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Specifications

Full Specifications

Engine

Base Power (1st Gear) - Net
290 hp

Engine Model
Cat® C13

Bore
5.1 in

Stroke
6.2 in

Speed at Rated Power
2,000 rpm

Derating Altitude - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
12176 ft

Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
1270 lb/ft

Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
1306 lb/ft

Maximum Torque - ISO 9249 - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
1270 lb/ft

Emissions (2)
Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent Emission Standards – depending on emission standards of specific country

Torque Rise - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
43%

Torque Rise - Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent
39%

Standard - Ambient Capability
122 °F

Derating Altitude - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
12973 ft

VHP Range - Net - Metric
216-259 kW (294-353 hp)

Base Power (1st Gear) - Net - Metric
294 hp

Standard - Fan Speed - Minimum
550 rpm

Standard - Fan Speed - Maximum
1,450 rpm

Emissions (3)
Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) Equivalent Emission Standards – depending on emission standards of specific country

Torque Rise - Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) Equivalent
39%

Emissions (1)
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)

VHP Range - Net
216-259 kW (290-348 hp)

Derating Altitude - Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4)
12500 ft

Displacement
763 in³

Number of Cylinders
6

Optimized VHP Range - Net
216-259 kW (290-348 hp)

Weights

Operating Weight - Typically Equipped
71454 lb

Power Train

Forward/Reverse Gears
8 Forward/6 Reverse

Transmission
Direct drive, power shift, countershaft

Brakes - Dynamic Brake Torque per Wheel
27069.27 lb/ft

Brakes - Secondary
Oil-actuated, oil-disc

Brakes - Service
Oil-actuated, oil disc

Brakes - Parking
Spring applied, hydraulically released

Moldboard

Blade Width
16 ft

Arc Radius
16.3 in

Throat Clearance
5 in

Thickness
1 in

End Bit - Width
6 in

Blade Pull* - Base GVW
41039 lb

Cutting Edge Width
8 in

Cutting Edge Thickness
1 in

Down Force - Maximum GVW
43861 lb

Height
31 in

Width
16 ft

Down Force - Base GVW
30743 lb

Blade Pull* - Maximum GVW
52878 lb

End Bit - Thickness
0.75 in

Note
*Blade pull calculated at 0.9 traction coefficient, which is equal to ideal no-slip conditions, and Gross Machine Weight.

Hydraulic System

Circuit Type
Electro-hydraulic load sensing, closed center

Pump Type
Variable piston

Maximum System Pressure
3590 psi

Standby Pressure
856 psi

Pump Output*
74 gal/min

Note
*Pump output measured at 2,150 rpm.

Operating Specifications

Steering Range - Left/Right
47.5°

Forward - 6th
16 mile/h

Forward - 4th
7.6 mile/h

Forward - 5th
11.8 mile/h

Turning Radius - Outside Front Tires
30.5 ft

Forward - 7th
22 mile/h

Top Speed - Forward
32.1 mile/h

Forward - 3rd
5.5 mile/h

Reverse - 6th
25.3 mile/h

Reverse - 5th
17.4 mile/h

Reverse - 2nd
4.1 mile/h

Reverse - 3rd
6 mile/h

Forward - 8th
32.1 mile/h

Reverse - 1st
2.2 mile/h

Forward - 1st
2.8 mile/h

Top Speed - Reverse
25.4 mile/h

Forward - 2nd
3.8 mile/h

Reverse - 4th
9.3 mile/h

Articulation Angle - Left/Right
20°

Note
Calculated with no slip and 23.5 R25 L-3 tires.

Service Refill

Fuel Capacity
131 gal (US)

Cooling System
18.5 gal (US)

DEF Tank
4.2 gal (US)

Hydraulic System - Total
38.6 gal (US)

Hydraulic System - Tank
18.5 gal (US)

Engine Oil
9.5 gal (US)

Transmission - Differential - Final Drives
34 gal (US)

Tandem Housing - Each
34 gal (US)

Front Wheel Spindle Bearing Housing
0.24 gal (US)

Circle Drive Housing
2.6 gal (US)

Frame

Front Frame Structure - Height
18.1 in

Front Frame Structure - Width
14 in

Drawbar - Width
3 in

Drawbar - Height
8 in

Front Axle - Total Oscillation per Side
35°

Circle - Diameter
71.7 in

Circle - Blade Beam Thickness
2 in

Front Frame Structure - Thickness
0.6 in

Front Axle - Wheel Lean
18° Left/17° Right

Front Axle - Height to Center
26.4 in

Tandems

Tandem Oscillation - Front Up
15°

Sidewall Thickness - Outer
0.9 in

Sidewall Thickness - Inner
0.9 in

Tandem Oscillation - Front Down
25°

Height
25.5 in

Width
9.3 in

Drive Chain Pitch
2.5 in

Wheel Axle Spacing
72.5 in

Blade Range

Maximum Blade Position Angle
65°

Maximum Lift Above Ground
15.7 in

Maximum Depth of Cut
18.5 in

Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Right
91 in

Moldboard Sideshift - Left
29.1 in

Circle Centershift - Right
22 in

Circle Centershift - Left
27.2 in

Moldboard Sideshift - Right
31.1 in

Maximum Shoulder Reach Outside of Tires - Left
91 in

Blade Tip Range - Forward
40°

Blade Tip Range - Backward
5°

Ripper

Ripping Depth - Maximum
17.8 in

Shank Holder Spacing - Minimum
17.5 in

Ripper Shank Holders
7

Penetration Force
30311 lb

Pry-Out Force
43700 lb

Machine Length Increase, Beam Raised
63.4 in

Shank Holder Spacing - Maximum
20 in

Weights Tier 4/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)*

Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Total
84877 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Total
63528 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Rear Axle
52201 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Total
71454 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Front Axle
26125 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Typically Equipped - Front Axle
19253 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Maximum Tested - Rear Axle
58753 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Front Axle
17932 lb

Gross Vehicle Weight - Base** - Rear Axle
45596 lb

Note (1)
*For machines not equipped with Tier 4 Final emission engine, subtract 150 kg (331 lb) from rear axle weight and total weight.

Note (2)
**Base operating weight calculated on standard machine configuration with 23.5 R25 tires, full fuel tank operator and ROPS cab.

Dimensions (Approximate)

Ground Clearance - Rear Axle
15.6 in

Length - Counterweight to Ripper
474.4 in

Length - Front Axle to Moldboard
120.7 in

Length - Front Axle to Mid Tandem
290 in

Height - Top of Cylinders
121.6 in

Width - Tire Center Lines
106.4 in

Width - Outside Rear Tires
134.3 in

Length - Between Tandem Axles
72.5 in

Height - Top of Cab
146.4 in

Width - Outside Front Tires
134.3 in

Height - Front Axle Center
28.9 in

Length - Front Tire to Rear of Machine - Including Tow Hitch
417 in

Height - Exhaust Stack
140 in

Standards

Steering
ISO 5010:2007

Brakes
ISO 3450:2011

Sound
ISO 6394:2008/ISO 6395:2008/ISO 6396:2008

ROPS/FOPS
ISO 3471:2008/ISO 3449:2005

Note (1)
The dynamic spectator sound power level is 109 dB(A) for Stage IV certified configurations and 109 dB(A) for Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) and Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standard machines when measured according to the dynamic test procedures that are specified in ISO 6395:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The machine was equipped with a sound suppression system.

Note (2)
The dynamic operator sound pressure level is 71 dB(A) for Stage IV certified configurations and 72 dB(A) for Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) and Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standard machines when measured according to the dynamic test procedures that are specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed, with the cab doors and the cab windows closed. The cab was properly installed and maintained. The machine was equipped with a sound suppression system.

Variable Power Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) or Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) - Net

Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th
298 hp

Gear - Forward 8th
348 hp

Gear - Forward 3rd
298 hp

Gear - Forward 6th
320 hp

Gear - Forward 5th
311 hp

Gear - Reverse 1st
290 hp

Gear - Reverse 2nd
290 hp

Gear - Forward 4th
304 hp

Gear - Forward 7th
328 hp

Gear - Forward 1st
290 hp

Gear - Forward 2nd
290 hp

Variable Power Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final), Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) or Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) - Metric

Gear - Forward 4th
309 hp

Gear - Reverse 1st
294 hp

Gear - Forward 3rd
302 hp

Gear - Reverse 3rd-6th
302 hp

Gear - Reverse 2nd
294 hp

Gear - Forward 7th
332 hp

Gear - Forward 6th
325 hp

Gear - Forward 8th
353 hp

Gear - Forward 1st
294 hp

Gear - Forward 5th
315 hp

Gear - Forward 2nd
294 hp

Optional Tire Arrangements

Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (1)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VKT 2 Star

Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (2)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VKT 1 Star

Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (3)
Tires: 23.5R25 Bridgestone VJT 1 Star

Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (4)
Tires: 23.5R25 Michelin XHA 2 Star

Wheel Group - 19.5×25 MP (5)
Tires: 23.5R25 Michelin XLDD 2 Star L5

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 2.0 kg (4.4 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.860 metric tonnes (3.152 tons).

Equipment

Standard Equipment

NOTE

• Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

• Adjustable Electric Arm rest
• Adjustable wrist rest
• Air conditioner with heater
• Articulation, automatic Return-to-Center
• Centershift pin indicator
• Coat hook
• Cup holder
• Display, digital speed and gear
• Doors, left and right side with wiper
• Gauges (analog) inside the cab (includes fuel, articulation, engine coolant temp, engine rpm, and hydraulic oil temp)
• Gauges, machine level
• Information display touch screen
• Joystick gear selection
• Joystick hydraulic controls for implements, steering, transmission
• Ladders, cab, left and right side
• Lights, left and right side lights
• Lights, night time cab
• Meter, hour, digital
• Mirror, inside rearview, wide angle
• Power port, 12V
• Radio ready, entertainment
• ROPS cab, sound suppressed, less than 73 dB(A) ISO 6394 (70% fan speed)
• Seat, cloth-covered, comfort air suspension
• Storage compartments
• Throttle control, electronic

POWER TRAIN

• Air cleaner, dual stage dry type radial seal with service indicator through messenger and automatic dust ejector
• Air-to-air after cooler (ATAAC)
• Auto Diff Lock
• Belt, serpentine, automatic tensioner
• Brake wear indication
• Brakes, oil disc, four-wheel, hydraulic
• Consistent Power to ground
• Critically Low Fluid Level Monitoring System
• Differential, lock/unlock
• Drain, engine oil, high speed
• Electronic over speed protection
• Engine ECO Mode: Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) and Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) equivalent emission standards
• Engine, compression brake
• Ether starting aid
• Fuel tank, fast fill, ground level
• Fuel-water separator
• Hydraulic Demand Fan
• Muffler, under hood (Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) and Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3)
• OK-to-Start
• Optimized VHP
• Parking brake – multi disc, sealed, oil-cooled
• Priming pump, fuel
• Rear axle, modular
• Sediment drain, fuel tank
• Three variations of the C13 engine. One meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards and is required for sale in higher regulated countries. The other options are capable of meeting Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) or Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards and are available for lesser or non-regulated countries, depending on the emission standards of the specific country.
• Transmission, 8F/6R, power shift
• VIMS no telematics

ELECTRICAL

• Alternator, 150 ampere, sealed
• Batteries, maintenance free, heavy duty, 1,400 CCA
• Breaker panel
• Electrical system, 24V
• Lights: brake, reversing, roof-mounted roading, stop and tail (LED), work front
• Product Link
• Starter, electric, heavy duty

SAFETY

• Alarm, back up
• Ground level engine shutdown
• Hammer (emergency exit)
• Horn, electric
• Lockout, hydraulic implement for roading
• Operator not present monitoring System
• Paint, glare reducing – top of front frame, rear enclosure an ripper cylinders
• Rearview camera
• Seat belt indicator
• Seat belt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
• Secondary steering
• Windows, laminated glass: – Fixed front with intermittent wiper – Door with intermittent wipers (2)
• Windows, tempered: – Left and right side wipers – Rear with intermittent wiper

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

• 3-Bolt blade Bracket
• AccuGrade ARO
• Accumulators, blade lift
• Brake accumulators, dual certified
• Cat Grade Control Cross Slope
• CD ROM Parts Book
• Clutch, circle drive slip
• Cutting edges, curved DH-2 steel: – 203 mm × 25 mm (8 in × 1 in) – 19 mm (3∕4 in) mounting bolts
• Doors (four), engine compartment, (two left, two right hand) locking
• Doors, two service, left and right side
• Drawbar – six shoe with replaceable wear strips
• End bits, 16 mm (5∕8 in) DH-2 steel, 19 mm (3∕4 in) mounting bolts
• Fast fill fuel, 567.8 L/min (150 gpm)
• Fluid check
• Frame, articulated, with safety lock
• Hydraulics, load-sensing
• Metallic Fuel tank, 496 L (131 gal)
• Metallic DCM wear strips
• Modular cooling package
• Moldboard: – 4880 mm × 787 mm × 25 mm (16 ft × 31 in × 1 in) – Hydraulic side shift and tip
• Radiator, two cleanout access doors
• Rear bumper
• Rear tandem access steps and hand bars
• S∙O∙S ports: engine, hydraulic, transmission, coolant
• Tandem walkway
• Top adjust circle wear strips
• Tow hitch (not available with ripper)

TIRES, RIMS, AND WHEELS

• A partial allowance for tires on 597 mm × 609.6 mm (23.5 in × 24 in) multi-piece rims is included in the base machine price and weight

FLUIDS

• Extended Life Coolant to –35° C (–31° F)

WORK TOOLS/G.E.T.

• 4.9 m (16 ft) blade with curved cutting edge 203 mm × 25 mm (8 in × 1 in)

Optional Equipment

NOTE

• Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

• Air horn
• Comfort package
• Heated door
• Mirrors high visibility
• Mirrors, outside heated 24V
• Mirrors, outside mounted
• Seat heated
• Seat heated/ventilated
• Windows cleaning platform and ladders left-right hand side

POWER TRAIN

• Transmission, autoshift

GUARDS

• Debris guard
• Front axle cylinder guard
• Rear fenders
• Sound suppression, engine enclosure and transmission
• Transmission guard

ELECTRICAL

• Light, LED, warning strobe
• Lights front LED
• Lights, front headlights high
• Lights, front headlights low
• Mounting, for warning light
• Service lights
• Working lights halogen
• Working lights LED

SAFETY

• Additional monitor for rearview camera
• Enhanced access platform
• Fire suppression ready
• Machine Security System Key
• Service access platform

OTHER ATTACHMENTS

• Auto-lube, Centro-matic
• Auto-lube, ripper enhancement
• Control, blade, variable float
• Heater, engine coolant, 120V
• Heater, engine coolant, 240V
• Hydraulic arrangements with additional hydraulic valves Base+1
• Hydraulic arrangements with additional hydraulic valves Base+5
• Product Link Elite dual
• Rim, 495.3 mm × 635 mm (19.5 in × 25 in) MP (spare)
• Weather, Cold Plus package

WORK TOOLS/G.E.T.

• 4.9 m (16 ft) blade with flat cutting edge 254 mm × 35 mm (10 in × 1 3∕8 in)
• Push block, counterweight
• Ripper, rear
• Tooth, ripper

FLUIDS

• Coolant, –51° C (–60° F)

Resources

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