PW170-5 Komatsu Excavator Specs & Dimensions - (1992 - 1999)

Komatsu is the manufacturer of the wheel excavator model PW 170-5. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machi…

Komatsu is the manufacturer of the wheel excavator model PW 170-5. Find and download detailed specs and data sheets for this machine here.

This wheel excavator is built to provide up to 76kW or 101 horse power, delivered from its powerful Perkins engine to the 17.8t PW 170-5 machine. The PW 170-5 is categorised in the medium sized machine segment in the wheel excavators category. The model's dimensions are 8.6m x 2.5m x 3.06m. The bucket of PW 170-5 has a capacity of 1m³ which is average for this type of machine.

Quick hitch hydr., Quick hitch mech. And Aircondition are not provided on this model as of 1999. There are more detailed specifications and machine descriptions available in the original Komatsu PW 170-5 specs data sheet. Specification sheet is available for a free download in German - providing the machine descriptions and more detailed specs about this particular model.

This model can be acquired for a list price between €161000 and €204000. Production of the PW 170-5 stopped in 1999. For more detailed information about pricing and current residual values, check out the LECTURA Valuation system.

The most commonly viewed Komatsu models of this type on LECTURA Specs are the PW 160-10, PW 98 MR 8 and PW 118 MR 8, and 9 other wheel excavators, which currently range from 10t up to 18.6t are also available. Want more detailed specifications? Download the latest Komatsu PW 170-5 specs data sheet on LECTURA Specs today!

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Technical specs - PW170-5 Komatsu

Specification

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Weight
17.8 t
Standard tyres
10.00-20
Bucket capacity
1 m³
Transport length
8.6 m
Transport width
2.5 m
Transport height
3.06 m
Model series
PW
Engine manuf.
Perkins
Engine type
1006.6T
Engine power
76 kW

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., boom, outrigger stabilisers, max. reach horizontal, dredging depth, tear-out force, bucket width, dipper length, turning radius inside, turning radius outside, travel speed...

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., boom, outrigger stabilisers, max. reach horizontal, dredging depth, tear-out force, bucket width, dipper length, turning radius inside, turning radius outside, travel speed, dimension lxwxh, displacement, revolutions at max torque, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level, number of mono booms, number of articulated booms, engine manufacturer, engine model, rated speed, transmission type, number of tyres - standard, tyre size - standard, maximum transport length - mono boom, transport height - over mono boom, machine width - maximum, wheelbase, tailswing radius, cab height, ground clearance, ground level reach - articulated boom, maximum dig height - articulated boom, dump clearance height - articulated boom, dig depth - articulated boom, dozer blade - width, fuel tank, slew speed, max bucket breakout, mono boom, number of main pumps, main pumps - maximum flow, boom pressure, operating weight are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model incl. ROPS cabin, FOPS, standard boom and standard bucket

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Blade
No
Cabin adjustment
No
Overload alert
No
Material Handling Excavator
No
Track guidance
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Komatsu PW170-5 FAQ

When was the Komatsu PW170-5 manufactured?

The Komatsu PW170-5 was manufactured from 1992 to 1999.

How much does the Komatsu PW170-5 weigh?

The Komatsu PW170-5 weighs 17.8 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Komatsu PW170-5 wheel excavator?

The Komatsu PW170-5 has a transport length of 8.6 meters, a transport width of 2.5 meters, and a transport height of 3.06 meters.

What is the standard tyre size of the Komatsu PW170-5?

The Komatsu PW170-5 is equipped with standard tyres sized 10.00-20.

What is the bucket capacity of the Komatsu PW170-5 wheel excavator?

The Komatsu PW170-5 wheel excavator has a bucket capacity of 1 cubic meter.

How much is a Komatsu PW170-5 Wheel excavator (1992u20131999) worth?

The residual value of the Komatsu PW170-5 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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