# 2021 Caterpillar 323 for Sale in FORT DODGE, IA

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/excavators/323/id/88873828>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $160,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88873828
- **Year:** 2021
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 323
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Standard Excavators
- **Hours:** 3718
- **Serial number:** NDL10179
- **Location:** FORT DODGE, IA

## Description

323, 323 07 EXCAVATOR ARRANGEMENT, 323 07D HEX AM-N CFG2C, ALTERNATOR, 145A C7.1 ENGINE, BATTERIES, 4, BEARING, SWING, HD, BOOM TUBE W/EOU, BOOM, REACH 18'8" HD, CAB, DELUXE, CAMERA, 360 VISIBILITY, CIRCUIT, COMBINED, ADV, CLEAN EMISSIONS MODULE, COMMON ARRANGEMENT, CONTROL, QC, COUNTERWEIGHT, 11,900LB, CYLINDER, BKT, B1, CYLINDER, BOOM, HL, CYLINDER, STICK, Engine, FILM, EMC, FILM, EXTERIOR, ANSI, FILM, INTERIOR, ANSI, FILM, OPERATING PATTERN, 2WAY, FILM, ROPS, FILM, STICK WARNING, ANSI, FRAME, SWING, HD, GRADE SENSOR, R9'6" STICK, GRADE SENSOR, REACH BOOM, GRADE W/2D, ASSIST&PAYLOAD, GUARD, BOTTOM, HD, GUARD, SWIVEL, GUARD, TRACK GUIDE, SEGMENTED, GUARD, TRAVEL MOTOR, HD, HANDHOLDS, RAD COMPARTMENT, Horsepower 172.0 hp, HYDRAULIC PKG, COMB ADV, INTEGRATED RADIO, W/O DAB, JOYSTICKS, VERTICAL SLIDER, LIGHT, BOOM LH, LIGHT, BOOM RH, LIGHT, CHASSIS, LIGHTS PKG, BOOM LH & RH, LIGHTS, CAB, W/RAIN PROTECTOR, LINES, AIR CONDITIONER, LINES, DRAIN, PG QC, LINES, FRONT, STD, LINES, HP, REACH BO

## Machine details

### GENERAL CONDITION

- **Machine Starts and is Operable:** Yes
- **S.O.S. (All Compartments):** Yes

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** No

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS:** Yes
- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** Yes
- **Current Parts Manual:** Yes
- **Current Safety Manual:** Yes

### ENGINE

- **Apparent Other Engine Damage:** No
- **Blow By:** No
- **Fuel Leaks:** No
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Belts / Pulleys - COOLING SYSTEM:** Good
- **Coolers:** Good
- **Fan:** Good
- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Block Heater:** Yes
- **Ether Aid:** Yes

### HYDRAULICS

- **Boom Cylinder:** Good
- **Bucket Cylinder:** Good
- **Control Linkage:** Good
- **Hose Lines:** Good
- **Hydraulic Swivel:** Good
- **Operating Condition - HYDRAULICS:** Good
- **Pump Drive:** Good
- **Pumps & Valves:** Good
- **Stick Cylinder:** Good
- **Swing Gear:** Good
- **Swing Motors:** Good
- **Tank:** Good
- **Thumb Cylinder:** Good
- **Travel Motors:** Good

### BOOM

- **Boom Condition:** Good
- **Boom Pins:** Good
- **Pins & Bushings - BOOM:** Good

### STICK

- **Pins & Bushings - STICK:** Good
- **Stick Conditions:** Good
- **Stick Pins:** Good

### BUCKET

- **Quick Coupler:** Yes

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Pins & Bushings Turned?:** No

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Height:** 10.1667 ft (3.1 m)
- **Length:** 31.25 ft (9.52 m)
- **Weight:** 56200 lbs (25487.53 kg)
- **Width:** 10.3333 ft (3.15 m)

### General Specifications

- **Digging Depth (since 2025):** 22.1 ft (6.74 m)
- **Digging Reach (since 2025):** 32.4 ft (9.88 m)
- **Engine (since 2025):** 172 hp (128.26 kw)
- **Operating Weight (since 2025):** 55,100 lbs (24992.97 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 323 is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's medium-size excavator lineup, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is commonly used in construction, utility work, road building, and quarry support applications. The 323 typically features a fuel-efficient diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, and operator-focused cab design. Depending on configuration and model year, it may include Cat Grade technologies, payload monitoring, and multiple work tool compatibility. The Caterpillar 323 is known for balanced digging performance, transportability, and versatility across a range of jobsite conditions.

## Photos

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