- Max Cutting Height: 25.17 ft / 7670 mm
- Max Loading Height: 17.59 ft / 5360 mm
- Max Reach Along Ground: 24.81 ft / 7560 mm
- Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth: 11.06 ft / 3370 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 205B LC
The Caterpillar 205B LC is a 12.6 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 80.5 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight27778.3 lb12600 kg
03Selected published values44
Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 205B LC include a published maximum digging depth of 14.41 ft / 4390 mm, published operating weight of 27778.3 lb / 12600 kg, published engine power of 80.5 hp / 60 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (25.17 ft / 7670 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Loading Height” field (17.59 ft / 5360 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Max Reach Along Ground” field (24.81 ft / 7560 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Cutting Height25.17 ft7670 mm
Max Loading Height17.59 ft5360 mm
Max Reach Along Ground24.81 ft7560 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth11.06 ft3370 mm
Max Digging Depth14.41 ft4390 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Stick 5'3" (1600mm)Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2
Max Cutting Height25.63 ft7810 mm
Max Loading Height18.15 ft5530 mm
Max Reach Along Ground26.28 ft8010 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth11.85 ft3610 mm
Max Digging Depth16.05 ft4890 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Stick 6'11" (2100mm)Stick 6'11" (2100mm)
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3
Max Cutting Height25.66 ft7820 mm
Max Loading Height18.38 ft5600 mm
Max Reach Along Ground27.63 ft8420 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth12.05 ft3670 mm
Max Digging Depth17.66 ft5380 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Stick 8'6" (2600mm)Stick 8'6" (2600mm)
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4
Max Cutting Height26.48 ft8070 mm
Max Loading Height19.2 ft5850 mm
Max Reach Along Ground29.2 ft8900 mm
Max Digging Depth19.3 ft5880 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth13.49 ft4110 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Stick 10'2" (3100mm)Stick 10'2" (3100mm)
Dimensions
Ground Clearance1.45 ft441 mm
Height To Top Of Cab9.77 ft2976 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks8.19 ft2495 mm
Length Of Track On Ground9.39 ft2860 mm
Tail Swing Radius6.4 ft1950 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.6 ft1095 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge6.22 ft1895 mm
Shoe Size23.63 in600 mm
Max Travel Speed2.8 mph4.5 km/h
Drawbar Pull31473.26 lb140 kN
Ground Pressure4.7 psi32.41 kPa
Engine
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model31143114
Gross Power80.5 hp60 kw
Displacement268.6 cu in4.4 L
Operational
Operating Weight27778.3 lb12600 kg
Fuel Capacity56.8 gal215 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity52.9 gal200 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4640 psi31991.7 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity52.9 gal/min200 L/min
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