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Forestry

PC270HW-8

Swing machines

Optimise productivity with a compact yet powerful Xtreme Carrier

The PC270HW-8 is the smallest model in Komatsu’s Xtreme series, engineered for demanding forestry applications with proven stability and flexibility. Ideal for felling, processing, and loading in tough terrain.

  • High Wide undercarriage with 600 mm grousers for consistent stability
  • Forestry boom set with internal hose routing for easy attachment installation
  • Certified forestry cab for safety and operator comfort
  • Rugged design for long service life and low operating costs

Features and benefits

High wide undercarriage

High wide undercarriage

Track guards and HD covers

Track guards and HD covers

Internal attachment hoses

Internal attachment hoses

Working gear boom set

Working gear boom set

Certified forestry cabin

Certified forestry cabin

Internal knuckle hoses

Internal knuckle hoses


Specifications

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  • Approximate operating weight (kg): 31 500
  • Approximate operating weight (lbs): 69446

  • Hydraulics type: HydrauMind
  • : 4
  • Hydraulic motors

    • Swing: 1 x axial piston motor
    • Travel: 2 x axiel piston motors
  • Main pump

    • Hydraulic type: Variable displacement piston type
    • Pumps for: Boom, arm, attachment, swing and travel circuit
    • Maximum flow (L/min): 450
    • Maximum flow (US gpm): 119

  • Steering control: Two levers with pedals
  • Maximum drawbar pull: 264 kN
  • Maximum drawbar pull (lbs): 59330
  • Gradeability: 70%, 35 degrees
  • Maximum travel speed (auto-shift)

    • High (mph): 2.8
    • High (kph): 4.5
    • Parking brake: Mechanical disc brake

  • Drive method: Hydrostatic
  • Maximum travel speed (auto-shift)

    • Service brake: Hydraulic lock

  • Fuel tank (US gal): 105.7
  • Fuel tank (L): 400
  • Engine (US gal): 6.1
  • Engine (L): 23.1
  • Final drive (US gal): 2.2
  • Final drive (L): 8.5
  • Swing drive (L): 8.2
  • Swing drive (US gal): 2.2
  • Hydraulic tank (L): 132
  • Hydraulic tank (US gal): 34.9

  • Engine Model: Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
  • Engine type: Water-cooled, 4-cycle, direct injection
  • Aspiration: Turbocharged, aftercooled
  • : 6

  • Center frame: X-frame
  • Track frame: Box-section