# Caterpillar 308E for Sale in Harrisburg, PA

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/mini-excavators/308e/id/55893644>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $110,250.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 55893644
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 308E
- **Category:** Mini Excavators
- **Hours:** 1956
- **Serial number:** FJX08422
- **Location:** Harrisburg, PA

## Description

RUBBER TRACK, PILOT CONTROL, CE PLATE, HAND AND FOOT CONTROL, AUXILIARY HYDRAULICS, LIGHTING, BOOM, 1 PIECE, ENGINE ENCLOSURES, STICK, MEDIUM, CARBODY STANDARD, EPA LABEL, AIR CONDITIONING, AM/FM RADIO, EROPS, CAT 308 TRACK EXCAVATOR

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes
- **Extra Fuel Tanks:** No
- **S.O.S. Taken:** No

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **Cab Guards:** No
- **ROPS:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** No
- **Safety Decals Legible:** No

### GAUGES, OPERATOR STATION, CONSOLE

- **Back Up Alarm:** Yes
- **Current O&MM:** Yes
- **Current Safety Manual:** No
- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** No
- **Compression in Radiator:** No
- **EPA 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:** No
- **Ether Aid:** No

### HYDRAULICS

- **Ether Aid:** Good.

### ATTACHMENTS / WORK TOOLS

- **Auger:** No
- **Claw:** No
- **Crusher:** No
- **Grapple:** No
- **Hammer:** No
- **Pulverizer:** No
- **Rake:** No
- **Ripper:** No
- **Shear:** No
- **Thumb:** Yes
- **Tilting Ditch Bucket:** No
- **Vibratory Plate:** No

### BOOM

- **Boom Condition:** Good
- **Boom Pins:** Good
- **Pins & Bushings - BOOM:** Good

### STICK

- **Vibratory Plate:** 88”

### BUCKET

- **Quick Coupler:** Yes

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Pins & Bushings Turned?:** No

### FINAL DRIVES

- **Pins & Bushings Turned?:** Both had possible spilage.

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **Pins & Bushings Turned?:** ECM doesnt match hour meter.
- **Pins & Bushings Turned?:** Logged codes.

## About this model

The Caterpillar 308E is a compact mini excavator designed for digging, trenching, grading, and material handling in confined jobsite conditions. Built by Caterpillar, the 308E combines a reduced tail swing design with strong hydraulic performance, making it suitable for urban construction, utility work, landscaping, and site preparation. It typically features an enclosed cab or canopy option, auxiliary hydraulics, and compatibility with a range of attachments. The machine is valued for maneuverability, transportability, and efficient operation in tight spaces. The Caterpillar 308E remains a recognized model in the mini excavator category for light to medium-duty earthmoving applications.

## Photos

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