303 CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator
The Cat® 303 CR Mini Excavator delivers power and performance in a compact size to help you work in a wide range of applications.
Engine
- Net Power
- 23.6HP
- Engine Model
- C1.1 Turbo
- Bore
- 3in
- Note (2)
- Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at rated speed and rated power when the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system, and alternator with a minimum alternator load.
- Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014
- 24.7HP
- Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249, 80/1269/EEC
- 23.6HP
- Emissions
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emission standards.
- Stroke
- 3.2in
- Note
- Net power is tested per ISO 9249 and 80/1269/EEC.
- Displacement
- 69in³
Weights
- Operating Weight
- 7817lb
- Note (1)
- *Minimum Weight is based on fixed rubber tracks, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade, bucket and no extra counterweight.
- EU: CE Plate Weight with Canopy***
- 6791lb
- Minimum Operating Weight with Canopy*
- 6670lb
- Minimum Operating Weight with Cab*
- 6924lb
- Note (3)
- ***CE Plate Weight is based on the most common EU configuration. Includes 75 kg (165 lb) operator and full fuel tank and excludes bucket.
- Maximum Operating Weight with Canopy**
- 7552lb
- EU: CE Plate Weight with Cab***
- 7012lb
- Maximum Operating Weight with Cab**
- 7817lb
- Note (2)
- **Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade, bucket and extra counterweight.
Dimensions - Long Stick
- Dig Depth
- 116.1in
- Boom Height - Shipping Position
- 75.6in
- Tail Swing with Counterweight
- 35in
- Track Belt/Shoe Width
- 11.8in
- Maximum Reach
- 206.3in
- Boom In Reach
- 74.2in
- Boom Swing - Right
- 34.3in
- Tail Swing
- 33.3in
- Maximum Dump Clearance
- 130.3in
- Ground Clearance
- 12.2in
- O/A Undercarriage Length
- 81.5in
- O/A Shipping Height
- 97.6in
- Track Width - Expanded
- 61in
- Maximum Blade Depth
- 21.1in
- Maximum Reach - Ground Level
- 201.2in
- Stick Length
- 61.4in
- Overall Shipping Length*
- 179.5in
- Maximum Dig Height
- 183.1in
- Swing Bearing - Height
- 22.4in
- Note
- *Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.
- Tail Swing without Counterweight
- 30.5in
- Maximum Blade Height
- 15.2in
- Boom Swing - Left
- 25.2in
- Vertical Wall
- 81.5in
Blade
- Height
- 13.8in
- Width
- 61in
Dimensions - Standard Stick
- Maximum Blade Depth
- 21.1in
- Tail Swing without Counterweight
- 30.5in
- Maximum Dig Height
- 177.6in
- O/A Undercarriage Length
- 81.5in
- Boom Height - Shipping Position
- 63in
- Vertical Wall
- 71.7in
- Overall Shipping Length*
- 177.6in
- Boom Swing - Left
- 25.2in
- O/A Shipping Height
- 97.6in
- Track Shoe Width
- 61in
- Boom Swing - Right
- 34.3in
- Tail Swing with Extra Counterweight
- 35in
- Swing Bearing - Height
- 22.4in
- Tail Swing
- 33.3in
- Maximum Blade Height
- 15.2in
- Dig Depth
- 104.3in
- Maximum Dump Clearance
- 124.8in
- Maximum Reach - Ground Level
- 190.2in
- Maximum Reach
- 196.1in
- Ground Clearance
- 12.2in
- Track Belt/Shoe Width
- 11.8in
- Boom In Reach
- 68.9in
- Stick Length
- 49.6in
- Note
- *Overall Shipping Length depends on blade position during shipment.
Swing System
- Boom Swing - Right
- 50°
- Machine Swing Speed
- 9r/min
- Boom Swing - Left
- 75°
Sound
- Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008)
- 94dB(A)
- Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008)
- 78dB(A)
- Note
- European Union Directive “2000/14/EC”
Hydraulic System
- Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow
- 17gal/min
- Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure
- 3553psi
- Operating Pressure - Swing
- 2553psi
- Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm
- 26gal/min
- Type
- Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
- Digging Force - Stick - Standard
- 3732lbf
- Operating Pressure - Travel
- 3553psi
- Digging Force - Bucket
- 6385lbf
- Operating Pressure - Equipment
- 3553psi
- Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure
- 3553psi
- Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow
- 7gal/min
- Digging Force - Stick - Long
- 3327lbf
- Note
- * Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.
Travel System
- Gradeability - Maximum
- 30 degrees
- Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight
- 4.7psi
- Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight
- 4psi
- Travel Speed - High
- 2.8mile/h
- Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed
- 7059lbf
- Travel Speed - Low
- 1.6mile/h
- Maximum Traction Force - High Speed
- 3305lbf
Service Refill Capacities
- Cooling System
- 1.1gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank
- 4.8gal (US)
- Engine Oil
- 1.1gal (US)
- Fuel Tank
- 11.9gal (US)
- Hydraulic System
- 9.2gal (US)
Weight Increase from Minimum Configuration
- Counterweight
- 221lb
- Cab
- 254lb
- Steel Tracks
- 276lb
- Long Stick
- 55lb
- Extra Counterweight
- 551lb
Certification - Cab and Canopy
- Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
- ISO 12117-2:2008
- Top Guard
- ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)
- Tip Over Protective Structure (TOPS)
- ISO 12117:1997
ALL DAY COMFORT
- Choose either a canopy or a sealed and pressurized cab which can be equipped with air conditioning, adjustable wrist rests, and a suspension seat option to help keep you working comfortably all day long.
EASY TO OPERATE
- Controls are easy to use and the intuitive Next Generation LCD monitor provides easy to read machine information. An advanced touchscreen monitor can also be equipped.
STICK STEER TRAVEL MODE
- Moving around the job site is even easier with the Cat Stick Steer option. Easily switch from traditional travel controls with levers and pedals to joystick controls to move the machine and to operate the blade. The benefit of less effort and improved control is in your hands!
BIG PERFORMANCE IN A COMPACT DESIGN
- Strong lift and dig performance helps you get the job done faster. The compact radius design lets you access and work in the tightest areas. Dozer float allows for easy clean up.
SAFETY ON THE JOB SITE
- Your safety is our top priority. The Cat mini excavator is designed to help keep you safe on the job. Courtesy work lights and a fluorescent retractable seat belt are just a couple of the safety features we’ve built into the machine.
SIMPLE SERVICE FOR LESS DOWNTIME
- Maintenance is quick and easy on the Cat mini excavator. Routine check points are easy to access at ground level through the side doors. The unique tilt up cab or canopy lets you reach additional service areas when needed.
LOWER OPERATING COSTS
- Equipped with features such as auto idle, auto engine shutdown, and efficient hydraulics with a variable displacement pump, the Cat mini excavator was designed with reducing your operating costs in mind.