- Category: Mini Excavators ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 301.7D ➔
The Caterpillar 301.7D is a compact mini excavator designed for small-scale excavation, trenching, grading, and utility work in confined job sites. It is part of Caterpillar's 1.7-ton class and is commonly used in landscaping, construction, municipal maintenance, and residential projects. The 301.7D features a zero tail swing design, hydraulic performance suited for precision digging, and compatibility with a range of attachments. Its compact dimensions support transport and access through narrow spaces, while the operator station is configured for visibility and control. The model is recognized for versatility, maneuverability, and efficient operation in light-duty earthmoving applications.
Blades
| Blade Height | 9.00 in (22.86 cm)
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| Blade Width | 3.30 ft (1.01 m)
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Boom/Stick Excavator Option 1
| Max Digging Depth | 7.20 ft (2.19 m)
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| Max Reach Along Ground | 12.00 ft (3.66 m)
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Dimensions - Long Stick
| Tail Swing Radius | 3.90 ft (1.19 m)
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Engine
| Displacement | 40.00 cu in (655.48 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | Yanmar 3TNV76
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| Net Power | 17.70 hp (13.20 kw)
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Hydraulic System
| Operating Pressure - Equipment | 2900 psi
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| Operating Pressure - Swing | 1813 psi
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| Operating Pressure - Travel | 2900 psi
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Operating Specifications
| Operating Weight | 3,810.00 lbs (1,728.19 kg)
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Service Refill Capacities
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.30 gal (23.85 l)
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Weights
| Operating Weight - With Cab | 3,792.00 lbs (1,720.02 kg)
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| Operating Weight - With Canopy | 3,550.00 lbs (1,610.25 kg)
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