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Tracked excavators · Model & application guide · 17 October 2026

Komatsu PC210-10 Review: Digging, Trenching and Site Preparation

A productive earthworks day starts with a machine that fits the job. The Komatsu PC210-10 brings a conventional crawler-excavator platform, selectable working modes and attachment flexibility to the conversation—whether you are preparing a site, excavating a trench or loading material.

About this review: This research-based guide uses Komatsu documentation and supplier information. We have not inspected or operated the advertised machine. The model guide comes first; the individual seller offer and its shipping information appear in a separately dated section below.

Photorealistic model artwork of a yellow Komatsu PC210-10 crawler excavator with conventional boom and bucket
AI-generated model artwork based on reference photographs. It is not a current-condition photograph of the offered machine.

What is the Komatsu PC210-10 designed for?

Komatsu identifies digging, trenching, landscaping and site preparation among the PC210-10’s applications. Its crawler undercarriage, hydraulic work equipment and choice of configurations make it a model to consider for a defined earthmoving plan.

Begin with the work you need to complete: excavation depth, material, loading arrangement and available working space. That brief helps you select the arm, bucket and attachment package around the task, rather than judging the machine by engine power alone.

Model sources: Komatsu’s PC210/LC-10 product archive and manufacturer brochure (PDF).

PC210-10 specifications: use the right configuration

The reference values below come from Komatsu Europe’s PC210/LC-10 brochure. It covers several equipment configurations. Confirm the market specification, serial number, boom, arm, bucket and undercarriage of any individual machine.

Reference: Komatsu Europe PC210/LC-10 brochure. Values depend on configuration and market specification.
Reference engineKomatsu SAA6D107E-2, six-cylinder diesel
Engine power (ISO 14396)123 kW / 165 HP at 2,000 rpm
Net engine power (ISO 9249)118 kW / 158 HP at 2,000 rpm
PC210-10 operating weight22,020–22,560 kg, by configuration
PC210LC-10 operating weight22,620–23,480 kg, by configuration
Bucket capacityUp to 1.68 m³, subject to approved configuration
Mono-boom maximum digging depth6,095 mm with 2.4 m arm; 6,620 mm with 2.9 m arm

The separate power standards explain why two legitimate figures can appear in technical documents. Similarly, digging depth depends on the fitted work equipment. Use the figure for the actual configuration when matching the excavator to a project.

Turn the specification into a practical work plan

ApplicationHow to frame your enquiry
Bulk excavation and loadingDescribe the material, expected bucket payload, receiving vehicle and loading layout.
TrenchingProvide the required depth and width, work-area access and the specified trenching method.
Site preparation and landscapingExplain the finish required, reach, spoil placement and the bucket or tool you expect to use.
Hydraulic attachment workIdentify the attachment model, hydraulic requirements and control arrangement to be confirmed.

Those details make demonstrations more useful. Ask the supplier to explain the fitted equipment against your brief and identify the items included in the quotation. For lifting duties, use the applicable load chart and equipment configuration as part of the lift plan.

Six working modes for different duties

The European brochure documents Power, Lifting, Breaker, Economy, Attachment Power and Attachment Economy modes. It also describes adjustable attachment oil flow through the monitor and attachment memory settings.

For your team, the practical value lies in matching the selected mode and hydraulic setup to an approved task. During familiarisation, have the controls demonstrated and use the operator manual for the selected machine. Confirm the required piping, flow, pressure and controls for each attachment in the order.

Cabin information and documented safety features

Komatsu’s European documentation describes an air-suspension operator seat, climate control and a widescreen monitor. The monitor provides machine information through the Equipment Management and Monitoring System.

The same brochure identifies a ROPS-compliant SpaceCab, rear-view camera, travel alarm and handrails, with additional protective guarding offered as options. Confirm the fitted protective equipment and documentation on the machine you select; photographs of guards alone do not establish a protection rating.

Include the camera, warning functions and relevant controls in the demonstration. Plan access, pedestrian separation and the working area alongside the machine selection, and follow the applicable operator manual for inspections and operation.

Watch the official Komatsu PC210-10 introduction

This manufacturer video introduces the PC210-10 model. It provides model context and does not demonstrate the condition or equipment of the used machine advertised below.

Seller offer — checked 17 October 2026

Global Partners Co., Ltd. · Stock 200817191980 · Machineryline FZ51912. The following information belongs to this particular offer. Confirm current availability, condition, records and the agreed quotation directly with the supplier.

Product location

Japan, as stated in the machine listing. Ask the supplier to confirm the machine yard and loading port before arranging an inspection or shipment.

Offer snapshot checked 17 October 2026. Confirm current details and all costs in the written quotation.
Supplier / stockGlobal Partners Co., Ltd. / 200817191980
Model / yearKomatsu PC210-10 / 2014, as advertised
Condition / reported hoursUsed / 4,315 hours
FuelDiesel
Listed equipmentTwo-way piping, front and head guard, air conditioning
Advertised asking priceUS$49,500; supplier stock page labels FOB
Product locationJapan; confirm machine yard and loading port

Offer source: the supplied affiliate listing for stock 200817191980. The matching supplier stock page displays US$49,500 FOB. Model brochure values above are reference specifications, not a certificate for this unit offered in Japan.

Original seller side view of the advertised Komatsu PC210-10 excavator in Japan
Original photograph accompanying stock 200817191980, checked 17 October 2026.
Original seller rear view of the PC210-10 counterweight and steel crawler tracks
Original seller photograph for this dated offer.

The advert also uses the shorthand “600G” and “MULTI.” Ask the supplier to define those entries and confirm the control configuration, hydraulic plumbing, bucket and accessories included. Request the serial plate, current hour-meter view, service records and a working demonstration tied to this stock reference.

Where can the supplier deliver?

The supplier describes an international used-vehicle and machinery export business and invites destination-port quotations. A definitive delivery-country list for this excavator was not found in the checked offer. Confirm service to your country and port directly.

The buying guide discusses FOB and CIF quotations. Ask for a written quote identifying the named loading or destination port, agreed delivery basis, freight, insurance, documentation services and any charges payable at destination.

Export and quotation sources: supplier overview and How To Buy, checked 17 October 2026.

Shipping schedule, freight and insurance

The published terms refer to shipment on the next available vessel and give a general two-to-four-week shipping indication dependent on the destination and available sailings. Treat this as supplier guidance, not a confirmed arrival date for this machine.

They state that freight can change with verified dimensions, weight and the rate at shipment, with additional freight payable by the buyer. Marine insurance is arranged on request. Confirm the actual shipping measurements, insurance coverage and current sailing quotation before finalising arrangements.

Payment, reservation and documentation

The terms describe T/T bank transfer and irrevocable L/C at sight for eligible countries, with original documents couriered after the balance is paid. They also contain cancellation and non-refund provisions after payment.

The buying guide describes both full-payment purchasing and a reservation/inspection route. Request one written order setting out the applicable deposit, balance deadline, inspection conditions, cancellation terms and agreed documents for this excavator.

Commercial sources: published supplier terms and the buying guide. Agree unit-specific payment and delivery arrangements in writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the PC210-10 used for?

Komatsu documents digging, trenching, landscaping and site preparation. Select the work equipment around the intended application.

Are PC210-10 and PC210LC-10 weights identical?

The European brochure lists separate operating-weight ranges. Match the precise model and configuration to the manufacturer’s documents.

Can it work with hydraulic attachments?

The brochure documents attachment modes and hydraulic arrangements. Confirm the selected machine’s fitted circuit and the attachment’s compatibility and operating requirements.

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