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Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Specs

The Caterpillar 777D is a rigid-frame off-highway haul truck designed for mining, quarry, and large earthmoving applications. It is part of Caterpillar's 777 series and is used to transport high volumes of overburden, ore, and aggregate across rough terrain. The 777D typically features a diesel engine, mechanical powertrain, and large-capacity dump body for heavy-duty material hauling. Known for its durability and serviceability, the model is commonly used in fleet operations where payload, cycle time, and reliability are important. The Caterpillar 777D remains a recognized machine in off-highway truck applications worldwide.


Approximate Weights - Dual Slope

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Approximate Weights - Dual Slope specifications
Body 34,785.00 lbs (15,778.23 kg)
Chassis 106,964.00 lbs (48,518.11 kg)

Approximate Weights - Dual Slope Lined

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Approximate Weights - Dual Slope Lined specifications
Body 46,840.00 lbs (21,246.29 kg)

Body Hoists

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Body Hoists specifications
Body Lower Time - Float 13 s
Body Power Down - High Idle 13 s
Body Raise Time - High Idle 15 s
Pump Flow - High Idle 119.00 gpm (450.42 lpm)
Relief Valve Setting - Lower 3450 psi
Relief Valve Setting - Raise 2750 psi

Brakes

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Brakes specifications
Brake Standards ISO 3450: 1996; SAE J1473 OCT90
Brake Surface - Front 432 in2
Brake Surface - Rear 15828 in2

Capacity - Dual Slope - 100% Fill Factor

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Capacity - Dual Slope - 100% Fill Factor specifications
Heaped 2:1 (Sae) 78.6 cu yd
Struck 55 cu yd

Dimensions

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Dimensions specifications
Centerline Front Tire Width 13.69 ft (4.17 m)
Centerline Of Rear Dual Tire Width 11.75 ft (3.58 m)
Dump Clearance 3.10 ft (0.94 m)
Dump Ground Clearance 2.87 ft (0.87 m)
Dump Height 32.71 ft (9.97 m)
Engine Guard Clearance 2.33 ft (0.71 m)
Front Canopy Height 16.61 ft (5.06 m)
Ground Clearance 2.46 ft (0.75 m)
Height - Top Of Rops 14.80 ft (4.51 m)
Inside Body Depth - Maximum 6.30 ft (1.92 m)
Inside Body Length 23.73 ft (7.23 m)
Inside Body Width 17.06 ft (5.20 m)
Loading Height - Empty 14.37 ft (4.38 m)
Operating Width 20.03 ft (6.11 m)
Outside Body Width 18.12 ft (5.52 m)
Overall Body Length 31.30 ft (9.54 m)
Overall Canopy Width 19.11 ft (5.82 m)
Overall Height 16.41 ft (5.00 m)
Overall Height - Body Raised 33.00 ft (10.06 m)
Overall Length 32.10 ft (9.78 m)
Overall Tire Width 17.27 ft (5.26 m)
Overall Width 20.02 ft (6.10 m)
Rear Axle - Clearance 2.50 ft (0.76 m)
Rear Axle - Tail 9.11 ft (2.78 m)
Wheel Base 14.99 ft (4.57 m)
Wheelbase 15.00 ft (4.57 m)

Dump

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Dump specifications
Load Capacity - Heaped 79.14 cu yd
Load Capacity - Struck 54.94 cu yd
Raise Time 15 sec
Rated Payload 200,000.00 lbs (90,718.59 kg)

Engine

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Engine specifications
Bore 6.70 in (17.02 cm)
Displacement 2,105.00 cu in (34,494.85 cu cm)
Engine Make 2236
Engine Model 3508A
Flywheel Power 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Gross Power 1,000.00 hp (745.71 kw)
Gross Power - Sae J1995 1,000.00 hp (745.71 kw)
Max Torque 3,476.20 lbs ft (4,713.03 nm)
Net Power 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Net Power - 80/1269/Eec 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Net Power - Cat 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Net Power - Sae J1349 938.00 hp (699.48 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 8
Rated Engine Speed 1750 rpm
Stroke 7.50 in (19.05 cm)
Torque Measured @ 1300 rpm
Torque Rise 23 %

Final Drives

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Final Drives specifications
Differential Ratio 2.74:1
Planetary Ratio 7.00:1
Total Reduction Ratio 19.16:1

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Operating Specifications specifications
Body Capacity - Sae 2:1 78.6 cu yd
Body Capacity - Struck 55.1 cu yd
Circle Clearance Diameter 85.50 ft (26.06 m)
Lower Time 14 s
Maximum Capacity 178,920.00 lbs (81,156.85 kg)
Nominal Payload Class (100%) 178,920.00 lbs (81,156.85 kg)
Raise Time 15 s
Steer Angle 31.8 degrees
Top Speed - Loaded 39.90 mph (64.21 kph)

Operational

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Operational specifications
Brake/Hoist System Fluid Capacity 109.70 gal (415.21 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 85.90 gal (325.13 l)
Diff And Final Drive Fluid Capacity 87.00 gal (329.30 l)
Engine Oil Capacity 32.80 gal (124.15 l)
Fuel Capacity 300.40 gal (1,137.01 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 36.50 gal (138.15 l)
Steering System Fluid Capacity 22.20 gal (84.03 l)

Rops

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Rops specifications
Rops/Fops Standards SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471:1997

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Service Refill Capacities specifications
Brake Hoist System - Includes Tank 109.70 gal (415.21 l)
Cooling System 86.00 gal (325.51 l)
Differential - Final Drives 87.00 gal (329.30 l)
Fuel Tank 300.00 gal (1,135.50 l)
Steering System - Including Tank 22.00 gal (83.27 l)
Steering Tank 15.00 gal (56.78 l)
Torque Converter - Brake - Hoist Hydraulic Tank 66.00 gal (249.81 l)
Torque Converter - Brake - Hoist System - Including Tank 133.00 gal (503.41 l)
Torque Converter - Transmission System - Including Sump 36.50 gal (138.15 l)

Sound

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Sound specifications
Sound Standards ANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90, SAE J88 JUN96

Steering

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Steering specifications
Steer Angle 31.8 degrees
Steering Standards SAE J1511 OCT90, ISO 5010:1992 (E)

Suspension

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Suspension specifications
Effective Cylinder Stroke - Front 12.50 in (31.75 cm)
Effective Cylinder Stroke - Rear 6.50 in (16.51 cm)
Rear Axle - Oscillation 5.4 degrees

Tires

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Tires specifications
Standard Tire 27.00-R49 (E4)

Transmission

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Transmission specifications
Forward - 1 6.50 mph (10.46 kph)
Forward - 2 8.90 mph (14.32 kph)
Forward - 3 12.00 mph (19.31 kph)
Forward - 4 16.20 mph (26.07 kph)
Forward - 5 21.90 mph (35.24 kph)
Forward - 6 29.40 mph (47.31 kph)
Forward - 7 39.90 mph (64.21 kph)
Max Speed 37.60 mph (60.51 kph)
Number Of Gears - Forward 7
Number Of Gears - Reverse 1
Reverse 7.4 mile/h
Transmission Type automatic power shift

Weight Distributions - Approximate

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Weight Distributions - Approximate specifications
Front Axle - Empty 47 %
Front Axle - Loaded 33 %
Rear Axle - Empty 53 %
Rear Axle - Loaded 67 %

Weights

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Weights specifications
Empty Weight 155,000.00 lbs (70,306.90 kg)
Loaded Weight 355,010.50 lbs (161,030.25 kg)
Weight Distribution Front - Empty 45.4 %
Weight Distribution Front - Loaded 33.3 %
Weight Distribution Rear - Empty 54.6 %
Weight Distribution Rear - Loaded 66.7 %

Weights - Approximate

Caterpillar 777D Off-Highway Truck Weights - Approximate specifications
Body Weight 34,800.00 lbs (15,785.03 kg)
Chassis Weight 107,100.00 lbs (48,579.80 kg)
Operating Weight - Empty 141,749.00 lbs (64,296.34 kg)
Operating Weight - Loaded 355,000.00 lbs (161,025.49 kg)
Target Gross Machine Operating Weight 360,000.00 lbs (163,293.46 kg)
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