What you need is what you get.
What you need is what you get.

Next Generation Cat® Mini Excavators are made for you.

Groundbreaking machine performance? Check. Easier-than-ever serviceability? Most definitely. An enhanced overall operating experience? You bet.

As you’ll see, the Next Generation Cat® Mini Excavators are here for you and your world. Packed with industry-first feats, top-of-the-line technology, productivity-boosting features, serviceability enhancements and loads more, these machines are built to help you do what you do best, even better.

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Watch the performance, serviceability and better overall operating experience in action in the Next Generation Cat® Mini Excavators.

One-of-a-kind performance in a do-it-all machine? Check.

 

We took performance and ease of use to the next level in the Cat mini excavators. How? By boosting the lift, swing, multifunction and travel capabilities, so you can do more on every jobsite, every day.

An operating experience unlike any other? It’s all yours.

 

With groundbreaking (and back-saving) features like stick steer, cruise control, air conditioning, an LCD monitor with Bluetooth and more, the Next Generation Cat Mini Excavators help you work harder without breaking a sweat.

Best-in-class serviceability? You got it.

 

Tilt-up cab. Ground-level access. Longer service intervals. More parts commonality. Durable side door panels. All of this and more is what you get with the simplified—easier than ever—serviceability of the Cat mini excavators.

Welcome to your world of savings

Let’s crunch the numbers. 0% for 36 months + $0 down + 0 hassle + up to $500 USD toward a Cat Customer Value Agreement (CVA). All of that adds up to 0 reasons not to seize the savings on a Cat mini excavator today.

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Take your work to the next level.

Inspired by you. Engineered for you. Made for you to make the most of. Ease of Use Technology for Cat mini excavators—including Indicate, E-Fence, Swing Assist and Bucket Assist—is an intuitive suite of features, designed to help you control grade, avoid obstacles and set operating envelope limits.

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Learn all about Ease of Use technology, including Indicate and E-Fence, for the Next Generation Cat mini excavators.
Learn all about Ease of Use technology, including Indicate and E-Fence, for the Next Generation Cat mini excavators.

All the versatility of the Cat Tilt Rotate System

Designed for more all-around productivity, versatility and utility, the Cat Tilt Rotate System (TRS) helps you do even more—more easily—with your Cat mini excavator.

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The Cat Tilt Rotate System (TRS) is a fully integrated solution that transforms your Cat mini excavator into an all-around do-it-all machine.
The Cat Tilt Rotate System (TRS) is a fully integrated solution that transforms your Cat mini excavator into an all-around do-it-all machine.

The inside scoop on the 1–2-ton Cat mini excavators

 

Looking for industry-first specs in a mini machine? Your answer is here.

Explore the performance and serviceability of the 1–2-ton Cat mini excavators in all their versatility, with the latest industry-first features and the ultimate operator experience.

300.9 Mini Excavator
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300.9 Mini Excavator

300.9D

Net Power
13 hp

Weight (Max.)
2,061 lb

Max. Dig Depth
68 in

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301.5
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301.5

301.5

Net Power
21 hp

Weight (Max.)
3,913 lb

Max. Dig Depth
100 in

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301.7 CR
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301.7 CR

301.7 CR

Net Power
21 hp

Weight (Max.)
4,222 lb

Max. Dig Depth
100 in

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301.8 Mini Excavator
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301.8 Mini Excavator

301.8

Net Power
21 hp

Gross Power
21.6 hp

Weight (Max.)
4,473 lb

Max. Dig Depth
101.2 in

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302 CR Mini Excavator
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302 CR Mini Excavator

302 CR

Net Power
21 hp

Gross Power
21.6 hp

Weight (Max.)
4,987 lb

Max. Dig Depth
101.2 in

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Tons of facts on the 3-ton Cat mini excavators

 

Huge capabilities in a mini excavator? Check.

With models, features and options for every operator and every crew on every jobsite, there’s a 3-ton Cat mini excavator for everyone.

302.7 CR Mini Excavator
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302.7 CR Mini Excavator

302.7 CR

Net Power
23.6 hp

Weight (Max.)
6,703 lb

Max. Dig Depth
106.7 in

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303 CR Mini Excavator
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303 CR Mini Excavator

303 CR

Net Power
23.6 hp

Weight (Max.)
7,817 lb

Max. Dig Depth
116.1 in

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303.5 CR Mini Excavator
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303.5 CR Mini Excavator

303.5 CR

Net Power
23.6 hp

Weight (Max.)
9,239 lb

Max. Dig Depth
122.4 in

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4–6-ton Cat mini excavators at a glance

 

Everything you need, all in one machine.

See all the innovative features, high-productivity performance and best-in-class serviceability of the 4–6-ton Cat mini excavators.

304 CR Mini Excavator
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304 CR Mini Excavator

304

Net Power
45 hp

Weight (Max.)
9,867 lb

Max. Dig Depth
138.2 in

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305 CR Mini Excavator
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305 CR Mini Excavator

305 CR

Net Power
45 hp

Weight (Max.)
12,688 lb

Max. Dig Depth
144.5 in

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306 CR Mini Excavator
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306 CR Mini Excavator

306 CR

Net Power
55.9 hp

Weight (Max.)
15,766 lb

Max. Dig Depth
162 in

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Your 7–10-ton Cat mini excavators are here

 

Pushing the limits has never been easier.

You asked. We delivered. And packed the 7–10-ton Cat mini excavators with top-of-the-line features, innovative technology, easy serviceability and a best-in-class operating experience.

307.5 Mini Excavator
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307.5 Mini Excavator

307.5

Net Power
54.8 HP

Weight (Max.)
17,905 lb

Max. Dig Depth
182.8 in

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308 CR Mini Excavator
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308 CR Mini Excavator

308 CR

Net Power
69.5 hp

Weight (Max.)
20,077 lb

Max. Dig Depth
182.8 in

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308 CR VAB Mini Excavator
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308 CR VAB Mini Excavator

308 CR VAB

Net Power
69.5 hp

Weight (Max.)
20,385 lb

Max. Dig Depth
150.2 in

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309 CR Mini Excavator
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309 CR Mini Excavator

309 CR

Net Power
69.5 hp

Weight (Max.)
21,091 lb

Max. Dig Depth
182.8 in

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308 CR VAB Mini Excavator
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308 CR VAB Mini Excavator

309 CR VAB

Net Power
69.5 hp

Weight (Max.)
21,477 lb

Max. Dig Depth
150.2 in

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310 Mini Excavator
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310 Mini Excavator

310

Net Power
69.5 hp

Weight (Max.)
22,451 lb

Max. Dig Depth
205.2 in

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The right machine feature for you

With performance, serviceability and an all-around superior operator experience in mind, Cat mini excavators are packed with innovative, intuitive features that make your life easier and more productive on a daily basis.

Stick Steer Joystick Travel + Cruise Control

Traveling, tracking and grading extended distances have never been easier or more efficient than in the cab of a Next Generation Cat Mini Excavator. With innovative features like cruise control and stick steer joystick travel, the power to move is in the palm of your hand.

Next Generation cab comfort

The Next Generation Cat Mini Excavators are loaded with industry-first features for a one-of-a-kind operator experience for you and your crew. Like the available sealed and pressurized cab with AC on all cab models, so you can stay comfortable—even in the harshest environments.

The Next Generation Cat Mini Excavators offer a sealed and pressurized cab with AC for a more comfortable operating experience.
The Next Generation Cat Mini Excavators offer a sealed and pressurized cab with AC for a more comfortable operating experience.

LCD operator display with Bluetooth

Work the way you want with the full-color, fully adjustable, intuitive Next Generation LCD operator display. And, yes, it has Bluetooth and a touchscreen option, too. From cab comfort to hydraulic response levels, everything is easy to customize and well within arm’s reach.

Best-in-class all-around performance

Kick your jobsite productivity up a notch with the boosted performance of the Cat mini excavators. More lift, more swing and more travel capabilities, with no loss in power when you do all three. And with high flow on the 309 CR and blade float, it all adds up to doing more with a mini than you ever thought possible.

All-around serviceability

Not only do Cat mini excavators make operating easier—they make machine maintenance and servicing faster and more efficient than ever with tilt-up cabs, ground-level access and longer service intervals. Less downtime and fewer parts? You got it.

Your equipment. Our long-term support.

In your world, we have your back for the long haul. We also have your top-of-the-line attachments, Ease of Use Technology, breakthrough upgrade kits and everything in between to help you make the most of your Cat mini excavator.

Attachments

Cat mini excavator attachments
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Cat mini excavator attachments

With an assortment of productivity-enhancing attachments, it’s easier than ever to do even more with one machine.

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Ease of Use Technology

Ease-of-Use Technology
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Ease-of-Use Technology

What’s easier than operating a Cat mini excavator? Easy. Operating a Cat mini excavator that's equipped with groundbreaking technology like Ease of Use or Cat Grade.

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Explore Cat Grade

Key Upgrade Kits

Key Upgrade Kits
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Key Upgrade Kits

Looking to upgrade? Browse our full list of kit options. Like:

  • Secondary Auxiliary Kit
  • Screw-to-Connect Hydraulics Kit
  • Quick Disconnect Kits
  • Steel Tracks with Rubber Pads

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Additional resources and more

Just as the Next Generation Cat Mini Excavators are loaded with features and innovations to help you do more, we have more resources about these workhorse machines for you to get the full scoop. Real-life customer story videos, helpful articles and downloadable brochures—it’s all here and all for you.

Customer Stories

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Cat 305 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Precision Contractors (UT)

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Cat 303 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Mountain High Excavating (AZ)

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PA-Based Hardscaper Tackles Cold Weather Jobs with New Cat 302

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Cat 306 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Ben Mor Construction (VA)

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301.7 CR MHE Customer Story – F&H Contractors (Florida)

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308 CR MHE Customer Story – Savage Excavation (Colorado)

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310 MHE Customer Story – Partners Excavating (Virginia)

Cat 305 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Precision Contractors (UT)
Cat 303 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Mountain High Excavating (AZ)
PA-Based Hardscaper Tackles Cold Weather Jobs with New Cat 302
Cat 306 CR Mini Excavator Customer Story - Ben Mor Construction (VA)
301.7 CR MHE Customer Story – F&H Contractors (Florida)
308 CR MHE Customer Story – Savage Excavation (Colorado)
310 MHE Customer Story – Partners Excavating (Virginia)

Articles and more for you

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