The Caterpillar 329E LN crawler excavator was introduced in 2012, with an operating weight of 65,036 lb (29.5 t), engine output of 232 hp (173 kW) and a bucket capacity of 2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³). Maximum digging depth is 23.8 ft (7.25 m), maximum horizontal reach is 35 ft (10.68 m) and it uses the C7.1 Acert engine.
Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications
Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2012 • C7.1 Acert
Weight: 65,036 lb (29.5 t)Power: 232 hp (173 kW)Bucket: 2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)Dig depth: 23.8 ft (7.25 m)
Key specifications
65,036 lb (29.5 t)Operating weight
232 hp (173 kW)Engine power
2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)Bucket capacity
23.8 ft (7.25 m)Digging depth
35 ft (10.68 m)Horizontal reach
28,326 lbf (126 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2012Introduced
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Digging geometry
Dig depth
23.8 ft
Reach
35 ft
Transport dimensions
Length
34.1 ft
Width
10.5 ft
Height
10.8 ft
Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
65,036 lbWeight
232 hpPower
2.11 yd³Bucket
28,326 lbfTear-out
How the Caterpillar 329E LN compares
Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.
Engine power
232 hp
46% above avg
99th percentile
Bucket capacity
2.11 yd³
33% above avg
95th percentile
Digging depth
23.8 ft
11% above avg
90th percentile
Horizontal reach
35 ft
8% above avg
87th percentile
Engine power232 hp
Low 114 hpAverage 158 hpHigh 208 hp
About 46% 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 depth23.8 ft
Low 19.4 ftAverage 21.5 ftHigh 25.6 ft
About 11% above the peer average.
Horizontal reach35 ft
Low 30.3 ftAverage 32.3 ftHigh 36.6 ft
About 8% above 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
329E LN
Introduced
2012
Undercarriage
NLC
Boom
MB
Operating specifications
Operating weight
65,036 lb (29.5 t)
Bucket capacity
2.11 yd³ (1.61 m³)
Maximum digging depth
23.8 ft (7.25 m)
Maximum horizontal reach
35 ft (10.68 m)
Tear-out force
28,326 lbf (126 kN)
Engine and emissions
Engine manufacturer
Caterpillar
Engine model
C7.1 Acert
Engine power
232 hp (173 kW)
Displacement
427 cu in (7 L)
RPM at maximum torque
1800 rpm
Diesel particulate filter
No
Dimensions and transport
Transport length
34.1 ft (10.39 m)
Transport width
10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport height
10.8 ft (3.3 m)
Track width
23.6 in (600 mm)
Equipment and features
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.
