Cat unveils redesigned 317, 317 GC excavators

The new 17-tonne class Cat 317 and Cat 317 GC Next Gen excavators are incorporated with features that can boost operating efficiencies by up to 45 per cent in compared with previous models, all while lowering maintenance costs by up to 20 per cent. Two engine modes on the Cat 317 GC, part of Cat’s value-priced excavator offering, are smart mode, which automatically matches engine and hydraulic power to working conditions, and eco mode, which designed to minimise fuel consumption on less demanding jobs. The 317 also has a power mode, which provides maximum power for more demanding tasks.

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