The Caterpillar M 316 C mono wheel excavator (2003-2006) stands out for typical engine power at 138 hp (103 kW), while typical weight comes in at 36,927 lb (16.8 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³).
Specification profile
2003-2006
Weight: 36,927 lb (16.8 t)Engine power: 138 hp (103 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)Engine speed at max torque: 2,000 rpm
36,927 lb (16.8 t)Weight
138 hp (103 kW)Engine power
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)Bucket capacity
2,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
12.1 ft (3.68 m)Transport width
3.28 ft (1 m)Bucket width
10.4 ft (3.17 m)Transport height
27.6 ft (8.4 m)Transport length
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Average
138 hp (103 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is close to the typical figure.
Weight
Average
36,927 lb (16.8 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is close to the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Average
0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Low 0.3 yd³ (0.23 m³)Typical 0.97 yd³ (0.74 m³)High 1.77 yd³ (1.35 m³)
Bucket capacity is close to the typical figure.
Transport width
High
12.1 ft (3.68 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Transport width is well above the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
10.4 ft (3.17 m)
Low 7.94 ft (2.42 m)Typical 10.6 ft (3.24 m)High 13.1 ft (4 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Transport length
Average
27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Low 14.9 ft (4.54 m)Typical 27.4 ft (8.35 m)High 39.9 ft (12.2 m)
Transport length is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningYES
BladeYES
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | M 316 C mono wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 2003-2006 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power138 hp (103 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,000 rpm
Tear-out Force17,760 lbf (79 kN)
Dimensions
Bucket width3.28 ft (1 m)
Dredging Depth19.9 ft (6.07 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal34.1 ft (10.4 m)
Transport height10.4 ft (3.17 m)
Transport length27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Transport width12.1 ft (3.68 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity0.92 yd³ (0.7 m³)
Weight36,927 lb (16.8 t)
Overload AlertNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.59 US gal (6 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type3056 E-ATAAC
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00-20
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model seriesMono
Track GuidanceNo
BladeYes
BoomMB
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers2 2/4-fold

