# Caterpillar 329E for Sale in Minneapolis, MN

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/excavators/329e/id/62565926>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $86,500.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 62565926
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 329E
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Standard Excavators
- **Hours:** 9589
- **Serial number:** PLW01346
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN

## Description

329EL HYD. EXCAVATOR, 3354F623CR;PLE641, AIR CLEANER, STANDARD, ANTIFREEZE, -50C (-58F), BUMPER, SIDE, RUBBER, CAB STD PKG, CAMERA, REAR VIEW PKG, CHANGER, HAND CONTROL 2-WAY, COLD WEATHER STARTING PKG, COOLING STANDARD AMBIENT, COUNTERWEIGHT, 6.39 TON, ENGINE S/N C7R06460, FUEL, 26 GALLONS, GUARD HD BOTTOM PKG, GUARD VANDALISM PKG, GUARD, TRACK GUIDING, CENTER, HYD VLV, PKG, JOYSTICK STANDARD STP PKG, LANE 3 ORDER, LIGHT, R BOOM, Online Owner's Manual , PACK, WITH BOOM & STICK, PANEL, STD START SWITCH, QUICK DRAINS, READY (OIL), R-BOOM/10'6" STK HD PKG, R-CYLINDER PKG, REGIONAL PKG, US (PL522), SEAT,H-BACK,HEATER,S/AIR,COOL, STANDARD OIL, STORAGE PROTECTION (EXPORT), TRACK, 32" TG (GLT), WASHER, WINDSHIELD UPPER/LOWER

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes
- **S.O.S. Taken:** Yes

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **Cab Guards:** Yes
- **ROPS:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### GAUGES, OPERATOR STATION, CONSOLE

- **Back Up Alarm:** Yes
- **Current O&MM:** Yes

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** Yes
- **Compression in Radiator:** No
- **Emissions Decal:** Yes
- **Fluid Levels OK?:** Yes
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Leaks:** No

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

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

### HYDRAULICS

- **Ether Aid:** THE HYDRAULICS ARE FUNCTIONING NORMAL OVERALL BUT THE STICK CYLINDER IS LEAKING LEVEL 3 SO WILL NEED RECONDITION.
- **Ether Aid:** THE OIL WAS CHANGED & SAMPLED 371 HRS AGO WITH SAMPLE RETURNING NORMAL.

### BOOM

- **Ether Aid:** 20 FOOT 2 INCHES
- **Ether Aid:** THE BOOM MOUNT HAS MINOR FUNCTIONAL PLAY.

### STICK

- **Ether Aid:** THE BOOM TO STICK PLAY IS MINOR OVERALL SO SELL AS IS.
- **Ether Aid:** 10 FOOT 6 INCHES

### BUCKET

- **Quick Coupler:** Yes

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Quick Coupler:** 6Y1607
- **Quick Coupler:** THE RAILS & SPROCKETS WERE REPLACED 11-21 1,670 HRS AGO. THE U/C IS FUNCTIONAL BUT RUNS MOSTLY IN SAND SO THERE IS ACCELERATED WEAR IN THE BUSHINGS. RECOMMEND RUNNING & SELLING AS IS.
- **Quick Coupler:** 32 INCH TRIPLE GROUSER SHOES.

### FINAL DRIVES

- **Quick Coupler:** OILS WERE CHANGED AND SAMPLED 371 HRS AGO WITH SAMPLES RETURNING DARK WITH IRON ON THE R.H. AND NORMAL ON THE LEFT.

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **Quick Coupler:** THE MACHINE IS CURRENTLY BEING USED EACH DAY. THE ENGINE IS A CONCERN HAVING SAMPLED WITH HIGH ALUMINUM & IRON THROUGHOUT ITS LIFE. THE BLOWBY IS HIGH BUT OVERALL IT RUNS SMOOTH. IT CAN RUN THIS WAY FOR NOW BUT THE WEAR HAS MADE THE ENGINE A LITTLE
- **Quick Coupler:** WEAKER THAN NORMAL BUT NOTHING THAT CAN BE FELT IN ITS NORMAL OPERATION. NO GUARANTEES ON THIS ENGINE. THE HYDRAULICS ARE FUNCTIONING NORMAL TO NORMAL LEVELS AND THE LINKAGES ARE TIGHT OVERALL. THE U/C HAS ACCELERATED WEAR FROM SAND OPERATION BUT
- **Quick Coupler:** ALSO FUNCTIONAL. I RECOMMEND SELLING THE MACHINE AS CLOSE TO AS IS AS POSSIBLE CONSIDERING THE STATUS OF THE ENGINE. IF ENGINE IS REPLACED THAT APROX $$ AMOUNT IS IN THE ENGINE SECTION.
- **Quick Coupler:** HAD A LEVEL 4PM 371 HRS AGO. PERFORM A LEVEL 2PM.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1

- **Max Digging Depth:** 23.8 ft (7.25 m)
- **Max Reach Along Ground:** 35 ft (10.67 m)

### Engine

- **Net Power:** 232 hp (173.01 kw)

### Operating Specifications

- **Operating Weight:** 64060 lbs (29052.16 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 329E is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's E Series lineup, designed for earthmoving, trenching, site preparation, and material handling. It is commonly used in construction, utility, and general excavation applications. The 329E features a crawler undercarriage, a hydraulic boom and stick system, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. As an excavator, it is built to support digging, lifting, loading, and grading tasks across varied jobsite conditions. The model is part of Caterpillar's medium-to-large excavator category and is often referenced for its balance of digging performance, reach, and versatility in heavy equipment fleets.

## Photos

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