The Caterpillar 6090 FS crawler excavator was introduced in 2013, with an operating weight of 2,204,623 lb (1,000 t), engine output of 4,506 hp (3,360 kW) and a bucket capacity of 68.01 yd³ (52 m³). Maximum digging depth is 8.5 ft (2.6 m), maximum horizontal reach is 63.3 ft (19.3 m) and it uses the QSK60 (2x) engine.
Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2013 • QSK60 (2x)
Key specifications
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How the Caterpillar 6090 FS compares
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Crawler excavator information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 6090 FS |
| Introduced | 2013 |
Operating specifications
| Operating weight | 2,204,623 lb (1,000 t) |
|---|---|
| Bucket capacity | 68.01 yd³ (52 m³) |
| Bucket width | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Maximum digging depth | 8.5 ft (2.6 m) |
| Maximum horizontal reach | 63.3 ft (19.3 m) |
| Tear-out force | 562,472 lbf (2,502 kN) |
Engine and emissions
| Engine manufacturer | Cummins |
|---|---|
| Engine model | QSK60 (2x) |
| Engine power | 4,506 hp (3,360 kW) |
| Displacement | 3,674 cu in (60.2 L) |
| Cylinders | 16 |
| Cylinder bore × stroke | 6.26 × 7.48 in (159 × 190 mm) |
| Emission level | U.S. EPA Tier 2 |
| Diesel particulate filter | No |
Dimensions and transport
| Transport length | 44.4 ft (13.53 m) |
|---|---|
| Transport width | 31.9 ft (9.72 m) |
| Transport height | 32.8 ft (9.99 m) |
| Track width | 78.7 in (2,000 mm) |
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by configuration, market and attachment. Verify critical dimensions, capacities and ratings against the official machine documentation and the Caterpillar USA website.