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CAT 345 GC VS Kobelco SK35SR Comparison
CAT 345 GC
₹ 50 L - 55.01 L
VS
Kobelco SK35SR
₹ 34 L - 36 L
CAT 345 GC
₹50L
Kobelco SK35SR
₹34L
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CAT 345 GC
From ₹ 50 Lakh
Kobelco SK35SR
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Yanmar 3TNV88
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Yanmar 3TNV88
Gross Power
259 kw
18.2 kw
Gross Power
259 kw
18.2 kw
Net Power
258 kw
17.5 kw
Net Power
258 kw
17.5 kw
Engine Power
346 HP
24.4 HP
Engine Power
346 HP
24.4 HP
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
1,642 cc
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
1,642 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2,200 rpm
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2,200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage V
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage V
Max Torque
1550 Nm
98 Nm
Max Torque
1550 Nm
98 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
43200 kg
3710 kg
Operating Weight
43200 kg
3710 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
3,550 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
3,550 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
380 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
380 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
31 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
31 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
2 × 33 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
2 × 33 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
240 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
240 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
42 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
42 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
65 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
65 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
3050 mm
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
3050 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
2,850 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
2,850 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
5,410 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
5,410 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
3,500 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
3,500 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
4,850 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
4,850 mm
Boom Length
6.900 m
2.540 m
Boom Length
6.900 m
2.540 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
1700 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
1700 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
32.8 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
32.8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
20.0 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
20.0 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
42 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
42 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
32 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
32 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
6.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
6.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
5.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
5.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
1.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
1.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
1.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
1.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1400 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1400 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
1700 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
1700 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
300 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
300 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
850 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
850 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Rubber‑tracked mini excavator undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Rubber‑tracked mini excavator undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11600 mm
4,850 mm
Overall Length
11600 mm
4,850 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
1,740 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
1,740 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2,510 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2,510 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2,510 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2,510 mm
Boom Height
3.121 m
2.820 m
Boom Height
3.121 m
2.820 m
Track Width
2740 mm
300 mm
Track Width
2740 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
2.7 km/h
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
2.7 km/h
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
9 rpm
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
9 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
32.0 kN
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
32.0 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
Standard digging
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
Standard digging
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Hydraulic breaker
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Hydraulic breaker
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
Multi-function LCD monitor
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
Multi-function LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
106 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
106 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
CAT 345 GC
Pros
- Designed as the GC (“General Construction”) variant with efficiency focus vs heavier models like 345C or 349.
- Good reach and depth for large trenching, earthmoving and general excavation work.
- 630 L/min flow supports heavy implement movement and attachments smoothly.
Kobelco SK35SR
Pros
- Good gradeability
- Decent digging force and reach
- Energy‑efficient operation