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Published dimensions and weight

John Deere 270C LC

The John Deere 270C LC is a 23.8 t-class hydraulic excavator with a 177.1 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight52410 lb23772.8 kg
03Selected published values53
Published highlights
  • Shipping Length Of Unit: 33.76 ft / 10290 mm
  • Shipping Height Of Unit: 10.41 ft / 3170 mm
  • Max Cutting Height: 32.85 ft / 10010 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 23.2 ft / 7070 mm
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for John Deere 270C LC include a published maximum digging depth of 23.82 ft / 7260 mm, published operating weight of 52410 lb / 23772.8 kg, published engine power of 177.1 hp / 132 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 (33.76 ft / 10290 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (10.41 ft / 3170 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (32.85 ft / 10010 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 Unit33.76 ft10290 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.41 ft3170 mm
Max Cutting Height32.85 ft10010 mm
Max Loading Height23.2 ft7070 mm
Max Reach Along Ground34.62 ft10550 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth20.05 ft6110 mm
Max Digging Depth23.82 ft7260 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Arm Length 10ft. 2in. (3.1m)Arm Length 10ft. 2in. (3.1m)
02

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2

Shipping Length Of Unit33.93 ft10340 mm
Max Cutting Height33.4 ft10180 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit11 ft3350 mm
Max Loading Height23.79 ft7250 mm
Max Reach Along Ground36.49 ft11120 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth21.86 ft6660 mm
Max Digging Depth25.96 ft7910 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Arm Length 12ft 4in. (3.75m)Arm Length 12ft 4in. (3.75m)
03

Dimensions

Ground Clearance1.68 ft510 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.21 ft3110 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks11.13 ft3390 mm
Length Of Track On Ground13.29 ft4050 mm
Tail Swing Radius9.65 ft2940 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.88 ft1180 mm
04

Undercarriage

Shoe Size32 in800 mm
Number Of Shoes Per Side4848
Ground Pressure5.83 psi40.2 kPa
Max Travel Speed3 mph4.83 km/h
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side99
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side22
Drawbar Pull56074 lb249.43 kN
05

Engine

Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22402240
Engine Model6068H6068H
Net Power177.1 hp132 kw
Power Measured @2150 rpm2150 rpm
Max Torque540.7 lb ft733 Nm
Displacement414 cu in6.8 L
AspirationTurbocharger and Air-to-AirTurbocharger and Air-to-Air
Torque Measured @1400 rpm1400 rpm
06

Operational

Operating Weight52410 lb23772.8 kg
Fuel Capacity100 gal378.6 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity6.1 gal23 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity66.1 gal250 L
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Engine Oil Capacity5.1 gal19 L
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.1 gal7.6 L
Alternator Supplied Amperage45 amps45 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure1980 psi13651.7 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity55 gal/min208.2 L/min
07

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed12.1 rpm12.1 rpm
Swing Torque51622 lb ft69990.1 Nm
08

Buckets

Reference Bucket Capacity1.8 yd31.4 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity1 yd30.8 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity2.1 yd31.6 m3
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