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Komatsu PC1250-8

Series: Komatsu Shovel

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The Komatsu Shovel series from Komatsu includes the PC1250-8. The engine delivers 697.5 hp (501.1 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 23,154.9 cm³. Rated speed is 1,800 rpm. Ground clearance is 82.5 mm. The tank holds 1,360.1 litres. The hydraulic tank holds 670 litres. The cooling system holds 142.3 litres. The oil fill is 85.9 litres. The engine fitted is the SAA6D170E-5. The Komatsu Shovel series covers 20 models. Rated output within it ranges from 266.6 to 2,555 hp; the PC1250-8 sits in the lower part of that range with 697.5 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the PC650-1 below it with 415.7 hp and the PC2000-8 above it with 989.5 hp. 1159 Komatsu models across 39 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 13 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelSAA6D170E-5correct
Power697.5 hp (501.1 kW)correct
Rated speed1,800 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement23,154.9 cm³correct
Aspirationturbocharged, aftercooled, cooled EGRcorrect
Coolant capacity142.3 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity85.9 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance82.5correct

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity670 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity1,360.1 lcorrect

Other data

Height4,114.8correct

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Komatsu PC1250-8 have?

The Komatsu PC1250-8 delivers 698 hp.

What engine does the Komatsu PC1250-8 have?

6 cylinders, 23,155 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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