Caterpillar 320E Excavator Specs

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 320E ➔

The Caterpillar 320E is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 20-ton class, used for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic system, and crawler undercarriage for stability on uneven ground. The 320E is commonly fitted with a standard boom, stick, and bucket, with optional attachments such as hydraulic thumbs, breakers, and grapples. It is used in construction, utility, roadwork, and demolition applications. The model is known for its balance of digging performance, fuel efficiency, and operator control in medium-duty excavation work.

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Caterpillar 320E Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Digging Depth	22.10 ft (6.74 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	30.80 ft (9.39 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 320E Excavator Engine specifications
Net Power	153.00 hp (114.09 kw)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 320E Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Operating Weight	54,450.00 lbs (24,698.14 kg)

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Caterpillar 320E Excavator Specs

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

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Operating Specifications

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