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Carter CT85-8A Excavator Specifications - root - 06-21-2025
The Carter CT85-8A excavator is an 8-ton class small-to-medium hydraulic excavator featuring a high-efficiency engine and precise hydraulic system. It offers flexible and efficient operation with excellent fuel economy. The compact design and easy maneuverability make it well-suited for urban and rural infrastructure construction, landscaping, and small-scale earthworks such as agricultural and water conservancy projects.
📐 Detailed Specifications (List)
- Operating Weight: 8,300 kg
- Engine Model: Yanmar 4TNV98
- Rated Power: 48.5 kW / 2,100 rpm
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 120 L
- Hydraulic Tank Capacity: 85 L
- Standard Bucket Capacity: 0.35 m³
- Maximum Digging Height: 7,030 mm
- Maximum Dumping Height: 5,010 mm
- Maximum Digging Depth: 4,250 mm
- Maximum Digging Radius: 6,320 mm
- Minimum Swing Radius: 2,200 mm
- Maximum Digging Force (Arm): 43 kN
- Maximum Digging Force (Bucket): 63 kN
- Travel Speed (High/Low): 4.5 / 2.8 km/h
- Gradeability: 30°
- Swing Speed: 12 rpm
- Track Width: 450 mm
- Overall Dimensions (L×W×H): 6,500 × 2,300 × 2,650 mm
✅ Summary
The Carter CT85-8A excavator combines an efficient powertrain with precise hydraulic control to deliver outstanding operational efficiency and fuel savings. Its compact and agile design along with comfortable operator ergonomics make it an ideal choice for infrastructure projects, landscaping, and various small-scale excavation tasks in urban and rural environments.