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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 245

The Caterpillar 245 is a 60.5 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 325 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight133485.5 lb60548 kg
03Selected published values52
Published highlights
  • Shipping Length Of Unit: 44.33 ft / 13510 mm
  • Shipping Height Of Unit: 15.09 ft / 4597 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 26.34 ft / 8026 mm
  • Max Reach Along Ground: 40.92 ft / 12471 mm
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for Caterpillar 245 include a published maximum digging depth of 25.84 ft / 7874 mm, published operating weight of 133485.5 lb / 60548 kg, published engine power of 325 hp / 242.4 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (44.33 ft / 13510 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (15.09 ft / 4597 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Loading Height” field (26.34 ft / 8026 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.

01

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1

Shipping Length Of Unit44.33 ft13510 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit15.09 ft4597 mm
Max Loading Height26.34 ft8026 mm
Max Reach Along Ground40.92 ft12471 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.42 ft5309 mm
Max Digging Depth25.84 ft7874 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1boom w/ stick 2591mmboom w/ stick 2591mm
02

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2

Shipping Length Of Unit43.25 ft13180 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit15.09 ft4597 mm
Max Loading Height23.84 ft7264 mm
Max Reach Along Ground41.84 ft12751 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth14.76 ft4496 mm
Max Digging Depth27.84 ft8484 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2boom w/ stick 3200mmboom w/ stick 3200mm
03

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3

Shipping Length Of Unit42.1 ft12830 mm
Max Loading Height26.09 ft7950 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit18 ft5486 mm
Max Reach Along Ground46.01 ft14021 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth21.42 ft6528 mm
Max Digging Depth31.84 ft9703 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3boom w/ stick 4420mmboom w/ stick 4420mm
04

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2.5 ft762 mm
Height To Top Of Cab11.84 ft3607 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks11.84 ft3607 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.51 ft1067 mm
05

Undercarriage

Track Gauge9.32 ft2840 mm
Shoe Size30 in762 mm
Ground Pressure11.9 psi82.05 kPa
Max Travel Speed1.9 mph3.06 km/h
Number Of Shoes Per Side4545
Drawbar Pull98600 lb438.6 kN
06

Engine

Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model34063406
Net Power325 hp242.4 kw
Power Measured @2100 rpm2100 rpm
Displacement891 cu in14.6 L
Aspirationturbochargedturbocharged
07

Operational

Operating Weight133485.5 lb60548 kg
Fuel Capacity157.8 gal597 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity20.5 gal77.6 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity192.6 gal729 L
Engine Oil Capacity9.6 gal36 L
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity9.3 gal35 L
Alternator Supplied Amperage35 amps35 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4500 psi31026.4 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity236.2 gal/min894 L/min
08

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed4.8 rpm4.8 rpm
09

Buckets

Reference Bucket Capacity2.5 yd32 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity2 yd31.6 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity3.8 yd32.9 m3
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