The Caterpillar M316C is a wheeled excavator in Caterpillar's M Series lineup, designed for road work, utility, municipal, and general construction applications. It features a diesel engine, hydraulic excavator system, and a wheeled undercarriage for mobility between job sites. The M316C is commonly used for digging, trenching, lifting, loading, and material handling where travel speed and maneuverability are important. Typical configurations include a boom, stick, bucket, and optional attachments for varied tasks. As an excavator, the M316C combines digging performance with on-road movement capability, making it suitable for urban and infrastructure projects requiring frequent repositioning.
Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 1
Caterpillar M316C Excavator Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height
33.10 ft (10.09 m)
Max Digging Depth
18.30 ft (5.58 m)
Max Loading Height
22.90 ft (6.98 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
29.30 ft (8.93 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth
12.20 ft (3.72 m)
Shipping Height of Unit
13.00 ft (3.96 m)
Shipping Length of Unit
28.10 ft (8.56 m)
Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 2
Caterpillar M316C Excavator Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height
33.70 ft (10.27 m)
Max Digging Depth
19.30 ft (5.88 m)
Max Loading Height
23.50 ft (7.16 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
30.20 ft (9.20 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth
12.80 ft (3.90 m)
Shipping Height of Unit
13.00 ft (3.96 m)
Shipping Length of Unit
28.10 ft (8.56 m)
Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 3
Caterpillar M316C Excavator Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 3 specifications
Max Cutting Height
34.20 ft (10.42 m)
Max Digging Depth
20.00 ft (6.10 m)
Max Loading Height
24.10 ft (7.35 m)
Max Reach Along Ground
30.80 ft (9.39 m)
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth
13.40 ft (4.08 m)
Shipping Height of Unit
13.00 ft (3.96 m)
Shipping Length of Unit
28.10 ft (8.56 m)
Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 4
Caterpillar M316C Excavator Boom/Stick Mobile Excavator Option 4 specifications