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Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator | Specifications, Features & Applications

Explore the Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator with complete specifications, features, applications, and technical details for urban excavation and compact construction projects.

The Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator is a compact hydraulic excavator designed for efficient operation in urban construction, landscaping, utility installation, and restricted-access job sites. Featuring a compact radius (CR) design, this machine provides excellent manoeuvrability while maintaining strong digging performance and operator comfort.

Engineered for productivity and reliability, the Cat 308 CR combines advanced hydraulic technology with durable construction to deliver efficient excavation performance in confined environments.


Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Model Cat 308 CR
Machine Type Mini Excavator
Engine Power Up to 55 kW
Operating Weight Approx. 8,400 kg
Maximum Dig Depth Approx. 4.6 m
Maximum Reach Approx. 7.0 m
Bucket Capacity Approx. 0.28–0.35 m³
Travel Speed Up to 5.1 km/h
Swing Speed Approx. 10 rpm
Hydraulic System Advanced Load Sensing Hydraulics
Tail Swing Compact Radius Design

Key Features

Compact Radius Design

Engineered for operation in confined spaces with reduced rear overhang and improved manoeuvrability.

Powerful Excavation Performance

Provides strong digging force and efficient hydraulic response for urban construction applications.

Fuel Efficient Operation

Optimized engine and hydraulic systems help reduce operating costs while maintaining productivity.

Comfortable Operator Cabin

Modern cabin with ergonomic controls, improved visibility, and reduced operator fatigue.

Durable Machine Construction

Built with reinforced structural components to support long service life and dependable performance.

Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator overview

The Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator is available from SMAZ Agri International UK for contractors, plant hire companies and project owners. Machines from CAT and JCB are known worldwide for strong build quality, wide parts availability and good resale value, which makes them a practical choice for buyers who want a reliable machine at a sensible price.

Common applications

  • Earthmoving, trenching and site preparation
  • Road building and civil engineering work
  • Quarrying, landscaping and demolition support
  • Agricultural and plant hire fleets

Why buy the Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator from SMAZ Agri

Every machine is different, so ask us for photos, working hours and condition details of the Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator. This helps you decide with confidence before you buy. SMAZ Agri International UK has an office in Northampton and supply partners in China, so we can source and ship to the UK, Europe and worldwide.

Shipping and quotes

To get a price and delivery time for the Cat 308 CR Mini Excavator, contact our sales team by phone or email. You can also browse our full range of used construction equipment. Please confirm availability, condition and full specifications with us before you order.

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