CAT 340 hydraulic excavator, 38.7 t, 258.3 kW, 2.38 m³ bucket

The CAT 340 is a 38.7 t class hydraulic excavator with an operating weight of 38,700 kg. It is powered by a C9.3B engine rated at 258.3 kW (351 hp) and carries a 2.38 m³ bucket.

CAT excavators of 20–40 t (320 – 340) form the core fleet.

Power-to-weight ratio is 6.7 kW/t (engine power divided by operating weight); this is a comparative figure, not a drawbar class. Typical use: quarrying and large earthworks.

Key features:

• C9.3B engine, 258.3 kW (351 hp)
• Operating weight 38,700 kg, 38.7 t class
• 2.38 m³ bucket
• Power-to-weight ratio 6.7 kW/t

Specifications:

• Type: Hydraulic excavator
• Model: CAT 340
• Engine: C9.3B
• Power: 258.3 kW / 351 hp
• Operating weight: 38,700 kg
• Class: 38.7 t
• Bucket capacity: 2.38 m³
• Power-to-weight ratio: 6.7 kW/t

Application: Quarrying and large earthworks.

Before ordering: Before ordering, confirm the machine configuration and the bucket size for your application.