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Caterpillar 326 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 326 ➔

The Caterpillar 326 is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's medium-size excavator range, designed for earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and general construction work. It is commonly used in utility, roadbuilding, demolition, and material handling applications. The 326 typically features a fuel-efficient diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, and a reinforced undercarriage for stability and durability in demanding jobsite conditions. Caterpillar offers the 326 with multiple boom, stick, bucket, and attachment options to suit different tasks. Operator comfort, machine monitoring, and service access are key design elements. The model is part of Caterpillar's excavator lineup for contractors requiring versatile digging performance.

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General Specifications

Digging Depth ft (m)	22.4 (6.82) Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach ft. (m)	33.2 (10.12) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	C7.1 Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine hp (kW)	201 (149.8) Starting 2025 Model Year
Max Digging Depth	22.38 ft ft (6.82 m) Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power	202.00 hp (150.63 kw) Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight	56,400.00 lbs (25,582.64 kg) Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	56,400 (25,600) Starting 2025 Model Year

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