The Caterpillar 323D hydraulic excavator was introduced in 2005 in France and Belgium.

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The 323D has a Cat 3066 air-to-air after-cooled engine producing 142 flywheel horsepower (FWHP).

The 323D was manufactured in France, with a PBM, CYD, or DKW serial number prefix; and in Belgium, with a SDC prefix.

The DKW unit has an operating weight of 54,120 lbs (24,600 kg). All other units have an operating weight of 47,960 lbs (21,800 kg).