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Mini Excavators

308 CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator

Net Power

69 hp

Operating Weight

20,771 lb

Dig Depth

182.8 in

SPECIFICATIONS

The Cat® 308 CR Mini Excavator delivers maximum power and performance in a mini size to help you work in a wide range of applications.

    Air Conditioning System

    Air Conditioning

    The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf (Europe) (Global Warming Potential = 1430). See label or instruction manual for gas refrigerant identification. The system contains 0.75 kg (1.65 lb), 0.90 kg (1.98 lb) or 1.0 kg (2.20 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes (1.576 tons) for R134a and 0.001 tonnes (0.001 tons) for R1234yf (Europe).

    Blade

    Width - Standard

    90.6 in

    Width - Wide

    96.5 in

    Height

    17 in

    Angle Blade Width

    90.6 in

    Angle Blade Height

    17.5 in

    Angle Blade - Left

    25 degrees

    Angle Blade - Right

    25 degrees

    Certification - Cab

    Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)

    ISO 12117-2:2008

    Top Guard

    ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)

    Dimensions - Long Stick

    Dig Depth

    182.8 in

    Vertical Wall

    134 in

    Maximum Reach - Ground Level

    293.7 in

    Maximum Reach

    300.7 in

    Maximum Dig Height

    277.1 in

    Maximum Dump Clearance

    199.7 in

    Boom In Reach

    126.6 in

    Tail Swing with Counterweight

    62.4 in

    Tail Swing without Counterweight

    57.1 in

    Maximum Blade Height

    14.6 in

    Maximum Blade Depth

    16 in

    Height - Boom Transport - No Tools*

    89 in

    Height - Boom Working - With Tools**

    120.1 in

    Cab Height

    100 in

    Swing Bearing - Height

    29.7 in

    O/A Undercarriage Length

    113.4 in

    Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight

    6872 mm (270.6 in)***

    Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight

    6872 mm (270.6 in)***

    Boom Swing - Right

    36.8 in

    Boom Swing - Left

    23.8 in

    Track Belt/Shoe Width

    17.7 in

    O/A Track Width

    90.6 in

    Ground Clearance

    13.8 in

    Stick Length

    92.8 in

    Note

    *Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.

    Note (1)

    **Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments. Standard Stick offers only one pin position.

    Note (2)

    ***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.

    Dimensions - Standard Stick

    Dig Depth

    161.7 in

    Vertical Wall

    117.8 in

    Maximum Reach - Ground Level

    273.6 in

    Maximum Reach

    281.1 in

    Maximum Dig Height

    265.2 in

    Maximum Dump Clearance

    187.4 in

    Boom In Reach

    120.4 in

    Tail Swing with Counterweight

    62.4 in

    Tail Swing without Counterweight

    57.1 in

    Maximum Blade Height

    14.6 in

    Maximum Blade Depth

    16 in

    Height - Boom Transport - No Tools*

    95.7 in

    Height - Boom Working - With Tools**

    104.7 in

    Cab Height

    100 in

    Swing Bearing - Height

    29.7 in

    O/A Undercarriage Length

    113.4 in

    Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight

    264 in

    Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight

    258.8 in

    Boom Swing - Right

    36.8 in

    Boom Swing - Left

    23.8 in

    Track Belt/Shoe Width

    17.7 in

    O/A Track Width

    90.6 in

    Ground Clearance

    13.8 in

    Stick Length

    71.7 in

    Note

    *Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.

    Note (1)

    **Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments. Standard Stick offers only one pin position.

    Note (2)

    ***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.

    Engine

    Net Power

    69 hp

    Engine Model

    Cat® C2.8 Turbo

    Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249, 80/1269/EEC

    69 hp

    Gross Power - ISO 14396

    74.3 hp

    Bore

    3.5 in

    Stroke

    4.3 in

    Displacement

    171 in³

    Note

    Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V emissions standards.

    Note (1)

    Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.

    Note (2)

    Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is at the rated speed of 2,400 rpm and the engine is installed with the factory configured fan, air intake system, exhaust system and alternator with a minimum alternator load.

    Hydraulic System

    Type

    Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump

    Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm

    44 gpm

    Operating Pressure - Equipment

    4,134 psi

    Operating Pressure - Travel

    4,134 psi

    Operating Pressure - Swing

    3,626 psi

    Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow at Pump

    35 gpm

    Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure at Pump

    4,134 psi

    Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow at Pump

    gpm

    Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure at Pump

    4,134 psi

    Digging Force - Stick - Standard

    9,509 lb

    Digging Force - Stick - Long

    8,032 lb

    Digging Force - Bucket

    13,946 lb

    Note

    Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.

    Service Refill Capacities

    Cooling System

    2.6 gal (US)

    Engine Oil

    2.3 gal (US)

    Fuel Tank

    39 gal (US)

    Hydraulic Tank

    14 gal (US)

    Hydraulic System

    29 gal (US)

    Sound

    Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008)

    72 dB(A)

    Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008)

    99 dB(A)

    Note

    European Union Directive "2000/14/EC"

    Sustainability

    Recyclability

    96%

    Swing System

    Machine Swing Speed

    10.6 r/min

    Boom Swing - Left

    60 degrees

    Boom Swing - Right

    50 degrees

    Travel System

    Travel Speed - High

    3.2 mile/h

    Travel Speed - Low

    1.9 mile/h

    Maximum Traction Force - High Speed

    6,250 lb

    Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed

    15,175 lb

    Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight

    5.4 psi

    Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight

    psi

    Gradeability - Maximum

    30 degrees

    Weight Increase from Minimum Configuration

    Counterweight

    551 lb

    Counterweight (extra)

    1,103 lb

    Long Stick

    146 lb

    Steel Tracks with Pads

    752 lb

    Angle Blade

    490 lb

    Weights

    Operating Weight

    20,771 lb

    Minimum Operating Weight with Cab*

    18,754 lb

    Maximum Operating Weight with Cab**

    20,771 lb

    Note (1)

    *Minimum Weight is based on rubber tracks, no counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, standard stick, blade and no bucket.

    Note (2)

    **Maximum Weight is based on steel tracks with rubber pads, (500 kg/1,103 lb) counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.

    • ENGINE
      • Cat C2.8 Turbo Diesel Engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V) - Electronic Engine, Turbo, Fit-For-Life Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Aftertreatment System
      • Cat C2.8 Turbo Diesel Engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V) - Electronic Engine, Turbo, Fit-For-Life Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) Aftertreatment System
      • Automatic Engine Idle
      • Automatic Engine Idle
      • Automatic Engine Shutdown
      • Automatic Engine Shutdown
      • Automatic Swing Brake
      • Automatic Swing Brake
      • Automatic Two Speed Travel
      • Automatic Two Speed Travel
      • Fuel Water Separator with Indicator
      • Fuel Water Separator with Indicator
      • Radial Seal – Double Element Air Filter
      • Radial Seal – Double Element Air Filter
      • Extended Life Coolant, –37° C (–35° F)
      • Extended Life Coolant, –37° C (–35° F)
    • HYDRAULICS
      • Electronic Variable Displacement Piston Pump
      • Load Sensing/Flow Sharing Hydraulics
      • Electronic Variable Displacement Piston Pump
      • Power On Demand
      • Load Sensing/Flow Sharing Hydraulics
      • Hydraulic Temperature Monitoring
      • Power On Demand
      • Certified Accumulator
      • Hydraulic Temperature Monitoring
      • HYDO Advanced Hydraulic Oil
      • Certified Accumulator
      • HYDO Advanced Hydraulic Oil
    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Stick Steer Mode
      • Travel Cruise Control
      • Top Guard ISO 10262 1998 Level I
      • Control Pattern Changer
      • ROPS ISO 12117-2:2008
      • Adjustable Wrist Rests
      • Stick Steer Mode
      • Molded Footrests
      • Travel Cruise Control
      • Removable, Washable Floor Mat
      • Control Pattern Changer
      • Travel Pedals and Hand Levers
      • Adjustable Wrist Rests
      • Cat Key with Passcode Option
      • Molded Footrests
      • HVAC with Automatic Temperature Control
      • Removable, Washable Floor Mat
      • Hydraulic Lockout Controls
      • Travel Pedals and Hand Levers
      • Integrated Lower Front Window
      • Cat Key with Passcode Option
      • Assisted Front Window Overhead Storage
      • HVAC with Automatic Temperature Control
      • Rear Window Emergency Exit
      • Hydraulic Lockout Controls
      • Fabric, High Back, Suspension Seat
      • Integrated Lower Front Window
      • Retractable Seat Belt (75 mm/3 in)
      • Assisted Front Window Overhead Storage
      • Coat Hook
      • Rear Window Emergency Exit
      • Cup Holder
      • Fabric, High Back, Suspension Seat
      • LED Interior Light
      • Retractable Seat Belt (75 mm/3 in)
      • Literature Holder
      • Coat Hook
      • Mounting Bosses for Top and Front Guards
      • Cup Holder
      • 12V Power Socket
      • LED Interior Light
      • Radio – Bluetooth, Auxiliary, Microphone, USB (charging only)
      • Literature Holder
      • Skylight
      • Mounting Bosses for Top and Front Guards
      • Signaling/Warning Horn
      • 12V Power Socket
      • Cab and (left side) Boom Work Lights
      • Radio – Bluetooth, Auxiliary, Microphone, USB (charging only)
      • Utility Space for Mobile Phone
      • Skylight
      • Next Generation Color LCD Monitor (IP66)
        – Jog Dial Interface
        – Fuel Level and Coolant Temperature Gauges
        – Maintenance and Machine Monitoring
        – Performance and Machine Adjustments
        – Numeric Security Code
        – Multiple Languages
        – Camera Ready (IP68 & IP69K)
        – Hour Meter with Wake Up Switch
      • Signaling/Warning Horn
      • Cab and (left side) Boom Work Lights
      • Utility Space for Mobile Phone
      • Next Generation Color LCD Monitor (IP66)
        – Jog Dial Interface
        – Fuel Level and Coolant Temperature Gauges
        – Maintenance and Machine Monitoring
        – Performance and Machine Adjustments
        – Numeric Security Code
        – Multiple Languages
        – Camera Ready (IP68 & IP69K)
        – Hour Meter with Wake Up Switch
    • TECHNOLOGY
      • Product Link™ Elite (regulations apply)
    • UNDERCARRIAGE
      • Greased and Lubricated Track
      • Tie Down Eyes on Track Frame
      • Dozer Blade
      • Dozer Float
      • Greased and Lubricated Track
      • Bolt-on, Reversible Wear Edge
      • Tie Down Eyes on Track Frame
      • Dozer Blade
      • Dozer Float
      • Bolt-on, Reversible Wear Edge
    • BOOM, STICK AND LINKAGES
      • One Piece Boom (3400 mm/133.9 in)
      • Standard Stick (1820 mm/71.7 in)
      • Front Shovel Capable – Pin-on/Manual Coupler/Hydraulic Coupler (not available in all regions)
      • Thumb Ready (not available in all regions)
      • One Piece Boom (3400 mm/133.9 in)
      • Standard Stick (1820 mm/71.7 in)
      • Front Shovel Capable – Pin-on/Manual Coupler/Hydraulic Coupler (not available in all regions)
      • Thumb Ready (not available in all regions)
    • GUARDING
      • ROPS ISO 12117-2:2008
      • Top Guard ISO 10262 1998 (Level I)
    • ELECTRICAL
      • 12 Volt Electrical System
      • 60 Ampere Alternator
      • Circuit Breaker
      • 900 CCA Maintenance Free Battery
      • Lock Out/Tag Out Battery Disconnect
      • Ignition Key Stop Switch
      • 12 Volt Electrical System
      • Rear Camera
      • 60 Ampere Alternator
      • Circuit Breaker
      • 900 CCA Maintenance Free Battery
      • Battery Disconnect
      • Ignition Key Stop Switch
    • OTHER
      • Locks on External Enclosure Doors
      • Lockable Fuel Cap
      • Beacon Socket
      • Rear Reflectors
      • Locks on External Enclosure Doors
      • Lockable Fuel Cap
      • Beacon Socket
      • Rear Reflectors

    • OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
      • Push to Start with Bluetooth® Key
      • Push to Start with Bluetooth® Key
      • Air Suspension Heated Seat
      • Air Suspension Heated Seat
      • Rain Visor
      • Seat Belt Reminder System
      • Next Generation Advanced Monitor (below are all included with Next Generation Advanced Monitor option)
        – Touch Screen
        – Site Reference System
        – High Definition Camera Capable (IP68 & IP69K)
        – Numeric Security Code
      • Rain Visor
      • Next Generation Advanced Monitor (below are all included with Next Generation Advanced Monitor option)
        – Touch Screen
        – Site Reference System
        – High Definition Camera Capable (IP68 & IP69K)
        – Numeric Security Code
    • UNDERCARRIAGE
      • Wide Dozer Blade
      • Steel Tracks (450 mm/17.7 in wide)
      • Wide Steel Tracks (600 mm/23.6 in)
      • Steel Track with Rubber Pads
      • Track Guides
      • Wide Dozer Blade
      • Dozer Angle Blade
      • Steel Tracks (450 mm/17.7 in wide)
      • Wide Steel Tracks (600 mm/23.6 in)
      • Steel Track with Rubber Pads
      • Track Guides
      • Dozer Angle Blade
    • BOOM, STICK AND LINKAGES
      • Long Stick (2360 mm/92.9 in)
      • Attachments including Buckets, Augers and Hammers
      • 2nd Auxiliary Hydraulic Lines
      • Boom Lowering Check Valve
      • Stick Lowering Check Valve
      • Certified Lifting Eye
      • Long Stick (2360 mm/92.9 in)
      • Attachments including Buckets, Augers and Hammers
      • 2nd Auxiliary Hydraulic Lines
      • Boom Lowering Check Valve (Standard in Europe)
      • Stick Lowering Check Valve (Standard in Europe)
      • Certified Lifting Eye
    • ELECTRICAL
      • Product Link™ Elite (regulations apply)
      • Travel Alarm
      • Rearview Camera
      • Rotating Beacon
      • Travel Alarm
      • Rearview Camera
      • Rotating Beacon
    • GUARDING
      • Mesh Front Guard ISO 10262 1998 Level I
      • Heavy Duty Front Guard ISO 10262 1998 Level II
      • Overhead Cab Guard ISO 10262 1998 Level II
      • Top Guard 10262 1998 (Level II)
      • Polycarbonate Front Window EN356 P5A
      • Front Guard (Mesh) ISO 10262 1998 (Level I)
      • Track Guards
      • Front Guard (Heavy Duty) ISO 10262 1998 (Level II)
      • Track Guards
    • OTHER
      • Additional Counterweight
      • Counterweight (250 kg/551 lb)
      • Water Jacket Heater
      • Counterweight (500 kg/1103 lb)
      • Refueling Pump
      • Water Jacket Heater
      • Variable Angle Boom (refer to 308 CR VAB brochure for VAB specs and additional information)
      • Refueling Pump
      • Variable Angle Boom (refer to 308 CR VAB brochure for VAB specs and additional information)
    • TECHNOLOGY
      • Ease of Use Indicate
      • Ease of Use E-Fence
      • Ease of Use Laser Catcher
      • Cat Grade Advanced 2D
      • Cat Grade 3D
      • Ease of Use Indicate
      • Ease of Use E-Fence
      • Cat Grade Advanced 2D
      • Cat Grade 3D
      • Product Link Elite (regulations apply)
    • HYDRAULICS
      • Third Auxiliary
      • Third Auxiliary

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