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John Deere 270C LC Specs
John Deere 270C LC mid-size excavator specifications: excavator type Mid-Size Excavator, weight 28517 kg, horsepower 132 kW, digging depth 728 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | |
| Weight | 28517 kg | 62870 lbs |
| Horsepower | 132 kW | 177 HP |
| Digging Depth | 728 cm | 287 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 728 cm | 287 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 707.1 cm | 278.4 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1057.7 cm | 416.4 in. |
| Max Digging Reach | 701.0 cm | 276.0 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 612.6 cm | 241.2 in. |
| Overall Length | 1030.2 cm | 405.6 in. |
| Track Length | 4846.3 cm | 1908.0 in. |
| Length of Track on Ground | 405.4 cm | 159.6 in. |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.4 m2 | 1.8 cu yds |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.6 m2 | 2.1 cu yds |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 | 1.0 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 51.8 cm | 20.4 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | 295.7 cm | 116.4 in. |
| Overall Width | 341.4 cm | 134.4 in. |
| Engine Make | John Deere | |
| Engine Model | 6068 H | |
| Net Power | 132 kW | 177 HP |
| Gross Power | 140.4 kW | 188.3 HP |
| Rated Power | 2150 RPM | |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 208 LPM | 55 GPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 250.2 l | 66.1 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 137 Bar | 1980 psi |
| Operating Weight | 28517 kg | 62870 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.8 km | 3 mph |
| Swing Speed | 12.1 RPM | |
| Cab Height | 313.9 cm | 123.6 in. |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged and Air-to-Air | |
| Cooling system | Air cooled | |
| Max Torque | 733.1 Nm | 540.7 ft-lbs |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.1 l | 6.1 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 378.5 l | 100.0 gal |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 7.9 l | 2.1 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 19.3 l | 5.1 gal |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | |
| Ground Pressure | 40.7 kPa | 5.9 psi |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 48 | |
| Displacement | 6784.2 cc | 414 cu. in. |
| Shoe Size | 81.3 cm | 32.0 in. |
| Max Cutting Height | 1002.8 cm | 394.8 in. |
| Alternator | 45 A | |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 118.9 cm | 46.8 in. |
| Torque Power | 1400 RPM | |
| Drawbar Pull | 25.435 kg | 56074 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.
