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Sell Your CAT 303.5 Mini Excavator

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23.6 HP9,239 lbsMini Class
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What Is Your CAT 303.5 Worth?

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CAT 303.5 Specs at a Glance

Engine
Cat C1.1 23.6 hp
Operating weight
9,239 lb
Size class
Mini
Years produced
2017-present
Max Dig Depth
10.2 ft
Fuel tank
11.9 gal

Checked against 303.5 CR (current).

Full CAT 303.5specifications →

Which CAT 303.5 Do You Have?

The CAT 303.5 was built from 2017 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.

What to Include With Your CAT 303.5

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How the CAT 303.5 Compares

CAT 303.5 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPMax Dig DepthEst. used price
CAT 303.59,239 lb23.610.2 ftNo data yet
Kubota KX0337,616 lb23.210.4 ftNo data yet
Hitachi ZX50U11,023 lb36.812.6 ft$36,000–$88,000

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Against the Kubota KX033, the CAT 303.5 is 1,623 lb heavier, has 0.4 more hp and has 0.2 ft less max dig depth.

Against the Hitachi ZX50U, the CAT 303.5 is 1,784 lb lighter, has 13.2 less hp and has 2.4 ft less max dig depth.

In Caterpillar's excavators lineup, the next size down is the CAT 301.7 and the next size up is the CAT 304.

Hours on a Used Excavator

Working life, mini excavator: about 5,000–10,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CAT 303.5 still made?

Yes. The CAT 303.5 has been built since 2017.

What is the CAT 303.5 used for?

The CAT 303.5 is mostly put to work on utility, landscaping, small demolition.