Caterpillar 313F Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 313F ➔

The Caterpillar 313F is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 13-ton class, designed for general excavation, trenching, site preparation, and utility work. It is part of the F Series and is commonly configured with a standard boom and arm for balanced digging performance and transport efficiency. The 313F typically features a fuel-efficient Cat diesel engine, hydraulic system optimized for smooth control, and a compact tail swing design for work in confined areas. Available undercarriage, cab, and attachment options support a range of jobsite applications. The model is used in construction, landscaping, and municipal earthmoving operations.

Air Conditioning System

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Air Conditioning System specifications
Air Conditioning	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 0.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.287 metric tonnes.

Dimensions

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Dimensions specifications
Boom	Reach Boom 4.65 m (15'3")
Bucket	GD .53 m3 (.69 yd3)
Cab Height	9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Cab Height With Top Guard	9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Counterweight Clearance	2.90 ft (0.88 m)
Ground Clearance	1.40 ft (0.43 m)
Length - Center Of Rollers	10 ft
Shipping Height	9.31 ft (2.84 m)
Shipping Length	25.20 ft (7.68 m)
Stick	R3.0 m (9'10")
Tail Swing Radius	7.10 ft (2.16 m)
Track Gauge	6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Track Length	12.30 ft (3.75 m)
Transport Width - 700 Mm (28") Shoes	8.81 ft (2.69 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Engine specifications
Bore	4.20 in (10.67 cm)
Displacement	269.00 cu in (4,408.13 cu cm)
Engine Model	C4.4
Net Flywheel Power	92.00 hp (68.61 kw)
Stroke	5.00 in (12.70 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Main System - Maximum Flow - Total	67.00 gpm (253.60 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Equipment	4424 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing	3626 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel	5076 psi
Pilot System - Maximum Flow	5.80 gpm (21.95 lpm)
Pilot System - Maximum Pressure	598 psi

Machine Weight

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Machine Weight specifications
Maximum Operating Weight	33,080.00 lbs (15,004.85 kg)
Minimum Operating Weight	29,770.00 lbs (13,503.46 kg)
Operating Weight	33,080.00 lbs (15,004.85 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	2.90 gal (10.98 l)
Def Tank Capacity	5.20 gal (19.68 l)
Engine Oil - With Filter	3.60 gal (13.63 l)
Final Drive - Each	0.80 gal (3.03 l)
Fuel Tank Capacity	66.00 gal (249.81 l)
Hydraulic System Oil - Including Tank	27.20 gal (102.95 l)
Hydraulic Tank Oil	23.90 gal (90.46 l)
Swing Drive	0.60 gal (2.27 l)

Working Ranges

Caterpillar 313F Excavator Working Ranges specifications
Boom	Reach Boom 4.65 m (15'3")
Bucket	GD 0.53 m3 (0.69 yd3
Bucket Digging Force (Iso)	21,400.00 lbs ft (29,014.12 nm)
Bucket Digging Force (Sae)	19,200.00 lbs ft (26,031.36 nm)
Maximum Cutting Height	28.60 ft (8.72 m)
Maximum Depth Cut For 2440 Mm (80) Level Bottom	19.30 ft (5.88 m)
Maximum Digging Depth	19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Maximum Loading Height	20.80 ft (6.34 m)
Maximum Reach At Ground Level	27.00 ft (8.23 m)
Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth	17.20 ft (5.24 m)
Minimum Loading Height	5.00 ft (1.52 m)
Stick	R3.0 m (9'10")
Stick Digging Force (Iso)	13100 kN
Stick Digging Force (Sae)	12,800.00 lbs ft (17,354.24 nm)

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