- Category: Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 245B II ➔
The Caterpillar 245B II Excavator is a versatile and powerful machine designed for heavy-duty excavation tasks. With impressive maximum cutting heights, digging depths, and reach, this excavator can handle a wide range of projects with ease. Equipped with a turbocharged and aftercooled engine producing 360 horsepower, the 245B II ensures efficient performance on the job site. From its robust hydraulic system to its durable undercarriage, this excavator is built for reliability and productivity in demanding conditions. Explore the detailed specifications below to learn more about the capabilities of the Caterpillar 245B II.
General Specifications
Backhoe Boom / Stick 1
| Max Cutting Height | 38 ft (12 m)
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| Max Dig Depth | 26 ft (8 m)
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| Max Dump Height | 25 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach on Ground | 41 ft (12 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth | 17 ft (5 m)
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Backhoe Boom / Stick 2
| Max Cutting Height | 37 ft (11 m)
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| Max Dig Depth | 28 ft (8 m)
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| Max Dump Height | 25 ft (7 m)
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| Max Reach on Ground | 42 ft (13 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth | 18 ft (5 m)
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Backhoe Boom / Stick 3
| Max Cutting Height | 39 ft (12 m)
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| Max Dig Depth | 32 ft (10 m)
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| Max Dump Height | 26 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach on Ground | 46 ft (14 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth | 21 ft (6 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Max Cutting Height | 38 ft (12 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 26 ft (8 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 25 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 41 ft (12 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 16 ft (5 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 15 ft (5 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 44 ft (14 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2
| Max Cutting Height | 38 ft (12 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 28 ft (8 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 25 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 42 ft (13 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 17 ft (5 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 16 ft (5 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 43 ft (13 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3
| Max Cutting Height | 39 ft (12 m)
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| Max Digging Depth | 32 ft (10 m)
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| Max Loading Height | 26 ft (8 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 46 ft (14 m)
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| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 29 ft (9 m)
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| Shipping Height of Unit | 15 ft (4 m)
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| Shipping Length of Unit | 42 ft (13 m)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 3 ft (1 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 12 ft (4 m)
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| Length of Tracks | 19 ft (6 m)
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| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 4 ft (1 m)
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| Tail Swing Radius | 13 ft (4 m)
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| Upper Structure Ground Clearance | 4 ft (1 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks | 11 ft (3 m)
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Engine
| Aspiration | turbocharged and aftercooled
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| Displacement | 891 cu in (14,601 cu cm)
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| Net Power | 360 hp (268 kw)
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| Power Measured @ | 2100 rpm
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Heavy Lift Trencher Model
| Engine Model (Heavy Lift Trencher) | 3406B
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| Ground Pressure (Heavy Lift Trencher) | 12.3 psi
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| Operating Weight (Heavy Lift Trencher) | 155,448 lbs (70,510 kg)
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| Tail Swing Radius (Heavy Lift Trencher) | 13 ft (4 m)
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| Width to Outside of Tracks (Heavy Lift Trencher) | 12 ft (4 m)
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Loading Shovel
| Max Cutting Height | 34 ft (10 m)
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| Max Dig Reach | 31 ft (10 m)
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| Max Dump Height | 19 ft (6 m)
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 50 amps
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 21 gal (78 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 12 gal (47 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 180 gal (682 l)
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| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 232 gpm (878 lpm)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 193 gal (729 l)
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| Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure | 4500 psi
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| Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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| Operating Weight | 141,427 lbs (64,150 kg)
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| Swing Drive Fluid Capacity | 12 gal (45 l)
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| Swing Speed | 4.7 rpm
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Swing Mechanism
Undercarriage
| Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 1 | 12.3 psi
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| Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 2 | 15.1 psi
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| Backhoe Ground Pressure - Shoe 3 | 10.4 psi
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| Backhoe Operating Weight - Shoe 1 | 143,631 lbs (65,150 kg)
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| Backhoe Shoe Width 1 | 30 in (76 cm)
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| Backhoe Shoe Width 2 | 24 in (61 cm)
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| Backhoe Shoe Width 3 | 36 in (91 cm)
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| Drawbar Pull | 96,218 lbs (43,644 kg)
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| Ground Pressure | 10.4 psi
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| Loading Shovel Ground Pressure | 16 psi
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| Loading Shovel Operating Weight | 146,122 lbs (66,280 kg)
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| Loading Shovel Shoe Width | 24 in (61 cm)
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| Max Travel Speed | 2 mph (3 kph)
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| Number of Shoes per Side | 45
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| Number of Track Shoes per Side | 45
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| Shoe Size | 30 in (76 cm)
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