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Caterpillar 336 vs Komatsu PC360LC-11

Published specs and dimensions of two large excavators side by side. Every value comes from the manufacturer document cited on each model page; ≈ marks a unit conversion.

Key differences

The Caterpillar 336 is 642 lb (291 kg) heavier, 6 in (150 mm) wider, 1 ft 4 in (405 mm) taller and 1 in (35 mm) longer than the Komatsu PC360LC-11.

Computed from the published figures for each model's stated configuration (listed below the table). Options such as boom, bucket, tracks or tires change these numbers.

Side-by-side specs

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SpecCaterpillar 336Komatsu PC360LC-11
Weights
Operating weight36,800 kg36,509 kg
Dimensions
Overall length11,180 mm11,145 mm
Overall width3,590 mm3,440 mm
Overall height3,660 mm3,255 mm
Transport heightNot captured3,285 mm
Track gauge / tread2,740 mm2,590 mm
Track length on ground4,040 mm4,030 mm
Track length (overall)5,030 mm4,955 mm
Shoe / track width850 mm850 mm
Ground clearance510 mm498 mm
Tail swing radius3,530 mm3,445 mm
Undercarriage / tires
Undercarriage typeCrawler (steel tracks), Long WideCrawler (steel tracks)
Track rollers / shoes per side8 track rollers, 2 carrier rollers, 49 shoes per side8 track rollers, 2 carrier rollers, 48 shoes per side
Ground pressure
Ground pressure48.4 kPa≈ 49 kPa
Engine
Engine modelCat C7.1 TTAKomatsu SAA6D114E-6
Net power223.5 kW192 kW
Gross powerNot captured202 kW
Displacement7.01 L8.85 L
Rated speed2,000 rpm1,950 rpm
Hydraulics
Pump / aux flow560 L/min535 L/min
System / relief pressure≈ 35 MPa37.3 MPa
Performance
Max digging depth8,210 mm7,280 mm
Max reach (at ground)11,760 mm10,920 mm
Dump height / clearance7,470 mm7,110 mm
Breakout / digging force210 kN228 kN
Max travel speed4.7 km/h5.5 km/h

Configurations.
Caterpillar 336: Build 08D, Tier 4 Final/Stage V. Long Wide undercarriage, 6.5 m Reach boom, R3.9DB (12'10") stick, 2.00 m³ HD bucket, 850 mm triple-grouser shoes, 6.8 t counterweight.
Komatsu PC360LC-11: PC360LC-11 (non-iMC), 850 mm triple-grouser shoes (standard), 6,500 mm HD one-piece boom, 3,185 mm arm, 1.96 m³ SAE heaped bucket; EPA Tier 4 Final