The original brand new Caterpillar 316GC excavator is now on sale!
The Caterpillar 316GC Excavator stands as a premier mid-size construction machine engineered to redefine efficiency, durability, and versatility for modern job sites. Designed by Caterpillar—an industry leader in heavy equipment manufacturing—this excavator is tailored to meet the demands of general construction, infrastructure development, utility work, and landscaping projects, making it a top choice for contractors, municipal agencies, and rental fleets worldwide.
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The Caterpillar 316GC Excavator emerges as a versatile mid-size construction solution, engineered to excel in high-demand applications while balancing productivity, fuel efficiency, and long-term reliability. As a flagship model in Caterpillar’s GC (General Construction) lineup, it targets contractors, municipal agencies, and rental fleets seeking a machine that can tackle diverse tasks—from heavy digging and loading to precision grading—without compromising on operational cost-effectiveness. Built on Caterpillar’s decades of expertise in heavy equipment manufacturing, the 316GC is designed to thrive in harsh job site conditions, from urban infrastructure projects to rural construction sites, making it a flexible asset for teams aiming to maximize project output.
At its heart, the 316GC features the proven Cat C4.4 ACERT™ engine, which delivers robust power while meeting strict global emission standards (EU Stage V / U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final). This engine, paired with an advanced load-sensing hydraulic system, ensures responsive, precise control—even when handling heavy buckets or attachments like breakers and grapples. The excavator’s optimized weight distribution (14,400 kg operating weight) and durable undercarriage enhance stability on uneven terrain, while its compact design (2,700 mm width) maintains maneuverability in confined spaces, a critical advantage for urban renovation or indoor construction projects.
Operator comfort and efficiency are central to the 316GC’s design. The spacious, climate-controlled cab reduces noise (69 dB(A) operating level) and vibration, while intuitive joystick controls and a high-resolution digital display simplify operation—minimizing fatigue during long shifts. Integrated Cat Link telematics further elevate usability by enabling remote monitoring of fuel usage, machine health, and location, allowing fleet managers to schedule proactive maintenance, reduce downtime, and optimize resource allocation. Whether used for large-scale utility work, commercial construction, or rental operations, the Caterpillar 316GC Excavator stands out as a high-performance, cost-efficient tool that aligns with modern construction’s need for productivity and sustainability.
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316GC
Mid-Size Crawler Excavator
14,400 kg (31,747 lbs)
EU Stage V / U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final
Core Parameters
Technical Features
- Cat C4.4 ACERT™ engine delivers 82 kW of net power with up to 13% improved fuel efficiency vs. predecessor models
- Load-sensing hydraulic system with variable-displacement pumps ensures smooth, precise control for heavy loads and attachments
- Cat Link telematics (Product Link™) provides real-time data on fuel consumption, maintenance needs, and machine location for fleet optimization
- Spacious operator cab with low noise (69 dB(A)), adjustable suspension seat, and climate control for all-day comfort
- High-tensile steel boom/arm and reinforced undercarriage enhance durability, supporting extended service life in harsh working conditions (e.g., rock, demolition)
Typical Applications
Utility infrastructure (water/sewer line installation, trenching)
Urban renovation and medium-scale demolition
Mining support (overburden removal, site preparation)
Rental fleet operations (versatile for diverse client tasks)
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