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2013 Caterpillar 316EL Excavator – Compact Size, Big Performance

Posted Date: Jul 14th, 2025 at 08:00 PM

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Location: US

Price: $135000.00


🚧 2013 Caterpillar 316EL Excavator – Compact Size, Big Performance

Tier 4 Interim | Fuel-Efficient CAT Power | Ideal for Utility, Roadwork & General Excavation


🔧 Machine Overview – CAT 316EL

  • Make/Model: Caterpillar 316EL

  • Year: 2013

  • Operating Weight: Approx. 38,100 lbs (17,280 kg)

  • Engine: CAT C4.4 ACERT – Tier 4 Interim Emissions Compliant

  • Horsepower: 117 HP (87 kW)

  • Max Dig Depth: Approx. 21 ft 9 in (6.63 m)

  • Max Reach at Ground Level: Approx. 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m)

  • Bucket Capacity: Up to 1.19 yd³ (0.91 m³) (varies with setup)

  • Undercarriage: Long Carriage (L) for increased stability


🛠️ Performance & Hydraulic Features

  • Hydraulic System:

    • CAT’s Advanced Hydraulic System for responsive control

    • Auxiliary hydraulics for thumbs, hammers, and grapples

    • Excellent multi-functionality for grading, trenching, and lifting

  • Fuel Efficiency:

    • Intelligent power management and ECO modes

    • Efficient engine with low-maintenance after-treatment

  • Maintenance-Friendly:

    • Easy-access service points

    • Ground-level access to filters and fluid compartments


👨‍💻 Operator Station

  • Cab:

    • ROPS-certified with large glass area for enhanced visibility

    • Pressurized cab with climate control (heat & A/C)

    • Adjustable air suspension seat for long-shift comfort

  • Technology:

    • CAT monitor system with diagnostics and fuel tracking

    • Joystick pattern changer and adjustable sensitivity


Ideal For

  • Utility and municipal work

  • Residential and commercial construction

  • Trenching and site prep

  • Roadwork and drainage projects

  • Rental fleet addition


🔍 Condition & Inclusions

  • Hours: [Insert actual hours]

  • Condition: Very good – ready to work

  • Undercarriage: [Insert % wear or recent work]

  • Includes:

    • Heavy-duty digging bucket

    • Auxiliary hydraulic lines

    • Quick coupler (if applicable)

  • Location: [Insert location]

  • Title: Clean and available


💰 Pricing & Financing

  • Fair market pricing for 16-ton excavator class

  • Financing available (OAC)

  • Delivery and logistics assistance available

  • Trade-ins welcome


🔧 Why Choose the 2013 CAT 316EL?

  • Compact enough for tight spaces, powerful enough for big jobs

  • Trusted CAT durability and resale value

  • Great fuel economy with reliable performance

  • Easy to operate, maintain, and own


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