Cat 302.7 CR
Also listed as Caterpillar 302.7 CR
2,560 – 3,050 kg5,644 lb – 6,724 lbOperating weight
17.6 kW23.6 hpEngine power
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About the 302.7 CR
Qualifies only in configurations below 3,000 kg. Caterpillar lists 2,560–2,925 kg with canopy and 2,680–3,050 kg with cab; these operating-weight definitions exclude the bucket. Attachments and options can take the complete machine above 3 tonnes. The full 2,560–3,050 kg range is retained here.
Fix a problem 6
Cranks but won't startFuel filter, glow plugs, safety lever
Hydraulics slow or weakFluid, filters, relief valve
Cold-weather startingBattery, fuel gelling, warm-up
Tracks keep coming offTension, idlers, sprockets
Upper won't swing or clunksSwing motor bolts, gear, grease
Jerky or twitchy controlsThrottle, springs, flow controls
All troubleshootingSpecifications
- Operating weight
- 2,560 – 3,050 kg (5,644 lb – 6,724 lb)
- Engine model
- Cat C1.1 Turbo
- Rated power
- 17.6 kW (23.6 hp)
- Engine displacement cc
- 1,100 cc (67.1 cu in)
- Operating weight canopy
- 2,560 – 2,925 kg (5,644 lb – 6,449 lb)
- Operating weight cab
- 2,680 – 3,050 kg (5,908 lb – 6,724 lb)
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Net power
- 17.6 kW (23.6 hp)
Mods for the 302.7 CR
All modsOperator cooling fanAdd a 12 V fan to move engine heat and fumes away from the seat.Fuel tank relocation & extra capacityMove a hard-to-reach tank or add capacity so you refuel less often.ThumbAdd a mechanical or hydraulic thumb to pick up rocks, logs and debris.Quick hitchSwap buckets and attachments in minutes instead of driving pins.Seat upgradeSwap the thin factory seat for a padded or suspension seat with a lap belt.LED work lightsAdd work lights for early starts, late finishes and dark sheds.
