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Caterpillar 302.5 Specs

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Overview
The Caterpillar 302.5 is a mini excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 24 hp, operating weight of 6,028 lb, working depth of 8.70 ft, reach of 14.97 ft, travel speed of 2.8 mph and fuel capacity of 11.0 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar 302.5 against similar mini excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
6,027.50
lb
Gross Power
24.10
hp
Max Digging Depth
8.70
ft
Full Specifications
77 specs
Dimensions
Boom Swing - Right 50 deg
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 boom w/ stick 1110mm
Center Ground Clearance 1 ft / 0.30 m
Dig Depth 11 ft / 3.35 m
Ground Clearance 1.02 ft / 0.31 m
Height - Over Cab 7.58 ft / 2.31 m
Height - Over Canopy 7.58 ft / 2.31 m
Height to Top of Cab 7.55 ft / 2.30 m
Length of Track on Ground 4.83 ft / 1.47 m
Max Cutting Height 14.38 ft / 4.38 m
Max Digging Depth 8.70 ft / 2.65 m
Max Loading Height 10.18 ft / 3.10 m
Max Reach Along Ground 14.97 ft / 4.56 m
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 6.96 ft / 2.12 m
Maximum Cutting Height - Long Stick 14.83 ft / 4.52 m
Maximum Cutting Height - Standard Stick 14.33 ft / 4.37 m
Maximum Digging Depth - Long Stick 9.67 ft / 2.95 m
Maximum Digging Depth - Standard Stick 8.67 ft / 2.64 m
Maximum Dump Height - Long Stick 10.67 ft / 3.25 m
Maximum Dump Height - Standard Stick 10.17 ft / 3.10 m
Maximum Horizontal Reach - Long Stick 16.18 ft / 4.93 m
Maximum Horizontal Reach - Standard Stick 15.33 ft / 4.67 m
Maximum Reach - Ground Level - Long Stick 15.83 ft / 4.82 m
Maximum Reach - Ground Level - Standard Stick 15 ft / 4.57 m
Maximum Vertical Dig Depth - Long Stick 7.83 ft / 2.39 m
Maximum Vertical Dig Depth - Standard Stick 7 ft / 2.13 m
Removal Counterweight Clearance 2 lb / 1 kg
Shipping Length 14.83 ft / 4.52 m
Stick Length - Long Stick 4.67 ft / 1.42 m
Stick Length - Standard Stick 3.67 ft / 1.12 m
Swing Radius - Rear 4.17 ft / 1.27 m
Tail Swing Radius 4.20 ft / 1.28 m
Width - Over Track 4.75 ft / 1.45 m
Width - Upper Structure 4.50 ft / 1.37 m
Width To Outside Of Tracks 3.75 ft / 1.14 m
boom w/ stick 1110mm 2
Engine
Bore 3 in / 76 mm
Displacement 91 cu in / 1.5 L
Engine Model 3013
Fuel Capacity 11 gal / 41.6 L
Fuel Tank 10.80 gal / 40.9 L
Gross Power 24 hp / 18.0 kW
Height 14 ft / 4.27 m
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 13.30 gal / 50.3 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 2,987 psi / 205.9 bar
Hydraulic Tank 9.40 gal / 35.6 L
Lift Height 13 ft / 3.96 m
Operating Weight 6,028 lb / 2,734 kg
Operating Weight - With Cab 6,015 lb / 2,728 kg
Stroke 4 in / 102 mm
Travel Speed - High 2.80 mph / 4.5 km/h
Width 4.80 ft / 1.46 m
Hydraulics
Auxiliary Circuit - Primary (245 Bar/3,553 Psi) 13.50 gal/min / 51.1 L/min
Cooling System Tag 1.10 gal / 4.2 L
Digging Force - Bucket 4,928 lb / 2,235 kg
Digging Force - Stick - Long 2,665 lb / 1,209 kg
Digging Force - Stick - Standard 3,124 lb / 1,417 kg
Engine Oil 1.50 gal / 5.7 L
Gradeability - Maximum - High 31 %
Gradeability - Maximum - Low 37 %
Maximum Traction Force - High Speed 2,475 lb / 1,123 kg
Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed 4,950 lb / 2,245 kg
Msc Spec Date 1
Operating Pressure - Equipment 2,987 psi / 205.9 bar
Operating Pressure - Swing 2,494 psi / 172.0 bar
Operating Pressure - Travel 2,987 psi / 205.9 bar
Pump - Gear (Single) 4.90 gal/min / 18.5 L/min
Pump - Gear (Tandem) 8.80 gal/min / 33.3 L/min
Travel Speed - Low 1.60 mph / 2.6 km/h
Undercarriage
Boom Swing - Left - With Stop 55 deg
Boom Swing - Left - Without Stop 90 deg
Drawbar Pull 4,950 lb / 2,245 kg
Machine Swing Speed 9 deg
Max Travel Speed 2.80 mph / 4.5 km/h
Shoe Size 11.82 in / 300 mm
Track Gauge 3.78 ft / 1.15 m
Track Shoe Width 12 ft / 3.66 m
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 302.5? +

The Caterpillar 302.5 has an operating weight of 6,028 lb (2,734 kg). This places it in a class suited for mini excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Caterpillar 302.5 engine? +

The Caterpillar 302.5 produces 24 hp (18.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Mini Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Caterpillar 302.5? +

The Caterpillar 302.5 has a maximum digging depth of 8.70 ft (2.65 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Caterpillar 302.5? +

The Caterpillar 302.5 has a maximum reach along the ground of 14.97 ft (4.56 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 302.5? +

The Caterpillar 302.5 has a maximum travel speed of 2.8 mph (4.5 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Caterpillar 302.5 compare to similar Mini Excavator models? +

You can compare the Caterpillar 302.5 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.

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