Caterpillar 245B II Excavator

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Max Cutting Height 38 ft (12 m)
Max Digging Depth 26 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height 25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 41 ft (12 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 16 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 15 ft (5 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 44 ft (14 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Max Cutting Height 38 ft (12 m)
Max Digging Depth 28 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height 25 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 42 ft (13 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 16 ft (5 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 43 ft (13 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Max Cutting Height 39 ft (12 m)
Max Digging Depth 32 ft (10 m)
Max Loading Height 26 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 46 ft (14 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 29 ft (9 m)
Shipping Height of Unit 15 ft (4 m)
Shipping Length of Unit 42 ft (13 m)

Caterpillar 245B II Dimensions

Ground Clearance 3 ft (1 m)
Height – Top of Cab 12 ft (4 m)
Length of Tracks 19 ft (6 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 ft (1 m)
Tail Swing Radius 13 ft (4 m)
Upper Structure Ground Clearance 4 ft (1 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks 11 ft (3 m)

Caterpillar 245B II Excavator Engine Specs

Aspiration turbocharged and aftercooled
Displacement 891 cu in (14,601 cu cm)
Net Power 360 hp (268 kw)
Power Measured @ 2100 rpm

Heavy Lift Trencher Model

Engine Model (Heavy Lift Trencher) 3406B
Ground Pressure (Heavy Lift Trencher) 12.3 psi
Operating Weight (Heavy Lift Trencher) 155,448 lbs (70,510 kg)
Tail Swing Radius (Heavy Lift Trencher) 13 ft (4 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks (Heavy Lift Trencher) 12 ft (4 m)

Loading Shovel Specs

Max Cutting Height 34 ft (10 m)
Max Dig Reach 31 ft (10 m)
Max Dump Height 19 ft (6 m)

CAT 245B II Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 21 gal (78 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 12 gal (47 l)
Fuel Capacity 180 gal (682 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 232 gpm (878 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 193 gal (729 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4500 psi
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 141,427 lbs (64,150 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 12 gal (45 l)
Swing Speed 4.7 rpm

Caterpillar 245B II Swing Mechanism

Swing Speed 4.7 rpm

CAT 245B II Excavator Undercarriage

Backhoe Ground Pressure – Shoe 1 12.3 psi
Backhoe Ground Pressure – Shoe 2 15.1 psi
Backhoe Ground Pressure – Shoe 3 10.4 psi
Backhoe Operating Weight – Shoe 1 143,631 lbs (65,150 kg)
Backhoe Shoe Width 1 30 in (76 cm)
Backhoe Shoe Width 2 24 in (61 cm)
Backhoe Shoe Width 3 36 in (91 cm)
Drawbar Pull 96,218 lbs (43,644 kg)
Ground Pressure 10.4 psi
Loading Shovel Ground Pressure 16 psi
Loading Shovel Operating Weight 146,122 lbs (66,280 kg)
Loading Shovel Shoe Width 24 in (61 cm)
Max Travel Speed 2 mph (3 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side 45
Number of Track Shoes per Side 45
Shoe Size 30 in (76 cm)
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