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Caterpillar M318C MH

Series: Caterpillar Material Handler

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The Caterpillar M318C MH belongs to the Caterpillar Material Handler series. The engine delivers 161.2 hp (112.6 kW), has 6 cylinders, with a displacement of 6,000.9 cm³. Rated speed is 2,000 rpm. The wheelbase measures 2,752.3 mm. Ground clearance is 292.6 mm. Top speed is 25.1 km/h. The tank holds 385.4 litres. The gearbox has 2 forward gears. There are also 2 reverse gears. The hydraulic tank holds 255.1 litres. The cooling system holds 39.4 litres. The oil fill is 16.3 litres. The engine fitted is the 3056E DIT ATAAC. Tyre size: 10,00-20. The Caterpillar Material Handler series covers 14 models. Rated output within it ranges from 149 to 349.8 hp; the M318C MH sits at the bottom of that range with 161.2 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 320C Mh below it with 149 hp and the M322C MH above it with 172.4 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Excavators & compaction. 18 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model3056E DIT ATAACcorrect
Power161.2 hp (112.6 kW)correct
Rated speed2,000 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Displacement6,000.9 cm³correct
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect
Coolant capacity39.4 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity16.3 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase2,752.3correct
Ground clearance292.6correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typehydrostatic transmissioncorrect
Forward gears2correct
Reverse gears2correct
Tyre size10.00-20correct
Top speed25.1 km/hcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity255.1 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity385.4 lcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar M318C MH have?

The Caterpillar M318C MH delivers 161 hp.

What engine does the Caterpillar M318C MH have?

6 cylinders, 6,001 cm³ displacement.

How fast does the Caterpillar M318C MH go?

Top speed is 25.1 km/h.

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Other models in this series

320C Mh

325C MH

330C MH

330D MH

345B L MH

385C MH

M318D MH

M322C MH

M322D MH

M325C LMH

M325C MH

M325D LMH

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