Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Specs

Category: Mini Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 308D CR ➔

The Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator is a powerful and versatile machine designed for a variety of construction and excavation applications. With a maximum cutting height of 24.1 ft and a digging depth of 13.4 ft, this excavator offers impressive reach and efficiency. Equipped with a turbocharged engine and a bucket capacity of 0.4 cu yd, the 308D CR delivers reliable performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. With an operating weight of 17300 lbs and a hydraulic pump flow capacity of 71.9 gpm, this mini excavator is a reliable and efficient choice for your next project.

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1 specifications
Max Cutting Height	24.10 ft (7.35 m)
Max Digging Depth	13.40 ft (4.08 m)
Max Loading Height	17.50 ft (5.33 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	20.30 ft (6.19 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	19.10 ft (5.82 m)

Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Boom/Stick Excavator Option 2 specifications
Max Cutting Height	25.50 ft (7.77 m)
Max Digging Depth	15.20 ft (4.63 m)
Max Loading Height	18.80 ft (5.73 m)
Max Reach Along Ground	22.10 ft (6.74 m)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	13.70 ft (4.18 m)
Shipping Height of Unit	8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Shipping Length of Unit	19.20 ft (5.85 m)

Bucket

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Bucket specifications
Reference Bucket Capacity	0.40 cu yd (0.31 cu m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Height - Top of Cab	8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Removal Counterweight Clearance	2.50 ft (0.76 m)
Tail Swing Radius	4.30 ft (1.31 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	7.70 ft (2.35 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Engine specifications
Aspiration	turbocharged
Displacement	172.70 cu in (2,830.05 cu cm)
Engine Model	4M40 TL
Gross Power	57.70 hp (43.03 kw)
Make	Mitsubishi

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Operating Specifications specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	35 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.20 gal (15.90 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	3.40 gal (12.87 l)
Fuel Capacity	33.10 gal (125.28 l)
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	71.90 gpm (272.14 lpm)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	24.90 gal (94.25 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	4641 psi
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	17,300.00 lbs (7,847.16 kg)

Swing Mechanism

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Swing Mechanism specifications
Swing Speed	10 rpm

Undercarriage

Caterpillar 308D CR Mini Excavator Undercarriage specifications
Max Travel Speed	3.20 mph (5.15 kph)
Shoe Size	17.80 in (45.21 cm)
Track Gauge	6.20 ft (1.89 m)

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