Caterpillar 330D LN Specs (Weight, Engine & Digging)

The Caterpillar 330D LN crawler excavator was introduced in 2006, with an operating weight of 77,823 lb (35.3 t), engine output of 268 hp (200 kW) and a bucket capacity of 2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³). Maximum digging depth is 36.4 ft (11.1 m), maximum horizontal reach is 51.3 ft (15.65 m) and it uses the C9 Acert engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2006 • C9 Acert

Weight: 77,823 lb (35.3 t)Power: 268 hp (200 kW)Bucket: 2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³)Dig depth: 36.4 ft (11.1 m)

Key specifications

77,823 lb (35.3 t)Operating weight
268 hp (200 kW)Engine power
2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³)Bucket capacity
36.4 ft (11.1 m)Digging depth
51.3 ft (15.65 m)Horizontal reach
26,078 lbf (116 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2006Introduced

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

36.4 ft

Reach

51.3 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

36.8 ft

Width

11.6 ft

Height

11 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
77,823 lbWeight
268 hpPower
2.71 yd³Bucket
26,078 lbfTear-out

How the Caterpillar 330D LN compares

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

Engine power
268 hp
6% below avg
40th percentile
Bucket capacity
2.71 yd³
3% above avg
58th percentile
Digging depth
36.4 ft
42% above avg
95th percentile
Horizontal reach
51.3 ft
29% above avg
93rd percentile
Engine power268 hp
Low 169 hpAverage 284 hpHigh 425 hp

About 6% below the peer average.

Bucket capacity2.71 yd³
Low 1.22 yd³Average 2.62 yd³High 4.05 yd³

About 3% above the peer average.

Digging depth36.4 ft
Low 19.3 ftAverage 25.6 ftHigh 42.8 ft

About 42% above the peer average.

Horizontal reach51.3 ft
Low 33.8 ftAverage 39.9 ftHigh 59.3 ft

About 29% above the peer average.

Tear-out force26,078 lbf
Low 29,162 lbfAverage 46,154 lbfHigh 62,821 lbf

About 43% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 330D LN
Introduced 2006
Undercarriage SL
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 77,823 lb (35.3 t)
Bucket capacity 2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³)
Bucket width 5.4 ft (1.65 m)
Maximum digging depth 36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 51.3 ft (15.65 m)
Tear-out force 26,078 lbf (116 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Caterpillar
Engine model C9 Acert
Engine power 268 hp (200 kW)
Displacement 537 cu in (8.8 L)
RPM at maximum torque 1800 rpm
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 36.8 ft (11.21 m)
Transport width 11.6 ft (3.54 m)
Transport height 11 ft (3.34 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.