Caterpillar 303.5 CR Mini Excavator Specs

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 303.5 CR ➔

The Caterpillar 303.5 CR is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined job sites. Part of Caterpillar's mini excavator range, the 303.5 CR features a reduced tail swing design for improved maneuverability in tight spaces. It is commonly used in landscaping, construction, municipal work, and site preparation. Typical applications include foundation digging, pipe installation, and material handling. The machine is available with a range of bucket and attachment options, supporting versatility across light to medium-duty excavation tasks. Its compact size makes it suitable for urban and residential projects with limited access.

General Specifications

Caterpillar 303.5 CR Mini Excavator General Specifications specifications
Digging Depth	9.70 ft (2.96 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach	17.70 ft (5.39 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	23.60 hp (17.60 kw) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Max Digging Depth	122.4 in ft (37.31 m) — Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power	45.00 hp (33.56 kw) — Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight	9,239.00 lbs (4,190.02 kg) — Starting 2025 Model Year

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