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1978 Caterpillar 245 For Sale in Bardstown, KY

Name: 1978 Caterpillar 245
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 79201097
Price: 22000 USD
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Serial Number:	24594L3825C6193
Stock Number:	C447
Machine Location:	BARDSTOWN, KY

Description:

ZERO SALES TAX FOR OUT OF STATE SALES! ZERO DEALERSHIP FEES! ZERO NONSENSE! ULTRA LOW RATE IN HOUSE FINANCING FOR BUSINESS AND INDIVIDUALS!, The 1978 Caterpillar 245 excavator is a crawler excavator with a Cat 3406 diesel engine producing 325 horsepower. It has an operating weight of 133,486 lbs (60,548 kg). The hydraulic system features a 4500 psi relief valve pressure and a 193-gallon capacity.,, Shipping Not Included- Call For Pricing!

Machine Details:

General Specifications
horsepower	325
horsepowerUnit	horsepower
operatingweight	133486
operatingweightUnit	pound
fuelcapacity	193
fuelcapacityUnit	gallon
shippingheight	16
shippingheightUnit	foot
shippinglength	45
shippinglengthUnit	foot
shippingwidth	12
shippingwidthUnit	foot
ropstype	Enclosed
maxreach	46
maxreachUnit	foot

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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
Max Digging Depth	26 ft (8 m)
Max Loading Height	26 ft (8 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	41 ft (13 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	18 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 Digging Depth	28 ft (9 m)
Max Loading Height	24 ft (7 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	42 ft (13 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	15 ft (5 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	15 ft (5 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	43 ft (13 m)
Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3
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	22 ft (7 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	18 ft (5 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	42 ft (13 m)
Bucket
Maximum Bucket Capacity	4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Minimum Bucket Capacity	2 cu yd (2 cu m)
Reference Bucket Capacity	3 cu yd (2 cu m)
Dimensions
Ground Clearance	3 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	12 ft (4 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	4 ft (1 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	12 ft (4 m)
Engine
Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	891 cu in (14,601 cu cm)
Engine Model	3,406
Net Power	325 hp (242 kw)
Power Measured @	2,100 rpm
Operating Specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	35 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	21 gal (78 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	10 gal (36 l)
Fuel Capacity	158 gal (597 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	236 gpm (894 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	193 gal (729 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,500 psi
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	133,486 lbs (60,548 kg)
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity	9 gal (35 l)
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed	5 rpm
Undercarriage
Drawbar Pull	98,600 lbs (44,724 kg)
Ground Pressure	12 psi
Max Travel Speed	2 mph (3 kph)
Number of Shoes per Side	45
Shoe Size	30 in (76 cm)
Track Gauge	9 ft (3 m)

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1978 Caterpillar 245 For Sale in Bardstown, KY

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