The Caterpillar 323F SA crawler excavator was introduced in 2017, with an operating weight of 53,859 lb (24.4 t), engine output of 164 hp (122 kW) and a bucket capacity of 1.7 yd³ (1.3 m³). Maximum digging depth is 20.4 ft (6.22 m), maximum horizontal reach is 31 ft (9.44 m) and it uses the C7.1 Acert engine.
Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications
Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2017 • C7.1 Acert
Weight: 53,859 lb (24.4 t)Power: 164 hp (122 kW)Bucket: 1.7 yd³ (1.3 m³)Dig depth: 20.4 ft (6.22 m)
Key specifications
53,859 lb (24.4 t)Operating weight
164 hp (122 kW)Engine power
1.7 yd³ (1.3 m³)Bucket capacity
20.4 ft (6.22 m)Digging depth
31 ft (9.44 m)Horizontal reach
28,326 lbf (126 kN)Tear-out force
21.7 in (550 mm)Track width
2017Introduced
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Digging geometry
Dig depth
20.4 ft
Reach
31 ft
Transport dimensions
Length
31.4 ft
Width
8.2 ft
Height
10.2 ft
Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
53,859 lbWeight
164 hpPower
1.7 yd³Bucket
28,326 lbfTear-out
How the Caterpillar 323F SA compares
Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
Engine power
164 hp
3% above avg
65th percentile
Bucket capacity
1.7 yd³
7% above avg
62nd percentile
Digging depth
20.4 ft
5% below avg
11th percentile
Horizontal reach
31 ft
4% below avg
17th percentile
Engine power164 hp
Low 114 hpAverage 158 hpHigh 208 hp
About 3% above the peer average.
Bucket capacity1.7 yd³
Low 0.78 yd³Average 1.59 yd³High 2.11 yd³
About 7% above the peer average.
Digging depth20.4 ft
Low 19.4 ftAverage 21.5 ftHigh 25.6 ft
About 5% below the peer average.
Horizontal reach31 ft
Low 30.3 ftAverage 32.3 ftHigh 36.6 ft
About 4% below the peer average.
Tear-out force28,326 lbf
Low 22,256 lbfAverage 30,702 lbfHigh 45,861 lbf
About 8% below the peer average.
This model Peer average
Crawler excavator information
Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
323F SA
Introduced
2017
Boom
MB
Operating specifications
Operating weight
53,859 lb (24.4 t)
Bucket capacity
1.7 yd³ (1.3 m³)
Bucket width
4.3 ft (1.3 m)
Maximum digging depth
20.4 ft (6.22 m)
Maximum horizontal reach
31 ft (9.44 m)
Tear-out force
28,326 lbf (126 kN)
Engine and emissions
Engine manufacturer
Caterpillar
Engine model
C7.1 Acert
Engine power
164 hp (122 kW)
Displacement
428 cu in (7 L)
Maximum torque
572 lb-ft (776 Nm)
Emission level
Stage IV
Diesel particulate filter
No
Dimensions and transport
Transport length
31.4 ft (9.57 m)
Transport width
8.2 ft (2.5 m)
Transport height
10.2 ft (3.1 m)
Track width
21.7 in (550 mm)
Equipment and features
Air conditioning
Yes
Cabin adjustment
Yes
Track adjustment
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.
