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Caterpillar E120B

The Caterpillar E120B is a track excavator built by Caterpillar. Most units reaching the used market were built around 1990. It is very common in the North American used market. About 100% of units have an enclosed cab, 15% of those with air conditioning. Units are fairly standardised (consistency score 77). Typical hours at resale: 2,000–5,000 h.

Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillar
TypeTrack Excavators
CategoryHydraulic Excavator, Track
Size class12-20 t
Built around1990
Used-market presencevery common
Hours at resale2,000–5,000 h
Enclosed cab100% of units
Air conditioning15% of enclosed units
Configuration consistency77 / 100

How units are configured

Share of units observed in the used market with each option.

Cab
EROPS 85%
EROPS w AC 15%
OROPS 0%
Stick length
8' 2" 43%
9' 10" 22%
8' 4" 10%
8' 6" 10%
9' 6" 8%
Hydraulics
Standard 89%
Auxiliary 10%
Base + 1 Function 0%
2 Valve 0%
Grouser
Double 81%
Triple 19%
Track type
Steel 99%
Rubber 1%
Pad width
20 inch 54%
28 inch 23%
24 inch 16%
18 inch 3%
30 inch 1%
Thumb
Manual 87%
Hydraulic 13%

Other Caterpillar E120 variants

ModelSizeBuilt aroundUsed marketEnclosed cab
Caterpillar E12012-20 t1988known100%

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Comparable machines from other brands

ModelMakeSizeBuilt aroundUsed marketEnclosed cab
John Deere 200CLCJohn Deere12-20 t2004very common100%
Komatsu PC200LC6Komatsu12-20 t1998very common100%
John Deere 200LCJohn Deere12-20 t1999very common100%
Hitachi EX120-2Hitachi12-20 t1992very common100%
John Deere 490EJohn Deere12-20 t1994very common100%
John Deere 120CJohn Deere12-20 t2004common100%
John Deere 160LCJohn Deere12-20 t1999common100%
John Deere 120John Deere12-20 t1999common100%

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.