The Caterpillar 320F L crawler excavator was introduced in 2016, with an operating weight of 48,303 lb (21.9 t), engine output of 161 hp (120 kW) and a bucket capacity of 1.56 yd³ (1.19 m³). Maximum digging depth is 21.5 ft (6.54 m), maximum horizontal reach is 32.3 ft (9.85 m) and it uses the C4.4 Acert engine.
Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications
Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2016 • C4.4 Acert
Weight: 48,303 lb (21.9 t)Power: 161 hp (120 kW)Bucket: 1.56 yd³ (1.19 m³)Dig depth: 21.5 ft (6.54 m)
Key specifications
48,303 lb (21.9 t)Operating weight
161 hp (120 kW)Engine power
1.56 yd³ (1.19 m³)Bucket capacity
21.5 ft (6.54 m)Digging depth
32.3 ft (9.85 m)Horizontal reach
24,055 lbf (107 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2016Introduced
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Digging geometry
Dig depth
21.5 ft
Reach
32.3 ft
Transport dimensions
Length
31.3 ft
Width
9.8 ft
Height
10.3 ft
Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
48,303 lbWeight
161 hpPower
1.56 yd³Bucket
24,055 lbfTear-out
How the Caterpillar 320F L compares
Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
Engine power
161 hp
In line with avg
55th percentile
Bucket capacity
1.56 yd³
In line with avg
37th percentile
Digging depth
21.5 ft
In line with avg
43rd percentile
Horizontal reach
32.3 ft
In line with avg
59th percentile
Engine power161 hp
Low 114 hpAverage 158 hpHigh 208 hp
In line with the peer average.
Bucket capacity1.56 yd³
Low 0.78 yd³Average 1.59 yd³High 2.11 yd³
In line with the peer average.
Digging depth21.5 ft
Low 19.4 ftAverage 21.5 ftHigh 25.6 ft
In line with the peer average.
Horizontal reach32.3 ft
Low 30.3 ftAverage 32.3 ftHigh 36.6 ft
In line with the peer average.
Tear-out force24,055 lbf
Low 22,256 lbfAverage 30,702 lbfHigh 45,861 lbf
About 22% below the peer average.
This model Peer average
Crawler excavator information
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
320F L
Introduced
2016
Boom
MB
Operating specifications
Operating weight
48,303 lb (21.9 t)
Bucket capacity
1.56 yd³ (1.19 m³)
Bucket width
3.9 ft (1.2 m)
Maximum digging depth
21.5 ft (6.54 m)
Maximum horizontal reach
32.3 ft (9.85 m)
Tear-out force
24,055 lbf (107 kN)
Engine and emissions
Engine manufacturer
Caterpillar
Engine model
C4.4 Acert
Engine power
161 hp (120 kW)
Displacement
269 cu in (4.4 L)
Cylinder bore × stroke
4.13 × 5 in (105 × 127 mm)
Emission level
Stage IV
Diesel particulate filter
No
Dimensions and transport
Transport length
31.3 ft (9.54 m)
Transport width
9.8 ft (2.98 m)
Transport height
10.3 ft (3.13 m)
Track width
23.6 in (600 mm)
Equipment and features
Air conditioning
Yes
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.
