CASE WX165 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Case WX165 is a versatile wheeled excavator designed for mobile construction and excavation operations. This 17-ton machine features a powerful Case 659TA-M2 six-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine delivering 141 horsepower (105 kW) at 2,000 rpm, providing robust performance and smooth operation for demanding jobsite conditions. The excavator accommodates three boom and stick configurations, offering maximum digging depths ranging from 17.8 to 19.7 feet and maximum reach along the ground from 28.6 to 30.2 feet, enabling operators to select the optimal setup for specific project requirements. Equipped with a 0.85 to 1.3 cubic yard bucket capacity, the WX165 efficiently handles various material types and volumes. The machine's hydraulic system utilizes three variable displacement axial piston pumps delivering 97.8 gallons per minute at a relief valve pressure of 5,076 psi, ensuring responsive and precise digging performance. The swing mechanism operates at 9 rpm with 28,027 foot-pounds of torque, enabling smooth rotational movements essential for efficient work cycles. For mobility, the WX165 features a two-speed powershift transmission with forward and reverse gears, achieving maximum travel speeds of 18.7 mph. The 10.0-20 tire configuration and 8.4-foot wheelbase provide stability and traction across diverse terrain. The machine's compact transport dimensions of 8.19 meters in length and 2.89 meters in height facilitate efficient transport between job sites. With an operating weight of 36,096 pounds and comprehensive hydraulic, cooling, and fuel systems, the WX165 represents a reliable, efficient solution for construction professionals requiring mobile excavation capabilities.