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Caterpillar 340

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Caterpillar 340
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4.3
6 reviews

Main specifications of Caterpillar 340:

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Engine power
209 HP - 318 HP
Fuel
diesel
Digging depth
23.59 ft - 24.8 ft
Digging radius
35.53 ft - 36.4 ft
Characteristics
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Description

Load capacity
66,140 lb - 88,180 lb
Net weight
20,500 lb - 91,050 lb
Gross weight
88,180 lb
Bucket volume
56.5 ft³ - 84.05 ft³

Engine

Intercooler
14%
Turbo
20%
Number of cylinders
6 86% 8 8% 4 5% others 1%
Engine type
in-line 92% V-type 8%
Fuel
diesel
Engine power
209 HP - 351 HP
Number of valves
16 - 24
Engine volume
312.6 in³ - 567.5 in³
Speed
3.11 mi/h - 3.4 mi/h

Gearbox

Gearbox type
manual 57% automatic 43%

Axles

Axle configuration
4x4
Number of axles
2
Track width
600 in

Cabin and comfort

Board computer
10%
Sunroof
14%
Tachometer
10%

Additional options

Air conditioning
57%
Power steering
hydraulic

Multimedia

Autoradio
18%
GPS navigation
13%

Optics

Auxiliary lamps
17%
Fog lights
14%

Additional equipment

Tool box
37%

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Caterpillar 340 reviews

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Average score of Caterpillar 340
4.3
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3.7
Price
4.7
Reliability
4.5
Maintenance
4.5
Operation
4.3
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4.4
Excavator Caterpillar 340
2022 Year
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Ran a Cat 340F on deep utility and foundation work. The hydraulic response is what stood out for me. It has plenty of flow for buckets and attachments, and the boom setup feels steady when lifting or digging near its reach limit. The standard and economy modes are useful; I used economy for normal trenching and saved it for when the job did not need full output. It is a heavy 42-ton machine though, so transport and tight sites need planning.
4.2
Excavator Caterpillar 340
2019 Year
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Cab controls sound pretty straightforward. The touchscreen plus jog dial is easier than digging through a pile of buttons, and Operator ID saving joystick settings is handy when more than one driver uses it. Stick Steer would be on my option list, especially on tight sites. Payload, grade assist and lift assist can take some hassle out of repetitive work. Cold-start warmup is useful too. Not everyone needs all the grade tech though, and it adds to the spec cost.
4.2
Excavator Caterpillar 340
2024 Year
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Ran a Cat 340 on hard digging and truck loading work. The wider track and 7.5-ton counterweight make a real difference when you are reaching out with a larger bucket. It feels planted, and the Auto Dig Boost helps when the face gets tight. Three engine modes are useful too; Smart mode makes more sense for normal digging than running flat out all day. It is still a 40-ton machine, so purchase and transport costs will not be light.
4.4
Excavator Caterpillar 340
2019 Year
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The service side is what caught my eye. Oil and fuel filters are on matching 1,000-hour intervals, so you are not stopping the machine all the time for separate jobs. Product Link tracking and remote fault-code checks can also save some chasing around, especially with a machine working away from the workshop. The C9.3B engine has a strong service-hours claim, and the air intake pre-cleaner plus reversible fan option make sense in dusty work. Still, remote diagnostics are useful, but they don’t replace a decent fitter when something mechanical goes wrong.
4.4
Excavator Caterpillar 340
2022 Year
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The service side looks well thought out on this Cat. Oil and fuel filters line up at 1,000 hours, which means fewer stops and fewer filter changes over a long hire period. The pre-cleaner intake and reversible fan option also matter on dusty jobs. Reinforced structures are welcome if you use a hammer a lot. I would still keep an eye on the electronics and grade kit, since there is more stuff on board than a basic digger.
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Caterpillar 340 Hydraulic Excavator Brochure Гидравлический экскаватор Cat 340 Технические характеристики

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