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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 231D LC

The Caterpillar 231D LC is a hydraulic excavator of about 35.5 t, powered by a 200 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight78264.2 lb35500 kg
03Selected published values30
Published highlights
  • Tail Swing Radius: 9.85 ft / 3000 mm
  • Removal Counterweight Clearance: 4.11 ft / 1250 mm
  • Ground Pressure: 6.8 psi / 46.89 kPa
  • Operating Weight: 78264.2 lb / 35500 kg
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 231D LC include a published maximum digging depth of 22.77 ft / 6940 mm, published operating weight of 78264.2 lb / 35500 kg, published engine power of 200 hp / 149.2 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Tail Swing Radius” field (9.85 ft / 3000 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Removal Counterweight Clearance” field (4.11 ft / 1250 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Ground Pressure” field (6.8 psi / 46.89 kPa) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar 231D: 4 of 30 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar 231DCaterpillar 231D LC
DimensionsTail Swing Radius10.13 ft / 3085 mm9.85 ft / 3000 mm
DimensionsRemoval Counterweight Clearance4.07 ft / 1240 mm4.11 ft / 1250 mm
UndercarriageGround Pressure8.7 psi / 59.99 kPa6.8 psi / 46.89 kPa
OperationalOperating Weight77602.8 lb / 35200 kg78264.2 lb / 35500 kg

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