# Caterpillar 303 CR for Sale in Abilene, TX **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $37,500.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 88914885 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 303 CR - **Category:** Mini Excavators - **Hours:** 653 - **Serial number:** NXY00991 - **Location:** Abilene, TX ## Description \*2 WAY CONTROL, \*303 07A CR HYD EXCAVATOR, \*ACCUMULATOR, \*ALARM, TRAVEL, \*BLADE, FIXED, BOCE, \*BOOM, STANDARD, \*DRAIN, ECOLOGY, \*ENGINE, MLIT STP3/EPA TIER 4F, \*FILM, INC. CANADA, \*FILM, PRODUCT LINK, ANSI, \*HYDRAULIC OIL, STD, \*INSTRUCTIONS, ANSI, \*LINKAGE, BUCKET, W/LIFTING EYE, \*SOFTWARE, CODED START, \*SOFTWARE, PROPORTIONAL CONTROL, \*SOFTWARE, STICK STEER CONTROL, \*TRAVEL LEVERS AND PEDALS, \*UNDERCARRIAGE, FIXED, STD BLD, BOOM LIGHT, STANDARD, CANOPY, ROPS, CAT KEY, WITH PASS CODE OPTION, CONTROL, 1ST AUX, JOYSTICK, COUPLER, PG, MAN.D.LOCK, 3-4T, CWT EXTRA, 550LBS, FILM, CANOPY, FILM, ROPS, ISO, CANOPY, FLOORMAT, CANOPY, W/TRAVEL, LANE 3 ORDER, LINES, 1ST AUX, STD STICK, LINES, BOOM W/O BLCV, LINES, BUCKET, STD STICK, LINES, STICK W/O SLCV, MONITOR NEXT GEN, NO CAMERA, Online Owner's Manual , PACKING, LAST MILE PROGRAM, PRODUCT LINK, CELLULAR PL243, SEAT BELT, 3" RETRACTABLE, SEAT, SUSPENSION, VINYL, SERIALIZED TECHNICAL MEDIA KIT, SHIPPING/STORAGE PROTECTION, STICK, STD W/ THUMB B ## Machine details ### GENERAL APPEARANCE - **Bumper:** Good - **Car Body:** Good - **Counterweight:** Good - **Crankcase Guard / Battery Box:** Good - **Draw Bar:** Good - **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good - **Engine Doors:** Good - **Fenders:** Good - **Fuel Tank:** Good - **Grab Irons:** Good - **Hood:** Good - **Main Frame Welds:** Good - **Paint:** Good - **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good - **Sheet Metal:** Good - **Steps / Ladder:** Good ### SAFETY ITEMS - **ROPS:** Yes - **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes - **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes ### OPERATOR STATION - **Current O&MM:** Yes - **Current Safety Manual:** Yes ### ENGINE - **Blow By:** No - **Knocking:** No - **Oil Leaks:** No - **Water in Oil:** No ### COOLING SYSTEM - **Compression in Radiator:** No ### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM - **Alternator:** Good - **Lighting:** Good - **Starter:** Good - **Wiring:** Good ### HYDRAULICS - **Boom Cylinder:** Good - **Bucket Cylinder:** Good - **Control Linkage:** Good - **Hose Lines:** Fair - **Hydraulic Swivel:** Good - **Operating Condition - HYDRAULICS:** Good - **Pump Drive:** Good - **Pumps & Valves:** Good - **Stick Cylinder:** Good - **Swing Gear:** Good - **Swing Motors:** Good - **Tank:** 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 ### Blade - **Dig Depth:** 15 in (38.1 cm) - **Lift Height:** 16 in (40.64 cm) - **Width:** 5.1 ft (1.55 m) ### Dimensions - **Center Ground Clearance:** 1.11 ft (0.34 m) - **Height - Over Cab:** 8.2 ft (2.5 m) - **Height - Over Canopy:** 8.2 ft (2.5 m) - **Maximum Cutting Height - Long Stick:** 15.5 ft (4.72 m) - **Maximum Cutting Height - Standard Stick:** 15.3 ft (4.66 m) - **Maximum Digging Depth - Long Stick:** 10.11 ft (3.08 m) - **Maximum Digging Depth - Standard Stick:** 9.9 ft (3.02 m) - **Maximum Dump Height - Long Stick:** 10.8 ft (3.29 m) - **Maximum Dump Height - Standard Stick:** 10.4 ft (3.17 m) - **Maximum Horizontal Reach - Long Stick:** 18 ft (5.49 m) - **Maximum Horizontal Reach - Standard Stick:** 17.3 ft (5.27 m) - **Maximum Reach - Ground Level - Long Stick:** 16.11 ft (4.91 m) - **Maximum Reach - Ground Level - Standard Stick:** 17.3 ft (5.27 m) - **Maximum Vertical Dig Depth - Long Stick:** 8.11 ft (2.47 m) - **Maximum Vertical Dig Depth - Standard Stick:** 8.4 ft (2.56 m) - **Shipping Length:** 15.4 ft (4.69 m) - **Swing Radius - Rear:** 3 ft (0.91 m) - **Track Gauge:** 4.1 ft (1.25 m) - **Track Shoe Width:** 1 ft (0.3 m) - **Width - Over Track:** 5.1 ft (1.55 m) - **Width - Upper Structure:** 5.4 ft (1.65 m) ### Electrical System - **Electrical System Type:** Twelve-volt system ### Engine - **Engine Model:** S3L2 - **Gross Power:** 27.1 hp (20.21 kw) - **Net Power:** 26.1 hp (19.46 kw) ### Engine Dimensions - **Bore:** 3.1 in (7.87 cm) - **Displacement:** 80.5 cu in (1319.16 cu cm) - **Stroke:** 3.7 in (9.4 cm) ### General Specifications - **Digging Depth (since 2025):** 9.6 ft (2.93 m) - **Digging Reach (since 2025):** 16.8 ft (5.12 m) - **Engine (since 2025):** 23.6 hp (17.6 kw) - **Operating Weight (since 2025):** 7,817 lbs (3545.74 kg) ### Hydraulic System - **Auxiliary Circuit - Primary:** 13.15 gpm (49.77 lpm) - **Auxiliary Circuit - Primary (245 Bar/3,553 Psi):** 13.15 gpm (49.77 lpm) - **Digging Force - Bucket:** 6000 lbs (2721.56 kg) - **Digging Force - Stick - Long:** 3484 lbs (1580.32 kg) - **Digging Force - Stick - Standard:** 3822 lbs (1733.63 kg) - **Operating Pressure - Equipment:** 3550 psi - **Operating Pressure - Swing:** 3550 psi - **Operating Pressure - Travel:** 3550 psi - **Pump - Gear (Single):** 6.2 gpm (23.47 lpm) - **Pump - Gear (Tandem):** 8.7 gpm (32.93 lpm) ### Msc Comments - **Msc Spec Date:** 1/1/2000 ### Operational - **Operating Weight:** 7326 lbs (3323.02 kg) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Cooling System Tag:** 1 gal (3.79 l) - **Engine Oil:** 1.5 gal (5.68 l) - **Fuel Tank:** 10.9 gal (41.26 l) - **Hydraulic System:** 18.2 gal (68.89 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 7.8 gal (29.52 l) ### Swing System - **Boom Swing - Left - With Stop:** 65 degrees - **Boom Swing - Left - Without Stop:** 90 degrees - **Boom Swing - Right:** 50 degrees - **Machine Swing Speed:** 9.6 rpm - **Swing System Type:** Hydraulic Motor Driven ### Travel System - **Gradeability - Maximum - High:** 25 degrees - **Travel Speed - High:** 3 mph (4.83 kph) - **Travel Speed - Low:** 1.7 mph (2.74 kph) ### Weights - **Operating Weight - With Cab:** 7524 lbs (3412.83 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 303 CR is a compact mini excavator designed for construction, landscaping, utility work, and site preparation in confined spaces. As part of Caterpillar's mini excavator lineup, the 303 CR features a reduced tail swing design for improved maneuverability near walls, obstacles, and traffic areas. It is commonly used for digging, trenching, grading, and material handling with a range of compatible attachments. The machine is built for transportability, efficient operation, and access to tight job sites where larger excavators cannot work. The Caterpillar 303 CR is a tracked excavator suited to contractors needing a small, versatile earthmoving machine. ## Photos ![Caterpillar 303 CR](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mZDg0M2EwODc3MmNlNGVlZTEwZWM5MjUxZjEwMjQxYiYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY0Mzc2Mw==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 2](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kOTI5YjU5MmFiYjMyMGJiODIwYzU4ZGY2MTBlNjdiMSYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY0MTYyMA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kYWI2NDAyNDg1Njk4YjUyZTBkYzBkNGQxM2FjY2Y4YiYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY1MDcxOQ==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 4](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mZTMyMDJlMzEyNThjZDk0ODRkMGRmMzhmN2U4YjE4OCYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYxMzE4) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 5](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iNTdkNmEyNzgyNTdmOWRiOGM2YmM3NzhmMTQ3NTM0MSYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY1ODMwOA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 6](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jMmZjNDJiOWYxNWQ4MWQ1OGQzYjcwN2I1Njg3YjQ2YyYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY0NTE2OQ==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 7](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mZjZlNzU4MGNmMjJlMGYxODJiOTU2YjJmMjZlOTAwNyYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY0MDY3NQ==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 8](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kZTY0MWJhZjIyZjc4ZDI4ZTIwZDU5MjQyNjQwMDFmOCYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYzMTQ4MA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 9](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mNjQxYjlmMDA4ODM5NmU5OWUxMjAwODI2NjQ2MWUwOCYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYxOTM3) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 10](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mMmQyZjQwZmI4ZDY0MDRhOTU4NTgzNzgxZDQ1NDBmNSYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY1NjU0MQ==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 11](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05MzNiOTgxMWJhZWJjMDI3ODY5YjM2ZjM2ZjI2ZWJkMyYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYxNDU1) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 12](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04OTFjNGI0ZmFhYWVkZjU4Y2M3MjYwN2UyZDdlOTg1MSYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY0MzE2OA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 13](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jMDEyNzc0OGE4MTNiNTQwYWY4YWQ4MzU1NDcwMDY2MiYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY2NDgzNA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 14](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iMzA4ZTY3YjU5M2ExMjkzODNmMWMwOWQ0Y2RlYzRiZiYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYzODMwMw==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 15](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mZGEzZWY4NDY4YTQzMjA3ODk4MDhjZDIyYjY2NDlhZiYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCY2MDA3MA==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 16](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jZjc2NjM1ODc4NTc1ZTYyZjUzMzI1MTMzMTkyZTY5ZSYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYzNjExOQ==) ![Caterpillar 303 CR photo 17](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04M2YwM2VlYjA3YWJhYWRmZTMzY2ZkY2YwY2Y4ZjA0MyYkdHh0PVdBUlJFTiUyMENBVCYxMjQ5Mw==)