Caterpillar 973C Hydraulic Excavator Jobsite Operation
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Caterpillar 973C

Large Excavator (25 - 50t) · Crawler Chassis

Operating Weight26.4 T Class
26,378 kg
≈ 58,153.5 lbs
Max Dig DepthGround Reach
N/A m
≈ N/A ft
Net Engine PowerCrawler
242 HP
≈ 180 kW
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Real-world Caterpillar 973C jobsite telemetry & machine handling demonstration

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Engine & Powertrain

Engine Make / Model
C9ACERT
Net Power
242 HP (180 kW)
Gross Power
242 HP
Displacement
8.8 L
Emissions Standard
EPA Tier 4 / EU Stage V

Operational & Hydraulic Flow

Operating Weight
26,378 kg
Weight (lbs)
58,153.5 lbs
Hydraulic Flow
335 L/min
Fuel Tank Capacity
N/A
Standard Bucket
2.45 m³

Working Dimensions & Dig Depth

Max Digging Depth
N/A
Max Reach (Ground)
N/A
Max Dump Height
1.29 m
Shipping Width
2591 mm
Shipping Height
3499 mm