 789 cm (311 in.) | 680 cm (268 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 804.7 cm (316.8 in.) | 673.6 cm (265.2 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1249.7 cm (492.0 in.) | 1267.4 cm (499.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 533.4 cm (210.0 in.) | 121.9 cm (48.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1353.3 cm (532.8 in.) | 1143.0 cm (450.0 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.9 m2 (2.5 cu yds) | 3.2 m2 (4.2 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 2.9 m2 (3.8 cu yds) | 3.2 m2 (4.2 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds) | 0.9 m2 (1.2 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) | 79.2 cm (31.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 362.7 cm (142.8 in.) | 390.1 cm (153.6 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Doosan |
| Engine Model | 3406 | DV11 |
| Net Power | 242 kW (325 HP) | 245 kW (328 HP) |
| Gross Power | 250.8 kW (336.3 HP) | 253.0 kW (339.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2100 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 893 LPM (236.2 GPM) | 708 LPM (187.6 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 729.1 l (192.6 gal) | 500.1 l (132.1 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 310 Bar (4500 psi) | 314 Bar (4550 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 60548 kg (133486 lbs) | 51392 kg (113300 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 3.1 km (1.9 mph) | 5.0 km (3.1 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 4.8 RPM | 8.8 RPM |
| Cab Height | 362.7 cm (142.8 in.) | 335.3 cm (132.0 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged air to air intercooled |
| Cooling Capacity | 77.6 l (20.5 gal) | 40.1 l (10.6 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 597.3 l (157.8 gal) | 620.1 l (163.8 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 35.2 l (9.3 gal) | 4.2 l (1.1 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 36.3 l (9.6 gal) | 44.3 l (11.7 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Ground Pressure | 82.0 kPa (11.9 psi) | 86.2 kPa (12.5 psi) |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 45 | 53 |
| Displacement | 14600.9 cc (891 cu. in.) | 10962.9 cc (669 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 76.2 cm (30.0 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Alternator | 35 A | 80 A |
| Track Gauge | 286.5 cm (112.8 in.) | — |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 109.7 cm (43.2 in.) | 146.3 cm (57.6 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | 44.725 kg (98600 lbs) | — |
| Track Length | — | 5364.5 cm (2112.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 448.1 cm (176.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | — | 371.9 cm (146.4 in.) |
| Cooling system | — | Air cooled |
| Max Torque | — | 1541.6 Nm (1137.0 ft-lbs) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | — | 3 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | — | 9 |
| Max Cutting Height | — | 960.1 cm (378.0 in.) |
| Torque Power | — | 1300 RPM |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

