Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Specs

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 307.5 ➔

The Caterpillar 307.5 is a compact mini excavator designed for utility work, landscaping, site preparation, and general construction in confined spaces. Built by Caterpillar, it combines a small operating footprint with digging performance suited to trenching, grading, material handling, and light demolition. The 307.5 typically features a hydraulic system optimized for smooth control, a comfortable operator station, and compatibility with a range of attachments. As a mini excavator, it is used where maneuverability, transportability, and reduced ground disturbance are important. The Caterpillar 307.5 is part of Caterpillar's compact excavator lineup for versatile jobsite applications.

General Specifications

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator General Specifications specifications
Digging Depth	15.30 ft (4.66 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach	22.30 ft (6.80 m) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	55.90 hp (41.69 kw) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight	18,152.00 lbs (8,233.62 kg) — Starting 2025 Model Year

Blade

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Blade specifications
Height	17.00 in (43.18 cm)
Width	7.50 ft (2.29 m)

Certification - Cab

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Certification - Cab specifications
Roll Over Protective Structure (Rops)	ISO 12117-2:2008
Tip Over Protective Structure (Tops)	ISO 12117:1997
Top Guard	ISO 10262:1998 (Level II)

Dimensions - Long Stick

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Dimensions - Long Stick specifications
Boom In Reach	88.60 in (225.04 cm)
Boom Swing - Left	_ -
Boom Swing - Right	_ -
Cab Height	99.00 in (251.46 cm)
Dig Depth	183.00 in (464.82 cm)
Ground Clearance	14.60 in (37.08 cm)
Maximum Blade Depth	16.30 in (41.40 cm)
Maximum Blade Height	14.30 in (36.32 cm)
Maximum Dig Height	305.40 in (775.72 cm)
Maximum Dump Clearance	224.80 in (570.99 cm)
Maximum Reach	267.90 in (680.47 cm)
Maximum Reach - Ground Level	262.70 in (667.26 cm)
O/A Shipping Length	246.30 in (625.60 cm)
O/A Track Width	86.60 in (219.96 cm)
O/A Undercarriage Length	113.40 in (288.04 cm)
Stick Length	86.90 in (220.73 cm)
Swing Bearing - Height	28.70 in (72.90 cm)
Tail Swing With Counterweight	78.50 in (199.39 cm)
Tail Swing Without Counterweight	70.91 in (180.11 cm)
Track Belt/Shoe Width	17.70 in (44.96 cm)
Transport Height	104.60 in (265.68 cm)
Vertical Wall	162.20 in (411.99 cm)
Width Over Upper House	88.60 in (225.04 cm)

Dimensions - Standard Stick

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Dimensions - Standard Stick specifications
Boom In Reach	66.20 in (168.15 cm)
Boom Swing - Left	_ -
Boom Swing - Right	_ -
Cab Height	99.00 in (251.46 cm)
Dig Depth	161.70 in (410.72 cm)
Ground Clearance	14.60 in (37.08 cm)
Maximum Blade Depth	16.30 in (41.40 cm)
Maximum Blade Height	14.30 in (36.32 cm)
Maximum Dig Height	289.00 in (734.06 cm)
Maximum Dump Clearance	208.40 in (529.34 cm)
Maximum Reach	247.90 in (629.67 cm)
Maximum Reach - Ground Level	242.20 in (615.19 cm)
O/A Shipping Length	241.90 in (614.43 cm)
O/A Track Width	86.60 in (219.96 cm)
O/A Undercarriage Length	113.40 in (288.04 cm)
Stick Length	65.60 in (166.62 cm)
Swing Bearing - Height	28.70 in (72.90 cm)
Tail Swing With Counterweight	78.50 in (199.39 cm)
Tail Swing Without Counterweight	70.91 in (180.11 cm)
Track Belt/Shoe Width	17.70 in (44.96 cm)
Transport Height	100.70 in (255.78 cm)
Vertical Wall	141.90 in (360.43 cm)
Width Over Upper House	88.60 in (225.04 cm)

Engine

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Bore	3.40 in (8.64 cm)
Displacement	148.00 cu in (2,425.29 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat C2.4 Turbo
Gross Power - Iso 14396	57.90 hp (43.18 kw)
Net Power	55.90 hp (41.69 kw)
Rated Net Power - 2,400 Rpm - Iso 9249/Eec 80/1269	55.90 hp (41.69 kw)
Stroke	4.00 in (10.16 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Hydraulic System specifications
Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow	35.00 gpm (132.48 lpm)
Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure	4134 psi
Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow	9.00 gpm (34.07 lpm)
Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure	4134 psi
Digging Force - Bucket	12,272.00 lbs (5,566.49 kg)
Digging Force - Stick - Long	7,579.00 lbs (3,437.78 kg)
Digging Force - Stick - Standard	8,504.00 lbs (3,857.35 kg)
Hydraulic System Type	Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Operating Pressure - Equipment	4134 psi
Operating Pressure - Swing	3626 psi
Operating Pressure - Travel	4134 psi
Pump Flow At 2,400 Rpm	44.00 gpm (166.54 lpm)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Engine Oil	2.50 gal (9.46 l)
Fuel Tank	38.00 gal (143.83 l)
Hydraulic System	27.00 gal (102.20 l)
Hydraulic Tank	14.00 gal (52.99 l)

Sound

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Sound specifications
Average Exterior Sound Pressure (Iso 6395:2008)	98 dB(A)
Note	European Union Directive 2000/14/EC
Operator Sound Pressure (Iso 6396:2008)	72 dB(A)

Swing System

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Swing System specifications
Machine Swing Speed	10 rpm

Travel System

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Travel System specifications
Gradeability - Maximum	30 degrees
Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight	5 psi
Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight	5 psi
Maximum Traction Force - High Speed	5,856.00 lbs (2,656.24 kg)
Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed	14,035.00 lbs (6,366.18 kg)
Travel Speed - High	3.10 mph (4.99 kph)
Travel Speed - Low	1.90 mph (3.06 kph)

Weight Increase From Minimum Configuration

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Weight Increase From Minimum Configuration specifications
Counterweight	552.00 lbs (250.38 kg)
Long Stick	146.00 lbs (66.22 kg)
Steel Tracks With Pads	661.00 lbs (299.82 kg)

Weights

Caterpillar 307.5 Mini Excavator Weights specifications
Maximum Operating Weight With Cab**	18,152.00 lbs (8,233.62 kg)
Minimum Operating Weight With Cab*	16,605.00 lbs (7,531.91 kg)
Note (1)	*Minimum Weight is based on steel tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.
Note (2)	**Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.
Operating Weight	18,152.00 lbs (8,233.62 kg)

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