Caterpillar 329D LN Specs (Weight, Engine & Digging)

The Caterpillar 329D LN crawler excavator was introduced in 2008, with an operating weight of 62,611 lb (28.4 t), engine output of 204 hp (152 kW) and a bucket capacity of 2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³). Maximum digging depth is 21.7 ft (6.62 m), maximum horizontal reach is 31.2 ft (9.52 m) and it uses the C7 Acert engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2008 • C7 Acert

Weight: 62,611 lb (28.4 t)Power: 204 hp (152 kW)Bucket: 2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)Dig depth: 21.7 ft (6.62 m)

Key specifications

62,611 lb (28.4 t)Operating weight
204 hp (152 kW)Engine power
2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)Bucket capacity
21.7 ft (6.62 m)Digging depth
31.2 ft (9.52 m)Horizontal reach
34,845 lbf (155 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2008Introduced

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

21.7 ft

Reach

31.2 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

34.2 ft

Width

9.8 ft

Height

10.5 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
62,611 lbWeight
204 hpPower
2.11 yd³Bucket
34,845 lbfTear-out

How the Caterpillar 329D LN compares

Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.

Engine power
204 hp
29% above avg
92nd percentile
Bucket capacity
2.11 yd³
33% above avg
95th percentile
Digging depth
21.7 ft
In line with avg
49th percentile
Horizontal reach
31.2 ft
3% below avg
33rd percentile
Engine power204 hp
Low 114 hpAverage 158 hpHigh 208 hp

About 29% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity2.11 yd³
Low 0.78 yd³Average 1.59 yd³High 2.11 yd³

About 33% above the peer average.

Digging depth21.7 ft
Low 19.4 ftAverage 21.5 ftHigh 25.6 ft

In line with the peer average.

Horizontal reach31.2 ft
Low 30.3 ftAverage 32.3 ftHigh 36.6 ft

About 3% below the peer average.

Tear-out force34,845 lbf
Low 22,256 lbfAverage 30,702 lbfHigh 45,861 lbf

About 13% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 329D LN
Introduced 2008
Undercarriage SL
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 62,611 lb (28.4 t)
Bucket capacity 2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)
Bucket width 4.4 ft (1.35 m)
Maximum digging depth 21.7 ft (6.62 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 31.2 ft (9.52 m)
Tear-out force 34,845 lbf (155 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Caterpillar
Engine model C7 Acert
Engine power 204 hp (152 kW)
Displacement 439 cu in (7.2 L)
RPM at maximum torque 1800 rpm
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 34.2 ft (10.42 m)
Transport width 9.8 ft (2.99 m)
Transport height 10.5 ft (3.19 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.