The Caterpillar 315 B L VAH crawler excavator was introduced in 1998, with an operating weight of 36,817 lb (16.7 t), engine output of 102 hp (76 kW) and a bucket capacity of 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³). It uses the 3054 T engine.
Charts appear only when enough usable specifications are available.
Transport dimensions
Length
27.6 ft
Width
8.2 ft
Height
9.8 ft
Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
36,817 lbWeight
102 hpPower
0.92 yd³Bucket
How the Caterpillar 315 B L VAH compares
Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
Engine power
102 hp
6% above avg
66th percentile
Bucket capacity
0.92 yd³
9% above avg
65th percentile
Engine power102 hp
Low 70 hpAverage 97 hpHigh 124 hp
About 6% above the peer average.
Bucket capacity0.92 yd³
Low 0.5 yd³Average 0.84 yd³High 1.28 yd³
About 9% above the peer average.
This model Peer average
Crawler excavator information
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
315 B L VAH
Introduced
1998
Model series
VAH
Boom
VA
Operating specifications
Operating weight
36,817 lb (16.7 t)
Bucket capacity
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Engine and emissions
Engine manufacturer
Caterpillar
Engine model
3054 T
Engine power
102 hp (76 kW)
Displacement
244 cu in (4 L)
RPM at maximum torque
2200 rpm
Diesel particulate filter
No
Dimensions and transport
Transport length
27.6 ft (8.42 m)
Transport width
8.2 ft (2.49 m)
Transport height
9.8 ft (3 m)
Track width
23.6 in (600 mm)
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by configuration, market and attachment. Verify critical dimensions, capacities and ratings against the official machine documentation and the Caterpillar USA website.
