You can find a detailed comparison of the Cat 301.8 and the Vermeer CX218 below. You can also click on the model names in the first row to view more specifications for each model.
Horsepower
Cat 301.817 HP
Vermeer CX21818 HP
Weight
Cat 301.83968 lbs
Vermeer CX2183858 lbs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3968 lbs | 3858 lbs |
| Horsepower | 17 HP | 18 HP |
| Digging Depth | 8 in. | 94 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 8 in. | 94 in. |
| Max Loading Height | — | 96,0 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | — | 151,2 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | — | 62,4 in. |
| Track Length | — | 528,0 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | — | 42,0 in. |
| Overall Width | — | 51,6 in. |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | — | 8.7 GPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 6,6 gal |
| Max Travel Speed | 2.7 mph | 1.9 mph |
| Ground Pressure | — | 3,8 psi |
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