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Sell Your Komatsu PC78US-11 Compact Excavator

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67.9 HP17,813 lbsSmall Class
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Representative excavator. Not a specific unit for sale.

What Is Your Komatsu PC78US Worth?

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Komatsu PC78US Specs at a Glance

Engine
Komatsu 4D92E 67.9 hp
Operating weight
17,813 lb
Size class
Small
Max Dig Depth
12.5 ft
Fuel tank
33 gal

Checked against PC78US-11.

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Which Komatsu PC78US Do You Have?

The Komatsu PC78US has been sold in several generations: PC78US-6, PC78US-10, PC78US-11. Put the generation or serial prefix in your submission so the offer or listing matches your machine.

What to Include With Your Komatsu PC78US

Seen most often on a Komatsu PC78US; list any that come with yours.

Common configurations

  • Standard Boom

Popular attachments

  • Thumb
  • Quick Coupler
  • Breaker

How the Komatsu PC78US Compares

Komatsu PC78US vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
Komatsu PC78US17,813 lb67.912.5 ftNo data yet
CAT 30820,771 lb6913.1 ft$19,000–$56,000
Kubota KX08018,520 lb62.315.1 ft$55,000–$135,000

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the CAT 308, the Komatsu PC78US is 2,958 lb lighter, has 1.1 less hp and has 0.6 ft less max dig depth.

Against the Kubota KX080, the Komatsu PC78US is 707 lb lighter, has 5.6 more hp and has 2.6 ft less max dig depth.

In Komatsu's excavators lineup, the next size down is the Komatsu PC55MR and the next size up is the Komatsu PC130.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, excavator (mid-size, 320b-330b class): about 10,000–15,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Komatsu PC78US used for?

The Komatsu PC78US is mostly put to work on excavation, trenching, light demolition.