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Komatsu’s productive new crawler excavator

Komatsu is now offering its PC215HD-10MD excavator as a high performance alternative to standard models. Power for the 22.3tonne machine comes from a Komatsu diesel rated at 123kW, while it is equipped with a 1.2m3 capacity bucket. According to a company spokesperson, this model combines more performance with better fuel economy and lower engine emissions than the standard PC210 model from the firm. The PC215HD-10MO variant benefits from the latest hydraulics and electronics and is the first of a new ge
November 29, 2018 Read time: 1 min
Komatsu says that its new generation PC215HD-10MO excavator offers improved performance as well as reduced fuel consumption
2300 Komatsu is now offering its PC215HD-10MD excavator as a high performance alternative to standard models. Power for the 22.3tonne machine comes from a Komatsu diesel rated at 123kW, while it is equipped with a 1.2m3 capacity bucket.
According to a company spokesperson, this model combines more performance with better fuel economy and lower engine emissions than the standard PC210 model from the firm. The PC215HD-10MO variant benefits from the latest hydraulics and electronics and is the first of a new generation of machines. Built in Japan, the machine is powered by a Komatsu diesel that meets the latest emissions requirements for key markets.

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