Caterpillar 336E LN Specs (Weight, Engine & Digging)

The Caterpillar 336E LN crawler excavator was introduced in 2011, with an operating weight of 79,124 lb (35.9 t), engine output of 316 hp (236 kW) and a bucket capacity of 2.15 yd³ (1.64 m³). Maximum digging depth is 23.3 ft (7.09 m), maximum horizontal reach is 35.1 ft (10.71 m) and it uses the C9.3 ATAAC engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2011 • C9.3 ATAAC

Weight: 79,124 lb (35.9 t)Power: 316 hp (236 kW)Bucket: 2.15 yd³ (1.64 m³)Dig depth: 23.3 ft (7.09 m)

Key specifications

79,124 lb (35.9 t)Operating weight
316 hp (236 kW)Engine power
2.15 yd³ (1.64 m³)Bucket capacity
23.3 ft (7.09 m)Digging depth
35.1 ft (10.71 m)Horizontal reach
41,702 lbf (186 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2011Introduced

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

23.3 ft

Reach

35.1 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

39.9 ft

Width

10.5 ft

Height

11.5 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
79,124 lbWeight
316 hpPower
2.15 yd³Bucket
41,702 lbfTear-out

How the Caterpillar 336E LN compares

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

Engine power
316 hp
11% above avg
78th percentile
Bucket capacity
2.15 yd³
18% below avg
24th percentile
Digging depth
23.3 ft
9% below avg
24th percentile
Horizontal reach
35.1 ft
12% below avg
19th percentile
Engine power316 hp
Low 169 hpAverage 284 hpHigh 425 hp

About 11% above the peer average.

Bucket capacity2.15 yd³
Low 1.22 yd³Average 2.62 yd³High 4.05 yd³

About 18% below the peer average.

Digging depth23.3 ft
Low 19.3 ftAverage 25.6 ftHigh 42.8 ft

About 9% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach35.1 ft
Low 33.8 ftAverage 39.9 ftHigh 59.3 ft

About 12% below the peer average.

Tear-out force41,702 lbf
Low 29,162 lbfAverage 46,154 lbfHigh 62,821 lbf

About 10% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 336E LN
Introduced 2011
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 79,124 lb (35.9 t)
Bucket capacity 2.15 yd³ (1.64 m³)
Bucket width 4.4 ft (1.35 m)
Maximum digging depth 23.3 ft (7.09 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 35.1 ft (10.71 m)
Tear-out force 41,702 lbf (186 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Caterpillar
Engine model C9.3 ATAAC
Engine power 316 hp (236 kW)
Displacement 568 cu in (9.3 L)
RPM at maximum torque 1800 rpm
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 39.9 ft (12.16 m)
Transport width 10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport height 11.5 ft (3.51 m)
Track width 23.6 in (600 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.