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Cat 205B LC and 211B LC specifications

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Short answer

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

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
205B LC	Gross Power 80.5 hp Operating Weight 27,778 lb
211B LC	Gross Power 105 hp Operating Weight 34,723 lb

205B LC and 211B LC specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
Publisher name	Source guide	Listing-entry count	Labels named by the source
Cat	205B LC and 211B LC	2	205B LC and 211B LC

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Max Cutting Height	25.17 ft	26.09 ft
Max Loading Height	17.59 ft	18.51 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	24.81 ft	26.19 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	11.06 ft	11.95 ft
Max Digging Depth	14.41 ft	15.62 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)

Dimensions and weight
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Ground Clearance	1.45 ft	1.33 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.77 ft	9.77 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.19 ft	8.99 ft
Tail Swing Radius	6.4 ft	7.03 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.6 ft	3.6 ft

Specification	205B LC
Length Of Track On Ground	9.39 ft

Engine
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Gross Power	80.5 hp	105 hp
Displacement	268.6 cu in	268.6 cu in

Operational
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Operating Weight	27,778 lb	34,723 lb
Fuel Capacity	56.8 gal	71.4 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	52.9 gal	54.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	52.9 gpm	60.8 gpm

Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guide	Differing-field count reported
205B LC and 211B LC	16

Ratios
Figure	205B LC	211B LC
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	2.9	3.0
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.71 gal	0.68 gal
Hydraulic power from the listed pump flow and relief pressure	143.2 hp	164.6 hp

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	full-size excavator

205B LC and 211B LC: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	full-size excavator	Cat and the 211 line that the 211B LC belongs to (no title names the exact model). That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead	1

205B LC and 211B LC: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)	full-size excavator	205B LC, 211B LC	No matching offers in this snapshot

Dated CPSC search
Date	Database	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Cat; 205B LC, 211B LC	No matching recall in the stated search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Cat 205B LC — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Reference site	Reference site: Cat 211B LC — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for Cat 205B LC and 211B LC — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Cat — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Cat 205B LC and 211B LC: Configuration records

205B LC

Specification	Source figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Cutting Height	25.17 ft
Max Loading Height	17.59 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	24.81 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	11.06 ft
Max Digging Depth	14.41 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.45 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.77 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.19 ft
Length Of Track On Ground	9.39 ft
Tail Swing Radius	6.4 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.6 ft
Undercarriage
Track Gauge	6.22 ft
Shoe Size	23.63 in
Ground Pressure	4.7 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.8 mph
Drawbar Pull	31,473 lb
Engine
Gross Power	80.5 hp
Displacement	268.6 cu in
Operational
Fuel Capacity	56.8 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	52.9 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	52.9 gpm
Additional specifications
Operating Weight	27,778 lb

211B LC

Specification	Source figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Cutting Height	26.09 ft
Max Loading Height	18.51 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	26.19 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	11.95 ft
Max Digging Depth	15.62 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance	1.33 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.77 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.99 ft
Tail Swing Radius	7.03 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.6 ft
Undercarriage
Track Gauge	7.35 ft
Shoe Size	23.63 in
Ground Pressure	5.1 psi
Max Travel Speed	2.8 mph
Drawbar Pull	31,473 lb
Engine
Gross Power	105 hp
Displacement	268.6 cu in
Operational
Fuel Capacity	71.4 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	54.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	60.8 gpm
Additional specifications
Operating Weight	34,723 lb

Compare Cat 205B LC, 211B LC

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Max Cutting Height	25.17 ft	26.09 ft
Max Loading Height	17.59 ft	18.51 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	24.81 ft	26.19 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	11.06 ft	11.95 ft
Max Digging Depth	14.41 ft	15.62 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)	Stick 5'3" (1600mm)

Dimensions and weight
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Ground Clearance	1.45 ft	1.33 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	9.77 ft	9.77 ft
Width To Outside Of Tracks	8.19 ft	8.99 ft
Tail Swing Radius	6.4 ft	7.03 ft
Removal Counterweight Clearance	3.6 ft	3.6 ft

Engine
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Gross Power	80.5 hp	105 hp
Displacement	268.6 cu in	268.6 cu in

Operational
Specification	205B LC	211B LC
Operating Weight	27,778 lb	34,723 lb
Fuel Capacity	56.8 gal	71.4 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	52.9 gal	54.2 gal
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4,640 psi	4,640 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	52.9 gpm	60.8 gpm