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UNITS:
Metric
Imperial
Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002
201 kW
269 hp
 
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Engine Model
Cat® C7.1
Cat® C7.1
 
Cat® C9.3B
Cat® C9.3B
 
Cat C9.3B
Cat C9.3B
Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014
203 hp
273 kW
 
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Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
255 hp (metric)
255 hp (metric)
 
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Engine Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 14396:2002
1245 N·m
918 lbf·ft
 
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Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm SAE J1995:2014
1256 hp
926 lbf·ft
 
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Net Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
1176 N·m
867 lbf·ft
 
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Displacement
7.01 l
427 in³
 
9.3 l
567.5 in³
 
9.3 l
568 in³
Emissions
Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
 
Meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3, EU Stage IIIA, and China Nonroad Stage III.
Meets Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3, EU Stage IIIA, and China Nonroad Stage III.
 
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Biodiesel Capability
Up to B20¹
Up to B20¹
 
Up to B20¹
Up to B20¹
 
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Note (1)
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
 
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and muffler.
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and muffler.
 
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Note (2)
¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
 
¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
 
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Engine Power - 1,600 rpm ISO 14396:2002
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239 kW
321 hp
 
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Gross Power - 1,600 rpm SAE J1995:2014
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242 kW
325 hp
 
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Net Power - 1,600 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
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226 kW
303 hp
 
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Engine Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 14396:2002
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1781 N·m
1313 lbf·ft
 
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Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm SAE J1995:2014
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1799 kW
1327 lbf·ft
 
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Net Torque - 1,200 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
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1702 N·m
1255 lbf·ft
 
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Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
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1799 N·m
1327 lb/ft
 
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Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002
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1781 N·m
1313 lb/ft
 
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Note (3)
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Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lowercarbon intensity fuels up to: • 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer.
Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lowercarbon intensity fuels up to: • 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer.
 
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Net Power - ISO 9249
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196 kW
263 hp
Stroke
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149 mm
5.87 in
Rated Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249
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196 kW
263 hp
Rated Gross Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 14396
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219 kW
294 hp
Max Net Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396
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1671 N·m
1233 ft·lbf
Bore - ISO 9249
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115 mm
4.53 in
Max Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396
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239 kW
321 hp
Max Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396
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1779 N·m
1312 ft·lbf
Operating Weight
20171 kg
44469 lb
 
23196 kg
51124 lb
 
21577 kg
47569 lb
Note
Weight based on a machine configuration with parallel lift Z-bar linkage, Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear axles, powertrain guard, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Weight based on a machine configuration with parallel lift Z-bar linkage, Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear axles, powertrain guard, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
 
Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear axles, powertrain guard, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear axles, powertrain guard, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
 
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Forward - 1
6.9 km/h
4.3 mile/h
 
6.7 km/h
4.2 mile/h
 
6.4 km/h
4 mile/h
Forward - 2
12 km/h
7.5 mile/h
 
13.5 km/h
8.4 mile/h
 
12.1 km/h
7.5 mile/h
Forward - 3
19.3 km/h
12 mile/h
 
24.2 km/h
15 mile/h
 
21 km/h
13 mile/h
Forward - 4
25.7 km/h
16 mile/h
 
39.5 km/h
24.5 mile/h
 
34.8 km/h
21.6 mile/h
Forward - 5
39.5 km/h
24.5 mile/h
 
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Reverse - 1
6.9 km/h
4.3 mile/h
 
7.3 km/h
4.5 mile/h
 
7 km/h
4.3 mile/h
Reverse - 2
12 km/h
7.5 mile/h
 
14.8 km/h
9.2 mile/h
 
13.2 km/h
8.2 mile/h
Reverse - 3
25.7 km/h
16 mile/h
 
26.6 km/h
16.5 mile/h
 
23 km/h
14.3 mile/h
Note
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
 
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 849 mm (33 in) roll radius.
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 849 mm (33 in) roll radius.
 
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Reverse - 4
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39.5 km/h
24.5 mile/h
 
36.9 km/h
22.9 mile/h
Note (1)
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Maximum travel speeds (26.5R25 tires).
Maximum travel speeds (26.5R25 tires).
Note (2)
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Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 825 mm (32.5 in) roll radius.
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 825 mm (32.5 in) roll radius.
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008
70 dB(A)
70 dB(A)
 
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
 
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Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008
107 dB(A)
107 dB(A)
 
109 dB(A)
109 dB(A)
 
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Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹
69 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
 
69 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
 
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Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²
104 dB(A)
104 dB(A)
 
108 dB(A)
108 dB(A)
 
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Note (1)
¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
 
¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
 
*For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives.”
*For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives.”
Note (2)
²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
 
²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
 
**European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.”
**European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.”
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Note
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Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
 
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With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
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75 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
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110 dB(A)
110 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)*
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75 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level*
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108 LWA**
108 LWA**
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
 
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
11734 kg
25869 lb
 
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Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
12487 kg
27529 lb
 
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Breakout Force
189 kN
42489 lbf
 
174 kN
38999 lbf
Note (1)
For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
 
For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
Note (2)
Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
 
Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn
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14849 kg
32727 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection
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15981 kg
35224 lb
Fuel Tank
259.5 l
68.6 gal (US)
 
303 l
80.1 gal (US)
 
320 l
84.5 gal (US)
DEF Tank
15 l
4 gal (US)
 
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Cooling System
54 l
14.3 gal (US)
 
66 l
17.4 gal (US)
 
53 l
14 gal (US)
Crankcase
21 l
5.5 gal (US)
 
23 l
6.1 gal (US)
 
25 l
6.6 gal (US)
Transmission
43 l
11.4 gal (US)
 
58.5 l
15.5 gal (US)
 
55 l
14.5 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front
43 l
11.4 gal (US)
 
57 l
15.1 gal (US)
 
57 l
15.1 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
43 l
11.4 gal (US)
 
57 l
15.1 gal (US)
 
57 l
15.1 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
97 l
25.6 gal (US)
 
114 l
30.1 gal (US)
 
120 l
31.7 gal (US)
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,340 rpm
322 l/min
85 gal/min
 
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Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
29300 kPa
4250 psi
 
31000 kPa
4496 psi
 
27900 kPa
4047 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
9.4 s
9.4 s
 
10.1 s
10.1 s
 
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Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,275 rpm
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373 l/min
99 gal/min
 
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Steering System - Pump Type
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Piston
Piston
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position
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6.5 s
6.5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time
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12 s
12 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down
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2.8 s
2.8 s
Implement System - Maximum Flow 3rd Function
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320 l/min
85 gal/min
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3rd Function
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23500 kPa
3408 psi
Implement System - Maximum Flow - 2,200 rpm
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320 l/min
85 gal/min
Height - Top of Hood
2692 mm
8.75 ft
 
2850 mm
9.42 ft
Height - Top of ROPS
3453 mm
11.25 ft
 
3593 mm
11.83 ft
Ground Clearance
351 mm
1.08 ft
 
424 mm
1.33 ft
Wheel Base
3350 mm
10.92 ft
 
3550 mm
11.67 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket
7263 mm
23.83 ft
 
7399 mm
24.33 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
674 mm
2.17 ft
 
635 mm
2 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
4223 mm
13.83 ft
 
4245 mm
13.92 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
3459 mm
11.33 ft
 
3687 mm
12.08 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
55 °
55 °
 
62 °
62 °
Rack Back - Carry Height
51 °
51 °
 
50 °
50 °
Width over Tires (Loaded)
2825 mm
9.33 ft
 
3012 mm
9.92 ft
Tread Width
2140 mm
7 ft
 
2230 mm
7.25 ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
 
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Rack Back at Ground
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40 degrees
40 degrees
Height - Top of Hood
2692 mm
8.75 ft
 
2850 mm
9.42 ft
Height - Top of ROPS
3453 mm
11.25 ft
 
3593 mm
11.83 ft
Ground Clearance
351 mm
1.08 ft
 
424 mm
1.33 ft
Wheel Base
3350 mm
10.92 ft
 
3550 mm
11.67 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket
7657 mm
25.17 ft
 
8069 mm
26.5 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
776 mm
2.5 ft
 
782 mm
2.5 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
4511 mm
14.75 ft
 
4804 mm
15.75 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
3612 mm
11.83 ft
 
4183 mm
13.67 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
56 °
56 °
 
71 °
71 °
Rack Back - Carry Height
48 °
48 °
 
49 °
49 °
Width over Tires (Loaded)
2825 mm
9.33 ft
 
3012 mm
9.92 ft
Tread Width
2140 mm
7 ft
 
2230 mm
7.25 ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
 
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 4.2 m³ (5.5 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 26.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Rack Back at Ground
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37 degrees
37 degrees
Bucket Capacities
3.8-7.1 m³ (5.0-9.25 yd³)
3.8-7.1 m³ (5.0-9.25 yd³)
Operating Weight
21577 kg
47569 lb
Breakout Force
164 kN
36869 lbf
Note (1)
For 4.0 m³ (5.2 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
For 4.0 m³ (5.2 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Note (3)
**Compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 5.
**Compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 5.
Note (2)
*Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
*Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Tipping Load - Full Turn - Rigid Tires**
14568 kg
32117 lb
Tipping Load - Full Turn - ISO 14397-1:2007*
13594 kg
29970 lb
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump, at Maximum Raise
2.7 s
2.7 s
Choices
Choices include: Triangle 26.5-25 20PR L3 (TL612); Triangle 26.5R25, L3 (TB516); Maxam 26.5R25, L3 (MS302); Bridgestone 26.5R25, L3 (VJT); Maxam 26.5R25, L5 (MS503); Bridgestone 26.5R25, L5 (VSDT); Triangle 26.5R25, L5 (TL538S+)
Choices include: Triangle 26.5-25 20PR L3 (TL612); Triangle 26.5R25, L3 (TB516); Maxam 26.5R25, L3 (MS302); Bridgestone 26.5R25, L3 (VJT); Maxam 26.5R25, L5 (MS503); Bridgestone 26.5R25, L5 (VSDT); Triangle 26.5R25, L5 (TL538S+)
ROPS/FOPS
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II standards
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II standards
Brakes
Brakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards
Brakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards
Lift Arm Clearance
3705 mm
12.16 ft
B-Pin Height
4256 mm
14 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
2453 mm
8 ft
Height - Top of ROPS
3582 mm
11.75 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
3539 mm
11.61 ft
Height - Top of Hood
2804 mm
9.2 ft
Ground Clearance
455 mm
1.49 ft
Wheel Base
3550 mm
11.65 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
1775 mm
5.82 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
62 °
62 °
Rack Back - Carry
50 °
50 °
Rack Back - Ground
42 °
42 °
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