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Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Specs

The Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed to tackle a variety of digging and loading tasks with efficiency and precision. With options offering impressive cutting heights, digging depths, and loading heights, this excavator is ideal for a range of construction and excavation projects. Equipped with a sturdy undercarriage and a reliable 119 hp engine, the 318B LN delivers exceptional performance while maintaining a fuel capacity of 74 gallons for long hours of operation. Perfect for both small and large-scale jobs, this excavator is a valuable asset on any worksite.


Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height 28.20 ft (8.60 m)
Max Digging Depth 18.50 ft (5.64 m)
Max Loading Height 18.90 ft (5.76 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 27.40 ft (8.35 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 12.90 ft (3.93 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height 29.60 ft (9.02 m)
Max Digging Depth 19.90 ft (6.07 m)
Max Loading Height 19.80 ft (6.04 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 28.90 ft (8.81 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 17.30 ft (5.27 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 3 specifications
Max Cutting Height 30.70 ft (9.36 m)
Max Digging Depth 21.40 ft (6.52 m)
Max Loading Height 20.80 ft (6.34 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 30.40 ft (9.27 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 19.10 ft (5.82 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 4 specifications
Max Cutting Height 32.00 ft (9.75 m)
Max Digging Depth 23.00 ft (7.01 m)
Max Loading Height 22.10 ft (6.74 m)
Max Reach Along Ground 32.10 ft (9.78 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth 21.10 ft (6.43 m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.70 ft (0.52 m)
Height - Top of Cab 9.90 ft (3.02 m)
Length of Track on Ground 10.80 ft (3.29 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance 3.50 ft (1.07 m)
Tail Swing Radius 8.10 ft (2.47 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks 8.20 ft (2.50 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator DRIVE SYSTEM specifications
Maximum Drawbar Pull 39,000.00 lbs (17,690.12 kg)
Travel Speed 2.90 mph (4.67 kph)

Engine

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Engine specifications
Bore 3.70 in (9.40 cm)
Displacement 305.00 cu in (4,998.07 cu cm)
Engine Model 3046T
Flywheel Power 115.00 hp (85.76 kw)
ISO 9249 115.00 hp (85.76 kw)
Net Power 119.00 hp (88.74 kw)
SAE J1349 115.00 hp (85.76 kw)
Stroke 4.80 in (12.19 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Boom Cylinder - Bore 5.00 in (12.70 cm)
Boom Cylinder - Stroke 47.00 in (119.38 cm)
Bucket Cylinder - Bore 4.30 in (10.92 cm)
Bucket Cylinder - Stroke 41.00 in (104.14 cm)
Main Implement System - Maximum Flow (2x) 40.00 gpm (151.40 lpm)
Maximum Pressure - Implements 4980 psi
Maximum Pressure - Swing 3700 psi
Maximum Pressure - Travel 4980 psi
Stick Cylinder - Bore 5.10 in (12.95 cm)
Stick Cylinder - Stroke 54.00 in (137.16 cm)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity 74.00 gal (280.09 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 79.30 gpm (300.15 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4980 psi
Operating Weight 39,683.30 lbs (18,000.06 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System 4.60 gal (17.41 l)
Engine Oil 3.40 gal (12.87 l)
Final Drive - Each 0.70 gal (2.65 l)
Fuel Tank 74.00 gal (280.09 l)
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 49.70 gal (188.11 l)
Hydraulic Tank 27.70 gal (104.84 l)
Swing Drive - Each 0.80 gal (3.03 l)

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Drawbar Pull 39,000.00 lbs (17,690.12 kg)
Max Travel Speed 2.90 mph (4.67 kph)
Shoe Size 19.70 in (50.04 cm)
Track Gauge 6.60 ft (2.01 m)

Weights

Caterpillar 318B LN Excavator Weights specifications
Operating Weight 40,260.00 lbs (18,261.65 kg)
Operating Weight - Long Undercarriage 40,540.00 lbs (18,388.66 kg)
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