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Caterpillar 308C CR Specs
Caterpillar 308C CR mid-size excavator specifications: excavator type Mid-Size Excavator, weight 8042 kg, horsepower 40 kW, digging depth 415 cm.
Manufacturer specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | |
| Weight | 8042 kg | 17730 lbs |
| Horsepower | 40 kW | 54 HP |
| Digging Depth | 415 cm | 163 in. |
| Max Digging Depth | 415 cm | 163 in. |
| Max Loading Height | 527.3 cm | 207.6 in. |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 624.8 cm | 246.0 in. |
| Max Digging Reach | 457.2 cm | 180.0 in. |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 338.3 cm | 133.2 in. |
| Overall Length | 585.2 cm | 230.4 in. |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.4 m2 | 0.5 cu yds |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 0.4 m2 | 0.5 cu yds |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.2 m2 | 0.2 cu yds |
| Ground Clearance | 39.6 cm | 15.6 in. |
| Tail Swing Radius | 131.1 cm | 51.6 in. |
| Overall Width | 231.6 cm | 91.2 in. |
| Engine Make | Mitsubishi | |
| Engine Model | 4 M40E1 | |
| Net Power | 40 kW | 54 HP |
| Gross Power | 41 kw | 55 hp |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 92.0 l | 24.3 gal |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 274 Bar | 3980 psi |
| Operating Weight | 8042 kg | 17730 lbs |
| Max Travel Speed | 5.3 km | 3.3 mph |
| Swing Speed | 11.5 RPM | |
| Cab Height | 262.1 cm | 103.2 in. |
| Swing Torque | 16000.0 Nm | 11801.0 ft-lbs |
| Cooling Capacity | 15.1 l | 4.0 gal |
| Fuel Capacity | 115.1 l | 30.4 gal |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.8 l | 2.6 gal |
| Ground Pressure | 32.4 kPa | 4.7 psi |
| Displacement | 2835.0 cc | 173 cu. in. |
| Shoe Size | 45.7 cm | 18.0 in. |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | |
| Max Cutting Height | 740.7 cm | 291.6 in. |
| Alternator | 35 A | |
| Track Gauge | 189.0 cm | 74.4 in. |
Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.
