Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Specs

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 793C ➔

The Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck is a powerful and reliable machine designed for hauling heavy loads in challenging off-road environments. With a heaped dump load capacity of 168.8 cubic yards and a gross power of 2300 horsepower, this rigid haul truck is equipped to handle tough jobs with ease. The dimensions of the 793C, including an overall length of 42.3 feet and an overall width of 24.4 feet, provide stability and maneuverability on the job site. Whether moving materials at a mine site or construction project, the Caterpillar 793C delivers exceptional performance and efficiency.

Articulating/Rigid

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Articulating/Rigid specifications
Articulating/Rigid	Rigid

Dimensions

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Dimensions specifications
Dump Height	43.40 ft (13.23 m)
Overall Height	21.10 ft (6.43 m)
Overall Length	42.30 ft (12.89 m)
Overall Width	24.40 ft (7.44 m)
Wheelbase	19.40 ft (5.91 m)

DRIVE SYSTEM

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck DRIVE SYSTEM specifications
Drive Config	4x2

Dump

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Dump specifications
Load Capacity - heaped	168.80 cu yd (129.05 cu m)
Load Capacity - Struck	125.60 cu yd (96.02 cu m)

Engine

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Engine specifications
Displacement	4,210.70 cu in (69,001.16 cu cm)
Engine Model	3516A
Gross Power	2,300.00 hp (1,715.14 kw)
Make	Cat
Net Power	2,166.00 hp (1,615.21 kw)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity	1,001.30 gal (3,789.92 l)
Tire Size	40R57

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Service Refill Capacities specifications
Brake/Hoist Hydraulic Tank	492,000.00 gal (1,862,220.04 l)

Transmission

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Transmission specifications
Max Speed	33.40 mph (53.75 kph)

Weights

Caterpillar 793C Off-Highway Truck Weights specifications
Empty Weight	250,246.80 lbs (113,490.62 kg)
Loaded Weight	830,018.50 lbs (376,425.64 kg)
Operating Weight	846,000.00 lbs (383,673.48 kg)
Weight Distribution Front - empty	47%
Weight Distribution Front - loaded	33.6%
Weight Distribution Rear - empty	53%
Weight Distribution Rear - loaded	66.4%

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