CATERPILLAR 325C LN CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

Technical Description

The Caterpillar 325C LN is a versatile mid-sized hydraulic excavator powered by a Cat 3126B ATAAC diesel engine delivering 189 gross horsepower and 173 net horsepower at 1800 rpm. With an operating weight of approximately 60,407 pounds and featuring a long undercarriage configuration, this machine offers exceptional stability and precision for demanding excavation tasks. The excavator presents three boom/stick options to accommodate varying project requirements, with maximum cutting heights ranging from 37.6 to 40.6 feet and digging depths extending from 15.2 to 18.8 feet depending on configuration. Ground reach capabilities span 32.8 to 36.4 feet, while maximum vertical wall digging depths reach up to 15.3 feet with the extended boom option. The bucket capacity ranges from 0.9 to 3 cubic yards, providing flexibility for diverse material handling applications. Key operational specifications include a hydraulic pump flow capacity of 124.2 gallons per minute and a system relief pressure of 4,974.8 psi, delivering powerful digging and loading forces. The swing mechanism operates at 9.9 rpm with smooth, controlled performance. Dimensions include a tail swing radius of 10.1 feet, width of 9.9 feet to track outside, and ground clearance of 1.6 feet, making it suitable for confined jobsites. With a maximum travel speed of 3.2 miles per hour and substantial drawbar pull capability, the 325C LN excels in earthmoving, loading, and demolition operations across various terrains and applications.