# 2005 Caterpillar 345CL for Sale in Birmingham, AL **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89124401 - **Year:** 2005 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 345CL - **Category:** Excavators - **Type:** Standard Excavators - **Hours:** 3177 - **Serial number:** CAT0345CHPJW00631 - **Location:** Birmingham, AL - **Auction starts:** 2026-09-16 ## Description 2005 Caterpillar 345CL Hydraulic Crawler Excavator, s/n CAT0345CHPJW00631, Cat C13 ACERT Diesel, Hydraulic Drive, A/C, (Runs, Moves & Operates) (Hydraulic System Defect-Tank Leak, Exterior Defects-Cracked Boom) (Reads 3,177 hours) NOTE: This unit is being sold AS IS/WHERE IS via Timed Auction and is located in San Marcos, CA. For more information & removal arrangements please contact Allen Patrick @ (725) 314-6230. (Buyer is responsible for removal. Assistance by consignor or JJ Kane Auctions is not assured.) ## Manufacturer specifications ### Boom/Stick 1 - **Boom/Stick 1:** R4.3TB-Reach Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 28.25 ft (8.61 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 24.92 ft (7.6 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 41.08 ft (12.52 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 19.43 ft (5.92 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 12.33 ft (3.76 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 39.08 ft (11.91 m) ### Boom/Stick 2 - **Boom/Stick 2:** R3.9TB--Reach Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 26.92 ft (8.21 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 24.5 ft (7.47 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 39.83 ft (12.14 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 17.68 ft (5.39 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 11.92 ft (3.63 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 39.08 ft (11.91 m) ### Boom/Stick 3 - **Boom/Stick 3:** R3.5TB-Reach Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 25.08 ft (7.64 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 24.33 ft (7.42 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 38.42 ft (11.71 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth:** 17.08 ft (5.21 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 10.92 ft (3.33 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 38.83 ft (11.84 m) ### Boom/Stick 4 - **Boom/Stick 4:** R2.9TB-Mass Excavation Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 23.58 ft (7.19 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 23.75 ft (7.24 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 37.08 ft (11.3 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth:** 15.75 ft (4.8 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 11.58 ft (3.53 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 38.92 ft (11.86 m) ### Boom/Stick 5 - **Boom/Stick 5:** R4.3TB-Long Reach Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 29.25 ft (8.92 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 26 ft (7.92 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 42.5 ft (12.95 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth:** 19.58 ft (5.97 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 11.75 ft (3.58 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 40.67 ft (12.4 m) ### Boom/Stick 6 - **Boom/Stick 6:** R3.9TB-Long Reach Boom - **Max Digging Depth:** 27.92 ft (8.51 m) - **Max Loading Height:** 25.58 ft (7.8 m) - **Max Reach Along Ground:** 41.33 ft (12.6 m) - **Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth:** 17.83 ft (5.43 m) - **Shipping Height Of Unit:** 11.5 ft (3.51 m) - **Shipping Length Of Unit:** 40.75 ft (12.42 m) ### Buckets - **Maximum Bucket Capacity:** 4.6 cu yd - **Reference Bucket Capacity:** 2.5 cu yd ### Dimensions - **Ground Clearance:** 1.67 ft (0.51 m) - **Height:** 12.0833 ft (3.68 m) - **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m) - **Length:** 40.6667 ft (12.4 m) - **Length Of Track On Ground:** 14.33 ft (4.37 m) - **Removal Counterweight Clearance:** 4.33 ft (1.32 m) - **Shipping Height:** 12.37 ft (3.77 m) - **Tail Swing Radius:** 12.33 ft (3.76 m) - **Weight:** 99150 lbs (44973.74 kg) - **Width:** 12 ft (3.66 m) - **Width To Outside Of Tracks:** 11.42 ft (3.48 m) ### Drive - **Maximum Drawbar Pull - Long Undercarriage:** 75920 lbs (34430.84 kg) - **Maximum Travel Speed:** 2.7 mph (4.35 kph) ### Engine - **Bore:** 5.1 in (12.95 cm) - **Cylinders:** 6 - **Displacement:** 763 cu in (12503.36 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2236 - **Engine Model:** C13 - **Engine Model:** C13 ACERT - **Engine Model:** Cat C13 ACERT - **Net Flywheel Power:** 345 hp (257.27 kw) - **Net Power:** 325 hp (242.36 kw) - **Net Power:** 345 hp (257.27 kw) - **Net Power - Eec 80/1269:** 345 hp (257.27 kw) - **Net Power - Iso 9249:** 345 hp (257.27 kw) - **Net Power - Sae J1349:** 345 hp (257.27 kw) - **Number Of Cylinders:** 6 - **Power Measured @:** 1800 rpm - **Stroke:** 6.2 in (15.75 cm) ### Hydraulic System - **Boom Cylinder - Bore:** 6.3 in (16 cm) - **Boom Cylinder - Stroke:** 62 in (157.48 cm) - **Main Normal Relief Pressure:** 5080 psi - **Main System - Maximum Flow - Total:** 190 gpm (719.15 lpm) - **Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Heavy Lift:** 5511 psi - **Maximum Pressure - Equipment - Normal:** 5080 psi - **Maximum Pressure - Swing:** 4550 psi - **Maximum Pressure - Travel:** 5080 psi - **Pilot System - Maximum Flow:** 11 gpm (41.64 lpm) - **Pilot System - Maximum Pressure:** 596 psi - **Stick Cylinder - Bore:** 7.5 in (19.05 cm) - **Stick Cylinder - Stroke - For Long Reach And Reach Fronts:** 70 in (177.8 cm) - **Stick Cylinder - Stroke - For Mass Excavation Fronts:** 69.2 in (175.77 cm) - **Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore:** 6.3 in (16 cm) - **Tb Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke:** 53.4 in (135.64 cm) - **Ub Family Bucket Cylinder - Bore:** 6.7 in (17.02 cm) - **Ub Family Bucket Cylinder - Stroke:** 55 in (139.7 cm) ### Operating Specifications - **Bucket Digging Force - Normal:** 39300 lbs (17823.13 kg) - **Maximum Bucket Capacity:** 5 cu yd - **Maximum Digging Depth:** 29.3 ft (8.93 m) - **Maximum Reach - Ground Level:** 42.5 ft (12.95 m) - **Nominal Bucket Weight:** 3880 lbs (1759.64 kg) ### Operational - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 16 gal (60.56 l) - **Engine Oil Capacity:** 11 gal (41.64 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 186 gal (704.01 l) - **Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity:** 190 gpm (719.15 lpm) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 150 gal (567.75 l) - **Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure:** 5080 psi - **Operating Weight:** 99150 lbs (44965.99 kg) - **Swing Drive Fluid Capacity:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Cooling System:** 16 gal (60.56 l) - **Engine Oil:** 11 gal (41.64 l) - **Final Drive - Each:** 4 gal (15.14 l) - **Fuel Tank Capacity:** 186 gal (704.01 l) - **Hydraulic System - Including Tank:** 150 gal (567.75 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 64 gal (242.24 l) - **Swing Drive - Each:** 2.6 gal (9.84 l) ### Sound Performance - **Performance:** ANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90 Meets OSHA and MSHA Requirements ### Standards - **Brakes:** SAE J1026 APR90 - **Cab/Fogs:** SAE J1356 FEB 88 and ISO 10262-1998 ### Swing Mechanism - **Swing Speed:** 8.6 rpm - **Swing Torque:** 109560 lbs ft (148541.45 nm) ### Track - **Number Of Carrier Rollers - Each Side:** 2 - **Number Of Shoes - Each Side - Long Undercarriage:** 52 - **Number Of Track Rollers - Each Side - Long Undercarriage:** 9 ### Undercarriage - **Drawbar Pull:** 75920 lbs (34430.84 kg) - **Max Travel Speed:** 2.7 mph (4.35 kph) - **Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side:** 2 - **Number Of Shoes Per Side:** 52 - **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 9 - **Shoe Size:** 30 in (76.2 cm) - **Track Gauge:** 9 ft (2.74 m) ### Weights - **Operating Weight:** 99150 lbs (44965.99 kg) - **Operating Weight - Long Undercarriage:** 99150 lbs (44965.99 kg) - **Operating Weight - Standard Undercarriage:** 99150 lbs (44965.99 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 345C L is a hydraulic excavator in Caterpillar's 345C series, designed for heavy-duty earthmoving, trenching, and material handling applications. As a large excavator, it is commonly used in construction, mining, site development, and infrastructure projects where high digging force, reach, and lifting capability are required. The 345C L features a long undercarriage configuration for improved stability and ground contact. It is typically equipped with a diesel engine, hydraulic system, enclosed operator cab, and attachment compatibility for buckets and other work tools. The model is recognized for its large-scale production and excavation performance. ## Photos ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-1%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 2](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-2%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 3](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-3%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 4](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-4%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 5](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-5%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 6](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-6%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 7](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-7%3Ftemplate=Equipment) ![2005 Caterpillar 345CL photo 8](https://prod.cdn.jjkane.com/1629144-8%3Ftemplate=Equipment)