CAT 301.7 Mini Crawler Excavator 1.7 Ton Compact Digger

The CAT 301.7 mini excavator adopts original Caterpillar hydraulic control system, smoother operation than generic 1.7 ton compact digger, less vibration during long-hour digging tasks.
Ultra-narrow retractable track design of this CAT mini crawler excavator enables easy pass through garden gates, indoor renovation spaces and narrow farm walkways without disassembly.
Factory direct supply from Jinan Tui Wa Import And Export Trading Company, global after-sales parts warehouse for CAT 301.7 mini excavator, fast spare parts delivery for all small construction excavator owners.
Low-emission original CAT engine meets North America & Europe emission standards, lower fuel consumption compared with same-level landscaping mini digger, cut daily operation cost for contractors.
Standard equipped with multi-functional quick coupler, compatible with bucket, auger, ripper attachments, greatly expand application range of this farm mini excavator.
Integrated anti-overheat hydraulic oil cooling module, stable performance under high temperature outdoor construction, extend service life of CAT mini crawler excavator hydraulic components.

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Product Details

Product Overview

CAT 301.7 mini excavator, a premium 1.7 ton compact digger from Caterpillar, is tailored for tight-space construction, farm renovation and residential landscaping. Popular with small contractors worldwide, this CAT mini crawler excavator balances compact size and strong digging power, solving the issue that large machines cannot access narrow job sites.Most landscaping mini digger buyers pick this small construction excavator for its genuine Caterpillar powertrain and simple maintenance. Its one-piece steel frame with anti-rust coating delivers long service life for outdoor farm work and wet construction. Unlike generic farm mini excavator, all core parts of CAT 301.7 mini excavator are original CAT components, delivering steady power without performance loss. It fully meets light excavation needs for backyard remodeling, farm land improvement and indoor demolition.

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Core Product Parameters

Specification Item	Specific Parameter Data
Operating Weight	1700kg (1.7 Ton)
Matching Engine	Original CAT Low Emission Gasoline/Diesel Engine
Rated Power	12.8HP / 9.5kW
Working Hydraulic Pressure	16.2 MPa
Hydraulic Oil Flow Rate	19 L/min
Standard Bucket Capacity	0.028 m³
Standard Bucket Width	390 mm
Travel Speed	0–2.2 km/h adjustable
Max Digging Depth	1720 mm
Max Digging Reach	2510 mm
Max Unloading Height	1680 mm
Digging Force	7.6 kN
Overall Dimension L×W×H	2240 × 980 × 2260 mm
Retractable Track Width	Min 780mm – Max 980mm
Ground Clearance	390 mm
Hydraulic Oil Tank Volume	5.8 L
Fuel Tank Capacity	5.2 L
Climbing Capacity	32°

Powerful & Efficient HydraulicsProduct Features & Strengths

Original Caterpillar Power Assembly, Stable Power for Compact Digger
Fitted with authentic CAT engine, this CAT mini crawler excavator outperforms regular small construction excavator. It delivers steady startup, low noise and outstanding fuel economy, sustaining consistent power through 8-hour farm digging to cut fuel costs for landscaping mini digger users. A multi-layer air filter blocks site dust, lessening abrasion and prolonging the service life of your farm mini excavator.
Retractable Rubber Track Design, Superior Maneuverability in Narrow Spaces
The standout retractable rubber track of CAT 301.7 mini excavator narrows down to 780mm, letting this 1.7 ton compact digger travel through narrow gardens, doorways and farm ridges. Thickened rubber prevents scratches on lawns, pavement and tiles — ideal for landscaping mini digger home renovation. Its alloy track wheels resist cracking on rough farm terrain as a reliable CAT mini crawler excavator.
Upgraded Integrated Hydraulic Cooling System
This small construction excavator comes with an integrated hydraulic radiator to eliminate overheating faults plaguing cheap compact diggers in hot weather. It stabilizes hydraulic oil temperature during nonstop digging and safeguards CAT 301.7 mini excavator pumps, cylinders and hoses. For long outdoor farm work, it lowers maintenance times and stops project delays from hydraulic malfunctions of your farm mini excavator.
Full Set Standard Hydraulic Auxiliary Pipeline
CAT 301.7 mini excavator ships with complete factory hydraulic auxiliary lines, compatible with thumb clips, augers, rippers and grabbers. One unit handles digging, grabbing, drilling and tilling to boost efficiency for landscaping mini digger and farm land improvement. Most rival 1.7 ton compact diggers charge extra for this setup, while our CAT mini crawler excavator includes it for free to save your upgrade expense.
Humanized Open Canopy Operator Control System
CAT 301.7 mini excavator’s open safety canopy delivers unobstructed sightlines for narrow-site work. Ergonomic CAT control levers offer smooth, even resistance; new operators learn to run this small construction excavator in 30 minutes. Universal icon controls suit global landscaping mini digger buyers, and shock-absorbing seat cushions ease fatigue during long shifts on your farm mini excavator.

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Product Applications

This versatile 1.7 ton compact digger serves nearly all light excavation work, standing out as the cost-efficient CAT mini crawler excavator for small projects:

Residential Landscaping: Dig flower beds, lay drains, clear stumps and reshape yards, the perfect landscaping mini digger for villa and private courtyard upgrades.
Farm Agricultural Work: Dig irrigation trenches, till orchard soil, haul fertilizer and rebuild livestock sheds, a reliable farm mini excavator for farmers and cooperatives.
Indoor Narrow-Site Demolition: Break thin walls, dig basement pipes and renovate hallways. Its retractable tracks let the CAT 301.7 mini excavator pass elevators and tight corridors inaccessible to bulky small construction excavator.
Minor Civil Engineering: Lay municipal pipelines, repair pavements, dig mini foundations and restore roadside greenbelts. Contractors favor this 1.7 ton compact digger for short-term small jobs.
Park Greening Works: Dig tree pits, shape ponds and carry garden rocks. The rubber tracks of this CAT mini crawler excavator protect lawns and cut post-work repair costs.
Machinery Rental Business: Light enough to tow by regular pickups with no special transport permits. High market demand for landscaping mini digger and farm mini excavator brings steady rental income.

Product Packaging & Transportation

Jinan Tui Wa Import And Export Trading Company uses dedicated export packaging for CAT 301.7 mini excavator to fully shield this 1.7 ton compact digger in cross-border sea and land transit, handled by our professional logistics crew:

Anti-Corrosion Surface Treatment: Coat all metal parts of the CAT mini crawler excavator with anti-rust oil, and wrap engines & hydraulic pipes with thick waterproof film to resist salt fog damage at sea.
Fixed Iron Frame Container Loading: Custom welded iron brackets secure the small construction excavator inside 20GP/40GP containers, stopping sliding collisions and paint scratches on this landscaping mini digger.
Independent Fumigated Spare Parts Crate: Store standard attachments (bucket, hydraulic thumb clip, toolkit, digital manual) in labeled export wooden cases to avoid loss of farm mini excavator accessories.
Diversified Global Shipping Options: Offer FCL, LCL and flat rack transport for CAT 301.7 mini excavator. Partnered with global logistics agents, we provide door-to-door delivery and real-time tracking for every 1.7 ton compact digger order.
Full Customs Clearance Documents: Supply complete papers including invoices, packing lists, CE certificates and factory test reports for each CAT mini crawler excavator shipment, simplifying import customs procedures for small construction excavator buyers.

Company Strength Showcase

We specialize in exporting CAT mini crawler excavator, compact digger and full-range construction machinery, with full industrial chain advantages for CAT 301.7 mini excavator and landscaping mini digger supply.

Factory & Production Workshop Scale
We partner with Caterpillar certified parts factories and run three 12,000㎡ assembly workshops for small construction excavator production. Equipped with automated hydraulic test benches, every farm mini excavator including CAT 301.7 mini excavator undergoes a 72-hour continuous running test before shipment to guarantee stable performance of this 1.7 ton compact digger. Custom paint, attachments and function upgrades are available for bulk CAT mini crawler excavator orders.
Complete Qualification & International Certificates
Our CAT 301.7 mini excavator carries CE, EPA and ISO9001 certifications, complying with emission and safety rules for EU, North America, Southeast Asia and Africa. We hold full import-export licenses and machinery sales qualifications, offering official invoices for all landscaping mini digger and farm mini excavator orders and supporting government tender supply of small construction excavator.
Global After-sales Service & Spare Parts Warehouse
Overseas parts warehouses in USA, South Africa and Malaysia stock core CAT 301.7 mini excavator components for 3–7 day fast delivery. Our multilingual team offers round-the-clock online support and remote video fault diagnosis for all 1.7 ton compact digger buyers, with free maintenance guides and training videos for landscaping mini digger users. On-site overseas engineer training is provided for bulk farm mini excavator purchasers.
Rich Global Supply Experience
With 8+ years of export experience, we ship CAT small construction excavator, compact digger, landscaping mini digger and farm mini excavator to over 60 countries across 5 continents. We master regional tariff, customs and construction standards, delivering tailored CAT 301.7 mini excavator configuration advice to help clients avoid unsuitable CAT mini crawler excavator selection.

Customer Cases & Feedback

North America Landscaping Contractor Case
A California landscaping firm bought 3 CAT 301.7 mini excavators in 2025 for villa yard renovation.
Feedback: This 1.7 ton compact digger easily passes narrow villa entrances. The CAT mini crawler excavator runs reliably with less fuel than old landscaping mini digger. Standard hydraulic thumb clip cuts extra costs and lifts efficiency by 40%. Fast spare parts support convinces us to order 5 more farm mini excavator units soon.
African Individual Farmer Purchase Case
A Tanzanian orchard grower purchased one CAT 301.7 mini excavator for tillage and irrigation trenching.
Feedback: This affordable small construction excavator replaces costly big machine rentals. Its CAT engine withstands tropical heat, and retractable rubber tracks stay stable on soft farm soil. English guides let me master this landscaping mini digger quickly, and full customs docs ensured smooth delivery of my farm mini excavator.
European Indoor Renovation Merchant Bulk Order Case
A Belgian renovation company ordered 8 CAT 301.7 mini excavators for indoor demolition and basement piping.
Feedback: We pick the CAT mini crawler excavator for consistent original quality to avoid project delays. This 1.7 ton compact digger fits elevators, and rubber tracks protect indoor marble floors. Its precise hydraulics suit delicate renovation, plus free custom auger attachments add extra value to our landscaping mini digger.
Southeast Asia Equipment Rental Business Customer Case
A Thai machinery rental company bought 10 CAT 301.7 mini excavators to expand rental service.
Feedback: Local demand for farm mini excavator and landscaping mini digger surges, and CAT compact digger wins better customer trust. The CAT 301.7 mini excavator requires minimal maintenance to lower repair fees. Jinan Tui Wa Import And Export Trading Company offers bulk discounts and free wear parts with fast shipping; we will keep sourcing CAT mini crawler excavator long-term.

FAQ

Q1: What makes the CAT 301.7 mini excavator different from other 1.7 ton compact digger on the market?

A1: As an official CAT mini crawler excavator, it adopts genuine Caterpillar engine and integrated hydraulic cooling system, which most generic landscaping mini digger lack. Its retractable rubber track design narrows the body to 780mm for narrow space access, and full hydraulic auxiliary pipelines are standard without extra fees. Compared with ordinary small construction excavator, the failure rate of this farm mini excavator drops over 40% in long-term outdoor work.

Q2: Can the CAT 301.7 mini excavator enter narrow yards, elevators and indoor renovation sites?

A2: Definitely. This 1.7 ton compact digger features adjustable retractable tracks, minimum width only 780mm, which can pass standard garden gates and fit most building elevators. The lightweight body of CAT mini crawler excavator will not damage floor tiles, lawns or asphalt, making it the top choice of landscaping mini digger for indoor and backyard renovation.

Q3: What’s the fuel consumption of the CAT 301.7 mini excavator for daily landscaping and farm work?

A3: Equipped with original low-emission CAT engine, this landscaping mini digger only consumes 2.2–2.8L fuel per working hour. For daily orchard soil loosening, pipeline digging and villa terrain finishing, the 5.2L fuel tank of the farm mini excavator can support 1.5–2 full working days, greatly cutting daily operating costs compared with equal-size small construction excavator.

Q4: What working environments can the CAT 301.7 mini excavator adapt to?

A4: This small construction excavator works perfectly in multiple scenarios: high-temperature tropical farmlands, wet soft orchard soil, narrow municipal green belts, indoor demolition sites and mountain narrow pathways. The built-in hydraulic oil radiator of the 1.7 ton compact digger avoids overheating, so the CAT mini crawler excavator keeps stable performance even under continuous 8-hour heavy load work as a landscaping mini digger and farm mini excavator.

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