# 2012 Caterpillar 324E L

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/excavators/324e_l/id/88960789>

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 88960789
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 324E L
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Standard Excavators
- **Hours:** 9815
- **Serial number:** CAT0324ECPNW00672
- **Location:** Chilliwack, Bc
- **Auction starts:** 2026-09-03

## Description

Air Conditioner, Straight Travel Pedal, Control Pattern Changer, Rear View Camera, 9 ft 6 in Stick, Auxiliary Hydraulic Plumbing, 31 in Triple Grouser Track Shoes, Manual Quick Coupler, 42 in Digging Bucket Items must be removed by Sept 18, 2026 - Selling Location: 4325 Barge Terminal Rd, Campbell River, BC V9H 1V5, CAN - Contact Brayden for Loadout inquiries 587-202-9273 - Clean Up Bucket To Fit Sold as Lot 1926 Closing Time: 2026-09-03 10:33:30 AM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.45 ft (0.44 m)
- **Height:** 11.1667 ft (3.4 m)
- **Length:** 33.1667 ft (10.11 m)
- **Weight:** 64990 lbs (29473.92 kg)
- **Width:** 11.0833 ft (3.38 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 428 cu in (7013.68 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** C7
- **Net Power:** 194 hp (144.67 kw)

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 137.4 gal (520.06 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 41 gal (155.19 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 57071 lbs (25887 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 324E L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 24-ton class, designed for general earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It features a long undercarriage for improved stability and lifting performance, along with a fuel-efficient Cat diesel engine and hydraulic system tuned for digging productivity. The 324E L is commonly used in construction, utility, roadwork, and quarry support applications. Operator comfort, service access, and integrated machine monitoring are standard Caterpillar design priorities. As part of the 324E series, the model is known for balanced digging force, reach, and transportability in medium-duty excavator applications.

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