# 2017 Caterpillar 304E for Sale in Birmingham, AL

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/mini-excavators/304e/id/89573472>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89573472
- **Year:** 2017
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 304E
- **Category:** Mini Excavators
- **Hours:** 3761
- **Serial number:** CAT0304ELME401285
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL
- **Auction starts:** 2026-10-28

## Description

2017 Caterpillar 304E Mini Hydraulic Excavator, s/n CAT0304ELME401285, Cat C2.4 Diesel, Hydraulic Drive, with aux hydraulics, 4 way backfill blade, digging bucket, ROPS, (Reads 3,761 Engine Hours) (Runs, Moves & Operates) NOTE: This unit is being sold AS IS/WHERE IS via Timed Auction and is located in Florence, SC. Inspection & preview days for this unit are by appointment only; please contact us at contact@jjkane.com or 84-Go-JJKane for more details. (Buyer is responsible for removal. Assistance by consignor or JJ Kane Auctions is not assured.)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 304E is a compact mini excavator designed for utility, landscaping, and light construction work. It features a small operating footprint for access to confined job sites while providing digging, trenching, grading, and material handling capability. The 304E is part of Caterpillar's mini excavator lineup and is commonly used where maneuverability, transportability, and lower ground disturbance are important. Typical applications include residential site preparation, utility installation, and small-scale earthmoving. As a Caterpillar machine, the 304E is associated with durable construction, hydraulic performance, and compatibility with a range of attachments for versatile jobsite use.

## Photos

![2017 Caterpillar 304E](https://s3.amazonaws.com/equipment.ceg/noimage.jpg)
