308 CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator

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.

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Net Power 69.5 HP
Engine Model Cat C3.3B
Stroke 4.7 in
Bore 3.7 in
Gross Power - SAE J1995 74.3 HP
Displacement 203 in³
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V - ISO 9249/EEC 80/1269 69.5 HP
Operating Weight 20077 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, counterweight, operator, full fuel tank, long stick, blade and no bucket.
Maximum Operating Weight with Cab** 20077 lb
Minimum Operating Weight with Cab* 18610 lb
Steel Tracks with Pads 752 lb
Counterweight 552 lb
Long Stick 146 lb
Maximum Traction Force - High Speed 6250 lb
Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight 5.8 psi
Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight 5.4 psi
Travel Speed - High 3.2 mile/h
Travel Speed - Low 1.9 mile/h
Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed 15175 lb
Gradeability - Maximum 30 degrees
Fuel Tank 39 gal (US)
Hydraulic System 29 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 14 gal (US)
Cooling System 2.6 gal (US)
Engine Oil 3 gal (US)
Digging Force - Bucket 13946 lb
Operating Pressure - Travel 4134 psi
Operating Pressure - Swing 3626 psi
Operating Pressure - Equipment 4134 psi
Digging Force - Stick - Long 8032 lb
Type Load Sensing Hydraulics with Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Note Flow and pressure are not combinable. Under load, as flow rises pressure goes down.
Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm 44 gal/min
Digging Force - Stick - Standard 9509 lb
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure at Pump 4134 psi
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure at Pump 4134 psi
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow at Pump 35 gal/min
Maximum Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow at Pump 9 gal/min
Machine Swing Speed 10.6 r/min
Boom Swing - Right 50 degrees
Boom Swing - Left 60 degrees
Height 17 in
Width - Standard 90.6 in
Width - Wide 96.5 in
Top Guard ISO 10262:1998 (Level I)
Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS) ISO 12117-2:2008
Tip Over Protective Structure (TOPS) ISO 12117:1997
Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008) 72 dB(A)
Note European Union Directive "2000/14/EC"
Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008) 99 dB(A)
Cab Height 100 in
Vertical Wall 117.8 in
Boom In Reach 120.4 in
Tail Swing with Counterweight 62.4 in
Boom Swing - Right 36.8 in
Track Belt/Shoe Width 17.7 in
Maximum Reach 281.1 in
Stick Length 71.7 in
Maximum Blade Height 14.6 in
Boom Swing - Left 23.8 in
Maximum Blade Depth 16 in
O/A Track Width 90.6 in
Maximum Dig Height 265.2 in
Maximum Dump Clearance 187.4 in
Maximum Reach - Ground Level 273.6 in
Tail Swing without Counterweight 57.1 in
O/A Undercarriage Length 113.4 in
Swing Bearing - Height 29.7 in
Ground Clearance 13.8 in
Dig Depth 161.7 in
Note *Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.
Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight 264 in
Note (1) **Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments. Standard Stick offers only one pin position.
Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight 258.8 in
Note (2) ***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.
Height - Boom Working - With Tools** 104.7 in
Height - Boom Transport - No Tools* 95.7 in
Dig Depth 182.8 in
Boom Swing - Left 23.8 in
Maximum Dig Height 277.1 in
Maximum Blade Height 14.6 in
Track Belt/Shoe Width 17.7 in
Cab Height 100 in
Tail Swing with Counterweight 62.4 in
O/A Undercarriage Length 113.4 in
Maximum Dump Clearance 199.7 in
Boom Swing - Right 36.8 in
Maximum Blade Depth 16 in
Ground Clearance 13.8 in
Stick Length 92.8 in
Maximum Reach 300.7 in
Maximum Reach - Ground Level 293.7 in
Boom In Reach 126.6 in
Swing Bearing - Height 29.7 in
O/A Track Width 90.6 in
Tail Swing without Counterweight 57.1 in
Vertical Wall 134 in
Note *Boom Height when stick is pinned in transport position with no attachments.
Note (2) ***With blade positioned at the rear of the machine.
Note (1) **Boom Height when stick is pinned in working position with attachments. Standard Stick offers only one pin position.
Height - Boom Transport - No Tools* 89 in
Height - Boom Working - With Tools** 120.1 in
Overall Shipping Length - without Counterweight 6872 mm (270.6 in)***
Overall Shipping Length - with Counterweight 6872 mm (270.6 in)***
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.0 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.
ENGINE
  • Cat C3.3B Diesel Engine (U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V) – Electronic Engine, Turbo, Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
  • Automatic Engine Idle
  • Automatic Engine Shutdown
  • Automatic Swing Brake
  • Automatic Two Speed Travel
  • Fuel Water Separator with Indicator
  • Radial Seal – Double Element Air Filter
  • Extended Life Coolant, –37° C (–35° F)
HYDRAULICS
  • Electronic Variable Displacement Piston Pump
  • Load Sensing/Flow Sharing Hydraulics
  • Power On Demand
  • Hydraulic Temperature Monitoring
  • Certified Accumulator
  • HYDO Advanced Hydraulic Oil
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • Top Guard ISO 10262 1998 Level I
  • ROPS ISO 12117-2:2008
  • Stick Steer Mode
  • Travel Cruise Control
  • Control Pattern Changer
  • Adjustable Wrist Rests
  • Molded Footrests
  • Removable, Washable Floor Mat
  • Travel Pedals and Hand Levers
  • Cat Key with Passcode Option
  • HVAC with Automatic Temperature Control
  • Hydraulic Lockout Controls
  • Integrated Lower Front Window
  • Assisted Front Window Overhead Storage
  • Rear Window Emergency Exit
  • Fabric, High Back, Suspension Seat
  • Retractable Seat Belt (75 mm/3 in)
  • Coat Hook
  • Cup Holder
  • LED Interior Light
  • Literature Holder
  • Mounting Bosses for Top and Front Guards
  • 12V Power Socket
  • Radio – Bluetooth, Auxiliary, Microphone, USB (charging only)
  • Skylight
  • 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
UNDERCARRIAGE
  • Greased and Lubricated Track
  • 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)
ELECTRICAL
  • 12 Volt Electrical System
  • 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
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
  • Push to Start with Bluetooth® Key
  • Air Suspension Heated Seat
  • 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
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
ELECTRICAL
  • Product Link™ Elite (regulations apply)
  • 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
  • Polycarbonate Front Window EN356 P5A
  • Track Guards
OTHER
  • Additional Counterweight
  • Water Jacket Heater
  • Refueling Pump
  • Variable Angle Boom (refer to 308 CR VAB brochure for VAB specs and additional information)