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Cat 205, 205 LC, and 211 specifications

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Cat 205, 205 LC, and 211: full-size excavators.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
205
Net Power
71 hp
Operating Weight
28,958 lb
205 LC
Net Power
71 hp
Operating Weight
28,341 lb
211
Gross Power
93.9 hp
Operating Weight
32,629 lb
205, 205 LC, and 211 specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher nameSource guideListing-entry countLabels named by the source
Cat205, 205 LC, and 2113205, 205 LC, and 211
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification205205 LC
Shipping Length Of Unit23.89 ft23.89 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit9.96 ft9.83 ft
Specification205205 LC211
Max Cutting Height20.67 ft21.76 ft21 ft
Max Loading Height14.41 ft14.75 ft15.1 ft
Max Reach Along Ground23.59 ft23.77 ft25.07 ft
Max Digging Depth14.57 ft14.75 ft15.92 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)One-Piece Boom/Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Specification205 LC
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth8.55 ft
Dimensions and weight
Specification205205 LC211
Ground Clearance1.47 ft1.46 ft1.47 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.96 ft9.83 ft10.02 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.86 ft7.86 ft7.86 ft
Length Of Track On Ground9.9 ft9.9 ft9.9 ft
Tail Swing Radius6.24 ft6.24 ft6.89 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.65 ft3.65 ft3.65 ft
Undercarriage
Specification205205 LC211
Track Gauge6.22 ft6.22 ft6.22 ft
Shoe Size19.69 in19.69 in19.69 in
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph2.49 mph2.49 mph
Drawbar Pull15,354 lb27,202 lb15,354 lb
Ground Pressure5.66 psi5.66 psi6.24 psi
Specification205205 LC
Number Of Shoes Per Side4747
Engine
Specification205205 LC
Number Of Cylinders44
Net Power71 hp71 hp
Power Measured @2,150 rpm2,150 rpm
Specification205205 LC211
Engine Model4.2364.236T4.236
Displacement235.6 cu in235.6 cu in235.6 cu in
Specification211
Gross Power93.9 hp
Operational
Specification205205 LC211
Operating Weight28,958 lb28,341 lb32,629 lb
Fuel Capacity48.9 gal48.9 gal64.8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity63.5 gal63.5 gal87.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,351 psi4,351 psi4,351 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity49.2 gpm49.2 gpm57.1 gpm
Specification205205 LC
Cooling System Fluid Capacity8 gal8 gal
Engine Oil Capacity2.3 gal2.3 gal
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.6 gal2.6 gal
Swing Mechanism
Specification205
Swing Speed11.3 rpm
Buckets
Specification205205 LC
Reference Bucket Capacity0.7 yd30.8 yd3
Minimum Bucket Capacity0.4 yd30.4 yd3
Maximum Bucket Capacity1 yd31.3 yd3
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
205, 205 LC, and 21131
Ratios
Figure205205 LC211
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight2.52.52.9
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.69 gal0.69 gal0.69 gal
Hydraulic power from the listed pump flow and relief pressure124.9 hp124.9 hp144.9 hp
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupfull-size excavator
205, 205 LC, and 211: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
Heavy Equipment Forumsfull-size excavatorCat and the 205, 205 LC, 211. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead4
Used market for the 205, 205 LC, and 211 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderCat full-size excavator1
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
2111Not stated$14,233$14,233$14,233None shown
205, 205 LC, and 211: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCat together with the full-size excavator 205, 205 LC, 211No matching recall in this search

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Reference site
  • Reference site: Cat 205 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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  • Reference site: Cat 205 LC — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site
  • Reference site: Cat 211 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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Used-market listings
Federal agency data
Recorded observations — Forum-title snapshot
Observation fieldRecorded value
Title count4
Forum indexesHeavy Equipment Forums
Search wordingthe 205, 205 LC, and 211 full-size excavator
Topics in the title resultsbrakes and steering
Latest title quoted by the referenceCAT 205lc Slew Brake

Cat 205, 205 LC, and 211: Configuration records

205
SpecificationSource figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Shipping Length Of Unit23.89 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit9.96 ft
Max Cutting Height20.67 ft
Max Loading Height14.41 ft
Max Reach Along Ground23.59 ft
Max Digging Depth14.57 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.47 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.96 ft
Tail Swing Radius6.24 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.65 ft
Length Of Track On Ground9.9 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.86 ft
Undercarriage
Drawbar Pull15,354 lb
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph
Number Of Shoes Per Side47
Shoe Size19.69 in
Ground Pressure5.66 psi
Engine
Engine Model4.236
Net Power71 hp
Displacement235.6 cu in
Number Of Cylinders4
Power Measured @2,150 rpm
Operational
Fuel Capacity48.9 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity63.5 gal
Engine Oil Capacity2.3 gal
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.6 gal
Operating Voltage24 V
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,351 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity49.2 gpm
Swing Mechanism
Swing Speed11.3 rpm
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity0.7 yd3
Minimum Bucket Capacity0.4 yd3
Maximum Bucket Capacity1 yd3
Additional specifications
Track Gauge6.22 ft
Operating Weight28,958 lb

Source

205 LC
SpecificationSource figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Shipping Length Of Unit23.89 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit9.83 ft
Max Cutting Height21.76 ft
Max Loading Height14.75 ft
Max Reach Along Ground23.77 ft
Max Digging Depth14.75 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth8.55 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.46 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.83 ft
Tail Swing Radius6.24 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.65 ft
Length Of Track On Ground9.9 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.86 ft
Undercarriage
Drawbar Pull27,202 lb
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph
Number Of Shoes Per Side47
Shoe Size19.69 in
Ground Pressure5.66 psi
Engine
Engine Model4.236
Net Power71 hp
Displacement235.6 cu in
Number Of Cylinders4
Power Measured @2,150 rpm
Operational
Fuel Capacity48.9 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity63.5 gal
Engine Oil Capacity2.3 gal
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity2.6 gal
Operating Voltage24 V
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,351 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity49.2 gpm
Buckets
Reference Bucket Capacity0.8 yd3
Minimum Bucket Capacity0.4 yd3
Maximum Bucket Capacity1.3 yd3
Additional specifications
Track Gauge6.22 ft
Operating Weight28,341 lb

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211
SpecificationSource figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Cutting Height21 ft
Max Loading Height15.1 ft
Max Reach Along Ground25.07 ft
Max Digging Depth15.92 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1One-Piece Boom/Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance1.47 ft
Height To Top Of Cab10.02 ft
Tail Swing Radius6.89 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.65 ft
Length Of Track On Ground9.9 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.86 ft
Undercarriage
Drawbar Pull15,354 lb
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph
Shoe Size19.69 in
Ground Pressure6.24 psi
Engine
Engine ModelT4.236
Gross Power93.9 hp
Displacement235.6 cu in
Operational
Fuel Capacity64.8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity87.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,351 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity57.1 gpm
Additional specifications
Track Gauge6.22 ft
Operating Weight32,629 lb

Source

Compare Cat 205, 205 LC, 211
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification205205 LC211
Max Cutting Height20.67 ft21.76 ft21 ft
Max Loading Height14.41 ft14.75 ft15.1 ft
Max Reach Along Ground23.59 ft23.77 ft25.07 ft
Max Digging Depth14.57 ft14.75 ft15.92 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)One-Piece Boom, Stick 5'3" (1600mm)One-Piece Boom/Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Dimensions and weight
Specification205205 LC211
Ground Clearance1.47 ft1.46 ft1.47 ft
Height To Top Of Cab9.96 ft9.83 ft10.02 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.86 ft7.86 ft7.86 ft
Length Of Track On Ground9.9 ft9.9 ft9.9 ft
Tail Swing Radius6.24 ft6.24 ft6.89 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.65 ft3.65 ft3.65 ft
Undercarriage
Specification205205 LC211
Track Gauge6.22 ft6.22 ft6.22 ft
Shoe Size19.69 in19.69 in19.69 in
Max Travel Speed2.49 mph2.49 mph2.49 mph
Drawbar Pull15,354 lb27,202 lb15,354 lb
Ground Pressure5.66 psi5.66 psi6.24 psi
Engine
Specification205205 LC211
Engine Model4.2364.236T4.236
Displacement235.6 cu in235.6 cu in235.6 cu in
Operational
Specification205205 LC211
Operating Weight28,958 lb28,341 lb32,629 lb
Fuel Capacity48.9 gal48.9 gal64.8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity63.5 gal63.5 gal87.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4,351 psi4,351 psi4,351 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity49.2 gpm49.2 gpm57.1 gpm

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