CATERPILLAR 325B L CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

The Caterpillar 325B L hydraulic excavator is a robust heavy-duty machine engineered for versatility and high performance in a variety of construction and earthmoving applications. Powered by a Cat 3116TA turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine, it delivers a net power output of 168 hp (125 kW) at 2000 rpm, with a displacement of 403 cubic inches (6.6 liters). The machine’s operating weight is approximately 60,600 lbs, contributing to its stability and ability to handle demanding tasks. The excavator features three boom/stick configurations, providing flexible working envelopes. Option 1 offers a maximum cutting height of 32.7 ft, a maximum digging depth of 23.3 ft, and a maximum reach along the ground of 34.6 ft. Options 2 and 3 offer slightly reduced reach and digging depths, adapted for tighter or more specific jobsite requirements. It has a maximum bucket capacity ranging from 1.4 to 2.5 cubic yards, with a reference bucket size of 1.5 cubic yards, balancing load capacity and maneuverability. The hydraulic system delivers efficient power with a main implement system maximum flow of 56.5 gallons per minute and a maximum pressure of 4980 psi, ensuring strong and responsive boom, stick, and bucket movement. The swing hydraulic pressure is rated at 4250 psi, facilitating smooth rotation with a swing radius of 10.1 ft. The excavator’s drive system enables a maximum drawbar pull of 48,350 lbs and a travel speed of up to 3.2 mph. Ground clearance is 1.7 ft, with a track gauge of 8.5 ft and shoe size of 31.5 in, providing stability and terrain adaptability. Overall shipping dimensions allow transport with a length around 33.8 ft and height about 10.8 to 11.4 ft, depending on boom configuration. The machine operates on a 24-volt electrical system and has a fuel capacity of 111 gallons, facilitating extended work periods without frequent refueling.