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Cat 303E vs. Sunward SWE18UF Mini excavators Comparison

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Cat 303 Mini excavators

303E

Sunward SWE18 Mini excavators

SWE18UF
General
Engine model C1.3-EF04
Engine model YANMAR 3TNV88
Operating weight 3,310 kg
Operating weight 1,800 kg
Max dump height 3.16 m
Max dump height 2,800 mm
Boom length 2.2 m
Boom length 2.3 m
Bucket width 610 mm
Bucket width 400 mm
Bucket capacity 0.13 m3
Bucket capacity 0.03 cu m
Max speed forward 4.83 kph
Max speed forward 2.5 kph
Max digging depth 3,010 mm
Max digging depth 2,200 mm
Max digging reach 5,270 mm
Max digging reach 3,400 mm
Gradeability -
Gradeability 30 º
Years 2020-2025
Years 2024-2025
Market Average AED 129,000
Market Average AED 55,000
Price AED 105,000
Price AED 38,000
Engine
Displacement 1,319 cm3
Displacement 854 cu cm
Gross power 17.6 kw
Gross power 13.87 kw
Bore 7.87 cm
Bore -
Stroke 9.4 cm
Stroke -
Operational specifications
Blade width 1 m
Blade width -
Arm crowding force 16.99 kN
Arm crowding force 8.5 kN
Swing speed -
Swing speed 8.5 rpm
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap 5.68 liter
Engine oil cap 2.2 liter
Undercarriage
Track width 300 mm
Track width 10 cm
Track gauge 1.25 m
Track gauge -
Drawbar Pull -
Drawbar Pull 12 kN
Track length -
Track length 1.4 m
Attachments
Bucket digging force 26.67 kN
Bucket digging force 10.2 kN
Dimensions
Height - top of cab 2.5 m
Height - top of cab 2 m
Blade height 40.64 cm
Blade height -
Ground clearance 0.33 m
Ground clearance -
Width over tracks 1.55 m
Width over tracks -
Turning radius 0.91 m
Turning radius -
Overall Length 4.69 m
Overall Length -
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap 49.77 lpm
Pump flow cap 26 lpm
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 149.96 bar
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 3.79 liters
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 45 liter
Fuel cap 25 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 68.89 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 35 liter

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Cat 303E Mini excavators excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight 3310 compared to other models like the Sunward SWE18UF Mini excavators.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the Cat 303E Mini excavators for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Sunward SWE18UF Mini excavators.

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