# Caterpillar M315

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/excavators/m315/id/87736756>

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 87736756
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** M315
- **Category:** Excavators
- **Type:** Wheeled Excavators
- **Hours:** 352
- **Serial number:** 7ML02086
- **Location:** Edmonton, AB

## Description

Online Owner's Manual

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Boom (since 2026):** Variable Adjustable Boom 5.02 m (16'6")
- **Bucket (since 2026):** GD 0.76 m³ (0.99 yd³)
- **Counterweight Clearance (since 2026):** 4.1 ft (1.25 m)
- **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 1.1 ft (0.34 m)
- **Height:** 10.0833 ft (3.07 m)
- **Length:** 29 ft (8.84 m)
- **Shipping Height - Top of Cab (since 2026):** 10.8 ft (3.29 m)
- **Shipping Length (since 2026):** 27.9 ft (8.5 m)
- **Stick (since 2026):** 2.2 m (7'3")
- **Support Point (since 2026):** 11.4 ft (3.47 m)
- **Tail Swing Radius (since 2026):** 5.7 ft (1.74 m)
- **Undercarriage Length (since 2026):** 16 ft (4.88 m)
- **Weight:** 35300 lbs (16011.83 kg)
- **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 8.4 ft (2.56 m)
- **Width:** 9.1667 ft (2.79 m)

### Drive

- **Maximum Travel Speed (since 2026):** 21.7 mph (34.92 kph)

### Engine

- **Biodiesel Capability (since 2026):** Up to B20¹
- **Bore (since 2026):** 4.1 in (10.41 cm)
- **Displacement (since 2026):** 268.5 cu in (4399.94 cu cm)
- **Emissions (since 2026):** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.
- **Engine Model (since 2026):** Cat® C4.4
- **Engine Power - ISO 14396 (since 2026):** 148 hp (110.37 kw)
- **Engine Power - ISO 14396 (DIN) (since 2026):** 150 hp (111.86 kw)
- **Net Power - ISO 9249 (since 2026):** 141 hp (105.15 kw)
- **Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) (since 2026):** 143 hp (106.64 kw)
- **Stroke (since 2026):** 5 in (12.7 cm)

### Hydraulic System

- **Main System - Maximum Flow - Implement (since 2026):** 73 gpm (276.31 lpm)
- **Maximum Pressure - Implement Circuit - Heavy Lift (since 2026):** 5366 psi
- **Maximum Pressure - Implement Circuit - Normal (since 2026):** 5076 psi
- **Maximum Pressure - Implement Circuit - Travel Circuit (since 2026):** 5076 psi

### Machine Weight

- **Operating Weight Maximum (since 2026):** 39680 lbs (17998.57 kg)
- **Operating Weight Minimum (since 2026):** 34610 lbs (15698.85 kg)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Cooling System (since 2026):** 6.3 gal (23.85 l)
- **Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) (since 2026):** 5.3 gal (20.06 l)
- **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 74 gal (280.09 l)
- **Hydraulic System - Including Tank (since 2026):** 58.1 gal (219.91 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 24.3 gal (91.98 l)

### Sustainability

- **Recyclability (since 2026):** 95%

### Swing Mechanism

- **Maximum Swing Speed\* (since 2026):** 9.1 r/min
- **Maximum Swing Torque (since 2026):** 28860 lbs ft (39128.39 nm)

### Working Ranges And Forces

- **Boom (since 2026):** Variable Adjustable Boom 5.02 m (16'6")
- **Bucket (since 2026):** GD 0.76 m³ (0.99 yd³)
- **Bucket Forces (ISO) (since 2026):** 23830 lbs ft (32308.71 nm)
- **Maximum Cutting Height (since 2026):** 33.3 ft (10.15 m)
- **Maximum Digging Depth (since 2026):** 17.4 ft (5.3 m)
- **Maximum Loading Height (since 2026):** 24.3 ft (7.41 m)
- **Maximum Reach at Ground Line (since 2026):** 28.5 ft (8.69 m)
- **Maximum Vertical Wall Digging Depth (since 2026):** 13.9 ft (4.24 m)
- **Stick (since 2026):** 2.2 m (7'3")
- **Stick Forces (ISO) (since 2026):** 15961 lbs ft (21639.92 nm)

## About this model

The Caterpillar M315 is a wheeled excavator in Caterpillar's M Series lineup, designed for urban construction, utility work, road maintenance, and material handling. It combines mobility, hydraulic performance, and operator comfort in a machine suited for frequent travel between job sites. The M315 typically features a diesel engine, advanced hydraulic controls, a reinforced undercarriage, and a cab configured for visibility and productivity. As an excavator, it is used for digging, trenching, lifting, loading, and site preparation. The Caterpillar M315 is recognized for its versatility in applications requiring both excavation capability and on-road maneuverability.

## Photos

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