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Caterpillar 302.5

Series: Caterpillar Mini Excavator

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The Caterpillar 302.5 belongs to the Caterpillar Mini Excavator series. The engine delivers 24.4 hp (18 kW), with a displacement of 1,496.1 cm³. The unladen weight is 2,613.6 kg. Ground clearance is 310.9 mm. The tank holds 41.6 litres. The hydraulic tank holds 50.3 litres. Working pressure is 205.9 bar. The engine fitted is the 3,013. The Caterpillar Mini Excavator series covers 7 models. Rated output within it ranges from 18.7 to 41.6 hp; the 302.5 sits in the lower part of that range with 24.4 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 301.8C below it with 19.3 hp and the 302.5C above it with 27.1 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 10 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model3,013correct
Power24.4 hp (18 kW)correct
Displacement1,496.1 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Ground clearance310.9correct
Unladen weight2,613.6 kgcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity50.3 lcorrect
Hydraulic pressure205.9 barcorrect
Fuel tank capacity41.6 lcorrect

Other data

Height2,301.2correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 6.9 kW/t (18 kW / 2.6 t)

Stronger than 53% of the mini excavators in the register — out of 400 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 302.5 have?

The Caterpillar 302.5 delivers 24.4 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar 302.5 weigh?

The unladen weight is 2,614 kg.

What engine does the Caterpillar 302.5 have?

1,496 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

  • Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
  • Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
  • Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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