CATERPILLAR M316D CRAWLER EXCAVATOR

The Caterpillar M316D is a versatile wheeled excavator equipped with a Cat C6.6 ACERT engine delivering a maximum gross power of 124 kW (166 hp) at 1,800 rpm and net power of 118 kW (158 hp). It features a 6-cylinder, 403 cu in (6.6 L) displacement engine that meets stringent emissions standards, improving fuel efficiency and reducing noise and vibration. The machine operates at a maximum travel speed of 23 mph (37 km/h) with a drawbar pull of 21,806 lbs and is capable of climbing grades up to 63%. The hydraulic system consists of a load-sensing pump with a maximum implement flow of 66 gpm and auxiliary circuits capable of delivering up to 5076 psi pressure, enhancing digging and lifting performance. The excavator supports multiple boom and stick configurations, including options for variable adjustable booms and various stick lengths, providing a maximum digging depth of up to 20 ft and maximum reach along the ground of nearly 31 ft. Cutting height ranges from 29.6 to 34.2 ft depending on boom/stick option, while loading heights reach up to 24.1 ft. The bucket capacities vary from 0.5 to 1.65 cubic yards, allowing flexibility for different material handling tasks. Dimensionally, the unit has a shipping height of 10.5 ft, shipping length up to 28.1 ft, and an overall width of 8.4 ft with outriggers down extending to 12.6 ft. The undercarriage ground clearance is 1.3 ft, with a tail swing radius of 7.5 ft ensuring maneuverability in confined areas. Equipped with dual 10.00-20 tires (with optional upgrades), heavy-duty axles, and stabilizers, the M316D offers excellent stability and performance for a range of excavation and material handling applications.