2015 Caterpillar 308E2 CR Mini Excavator – Versatile 8-Ton Class Machine with Blade & A/C Cab

The 2015 Caterpillar 308E2 CR is a highly capable and versatile 8-ton class mini excavator, equipped with features that maximize jobsite utility. This machine includes a 90” backfill blade, auxiliary hydraulics, and a mechanical quick coupler, making it ready for digging, grading, and a variety of hydraulic attachments. The comfortable, heated and air-conditioned enclosed cab, combined with durable steel tracks and a powerful Cat engine, ensures productive and comfortable operation in diverse conditions.

Performance & Versatility Features

• 90” Backfill Dozer Blade – For efficient grading, backfilling, and site cleanup, reducing the need for a separate machine
• Mechanical Quick Coupler – Allows for fast, secure bucket changes to adapt to different materials and tasks
• Auxiliary Hydraulics – Standard flow for powering hydraulic thumbs, breakers, augers, and other attachments
• Strong Bucket Force: 13,534 lbs – Provides excellent digging and breakout power for its size class
• 22” Digging Bucket Included – A versatile size for general excavation and trenching

Powertrain & Mobility

• 65 HP Caterpillar C3.3B Diesel Engine – Tier 4 Final compliant, offering reliable and fuel-efficient performance
• Two-Speed Travel System – High speed for moving around the site, low speed for precise positioning and power
• Steel Tracks with Triple Grouser Pads – Maximum durability and traction for demanding ground conditions
• Bolt-On Rubber Track Pads – Protect finished surfaces like asphalt and concrete when required
• Swing Boom – Provides increased lateral reach and flexibility when working close to walls or obstacles

Operator Comfort & Environment

• Fully Enclosed Cab with A/C & Heat – Climate-controlled comfort for operators in all weather conditions
• Excellent Visibility – Large windows and a low-profile design provide a clear view of the work area
• Travel Alarm & Work Lights – Enhances jobsite safety during movement and operation in low light
• U.S. EPA Engine Label Present – Confirms emissions compliance for operation in the United States
• Ergonomic Joystick Controls – Low effort, pilot-operated controls for precision and reduced fatigue

Chassis & Specifications

• Substantial Dig Depth: 13′ 7″ – Handles a wide range of residential and light commercial excavation tasks
• Long Reach: 22′ 9″ – Extended working range for digging, grading, and reaching over obstacles
• Durable Steel Undercarriage – Built for longevity in tough conditions with long track on ground (9′ 6″) for stability
• Operating Weight: 19,000 lbs – Provides excellent stability for digging and lifting tasks
• Transport Dimensions: 264″ L x 93″ W x 122″ H – Easily transported on a standard equipment trailer