Category : Off-Highway Trucks ➔ Manufacturer : Caterpillar ➔ Model : 797B ➔
The Caterpillar 797B is the predecessor to the 797F and second in the 797 ultra class line of off-highway, haul trucks. It is rated to haul up to 380 tons and built for mining and heavy-duty construction applications around the world. The B model increased payload and engine power over the original 797.
Articulating/Rigid
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Articulating/Rigid specifications
Articulating/Rigid
Rigid
Dimensions
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Dimensions specifications
Dump Ground Clearance
6.20 ft (1.89 m)
Dump Height
50.20 ft (15.30 m)
Ground Clearance
2.90 ft (0.88 m)
Overall Height
24.90 ft (7.59 m)
Overall Length
47.70 ft (14.54 m)
Overall Width
30.10 ft (9.17 m)
Wheelbase
23.70 ft (7.22 m)
DRIVE SYSTEM
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck DRIVE SYSTEM specifications
Drive Config
4x2
Dump
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Dump specifications
Dump Angle
45 degrees
Load Capacity - heaped
287.80 cu yd (220.03 cu m)
Lower Time
18.5 seconds
Raise Time
25 seconds
Rated Payload
380.00 t (380,000.00 kg)
Engine
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Engine specifications
Displacement
7,143.00 cu in (117,053.06 cu cm)
Engine Model
3524B HD EUI
Gross Power
3,550.00 hp (2,647.28 kw)
Make
Cat
Net Power
3,370.00 hp (2,513.05 kw)
Number of Cylinders
24
Power Measured @
1750 rpm
Rated Engine Speed
263 rpm
Torque Measured @
Turbocharged rpm
Operating Specifications
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Operating Specifications specifications
Brake/Hoist System Fluid Capacity
486.70 gal (1,842.16 l)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
315.00 gal (1,192.28 l)
Diff and Final Drive Fluid Capacity
110.00 gal (416.35 l)
Engine Oil Capacity
110.00 gal (416.35 l)
Fuel Capacity
1,800.00 gal (6,813.00 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
263.00 gal (995.46 l)
Operating Voltage
24 volts
Steering System Fluid Capacity
114.00 gal (431.49 l)
Tire Size
59/80R63 Standard Tires
Service Refill Capacities
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Service Refill Capacities specifications
Brake/Hoist Hydraulic Tank
793,664.10 gal (3,004,018.69 l)
Transmission
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Transmission specifications
Max Speed
42.00 mph (67.59 kph)
Number of Gears - Forward
7
Number of Gears - Reverse
1
Transmission Type
Seven-speed planetary powershift with direct-injection
Weights
Caterpillar 797B Off-Highway Truck Weights specifications
Empty Weight
584,225.00 lbs (264,954.66 kg)
Loaded Weight
1,375,000.00 lbs (623,582.79 kg)
Operating Weight
1,375,000.00 lbs (623,582.79 kg)
Weight Distribution Front - empty
43.5%
Weight Distribution Front - loaded
33.3%
Weight Distribution Rear - empty
56.5%
Weight Distribution Rear - loaded
66.7%
