M318 Caterpillar Excavator Specs & Dimensions - (1995 - 2005)

Weight: 17.91t – Standard tyres: 10.00-20 14PR/11.00-20 16PR – Bucket capacity min.: 0.4m³ – Bucket capacity max.: 1.05m³ – Boom: …

Weight: 17.91t – Standard tyres: 10.00-20 14PR/11.00-20 16PR – Bucket capacity min.: 0.4m³ – Bucket capacity max.: 1.05m³ – Boom: MB – Transport length: 9.35m

Check out detailed dimensions, specifications, information and technical data for Caterpillar M318 excavator manufactured between 1995 - 2005. Get more in-depth insight with Caterpillar M318 digger specifications. See information, like: Weight: 17.91t – Standard tyres: 10.00-20 14PR/11.00-20 16PR – Bucket capacity min.: 0.4m³ – Bucket capacity max.: 1.05m³ – Boom: MB – Transport length: 9.35m and more.

Wheel Excavators Caterpillar M318

Technical specs - M318 Caterpillar

Specification

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Weight
17.91 t
Standard tyres
10.00-20 14PR/11.00-20 16PR
Bucket capacity min.
0.4 m³
Bucket capacity max.
1.05 m³
Boom
MB
Transport length
9.35 m
Transport width
2.5 m
Transport height
3.1 m
Max. Reach horizontal
9.38 m
Dredging depth
6.09 m
Tear-out force
114 kN
Bucket width
1.2 m
Turning radius outside
17 m
Travel speed
34 km/h
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
3116 DIT
Engine power
98 kW
Displacement
6.6 l
No. of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore x stroke
102x130 mm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, outrigger stabilisers, dipper length, turning radius inside, model series, dimension lxwxh, revolutions at max torque, max. torque, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model incl. ROPS cabin, FOPS, standard boom and standard bucket

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Blade
No
Cabin adjustment
No
Overload alert
No
Material Handling Excavator
No
Track guidance
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Caterpillar M318 FAQ

When was the Caterpillar M318 manufactured?

The Caterpillar M318 was manufactured from 1995 to 2005.

How much does the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator weigh?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator weighs 17.91 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 has a transport length of 9.35 meters, a transport width of 2.5 meters, and a transport height of 3.1 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator has a travel speed of 34 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator comes with standard tyres sized 10.00-20 14PR and 11.00-20 16PR.

What is the turning radius of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator has an outside turning radius of 17 meters.

What are the excavation performance specifications of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator has a dredging depth of 6.09 meters, a maximum horizontal reach of 9.38 meters, and is equipped with a monobloc boom.

What is the tear-out force of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator has a tear-out force of 114 kN. No power rating data is provided for this model.

What are the bucket specifications of the Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator?

The Caterpillar M318 wheel excavator has a bucket width of 1.2 meters, with a maximum capacity of 1.05 cubic meters and a minimum capacity of 0.4 cubic meters.

How much is a Caterpillar M318 Wheel excavator (1995u20132005) worth?

The residual value of the Caterpillar M318 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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Caterpillar M318

Weight:
17.91 t
Standard tyres:
10.00-20 14PR/11.00-20 16PR
Bucket capacity min.:
0.4 m³
Bucket capacity max.:
1.05 m³

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