CATERPILLAR 206 CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

The Caterpillar 206 is a versatile mobile excavator designed for a variety of construction and excavation tasks, featuring multiple boom and stick configurations to optimize performance. It offers four boom/stick options, with maximum cutting heights ranging from 21.6 ft to 25.3 ft, maximum digging depths from 13.6 ft to 18.1 ft, and maximum reach along the ground extending up to 26.6 ft. Loading heights vary between 15.1 ft and 19.3 ft, adapting to different job site requirements. The unit’s shipping dimensions include a height of 10.2 ft and length of 24.3 ft, with an overall height to the top of the cab at 10.4 ft, a ground clearance of 1.1 ft, and an overall width of 8.2 ft, providing good maneuverability for urban and confined space work. Powered by a 4.236 Caterpillar engine with a displacement of 235.6 cubic inches, the machine delivers a net power output of 71.1 hp (53 kW), balancing power and fuel efficiency, supported by a fuel capacity of 48.9 gallons. The hydraulic system boasts a pump flow capacity of 49.2 gallons per minute and a fluid capacity of 63.5 gallons, with a system relief valve pressure rated at 4351.2 psi, ensuring robust and responsive hydraulic performance crucial for precise digging and lifting operations. The excavator’s operating weight is approximately 26,863 lbs, equipped with dual 9.00-20 tires that provide stability and traction on various terrains. The wheelbase measures 7.9 ft, aiding in both stability and transport. Overall, the Caterpillar 206 mobile excavator combines adaptable boom configurations, strong engine performance, efficient hydraulics, and compact dimensions, making it an effective choice for diverse excavation, loading, and material handling applications on job sites requiring both power and mobility.