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Komatsu unveils its largest ever hydraulic excavator

PC9000 tuned to 830E and 980E mining trucks

Staff Reporter
The PC9000 will be even larger than the pictured PC8000-11. Photo courtesy Komatsu

The PC9000 will be even larger than the pictured PC8000-11. Photo courtesy Komatsu

Komatsu has given a peak under the covers hiding its largest-ever hydraulic excavator, the PC9000. The PC9000 is designed to fit with Komatsu's 830E and 980E haul trucks. It has a larger bucket,...

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