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Caterpillar 345BIIL
The Caterpillar 345BIIL is a track excavator built by Caterpillar. Most units reaching the used market were built around 2002. It is common in the North American used market. About 100% of units have an enclosed cab, 86% of those with air conditioning. Units are fairly standardised (consistency score 77). Typical hours at resale: 5,000–10,000 h.
Overview
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Type | Track Excavators |
| Category | Hydraulic Excavator, Track |
| Size class | 30-45 t |
| Built around | 2002 |
| Used-market presence | common |
| Hours at resale | 5,000–10,000 h |
| Enclosed cab | 100% of units |
| Air conditioning | 86% of enclosed units |
| Configuration consistency | 77 / 100 |
How units are configured
Share of units observed in the used market with each option.
| Cab | EROPS w AC 86% EROPS 14% |
|---|---|
| Stick length | 12' 10" 42% 11' 0" 39% 15' 9" 5% 12' 8" 5% 10' 6" 3% |
| Hydraulics | Standard 80% Auxiliary 20% |
| Coupler | Manual 57% Hydraulic 43% |
| Grouser | Double 81% Triple 19% |
| Track type | Steel 100% |
| Pad width | 36 inch 85% 30 inch 13% 32 inch 2% |
| Thumb | Hydraulic 85% Manual 15% |
Other Caterpillar 345 variants
| Model | Size | Built around | Used market | Enclosed cab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar 345BL | 30-45 t | 1998 | common | 100% |
| Caterpillar 345B | 30-45 t | 1998 | rare | — |
| Caterpillar 345BIIMH | 30-45 t | 2001 | rare | — |
| Caterpillar 345BII | 30-45 t | 2003 | known | 100% |
| Caterpillar 345BLII | 30-45 t | 2004 | rare | — |
| Caterpillar 345CL | 45-70 t | 2005 | known | 100% |
Comparable machines from other brands
| Model | Make | Size | Built around | Used market | Enclosed cab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Komatsu PC300LC6 | Komatsu | 30-45 t | 1998 | very common | 99% |
| John Deere 330CLC | John Deere | 30-45 t | 2004 | common | 100% |
| John Deere 330LC | John Deere | 30-45 t | 2000 | common | 100% |
| Kobelco SK330LC | Kobelco | 30-45 t | 2003 | common | 100% |
| Komatsu PC400LC6 | Komatsu | 30-45 t | 1998 | common | 99% |
| Komatsu PC300LC5 | Komatsu | 30-45 t | 1994 | common | 97% |
| Komatsu PC300LC3 | Komatsu | 30-45 t | 1989 | common | 98% |
| John Deere 450LC | John Deere | 30-45 t | 1999 | common | 100% |
Source
Configuration profiles derived from North American auction records, used with the data owner's permission. Figures describe units observed in the used market, not factory specifications.