Caterpillar 325C LN Specs

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Overview

The Caterpillar 325C LN is a hydraulic 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 173 hp, operating weight of 60,407 lb, working depth of 15.13 ft, reach of 32.78 ft, capacity of 1.8 yd³ and travel speed of 3.1 mph. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar 325C LN against similar hydraulic excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
60,406.70
lb

Net Power
173
hp

Gross Power
189
hp

Max Digging Depth
15.13
ft

Full Specifications

41 specs

Dimensions

Boom 6500mm / Stick 2000mm 2

Boom 6500mm / Stick 2650mm 3

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1 Boom 6500mm / Stick 2000mm

Ground Clearance 1.58 ft / 0.48 m

Height to Top of Cab 10.41 ft / 3.17 m

Length of Track on Ground 12.47 ft / 3.80 m

Max Cutting Height 37.54 ft / 11.44 m

Max Digging Depth 15.13 ft / 4.61 m

Max Loading Height 26.68 ft / 8.13 m

Max Reach Along Ground 32.78 ft / 9.99 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 11.88 ft / 3.62 m

Removal Counterweight Clearance 4 lb / 2 kg

Shipping Height Of Unit 10.18 ft / 3.10 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 35.56 ft / 10.84 m

Tail Swing Radius 10.01 ft / 3.05 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 9.81 ft / 2.99 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 8 gal / 30.3 L

Displacement 439 cu in / 7.2 L

Engine Make 2236

Engine Model 3126B ATAAC diesel engine

Engine Oil Capacity 9 gal / 34.1 L

Fuel Capacity 132.10 gal / 500.1 L

Gross Power 189 hp / 140.9 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 124.20 gal/min / 470.1 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 81.90 gal / 310.0 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 4,975 psi / 343.0 bar

Maximum Bucket Capacity 3 yd³ / 2.29 m³

Minimum Bucket Capacity 0.90 yd³ / 0.69 m³

Net Power 173 hp / 129.0 kW

Operating Voltage 24 V

Operating Weight 60,407 lb / 27,400 kg

Power Measured @ 1,800 rpm

Reference Bucket Capacity 1.80 yd³ / 1.38 m³

Swing Drive Fluid Capacity 2.70 gal / 10.2 L

Swing Speed 9.90 deg

Swing Torque 60,627.70 deg

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 5,305,491 lb / 2,406,530 kg

Max Travel Speed 3.11 mph / 5.0 km/h

Shoe Size 23.63 in / 600 mm

Track Gauge 7.85 ft / 2.39 m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 325C LN? +

The Caterpillar 325C LN has an operating weight of 60,407 lb (27,400 kg). This places it in a class suited for hydraulic excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Caterpillar 325C LN engine? +

The Caterpillar 325C LN produces 189 hp (140.9 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Hydraulic Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Caterpillar 325C LN? +

The Caterpillar 325C LN has a maximum digging depth of 15.13 ft (4.61 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Caterpillar 325C LN? +

The Caterpillar 325C LN has a maximum reach along the ground of 32.78 ft (9.99 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 325C LN? +

The Caterpillar 325C LN has a maximum travel speed of 3.1 mph (5.0 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Caterpillar 325C LN compare to similar Hydraulic Excavator models? +

You can compare the Caterpillar 325C LN 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.