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Caterpillar 205 Excavator

The Caterpillar 205 Excavator offers impressive capabilities and precision in various excavation tasks. With multiple Boom/Stick Excavator options providing different cutting heights, digging depths, loading heights, and reach capacities, this excavator ensures versatility on the job site. Equipped with a powerful 71 HP engine and a maximum bucket capacity of 1 cu yd, the Caterpillar 205 is designed for efficient performance. Its compact dimensions and robust undercarriage make it a reliable choice for heavy-duty operations, backed by a hydraulic system with high flow capacity and precise control. Explore the detailed specifications of the Caterpillar 205 Excavator to discover its full potential.


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General Specifications

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height21 ft (6 m)
Max Digging Depth15 ft (4 m)
Max Loading Height15 ft (4 m)
Max Reach Along Ground24 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit24 ft (7 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height21 ft (6 m)
Max Digging Depth16 ft (5 m)
Max Loading Height15 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground26 ft (8 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit24 ft (7 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height21 ft (6 m)
Max Digging Depth18 ft (5 m)
Max Loading Height15 ft (4 m)
Max Reach Along Ground27 ft (8 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)
Shipping Length of Unit24 ft (7 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Max Cutting Height24 ft (7 m)
Max Digging Depth14 ft (4 m)
Max Loading Height19 ft (6 m)
Max Reach Along Ground25 ft (8 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 5

Max Cutting Height25 ft (8 m)
Max Digging Depth16 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground27 ft (8 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 6

Max Cutting Height25 ft (8 m)
Max Digging Depth17 ft (5 m)
Max Reach Along Ground28 ft (9 m)
Shipping Height of Unit10 ft (3 m)

Bucket

Maximum Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity0 cu yd (0 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab10 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground10 ft (3 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius6 ft (2 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks8 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement236 cu in (3,861 cu cm)
Engine Model4.236
Net Power71 hp (53 kw)
Power Measured @2150 rpm

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity8 gal (30 l)
Engine Oil Capacity2 gal (9 l)
Fuel Capacity49 gal (185 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity49 gpm (186 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity64 gal (240 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4351.2 psi
Operating Voltage24 volts
Operating Weight28,958 lbs (13,135 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)

Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed11.3 rpm

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull15,355 lbs (6,965 kg)
Ground Pressure5.7 psi
Max Travel Speed3 mph (4 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side47
Shoe Size20 in (50 cm)
Track Gauge6 ft (2 m)