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Caterpillar 374

A 70-tonne excavator for quarries and mines

The Cat 374 is a 70-tonne-class excavator for heavy rock excavation, quarry face loading and large infrastructure projects.

Alexey Puzanov ByAlexey Puzanov Updated 1 min read

Caterpillar · Excavator

374

+Strengths

  • Massive digging forces
  • Robust structures for rock work

−Watch-outs

  • Needs large haul trucks to be efficient

Overview

The Cat 374 bridges large construction excavators and mining machines. It loads 40–60 tonne trucks quickly and handles heavy rock without a front shovel.

Caterpillar 374 specifications

Operating weight≈70,000–75,000 kg (154,300–165,300 lb)
Net power≈352 kW (472 hp)
EngineCat C15

Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Caterpillar. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.

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