Caterpillar 345C Specs (Weight, Engine & Digging)

The Caterpillar 345C crawler excavator was introduced in 2007, with an operating weight of 140,655 lb (63.8 t) and engine output of 321 hp (239 kW). Maximum horizontal reach is 53.8 ft (16.4 m) and it uses the C13 Acert engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2007 • C13 Acert

Weight: 140,655 lb (63.8 t)Power: 321 hp (239 kW)

Key specifications

140,655 lb (63.8 t)Operating weight
321 hp (239 kW)Engine power
53.8 ft (16.4 m)Horizontal reach
23.6 in (600 mm)Track width
2007Introduced

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Transport dimensions
Length

58.4 ft

Width

7.9 ft

Height

12.2 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
140,655 lbWeight
321 hpPower

How the Caterpillar 345C compares

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

Engine power
321 hp
20% below avg
5th percentile
Horizontal reach
53.8 ft
31% above avg
96th percentile
Engine power321 hp
Low 321 hpAverage 401 hpHigh 485 hp

About 20% below the peer average.

Horizontal reach53.8 ft
Low 35.7 ftAverage 40.9 ftHigh 53.5 ft

About 31% above the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 345C
Introduced 2007

Operating specifications

Operating weight 140,655 lb (63.8 t)
Maximum horizontal reach 53.8 ft (16.4 m)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Caterpillar
Engine model C13 Acert
Engine power 321 hp (239 kW)
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 58.4 ft (17.8 m)
Transport width 7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Transport height 12.2 ft (3.72 m)
Track width 23.6 in (600 mm)

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.