Everything you need to get moving.

1.8t excavator
Caterpillar 301.8 NextGen
The Cat® 301.8 Mini Excavator delivers power and performance in a compact size to help you work in a wide range of applications.
SPECIFICATIONS
Engine
<p class="rteBlock">Net Power 15.7kW </p><p class="rteBlock">Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249, 80/1269/EEC 15.7kW</p><p class="rteBlock">Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 16.1kW</p><p class="rteBlock">Bore 77mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Stroke 81mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Displacement 1.1l</p>
Weights
<p class="rteBlock">Operating Weight 2029kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Minimum Operating Weight with Canopy 1725kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Operating Weight with Canopy 1905kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Minimum Operating Weight with Cab 1848kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Operating Weight with Cab 2029kg</p><p class="rteBlock">EU: CE Plate Weight with Canopy 1880kg</p><p class="rteBlock">EU: CE Plate Weight with Cab 2000kg</p>
Weight increase from minimum configuration
<p class="rteBlock">Long Stick 8kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Steel Tracks 50kg</p><p class="rteBlock">Expandable Undercarriage 123kg</p>
Travel System
<p class="rteBlock">Travel Speed - High 4.4km/h</p><p class="rteBlock">Travel Speed - Low 2.9km/h</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Traction Force - High Speed 11.9kN</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Traction Force - Low Speed 18.4kN</p><p class="rteBlock">Ground Pressure - Minimum Weight 26.8kPa</p><p class="rteBlock">Ground Pressure - Maximum Weight 29.6kPa</p>
Service Refill Capacities
<p class="rteBlock">Cooling System 3.9l</p><p class="rteBlock">Engine Oil 4.4l</p><p class="rteBlock">Fuel Tank 26l</p><p class="rteBlock">Hydraulic Tank 18l</p><p class="rteBlock">Hydraulic System 26l</p>
Hydraulic System
<p class="rteBlock">Pump Flow at 2,400 rpm 66L/min</p><p class="rteBlock">Operating Pressure - Equipment 245bar</p><p class="rteBlock">Operating Pressure - Travel 245bar</p><p class="rteBlock">Operating Pressure - Swing 147bar</p><p class="rteBlock">Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Flow 33L/min</p><p class="rteBlock">Auxiliary Circuit - Primary - Pressure 245bar</p><p class="rteBlock">Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Flow 14L/min</p><p class="rteBlock">Auxiliary Circuit - Secondary - Pressure 245bar</p><p class="rteBlock">Digging Force - Stick - Standard 11.3kN</p><p class="rteBlock">Digging Force - Stick - Long 9.8kN</p><p class="rteBlock">Digging Force - Bucket 19.6kN</p>
Swing System
<p class="rteBlock">Machine Swing Speed 9.8r/min</p>
Blade
<p class="rteBlock">Width 990mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Height 225mm</p>
Dimensions - Standard Stick
<p class="rteBlock">Dig Depth 2370mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Vertical Wall 1850mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Reach - Ground Level 3800mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Reach 3870mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Dig Height 3550mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Dump Clearance 2560mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom In Reach 1420mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Tail Swing 995mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Blade Height 270mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Blade Depth 265mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Height - Shipping Position 1070mm</p><p class="rteBlock">O/A Shipping Height 2300mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Swing Bearing - Height 442mm</p><p class="rteBlock">O/A Undercarriage Length 1590mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Overall Shipping Length 3720mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Swing - Right 50°</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Swing - Left 65°</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Belt/Shoe Width 230mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Width - Retracted 990mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Width - Expanded 1300mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage 150mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Stick Length 960mm</p>
Dimensions - Long Stick
<p class="rteBlock">Dig Depth 2570mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Vertical Wall 1940mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Reach - Ground Level 3960mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Reach 4030mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Dig Height 3620mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Dump Clearance 2640mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom In Reach 1420mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Tail Swing 995mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Blade Height 270mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Maximum Blade Depth 265mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Height - Shipping Position 1020mm</p><p class="rteBlock">O/A Shipping Height 2300mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Swing Bearing - Height 442mm</p><p class="rteBlock">O/A Undercarriage Length 1590mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Overall Shipping Length 3710mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Swing - Right 50°</p><p class="rteBlock">Boom Swing - Left 65°</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Belt/Shoe Width 230mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Width - Retracted 990mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Track Width - Expanded 1300mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Minimum Ground Clearance Below Undercarriage 150mm</p><p class="rteBlock">Stick Length 1160mm</p>
Sound
<p class="rteBlock">Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008) 72dB(A)</p><p class="rteBlock">Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008) 99dB(A)</p>

Everything you need to get moving
A2 Tilting Quick Hitch
Oz Buckets - 1000mm Mud Bucket
Oz Buckets - 450mm GP Bucket
Oz Buckets - 300mm GP Bucket
Oz Buckets - 150mm Trenching Bucket
Oz Buckets - Ripper Shank
Oz Buckets - Hydraulic Grab
Digga PDX2 Auger Drive with Halo System
Digga 350mm Auger
Digga 300mm Auger
Digga 150mm Auger
How to hire.
book your hire
Select your preferred hire dates, complete your booking, and we’ll confirm the details with you.
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confirm pickup or delivery
Collect the machine from our location, or speak with us about delivery depending on your site and schedule.
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return it ready
Once you’re finished, give the machine a quick clean, refuel it with diesel, and return it as arranged.
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