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John Deere 270C LC vs Komatsu PC290LC-7

A detailed comparison of the John Deere 270C LC and the Komatsu PC290LC-7. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
John Deere 270C LC132 kW (177 HP)
Komatsu PC290LC-7133 kW (179 HP)
Weight
John Deere 270C LC28517 kg (62870 lbs)
Komatsu PC290LC-728130 kg (62016 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 270C LC28517 kg (62870 lbs)
Komatsu PC290LC-728130 kg (62016 lbs)
SpecificationJohn Deere 270C LCJohn Deere 270C LCMid-Size ExcavatorsKomatsu PC290LC-7Komatsu PC290LC-7Mid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight28517 kg (62870 lbs)28130 kg (62016 lbs)
Horsepower132 kW (177 HP)133 kW (179 HP)
Digging Depth728 cm (287 in.)546 cm (215 in.)
Max Digging Depth728 cm (287 in.)546 cm (215 in.)
Max Loading Height707.1 cm (278.4 in.)661.4 cm (260.4 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground1057.7 cm (416.4 in.)905.3 cm (356.4 in.)
Max Digging Reach701.0 cm (276.0 in.)—
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth612.6 cm (241.2 in.)460.2 cm (181.2 in.)
Overall Length1030.2 cm (405.6 in.)984.5 cm (387.6 in.)
Track Length4846.3 cm (1908.0 in.)4450.1 cm (1752.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground405.4 cm (159.6 in.)371.9 cm (146.4 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity1.4 m2 (1.8 cu yds)1.2 m2 (1.6 cu yds)
Max Bucket Capacity1.6 m2 (2.1 cu yds)—
Min Bucket Capacity0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds)1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds)
Ground Clearance51.8 cm (20.4 in.)51.8 cm (20.4 in.)
Tail Swing Radius295.7 cm (116.4 in.)295.7 cm (116.4 in.)
Overall Width341.4 cm (134.4 in.)320.0 cm (126.0 in.)
Engine MakeJohn DeereKomatsu
Engine Model6068 HSA6D102E-2
Net Power132 kW (177 HP)133 kW (179 HP)
Gross Power140.4 kW (188.3 HP)141.9 kW (190.3 HP)
Rated Power2150 RPM2050 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity208 LPM (55 GPM)447 LPM (118.9 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity250.2 l (66.1 gal)143.1 l (37.8 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure137 Bar (1980 psi)373 Bar (5405 psi)
Operating Weight28517 kg (62870 lbs)28130 kg (62016 lbs)
Max Travel Speed4.8 km (3 mph)5.6 km (3.5 mph)
Swing Speed12.1 RPM10.5 RPM
Cab Height313.9 cm (123.6 in.)310.9 cm (122.4 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged and Air-to-AirTurbocharged, aftercooled
Cooling systemAir cooled—
Max Torque733.1 Nm (540.7 ft-lbs)—
Cooling Capacity23.1 l (6.1 gal)31.0 l (8.2 gal)
Fuel Capacity378.5 l (100.0 gal)400.1 l (105.7 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity7.9 l (2.1 gal)6.8 l (1.8 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity19.3 l (5.1 gal)24.2 l (6.4 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24 V
Ground Pressure40.7 kPa (5.9 psi)57.2 kPa (8.3 psi)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side22
Number of Track Rollers per Side97
Number of Shoes per Side4845
Displacement6784.2 cc (414 cu. in.)5881.3 cc (359 cu. in.)
Shoe Size81.3 cm (32.0 in.)60.2 cm (23.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height1002.8 cm (394.8 in.)954.0 cm (375.6 in.)
Alternator45 A60 A
Removal Counterweight Clearance118.9 cm (46.8 in.)118.9 cm (46.8 in.)
Torque Power1400 RPM—
Drawbar Pull25.435 kg (56074 lbs)25.400 kg (55997 lbs)
Track Gauge—259.1 cm (102.0 in.)

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