Cat 302.5C Mini Excavator Specs (Weight | Digging Depth | Size)

The Cat 302.5C is a mini excavator listed for 2005-2026. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 6,283 lb, approximately 24.9 hp and a listed digging depth of about 12.47 ft.

Key specifications

2005-2026Model years
6,283 lbMachine weight
24.9 hpEngine power
1.9 ft³Bucket
3.64 ftTransport width
12.47 ftDigging depth
15.75 ftDigging reach

Cat 302.5C size and digging visual

This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.

Top-view transport footprint

Length 14.83 ft • Width 3.64 ft
Side-view transport envelope

Length 14.83 ft • Height 7.55 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 12.47 ft • digging reach 15.75 ft

These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.

How the Cat 302.5C compares

These figures compare this machine with other Caterpillar mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.

Machine weight6,283 lb
Low 2,620 lbAverage 7,373 lbHigh 11,905 lb

About 15% lighter than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 43rd percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Engine power24.9 hp
Low 17.4 hpAverage 29.7 hpHigh 47.9 hp

About 16% lower than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 54th percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Bucket capacity1.9 ft³
Low 0.4 ft³Average 1.9 ft³High 2.8 ft³

Very close to the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 55th percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Transport width3.64 ft
Low 2.65 ftAverage 4.91 ftHigh 6.5 ft

About 26% narrower than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 31st percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Max. digging depth12.47 ft
Low 5.73 ftAverage 9.63 ftHigh 12.45 ft

About 30% higher than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 98th percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

This model Cat mini excavators average

Useful conversions and calculated specifications

Machine weight 6,283 lb (2,850 kg)
Engine power 24.9 hp (18.6 kW)
Bucket capacity 1.9 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Transport length 14.83 ft (4.52 m)
Transport width 3.64 ft (1.11 m)
Transport height 7.55 ft (2.3 m)
Max. digging depth 12.47 ft (3.8 m)
Max. digging reach 15.75 ft (4.8 m)
Engine displacement 80.4 cu in (1.318 L)
Power-to-weight 4.0 hp/1,000 lb (8.8 hp/tonne)

Specification differences by production range

The 2005-2015 listing is used as the baseline. Only later listed ranges with a different supplied value are shown below. U.S. customary units are shown first where a conversion is available, and missing data is not treated as a specification change.

2007-2026compared with 2005-2015
Weight2005-20156,283 lb (2,850 kg)2007-20266,041 lb (2,740 kg)
Displacement2005-201580.4 cu in (1.318 L)2007-202679.3 cu in (1.3 L)
Transport width2005-20153.64 ft (1.11 m)2007-20263.61 ft (1.1 m)
Transport length2005-201514.83 ft (4.52 m)2007-202614.8 ft (4.51 m)
Listed years2005-20152005-20152007-20262007-2026
Rubber track2005-2015Yes2007-2026No

Cat 302.5C FAQ

What years is the Cat 302.5C listed for?

The available source specifications list the Cat 302.5C for 2005-2026.

How much does a Cat 302.5C weigh?

The listed machine weight is about 6,283 lb (2,850 kg).

How much horsepower does the Cat 302.5C have?

The engine is listed at approximately 24.9 hp (18.6 kW).

How deep can the Cat 302.5C dig?

The listed maximum digging depth is about 12.47 ft (3.8 m).

What is the digging reach of the Cat 302.5C?

The listed digging reach is about 15.75 ft (4.8 m).

How wide is the Cat 302.5C?

The listed transport width is about 3.64 ft (1.11 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.

Model information

Listed years 2005-2015
Machine type Mini Excavator
Model rating 8,63 / 10

Capacity and performance

Weight 6,283 lb (2,850 kg)
Bucket capacity 1.9 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Tear-out force 13 kN

Digging dimensions

Dredging depth 12.47 ft (3.8 m)
Max. reach horizontal 15.75 ft (4.8 m)

Dimensions and undercarriage

Transport length 14.83 ft (4.52 m)
Transport width 3.64 ft (1.11 m)
Transport height 7.55 ft (2.3 m)
Track width 11.8 in (300 mm)

Engine specifications

Engine type S3L2
Engine power 24.9 hp (18.6 kW)
Displacement 80.4 cu in (1.318 L)
RPM at max torque 2300 rpm

Equipment

Rubber track Yes
Blade No
Air conditioning No

Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Cat mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with official Caterpillar documentation. Visit the official Cat mini excavator website.