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    Engine
    Engine Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396:2002 321 HP - - -
    Gross Power @ 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995:2014 325 HP - - -
    Engine Model Cat C9.3B C15 Cat® Cat C13 Cat® C18 ™
    Net Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 298 HP - - -
    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 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. -
    Net Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 1226 HP - - -
    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 (h - 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 (h -
    Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 1327 lb/ft - 1627 lb/ft -
    Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 1313 lb/ft - 1612 lb/ft -
    Displacement 9.3 L 927 in² - 1105 in³
    Peak Power Speed - 1600 - 1,500 rpm
    Peak Power Speed - Gross - SAE J1995 - 456 HP - -
    Engine Power - ISO 14396 - 449 HP - -
    Net Power - SAE J1349 - 373 HP - 538 HP
    Rated Speed - 2000 - 1,700 rpm
    Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 - 373 HP - -
    Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - EEC 80/1269 (DIN) - 378 HP - -
    Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 - 373 HP - -
    Rated Speed - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) - 378 HP - -
    Bore - 5.4 in - 5.7 in
    Stroke - 6.75 in - 7.2 in
    Peak Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 - 1778 lb/ft - 2230 ft·lbf
    Torque Rise - 16% - 58%
    Emissions - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards and Brazil MAR-1 emission standards, equivalent to China Nonroad Stage III, U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA - U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014
    Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 - - 393 HP -
    Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 - - 1539 lb/ft -
    Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 - - 420 HP -
    Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 - - 425 HP -
    Engine Power - ISO 14396:2002 - - - 580 HP
    Gross Power - SAE J1995:2014 - - - 588 HP

    Weights
    Operating Weight 51124 lb - 66877 lb -
    Note 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, power train guard, sec - 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 s -

    Bucket Capacities
    Bucket Range 2.8-11.9 m³ 3.75-15.5 yd³ - 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³ -

    Transmission
    Forward - 1 4.3 mile/h 5 mile/h 4.4 mile/h -
    Forward - 2 8 mile/h 8 mile/h 8.4 mile/h -
    Forward - 3 14.1 mile/h - 14.9 mile/h -
    Forward - 4 24.5 mile/h - 24.5 mile/h -
    Note 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 L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius. -
    Reverse - 1 4.3 mile/h 5 mile/h 5 mile/h -
    Reverse - 2 8 mile/h 8 mile/h 9.6 mile/h -
    Reverse - 3 17.9 mile/h - 18.3 mile/h -
    Transmission Type - Cat planetary power shift - Cat switched reluctance electric drive
    Direct Drive - Forward 2 - 8 mile/h - -
    Direct Drive - Forward 3 - 14 mile/h - -
    Direct Drive - Forward 4 - 24 mile/h - -
    Direct Drive - Reverse 2 - 9 mile/h - -
    Direct Drive - Reverse 3 - 16 mile/h - -
    Direct Drive - Reverse 4 - 25.4 mile/h - -
    Forward 1 (virtual) - - - 4.3 mile/h
    Forward 2 (virtual) - - - 7 mile/h
    Forward 3 (virtual) - - - 13.8 mile/h
    Forward 4 (virtual) - - - 20 mile/h
    Reverse 1 (virtual) - - - 4.3 mile/h
    Reverse 2 (virtual) - - - 7 mile/h
    Reverse 3 (virtual) - - - 17.5 mile/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. -
    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. -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level* 105 - 110 -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 67 dB(A) - 70 dB(A) -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 107 dB(A) - 107 dB(A) -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 74 - 75 -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 67 dB(A) - 70 dB(A) -
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Note Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio. - - -

    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 1.6 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 1.8 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes. 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 1.8 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.574 metric tonnes.

    Operating Specifications
    Breakout Force 38999 lb - 51008 lbf -
    Note (1) 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. -
    Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection 15981 kg - 20965 kg -
    Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection 32727 lb - 43432 lb -
    Operating Weight - Standard - 97785 lb - 116362 lb
    Operating Weight - High Lift - 104005 lb - 119618 lb
    Rated Payload - Standard (Quarry Face) - 11 ton (US) - 12.5 ton (US)
    Rated Payload - Loose Material (Standard) - 14 ton (US) - 16 ton (US)
    Rated Payload - High Lift (Quarry Face) - 11 ton (US) - -
    Rated Payload - Loose Material (High Lift) - 12.1 ton (US) - -
    Bucket Capacity Range - 5-10,3 m³ (6,5-13,5 yd.³) - 4.7-13 m3 (6.2-17 yd3)
    Cat Truck Match - Standard - 770/735/740/745 - -
    Cat Truck Match - High Lift - 772/773 - -
    Operating Weight - - - 116362 lb

    Service Refill Capacities
    Cooling System 17.4 gal (US) - 13.7 gal (US) -
    Crankcase 6.1 gal (US) 9 gal (US) 9.8 gal (US) -
    DEF Tank 6.9 gal (US) - 5.5 gal (US) -
    Differential - Final Drives - Front 15.1 gal (US) - 24.3 gal (US) 49 gal (US)
    Differential - Final Drives - Rear 15.1 gal (US) - 24.3 gal (US) 49 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank 80.1 gal (US) 141 gal (US) 112.5 gal (US) 147 gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank 30.1 gal (US) - 40.4 gal (US) -
    Transmission 16.6 gal (US) 20 gal (US) 20.3 gal (US) 16 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank - Short Lift - 127 gal (US) - -
    Cooling Systems - 26 gal (US) - -
    Diesel Exhaust Fluid Tank - 6 gal (US) - 8.7 gal (US)
    Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Front - 49 gal (US) - -
    Axle Oil - Differentials and Final Drives - Rear - 45 gal (US) - -
    Hydraulic System Factory Fill - 87 gal (US) - -
    Hydraulic System - Tank Only - 34 gal (US) - -
    Cooling System - Jacket Water - - - 30 gal (US)
    Cooling Systems - Power Train - - - 8 gal (US)
    Engine Crankcase - - - 16 gal (US)
    Hydraulic System - Implement/Steering - - - 126 gal (US)
    Note - - - All nonroad Tier 4 Final/Stage V diesel engines are required to use: – The machine has the flexibility to run on either ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel (ULSD with 15 ppm of sulfur or less). – Cat engines are compatible with the following renewable, alternati

    Hydraulic System
    Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4496 psi - 4975 psi -
    Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm 92 gal/min - - -
    Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10.1 seconds - 10.1 seconds -

    Dimensions
    Note 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 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires. -

    Dimensions - High Lift
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.1 ft - 8.9 ft -
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 5.1 ft - 6.3 ft -
    Ground Clearance 1.4 ft - 1.5 ft -
    Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 11.8 ft - 12.5 ft -
    Height - Top of Hood 9.5 ft - 10.1 ft -
    Height - Top of ROPS 11.1 ft - 12.7 ft -
    Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.6 ft - 2.2 ft -
    Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 15.9 ft - 15.7 ft -
    Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.8 ft - 13.6 ft -
    Overall Length - Without Bucket 26.6 ft - 27.5 ft -
    Tread Width 7.3 ft - 8 ft -
    Wheel Base 11.8 ft - 12.6 ft -
    Rack Back at Ground 37 degrees - - -
    Width over Tires (Loaded) 9.11 ft - 10.9 ft -
    Rack Back - Maximum Lift 71 degrees - - -
    Rack Back - Carry Height 49 degrees - - -

    Dimensions - Standard Lift
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 7.7 ft - 8.7 ft -
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 5.1 ft - 6.3 ft -
    Ground Clearance 424 mm - 456 mm -
    Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 3531 mm - 3764 mm -
    Height - Top of Hood 2580 mm - 3064 mm -
    Height - Top of ROPS 3593 mm - 3829 mm -
    Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2 ft - 2 ft -
    Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 4245 mm - 4554 mm -
    Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 3687 mm - 3881 mm -
    Overall Length - Without Bucket 7399 mm - 8155 mm -
    Tread Width 7.3 ft - 8 ft -
    Wheel Base 3550 mm - 3800 mm -
    Width over Tires (Loaded) 9.11 ft - 10.9 ft -
    Rack Back - Carry Height 50 degrees - - -
    Rack Back at Ground 40 degrees - - -
    Rack Back - Maximum Lift 62 degrees - - -

    Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt
    Lift/Tilt System - Circuit - Load Sense - EH-Positive Flow Control, Flow Sharing
    Lift/Tilt System - Pump - 2 × 110 cc variable displacement - Variable displacement piston
    Maximum Flow at 2,165 rpm - 123 gal/min - -
    Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt - 4050 psi - 4757 psi
    Lift Cylinder - Bore - 7.5 in - 8.7 in
    Lift Cylinder - Stroke - 45 in - 41.3 in
    Tilt Cylinder - Bore - 6.7 in - 8.7 in
    Tilt Cylinder - Stroke - 28.4 in - 27 in
    Maximum Flow at 1,400-1,600 rpm - - - 153 gal/min

    Hydraulic Cycle Times
    Rack Back - 4.5 s - 4.5 s
    Raise - 9 s - 8 s
    Dump - 3.5 s - 2.2 s
    Lower - 5.2 s - -
    Lower Float Down - 4.3 s - 3.5 s
    Total Hydraulic Cycle Time - 21.3 s - 18.2 s

    Hydraulic System - Steering
    Steering System - Circuit - Load Sense - Pilot, load sensing
    Steering System - Pump - Piston, variable displacement - Piston, variable displacement
    Maximum Flow at 1,400 rpm - 52 gal/min - -
    Steering Cut Off Pressure - 4000 psi - 4351 psi
    Total Steering Angle - 70° - 86°
    Maximum Flow at 1,400-1,600 rpm - - - 71.3 gal/min
    Steering Cycle Times - High Idle - - - 3.4 s
    Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle - - - 5.6 s

    Axles
    Front - Fixed - Fixed
    Rear - Trunnion - Trunnion
    Oscillation Angle - ±12.5° - 13°
    Oscillation Angle - Chain Arrangement - ±8.5° - -

    Brakes
    Brakes - ISO 3450:2011 - ISO 3450:2011

    Operator's Cab
    ROPS/FOPS - ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 (ROPS) and ISO 3449:2005 Level II (FOPS) - ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II standards

    Sound Performance - Standard
    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) - 72 dB(A) - -
    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) - 112 dB(A) - -
    Note -
    • The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
    • Hearing protection may be neede
    		- -

    Sound Performance - Suppression
    Operator Sound Level (ISO 6396) - 72 dB(A) - -
    Machine Sound Level (ISO 6395) - 110 dB(A) - -
    Note -
    • The operator sound pressure level was measured according to the test procedures and conditions specified in ISO 6396:2008. The measurement was conducted at 70 percent of the maximum engine cooling fan speed.
    • Hearing protection may be neede
    		- -

    Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift Linkage
    Ground to Top of ROPS - 13.5 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - 13.3 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Hood - 10.7 ft - -
    Ground to Center of Front Axle - 3.2 ft - -
    Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance - 2.3 ft - -
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - 1.5 ft - -
    Reach - Maximum Lift - 7.1 ft - -
    Clearance at Maximum Lift - 10.1 ft - -
    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift - 16.1 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised - 22.4 ft - -
    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper - 10.3 ft - -
    Wheel Base - 12.5 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Length - 36.6 ft - -
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - 13.8 ft - -
    Note -
    • All dimensions are approximate.
    • Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
    		 - -

    Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift Linkage
    Ground to Top of ROPS - 13.5 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - 13.3 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Hood - 10.7 ft - -
    Ground to Center of Front Axle - 3.2 ft - -
    Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance - 2.3 ft - -
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - 1.5 ft - -
    Reach - Maximum Lift - 7.4 ft - -
    Clearance at Maximum Lift - 11.6 ft - -
    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift - 17.6 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised - 23.9 ft - -
    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper - 10.3 ft - -
    Wheel Base - 12.5 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Length - 38 ft - -
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - 15.3 ft - -
    Note -
    • All dimensions are approximate.
    • Specs are calculated with a 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) rock bucket.
    		 - -

    Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and 6.1 m³ (8.0 yd³) Bucket
    Ground to Top of ROPS - 13.5 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - 13.3 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Hood - 10.7 ft - -
    Ground to Center of Rear Axle - 3.2 ft - -
    Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance - 2.3 ft - -
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - 1.5 ft - -
    Reach at Maximum Lift - 8 ft - -
    Clearance at Maximum Lift - 10.7 ft - -
    B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift - 15 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Height, Bucket Raised - 20.9 ft - -
    Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper - 10.3 ft - -
    Wheel Base - 12.5 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Length - 35 ft - -
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - 12.2 ft - -

    Dimensions (Approximate) - Quick Coupler and Fork
    Ground to Top of ROPS - 13.5 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - 13.3 ft - -
    Ground to Top of Hood - 10.7 ft - -
    Ground to Center of Rear Axle - 3.2 ft - -
    Ground to Fuel Tank Clearance - 2.3 ft - -
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - 1.5 ft - -
    B-Pin Height at Maximum Lift - 15 ft - -
    Rear Axle Center Line to Bumper - 10.3 ft - -
    Wheel Base - 12.5 ft - -
    Maximum Overall Length - 35.4 ft - -
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - 12.6 ft - -

    Sustainability
    Recyclability - - 98% 96%

    Sound Performance - Tier 4 Final / Stage V - Standard
    Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) - - - 72 dB(A)
    Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) - - - 109 dB(A)

    Sound Performance - Tier 3 / Stage III - Standard
    Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) - - - 72 dB(A)
    Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) - - - 110 dB(A)

    Dimensions (Approximate) - Standard Lift
    Ground to Top of ROPS - - - 13.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - - - 14.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Hood - - - 10.9 ft
    Ground to Bumper Clearance - - - 3.1 ft
    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper - - - 10.5 ft
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - - - 14 ft
    Wheel Base - - - 14.9 ft
    Maximum Overall Length - - - 39.3 ft
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - - - 1.9 ft
    Ground to Center of Axles - - - 3.2 ft
    Clearance at Maximum Lift - - - 11.9 ft
    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift - - - 18 ft
    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised - - - 24.5 ft
    Reach - Maximum Lift - - - 6.5 ft
    Note - - - Specs are calculated with 6.9 m3 (9.0 yd3) rock bucket and Michelin XLDD2 with 978 mm (3.2 ft) centerline of rear axle height.

    Dimensions (Approximate) - High Lift
    Ground to Top of ROPS - - - 13.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - - - 14.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Hood - - - 10.9 ft
    Ground to Bumper Clearance - - - 3.1 ft
    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper - - - 10.5 ft
    Front Axle Centerline to Bucket Tip - - - 15.3 ft
    Wheel Base - - - 14.9 ft
    Maximum Overall Length - - - 40.7 ft
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - - - 1.9 ft
    Ground to Center of Axles - - - 3.2 ft
    Clearance at Maximum Lift - - - 13.3 ft
    B-Pin Height - Maximum Lift - - - 19.3 ft
    Maximum Overall Height - Bucket Raised - - - 25.8 ft
    Reach - Maximum Lift - - - 6.8 ft
    Note - - - Specs are calculated with 6.9 m3 (9.0 yd3) rock bucket and Michelin XLDD2 with 978 mm (3.2 ft) centerline of rear axle height.

    Dimensions - Millyard Linkage
    Ground to Top of ROPS - - - 13.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Exhaust Stacks - - - 13.8 ft
    Ground to Top of Hood - - - 10.9 ft
    Ground to Bumper Clearance - - - 3.1 ft
    Rear Axle - Centerline to Bumper - - - 10.5 ft
    Front Axle Centerline to Fork Tip - - - 16.5 ft
    Wheel Base - - - 14.9 ft
    Maximum Overall Length - - - 41.9 ft
    Ground to Lower Hitch Clearance - - - 1.9 ft
    Ground to Center of Front Axle - - - 3.2 ft
    Fork Height with Level Arms - - - 8.1 ft
    Fork Top Clamp Opening - - - 13.1 ft
    Fork Height at Maximum Lift - - - 17.2 ft
    Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift - - - 16.1 ft
    Dump Angle at Maximum Lift - - - -39.4 °

    Buckets
    Bucket Capacities - - - 4.7-13 m3 (6.2-17 yd3)
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