Cat 305D CR Mini Excavator Specs (Weight | Digging Depth | Size)

The Cat 305D CR is a mini excavator listed for 2010-2013. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 11,354 lb, approximately 24.4 hp and a listed digging depth of about 11.45 ft.

Key specifications

2010-2013Model years
11,354 lbMachine weight
24.4 hpEngine power
2.8 ft³Bucket
6.5 ftTransport width
11.45 ftDigging depth
17.62 ftDigging reach

Cat 305D CR size and digging visual

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

Top-view transport footprint

Length 17.49 ft • Width 6.5 ft
Side-view transport envelope

Length 17.49 ft • Height 8.37 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 11.45 ft • digging reach 17.62 ft

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

How the Cat 305D CR compares

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

Machine weight11,354 lb
Low 2,620 lbAverage 7,373 lbHigh 11,905 lb

About 54% heavier than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 91st percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Engine power24.4 hp
Low 17.4 hpAverage 29.7 hpHigh 47.9 hp

About 18% lower than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 43rd percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Bucket capacity2.8 ft³
Low 0.4 ft³Average 1.9 ft³High 2.8 ft³

About 51% higher than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 99th percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Transport width6.5 ft
Low 2.65 ftAverage 4.91 ftHigh 6.5 ft

About 32% wider than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 99th percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

Max. digging depth11.45 ft
Low 5.73 ftAverage 9.63 ftHigh 12.45 ft

About 19% higher than the Cat mini excavators database average. Around the 92nd percentile within this Cat mini excavators dataset.

This model Cat mini excavators average

Useful conversions and calculated specifications

Machine weight 11,354 lb (5,150 kg)
Engine power 24.4 hp (18.2 kW)
Bucket capacity 2.8 ft³ (0.08 m³)
Transport length 17.49 ft (5.33 m)
Transport width 6.5 ft (1.98 m)
Transport height 8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Max. digging depth 11.45 ft (3.49 m)
Max. digging reach 17.62 ft (5.37 m)
Maximum torque 69.3 lb-ft (94 Nm)
Engine displacement 100.2 cu in (1.642 L)
Power-to-weight 2.1 hp/1,000 lb (4.7 hp/tonne)

Cat 305D CR FAQ

What years is the Cat 305D CR listed for?

The available source specifications list the Cat 305D CR for 2010-2013.

How much does a Cat 305D CR weigh?

The listed machine weight is about 11,354 lb (5,150 kg).

How much horsepower does the Cat 305D CR have?

The engine is listed at approximately 24.4 hp (18.2 kW).

How deep can the Cat 305D CR dig?

The listed maximum digging depth is about 11.45 ft (3.49 m).

What is the digging reach of the Cat 305D CR?

The listed digging reach is about 17.62 ft (5.37 m).

How wide is the Cat 305D CR?

The listed transport width is about 6.5 ft (1.98 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.

Model information

Listed years 2010-2013
Machine type Mini Excavator

Capacity and performance

Weight 11,354 lb (5,150 kg)
Bucket capacity 2.8 ft³ (0.08 m³)
Tear-out force 28.9 kN

Digging dimensions

Dredging depth 11.45 ft (3.49 m)
Max. reach horizontal 17.62 ft (5.37 m)

Dimensions and undercarriage

Transport length 17.49 ft (5.33 m)
Transport width 6.5 ft (1.98 m)
Transport height 8.37 ft (2.55 m)

Engine specifications

Engine type S4Q2
Engine power 24.4 hp (18.2 kW)
Displacement 100.2 cu in (1.642 L)
Max. torque 69.3 lb-ft (94 Nm)
RPM at max torque 2200 rpm
Number of cylinders 3.0
Cylinder bore × stroke 3.46 × 3.54 in (88 × 90 mm)
Emission level V

Equipment

Model series CR
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.