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Lifting Capacity 6,560 lbs.

Crane Weight 8,900 lbs.

Max Lifting Height 41 ft.

Max Working Radius 39.8 ft.

MAEDA MC305C-2

Maeda MC305C-2 Mini Crawler Crane — Product Description

The Maeda MC305C-2 is a compact, high-performance mini crawler crane built to deliver strong lifting capacity with exceptional control in tight access environments. Designed for contractors who need reliability, precision, and flexibility, the MC305C-2 is a proven solution for both interior and exterior lifting applications where space is limited.

With a 3-ton class lifting capacity and a compact transport footprint, the MC305C-2 bridges the gap between ultra-small mini cranes and larger crawler cranes. Its 360° continuous rotation, smooth hydraulic operation, and advanced safety systems allow operators to confidently place loads in congested or sensitive job sites.

Whether navigating through narrow access points or setting loads with accuracy near structures, the MC305C-2 provides the balance of power, reach, and maneuverability that modern construction and industrial projects demand.

What It’s Ideal For

The MC305C-2 is well suited for:

  • Structural steel and miscellaneous metals

  • Mechanical and HVAC equipment placement

  • Glass and façade installation

  • Industrial maintenance and plant work

  • Interior renovation and retrofit projects

  • Tight-access exterior lifts

Why Contractors Choose the MC305C-2

  • Strong 3-ton lifting capability in a compact footprint

  • Excellent stability and smooth load control

  • 360° continuous rotation for precise positioning

  • Radio remote operation with load and safety monitoring

  • Crawler mobility for confined or uneven job sites

  • Optional searcher hook and auxiliary winch for versatility

The Maeda MC305C-2 is a dependable, versatile mini crawler crane that delivers serious lifting performance without sacrificing access, making it a trusted choice for specialty contractors, rigging crews, and industrial maintenance teams.

  • Lifting & Performance

    • Maximum Rated Lifting Capacity: ≈6,720 lbs (3 ton class)

    • Searcher Hook Capacity (optional): ~2,200 lbs (varies by config)

    • Auxiliary Winch Capacity (optional): ~2,200 lbs

    • Rotation: 360° continuous

    Reach & Height

    • Maximum Working Height (main boom): ≈30 ft

    • Maximum Working Radius: ≈28 ft (depends on configuration)

    Dimensions & Footprint

    • Transport Width: ≈2 ft 7 in

    • Transport Length: ≈10 ft 4 in

    • Transport Height: ≈5 ft 0 in

    • Outrigger Footprint (full extend): ≈16 ft × 16 ft (estimated)

    Weight

    • Operating Weight: ≈5,000–5,500 lbs (varies by setup and options)

    Power & Control

    • Engine: Diesel industrial engine

    • Electric Option: Available on some configurations

    • Controls: Radio remote with digital load/stability feedback

    • Safety Systems: Load Moment Indicator (LMI), automatic safety cutoffs, outrigger interlocks

Maeda MC305C-2 Footprint

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