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Engine
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
404 HP 301 kW	404 HP 301 kW	393 HP 293 kW
Engine Model
Cat C13 Cat C13	Cat C13 Cat C13	Cat C13 Cat C13
Note (1)
Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards. Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.	Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards. Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards.	Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 214 emission standards. Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 214 emission standards.
Note (2)
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 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 aftertreatment. The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002
432 HP 322 kW	432 HP 322 kW	420 HP 313 kW
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
436 HP 325 kW	436 HP 325 kW	425 HP 317 kW
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002
1620 lb/ft 2197 N·m	1620 lb/ft 2197 N·m	1612 lb/ft 2185 N·m
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
1636 lb/ft 2218 N·m	1636 lb/ft 2218 N·m	1627 lb/ft 2206 N·m
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
1515 lb/ft 2054 N·m	1515 lb/ft 2054 N·m	1539 lb/ft 2086 N·m
Displacement
12.5L 12.5L	-	-
Note (3)
Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel. Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.	Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel. Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.	Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel. Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the 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. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel.
Weights
Operating Weight
78264 lb 35510 kg	78264 lb 35510 kg	66877 lb 30344 kg
Note
Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 6.1 m³ (8 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE. Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 6.1 m³ (8 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.	Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 6.1 m� (8 yd�) general purpose bucket with BOCE. Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 6.1 m� (8 yd�) general purpose bucket with BOCE.	Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m? (7.1 yd?) general purpose bucket with BOCE. Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m? (7.1 yd?) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Transmission
Forward - 1
3.9 mile/h 6.2 km/h	3.9 mile/h 6.2 km/h	4.4 mile/h 7 km/h
Forward - 2
7.3 mile/h 11.8 km/h	7.4 mile/h 11.9 km/h	8.4 mile/h 13.6 km/h
Forward - 3
13 mile/h 20.9 km/h	13.1 mile/h 21.1 km/h	14.9 mile/h 24 km/h
Forward - 4
24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h	23.3 mile/h 37.5 km/h	24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h
Note
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius. Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius.	Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius. Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 914 mm (36 in) roll radius.	Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius. Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius.
Reverse - 1
4.4 mile/h 7.1 km/h	4.3 mile/h 7 km/h	5 mile/h 8.1 km/h
Reverse - 2
8.4 mile/h 13.5 km/h	8.5 mile/h 13.6 km/h	9.6 mile/h 15.5 km/h
Reverse - 3
17.4 mile/h 28 km/h	15 mile/h 24.1 km/h	18.3 mile/h 29.5 km/h
Reverse - 4
-	24.5 mile/h 39.5 km/h	-
Sound
Note (1)
* 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.”	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.�	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)
European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.” European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC.”	*European Union Directive �2000/14/EC� as amended by �2005/88/EC.� *European Union Directive �2000/14/EC� as amended by �2005/88/EC.�	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 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level*
107 107	109 109	110 110
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)	72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)	70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
110 dB(A) 110 dB(A)	112 dB(A) 112 dB(A)	107 dB(A) 107 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
75 75	78 78	75 75
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)	72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)	70 dB(A) 70 dB(A)
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).
Operating Specifications
Breakout Force
59060 lbf 262 kN	59060 lbf 262 kN	51008 lbf 227 kN
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.�	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.	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 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
22418 kg 49410 lb	22418 kg 49410 lb	20965 kg 46208 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
46526 lb 21110 kg	46526 lb 21110 kg	43432 lb 19706 kg
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System
13.7 gal (US) 52 l	13.7 gal (US) 52 l	13.7 gal (US) 52 l
Crankcase
9.8 gal (US) 37 l	9.8 gal (US) 37 l	9.8 gal (US) 37 l
DEF Tank
5.5 gal (US) 21 l	5.5 gal (US) 21 l	5.5 gal (US) 21 l
Differential - Final Drives - Front
24.3 gal (US) 92 l	24.3 gal (US) 92 l	24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
24.3 gal (US) 92 l	24.3 gal (US) 92 l	24.3 gal (US) 92 l
Fuel Tank
112.5 gal (US) 426 l	112.5 gal (US) 426 l	112.5 gal (US) 426 l
Hydraulic Tank
40.4 gal (US) 153 l	40.4 gal (US) 153 l	40.4 gal (US) 153 l
Transmission
20.3 gal (US) 77 l	20.3 gal (US) 77 l	20.3 gal (US) 77 l
Hydraulic System
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
4975 psi 34300 kPa	4975 psi 34300 kPa	4975 psi 34300 kPa
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm
119 gal/min 449 l/min	119 gal/min 449 l/min	-
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
10.1 seconds 10.1 seconds	-	10.1 seconds 10.1 seconds
Dimensions
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires. All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires.	All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires. All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 6.1 m3 (8 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 875/65R29 VLTS L4 radial tires.	All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires. All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires.
Dimensions - Standard Lift
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
8.95 ft 2729 mm	8.9 ft 2729 mm	8.7 ft 2661 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
6.3 ft 1900 mm	6.3 ft 1900 mm	6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance
428 mm 1.4 ft	428 mm 1.4 ft	456 mm 1.5 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
3736 mm 12.4 ft	3736 mm 12.4 ft	3764 mm 12.5 ft
Height - Top of Hood
3036 mm 10 ft	3036 mm 10 ft	3064 mm 10.1 ft
Height - Top of ROPS
3801 mm 12.6 ft	3801 mm 12.6 ft	3829 mm 12.7 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry
2.7 ft 791 mm	2.7 ft 791 mm	2 ft 632 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
4741 mm 15.6 ft	4741 mm 15.6 ft	4554 mm 14.11 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
3902 mm 12.9 ft	3902 mm 12.9 ft	3881 mm 12.8 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket
8597 mm 28.3 ft	8597 mm 28.3 ft	8155 mm 26.1 ft
Tread Width
8.4 ft 2540 mm	8.4 ft 2540 mm	8 ft 2440 mm
Wheel Base
3800 mm 12.6 ft	3800 mm 12.6 ft	3800 mm 12.6 ft
Width over Tires (Loaded)
11.5 ft 3471 mm	11.5 ft 3471 mm	10.9 ft 3260 mm
Dimensions - High Lift
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
9.4 ft 2843 mm	9.4 ft 2843 mm	8.9 ft 2661 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
6.3 ft 1900 mm	6.3 ft 1900 mm	6.3 ft 1900 mm
Ground Clearance
1.4 ft 428 mm	1.4 ft 428 mm	1.5 ft 456 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
12.4 ft 3736 mm	12.4 ft 3736 mm	12.5 ft 3764 mm
Height - Top of Hood
10 ft 3036 mm	10 ft 3036 mm	10.1 ft 3064 mm
Height - Top of ROPS
12.6 ft 3801 mm	12.6 ft 3801 mm	12.7 ft 3829 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry
2.11 ft 896 mm	2.11 ft 896 mm	2.2 ft 682 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
16.1 ft 5150 mm	16.1 ft 5150 mm	15.7 ft 4775 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
13.4 ft 4069 mm	13.4 ft 4069 mm	13.6 ft 4125 mm
Overall Length - Without Bucket
29.11 ft 9104 mm	29.11 ft 9104 mm	27.5 ft 8355 mm
Tread Width
8.4 ft 2540 mm	8.4 ft 2540 mm	8 ft 2440 mm
Wheel Base
12.6 ft 3800 mm	12.6 ft 3800 mm	12.6 ft 3800 mm
Width over Tires (Loaded)
11.5 ft 3471 mm	11.5 ft 3471 mm	10.9 ft 3260 mm
Bucket Capacities
Bucket Range
4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³ 4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³	4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³ 4.8-17.2 m³ 6.25-22.5 yd³	4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³ 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³
Sustainability
Recyclability
-	-	98% 98%

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