Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 307 is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined jobsite conditions. It is part of Caterpillar's small excavator lineup and is commonly used in construction, landscaping, municipal maintenance, and site preparation. The machine typically features a reduced tail swing design, hydraulic versatility, and a cab or canopy configuration depending on specification. The Caterpillar 307 is valued for maneuverability, transportability, and compatibility with a range of attachments, including buckets, augers, and hydraulic breakers. It is suited for operators needing a balance of reach, digging performance, and access in tight spaces.
| Approx. Operating Weight | 14,660.00 lbs (6,649.67 kg) - Starting 1994 |
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| Bore | 3.90 in (9.91 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Bucket Bite Width | 12.00 in (30.48 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Bucket Capacity Range (heaped) | 0.12-0.46 cu yd (0.09-0.35 cu m) |
| Bucket Heaped Capacity | 1.05 cu yd (800.00 L) - Starting 1998 |
| Bucket Tip Radius | 42.00 in (106.68 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Bucket Weight with Teeth | 397.00 lbs (180.08 kg) - Starting 1998 |
| Displacement | 243.00 cu in (3,982.07 cu cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Engine Model | 3054 - Starting 1998 |
| Flywheel Horsepower | 54.00 hp (40.27 kw) - Starting 1994 |
| Flywheel Power | 54.00 hp (40.27 kw) - Starting 1998 |
| Fuel Tank Refill - Capacity | 29.00 US gal (110.00 L) - Starting 1998 |
| Ground Contact Area - with Std. Shoe | 3,160.00 sq in (2.04 sq m) - Starting 1998 |
| Ground Pressure | 4.68 psi (32.30 kPa) - Starting 1998 |
| Height | 103.00 in (261.62 cm) - Starting 1994 |
| Hydraulic System - (includes tank) | 28.00 US gal (105.00 L) - Starting 1998 |
| Length | 248.00 in (629.92 cm) - Starting 1994 |
| Lift Capacity | 5,400.00 lbs (2,449.40 kg) - Starting 1994 |
| Max. Reach | 251.00 in (637.54 cm) - Starting 1994 |
| Maximum Drawbar - Pull | 10,800.00 lbs (4,898.80 kg) - Starting 1998 |
| No. of Cylinders | 4 - Starting 1998 |
| Operating Weight | 16,760.00 lbs (7,602.22 kg) - Starting 1998 |
| Overall Track Length | 105.00 in (266.70 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Product Identification Prefix | 2PM(OSJ) - Starting 1994 |
| Rated Engine RPM | 1800 rpm - Starting 1998 |
| Relief Valve Settings - Implement Circuits | 3,980.00 psi (27,460.00 kPa) - Starting 1998 |
| Relief Valve Settings - Pilot Circuits | 440.00 psi (3,000.00 kPa) - Starting 1998 |
| Relief Valve Settings - Swing Circuits | 2,990.00 psi (20,590.00 kPa) - Starting 1998 |
| Relief Valve Settings - Travel Circuits | 4,550.00 psi (31,380.00 kPa) - Starting 1998 |
| Sourcing | France - Starting 1998 |
| Speed at | 2.50 mph (4.02 kph) - Starting 1998 |
| Stroke | 5.00 in (12.70 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Track Gauge | 69.00 in (175.26 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Track Shoe Width | 24.00 in (60.96 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Width | 90.00 in (228.60 cm) - Starting 1994 |
| Width of Standard - Track Shoe | 18.00 in (45.72 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Years Built | 1994 - 1997 |
| Height | 8.67 ft (2.64 m) |
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| Length | 19.00 ft (5.79 m) |
| Weight | 16,000.00 lbs (7,257.49 kg) |
| Width | 7.50 ft (2.29 m) |