SPECS / COMPARISON
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)
| Specification | John Deere 270C LC Mid-Size Excavators | Komatsu PC290LC-7 Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 28517 kg (62870 lbs) | 28130 kg (62016 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 132 kW (177 HP) | 133 kW (179 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 728 cm (287 in.) | 546 cm (215 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 728 cm (287 in.) | 546 cm (215 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 707.1 cm (278.4 in.) | 661.4 cm (260.4 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1057.7 cm (416.4 in.) | 905.3 cm (356.4 in.) |
| Max Digging Reach | 701.0 cm (276.0 in.) | — |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 612.6 cm (241.2 in.) | 460.2 cm (181.2 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1030.2 cm (405.6 in.) | 984.5 cm (387.6 in.) |
| Track Length | 4846.3 cm (1908.0 in.) | 4450.1 cm (1752.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 405.4 cm (159.6 in.) | 371.9 cm (146.4 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.4 m2 (1.8 cu yds) | 1.2 m2 (1.6 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.6 m2 (2.1 cu yds) | — |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) | 1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 295.7 cm (116.4 in.) | 295.7 cm (116.4 in.) |
| Overall Width | 341.4 cm (134.4 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | John Deere | Komatsu |
| Engine Model | 6068 H | SA6D102E-2 |
| Net Power | 132 kW (177 HP) | 133 kW (179 HP) |
| Gross Power | 140.4 kW (188.3 HP) | 141.9 kW (190.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2150 RPM | 2050 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 208 LPM (55 GPM) | 447 LPM (118.9 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 250.2 l (66.1 gal) | 143.1 l (37.8 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 137 Bar (1980 psi) | 373 Bar (5405 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 28517 kg (62870 lbs) | 28130 kg (62016 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.8 km (3 mph) | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 12.1 RPM | 10.5 RPM |
| Cab Height | 313.9 cm (123.6 in.) | 310.9 cm (122.4 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and Air-to-Air | Turbocharged, aftercooled |
| Cooling system | Air cooled | — |
| Max Torque | 733.1 Nm (540.7 ft-lbs) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | 31.0 l (8.2 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 378.5 l (100.0 gal) | 400.1 l (105.7 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 7.9 l (2.1 gal) | 6.8 l (1.8 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) | 24.2 l (6.4 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Ground Pressure | 40.7 kPa (5.9 psi) | 57.2 kPa (8.3 psi) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | 7 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 48 | 45 |
| Displacement | 6784.2 cc (414 cu. in.) | 5881.3 cc (359 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 81.3 cm (32.0 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 1002.8 cm (394.8 in.) | 954.0 cm (375.6 in.) |
| Alternator | 45 A | 60 A |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 118.9 cm (46.8 in.) | 118.9 cm (46.8 in.) |
| Torque Power | 1400 RPM | — |
| Drawbar Pull | 25.435 kg (56074 lbs) | 25.400 kg (55997 lbs) |
| Track Gauge | — | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

