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FeatureKobelco SK500LC-9 MEExcavatorKobelco SK500LC-9Excavator
Excavator TypeLarge ExcavatorLarge Excavator
Weight53200 kg50500 kg
Horsepower257 kW257 kW
Digging Depth649 cm738 cm
Max Digging Depth649 cm738 cm
Max Reach Along Ground1042.4 cm1130.8 cm
Max Digging Reach1091.2 cm1179.6 cm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth1234.4 cm646.2 cm
Reference Bucket Capacity3.4 m2—
Min swing radius5702.8 cm6324.6 cm
Engine MakeHino—
Engine ModelPC11CVC—
Net Power257 kW257 kW
Gross Power265.7 kW265.7 kW
Rated Power1850 RPM1850 RPM
Operating Weight53200 kg50500 kg
Swing Speed7.8 RPM7.8 RPM
Max Dumping Clearance694.9 cm774.2 cm
Min Dumping Clearance310.9 cm326.1 cm
Bucket Digging Force(SAE)25.493 kg27.125 kg
Bucket Digging Force(ISO)28.450 kg27.227 kg
Arm Crowd Force(ISO)25.187 kg22.740 kg
Arm Crowd Force24.066 kg21.822 kg
Max Cutting Height1051.6 cm1118.6 cm
Overall Length—990 cm
Ground Clearance—612.6 cm
Tail Swing Radius—374.9 cm
Overall Width Upper Structure—350.5 cm
Hydraulic System Capacity—538.3 l
Relief Valve Pressure—314 Bar
Max Travel Speed—5.5 km
Cab Height—338.3 cm
Cooling system—Water Cooled
Cooling Capacity—47.7 l
Fuel Capacity—640.1 l
Engine Oil Capacity—42.8 l
Ground Pressure—57.9 kPa
Bore—12.4 cm
Bucket Digging Force—23.759 kg
Arm Crowd Force(SAE)—19.884 kg
Number of Shoes per Side—50
Displacement—10520.5 cc
Hydraulic Pump Type—Pump Type Two variable displacement pumps and 1 gear pump
Track Gauge—274.3 cm
Drawbar Pull—42.318 kg
Gradeability—0.7
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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