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

The Caterpillar 336D LN crawler excavator was introduced in 2008, 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 22.9 ft (6.99 m), maximum horizontal reach is 51.2 ft (15.6 m) and it uses the C9 Acert engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2008 • C9 Acert

Weight: 77,823 lb (35.3 t)Power: 268 hp (200 kW)Bucket: 2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³)Dig depth: 22.9 ft (6.99 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
22.9 ft (6.99 m)Digging depth
51.2 ft (15.6 m)Horizontal reach
43,613 lbf (194 kN)Tear-out force
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2008Introduced

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

22.9 ft

Reach

51.2 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

36.8 ft

Width

10.8 ft

Height

11.6 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
77,823 lbWeight
268 hpPower
2.71 yd³Bucket
43,613 lbfTear-out

How the Caterpillar 336D 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
22.9 ft
10% below avg
20th percentile
Horizontal reach
51.2 ft
28% above avg
90th 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 depth22.9 ft
Low 19.3 ftAverage 25.6 ftHigh 42.8 ft

About 10% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach51.2 ft
Low 33.8 ftAverage 39.9 ftHigh 59.3 ft

About 28% above the peer average.

Tear-out force43,613 lbf
Low 29,162 lbfAverage 46,154 lbfHigh 62,821 lbf

About 6% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 336D LN
Introduced 2008
Undercarriage SL
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 77,823 lb (35.3 t)
Bucket capacity 2.71 yd³ (2.07 m³)
Maximum digging depth 22.9 ft (6.99 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 51.2 ft (15.6 m)
Tear-out force 43,613 lbf (194 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 10.8 ft (3.29 m)
Transport height 11.6 ft (3.54 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.