Used CAT 305.5 Mini Excavator for Sale

The used CAT 305.5 is a compact crawler excavator for contractors, equipment dealers, rental firms, and project buyers. Its small body helps it work in restricted areas. At the same time, its digging force and stable undercarriage support demanding daily work.

The pictured machine has an enclosed cab, steel tracks, a front dozer blade, and a digging bucket. Therefore, it is a practical choice for trenching, grading, landscaping, utility work, and small construction projects.

Longmai Machinery supplies used construction equipment for domestic and overseas buyers. We provide current machine details, inspection support, loading plans, and export service. In addition, buyers can request photos, a test-run video, and unit-specific information before ordering.

Compact Design for Restricted Work Areas

The CAT 305.5 belongs to the compact excavator class. As a result, it can work close to buildings, walls, fences, and other site limits. Its reference transport width is about 1,950 mm, which also helps with access and transport planning.

The excavator uses a swing boom for flexible digging along walls and foundations. Moreover, its compact rear design reduces the space needed when the upper body turns.

Because the machine is easier to move than a full-size excavator, it is also well suited to contractors and rental companies that serve many small sites.

Cat Engine and Hydraulic Performance

A commonly matched CAT 305.5E2 CR configuration uses a Cat C2.4 diesel engine. Reference net power is about 32.9 kW at 2,200 rpm. Therefore, the machine provides practical power for digging, loading, lifting, and grading.

The hydraulic system responds to the work demand and supports smooth control of the boom, stick, bucket, swing, and auxiliary lines. Reference bucket digging force is about 50.6 kN. Meanwhile, standard-stick digging force is about 25.2 kN.

These figures make the CAT 305.5 suitable for soil, clay, gravel, and similar material. However, actual performance depends on the machine series, bucket, stick, hydraulic setup, and current condition.

Steel Tracks, Blade, and Work Tools

The pictured unit has steel crawler tracks. These tracks offer firm ground contact on rough sites. In addition, the front blade can grade soil, fill trenches, clear loose material, and help steady the excavator during digging.

Compatible hydraulic attachments may include:

• General-purpose buckets
• Narrow trench buckets
• Grading buckets
• Hydraulic breakers
• Augers
• Grapples
• Rippers
• Quick couplers

Attachment options depend on the auxiliary hydraulic setup and available stock. Therefore, buyers should provide their work-tool needs before the quotation is prepared.

Reference Technical Specifications

The visible model badge identifies the machine as a CAT 305.5, but it does not show the complete series suffix. In addition, operating weight and dimensions can change with the cab, tracks, stick, counterweight, bucket, and other options. Therefore, all figures should be checked against the serial plate and actual unit before purchase.

Suitable Commercial Applications

The used CAT 305.5 can support many professional jobs, including:

• Utility and drainage trenching
• Small foundation excavation
• Landscaping and site preparation
• Road and pavement repair
• Farm and estate maintenance
• Residential construction
• Material loading and cleanup
• Restricted-area demolition
• Rental fleet operations

Because it combines compact dimensions with useful digging power, the machine can help businesses complete smaller projects without using a larger excavator.

Machine Inspection and Preparation

Before purchase, buyers can request current photos, operating videos, and available machine records. An inspection can cover the engine, hydraulic system, boom, stick, bucket, swing system, travel motors, blade, cab, and undercarriage.

Furthermore, a buyer-appointed or third-party inspection may be arranged. Optional preparation can include cleaning, fluid checks, minor repairs, paint work, and attachment matching. The exact service scope will be listed in the quotation.

Since this is used equipment, normal wear may be present. Buyers should confirm the production year, operating hours, serial number, service history, attachments, and final condition before placing an order.

B2B Supply and Export Support

Longmai Machinery serves contractors, machinery dealers, rental companies, and fleet buyers. Both single-unit and mixed-equipment orders can be discussed.

Available support may include:

• Equipment sourcing and stock matching
• Detailed photos and working videos
• Machine condition checks
• Third-party inspection coordination
• Bucket and attachment sourcing
• Spare-parts support
• Loading and transport planning
• Export document preparation
• International shipping coordination
• Delivery planning to the named port

Consequently, buyers can manage machine selection, inspection, preparation, and shipment through one supplier.

Request a CAT 305.5 Quote

Contact Longmai Machinery for the current CAT 305.5 price, production year, operating hours, condition, attachments, and delivery time. For an accurate quotation, please provide your required quantity, destination port, project use, preferred work tools, and trade terms.

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