CATERPILLAR 205B LC CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Caterpillar 205B LC is a mid-size hydraulic excavator with an operating weight of approximately 27,778 lbs, powered by a 3114 engine delivering 80.5 hp (60 kW) and a displacement of 268.6 cubic inches. This model offers versatile boom and stick configurations with four options featuring max cutting heights from 25.2 ft to 26.5 ft, max digging depths from 14.5 ft to 19.3 ft, max loading heights between 17.6 ft and 19.2 ft, max reach along ground of 24.9 ft to 29.2 ft, and vertical wall digging depths ranging from 11.1 ft to 13.5 ft. The excavator features a ground clearance of 1.5 ft, a cab height of 9.8 ft, track ground length of 9.4 ft, tail swing radius of 6.4 ft, and an overall width to outside of tracks of 8.2 ft. Its hydraulic system has a pump flow capacity of 52.9 gpm, fluid capacity of 52.9 gallons, and system relief pressure rated at 4640 psi, ensuring responsive and efficient operation. The undercarriage supports a drawbar pull of 31,473 lbs, a ground pressure of 4.7 psi, and a maximum travel speed of 2.8 mph, with 23.7-inch shoe size and 6.3 ft track gauge providing stability and traction in diverse terrains. The Caterpillar 205B LC excavator is optimized for demanding excavation and loading tasks, combining robust hydraulics, versatile reach and depth performance, and durable construction for a wide range of construction, landscaping, and material handling applications.