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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar M318

The Caterpillar M318 is a mobile excavator; its 3116T engine is rated at 140 hp.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Mobile Excavator category illustration
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01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02WeightNot publishedNot published
03Selected published values66
Published highlights
  • Max Cutting Height: 27.99 ft / 8530 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 19.95 ft / 6080 mm
  • Max Reach Along Ground: 27.86 ft / 8490 mm
  • Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth: 9.62 ft / 2930 mm
Typical use

Mobile excavators are commonly used for digging and material handling where wheeled travel between work areas is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar M318 include a published maximum digging depth of 16.7 ft / 5090 mm, published engine power of 140 hp / 104.4 kw, published maximum speed of 21.2 mph / 34 km/h. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (27.99 ft / 8530 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Loading Height” field (19.95 ft / 6080 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Reach Along Ground” field (27.86 ft / 8490 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1

Max Cutting Height27.99 ft8530 mm
Max Loading Height19.95 ft6080 mm
Max Reach Along Ground27.86 ft8490 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth9.62 ft2930 mm
Max Digging Depth16.7 ft5090 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 1boom w/ stick 1800mmboom w/ stick 1800mm
02

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2

Max Cutting Height29.17 ft8890 mm
Max Loading Height14.21 ft4330 mm
Max Reach Along Ground29.66 ft9040 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth14.31 ft4360 mm
Max Digging Depth18.67 ft5690 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 2boom w/ stick 2400mmboom w/ stick 2400mm
03

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3

Max Cutting Height29.37 ft8950 mm
Max Loading Height21.07 ft6420 mm
Max Reach Along Ground30.78 ft9380 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth14.97 ft4560 mm
Max Digging Depth19.99 ft6090 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 3boom w/ stick 2800mmboom w/ stick 2800mm
04

Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4

Max Cutting Height31.01 ft9450 mm
Max Loading Height22.09 ft6730 mm
Max Reach Along Ground34.62 ft10550 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth17.95 ft5470 mm
Max Digging Depth24.18 ft7370 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Mex) 4boom w/ stick 400mmboom w/ stick 400mm
05

Dimensions

Wheelbase9.03 ft2750 mm
Overall Width9.68 ft2950 mm
Ground Clearance1.24 ft375 mm
Overall Width - Outriggers Down12.59 ft3835 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.18 ft3100 mm
Upper Structure Clearance4.2 ft1280 mm
06

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity85 gal321.8 L
07

Engine

Engine Model3116T3116T
Gross Power140 hp104.4 kw
Displacement402.8 cu in6.7 L
Flywheel Power131 hp97.7 kw
08

Operational

Fuel Capacity97.8 gal370 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity79.3 gal300 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4785 psi32991.4 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity98.3 gal/min372 L/min
Tire Sizedual 10-20 16PRdual 10-20 16PR
09

Transmission

Max Travel Speed21.2 mph34 km/h
Creeper Speed - 2nd Gear10 mph16 km/h
Maximum Travel Speed21 mph33.8 km/h
Maximum Gradeability5757
10

Hydraulic System

Travel Circuit4693.7 psi4693.7 psi
Normal4779.04 psi4779.04 psi
Implement/Travel Circuit68.68 gal/min68.68 gal/min
11

Operating Specifications

Travel Speed21 mph33.8 km/h
Maximum Reach - Ground Level30.8 ft9.4 m
Maximum Bucket Capacity1.4 yd31.1 m3
Bucket Digging Force - One Piece Boom25650 lb11634.7 kg
Maximum Digging Depth - One Piece Boom20 ft6.1 m
Maximum Reach - Ground Level, One Piece Boom30.8 ft9.4 m
Stick Digging Force - One Piece Boom16875 lb7654.4 kg
Bucket Digging Force - Va Boom25650 lb11634.7 kg
Maximum Digging Depth - Va Boom20.3 ft6.2 m
Maximum Reach - Ground Level, Va Boom30.7 ft9.4 m
Stick Digging Force - Va Boom16875 lb7654.4 kg
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Service Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank84.6 gal320.1 L
Hydraulic Tank35.7 gal135 L
Hydraulic System - Including Tank58.2 gal220.1 L
Engine Crankcase5.6 gal21.1 L
Powershift Transmission0.8 gal3 L
Front Steering Axle - Differential2.3 gal8.6 L
Rear Axle - Housing (Differential)3 gal11.1 L
Cooling9.3 gal35.1 L
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