2016 Caterpillar 303.5E2 CR Mini Hydraulic Excavator – 31.6HP with Enclosed Cab & 4 Buckets

The 2016 Caterpillar 303.5E2 CR is a premium compact excavator that delivers exceptional performance, versatility, and operator comfort in confined workspaces. Designed for precision digging, trenching, and material handling, this machine combines Cat’s renowned durability with advanced features for enhanced productivity. With its swing boom, hydraulic thumb, and 4-way backfill blade, the 303.5E2 CR is built to maximize efficiency on the most demanding job sites.

Engine & Performance

• 31.6 HP Cat® C1.7 Turbo Diesel Engine – Optimized fuel efficiency with reduced emissions
• 12″ Rubber Tracks – Minimizes ground disturbance while providing excellent traction
• Swing Boom & Hydraulic Thumb – Greater flexibility for precise material handling
• 2-Speed Travel System – Adjustable speeds (2.8/3.7 mph) for efficient job site mobility
• 4-Way 70″ Backfill Blade – Versatile grading, leveling, and backfilling capability
• Auxiliary Hydraulics – Supports multiple attachments for expanded functionality

Operator Comfort & Features

• Enclosed Cab with Work Lights – Climate-controlled comfort for all-day productivity
• Auto Idle & Suspension Seat – Reduces fuel consumption & enhances operator comfort
• Includes 4 Buckets (24″, 16″, 12″, 9″) – Ideal for various digging and trenching applications
• Hydraulic Thumb – Enhanced material handling and precision control
• 4-Way Backfill Blade – Comprehensive grading and leveling capability

Performance Specifications

• Max Dig Depth: 9′ 6″ – Deep excavation capability
• Max Reach: 17′ 1″ – Extended working range
• Boom Length: 94″ | Stick Length: 61″ – Optimal digging geometry
• Bucket Digging Force: 7,419 lbs – Powerful excavation performance
• Dump Height: 11′ 6″ – Efficient material placement
• Track Dimensions: 12″ width x 7′ 3″ ground contact – Stable performance