Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Specs

Category: Off-Highway Trucks ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) ➔

Auxiliary Motor

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Auxiliary Motor specifications
Cooling Method	Liquid - Starting 2026
Efficiency	96% - Starting 2026
Motor Type	Switched Reluctance - Starting 2026
Rated Power (peak, nominal)	303.00 hp (225.95 kw) - Starting 2026
Rated Torque (peak, nominal = 1,600 equivalent rpm)	600 N·m/531 N·m (443 lbf-ft/392 lbf-ft) - Starting 2026
Service Interval	12,000-13,000 hours - Starting 2026

Battery - Battery Pack

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Battery - Battery Pack specifications
Battery Chemistry	Li-lon - Starting 2026
Battery Cooling Method	Chilled Liquid (Extended Life Coolant) - Starting 2026
Battery Monitoring	With integrated Caterpillar controls systems - Starting 2026
Charging Current, Voltage	1160A (output), 820VDC - Starting 2026
Charging Method	Ultra Fast Charge Onboard - Starting 2026
Charging Rate	Up to 4C (matched with MEC500 chargers) - Starting 2026
Maximum Charging Rate	840 kW (two MEC500 chargers) - Starting 2026
Minimum Charging Rate	500.00 kw (670.50 hp) - Starting 2026
On Board Fast Charging Charge time (0-100%)	Less than 20 minutes (two MEC500 in parallel); Less than 30 minutes (one MEC500) - Starting 2026
Operating Temperature Limits (ambient)	50° C/–20° C (122° F/-4° F) - Starting 2026
Pack Energy Capacity - Total	213 kWh - Starting 2026
Pack Voltage - Nominal	715 V - Starting 2026

Grade Performance - 25 Degree Ambient, 2% Rolling Resistance

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Grade Performance - 25 Degree Ambient, 2% Rolling Resistance specifications
0% Grade - Loaded	11.20 mph (18.02 kph) - Starting 2026
0% Grade - Unloaded	11.20 mph (18.02 kph) - Starting 2026
10% Grade - Loaded	5.30 mph (8.53 kph) - Starting 2026
10% Grade - Unloaded	6.90 mph (11.10 kph) - Starting 2026
15% Grade - Loaded	3.80 mph (6.12 kph) - Starting 2026
15% Grade - Unloaded	4.90 mph (7.89 kph) - Starting 2026
20% Grade - Loaded	3.00 mph (4.83 kph) - Starting 2026
20% Grade - Unloaded	3.90 mph (6.28 kph) - Starting 2026
5% Grade - Loaded	9.20 mph (14.81 kph) - Starting 2026
5% Grade - Unloaded	11.20 mph (18.02 kph) - Starting 2026

Hydraulic Cycle Times

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Hydraulic Cycle Times specifications
Dump	3.3 s - Starting 2026
Lower, Empty, Float Down	2.9 s - Starting 2026
Raise	6.8 s - Starting 2026
Total Cycle Time	13.2 s - Starting 2026

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt specifications
Lift Cylinder - Bore	7.00 in (17.78 cm) - Starting 2026
Lift Cylinder - Stroke	33.00 in (83.82 cm) - Starting 2026
Lift/Tilt System - Circuit	Electro – Hydraulic, Positive Flow Control, Flow Sharing - Starting 2026
Lift/Tilt System - Pump	Variable Flow Piston/Hydraulic Load Sense - Starting 2026
Maximum Flow	78.50 gpm (297.12 lpm) - Starting 2026
Relief Valve Setting - Main	4932 psi - Starting 2026
Tilt Cylinder - Bore	8.00 in (20.32 cm) - Starting 2026
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke	22.00 in (55.88 cm) - Starting 2026

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Operating Specifications specifications
Breakout Force - Lift and Tilt	53,330.00 lbs (24,190.11 kg) - Starting 2026
Bucket Capacities	5.7-7.5 m³ (7.5-9.8 yd³) - Starting 2026
Nominal Payload Capacity	33,069.00 lbs (14,999.86 kg) - Starting 2026
Operating Mass	107,460.00 lbs (48,743.10 kg) - Starting 2026
Ride Control	Yes - Starting 2026
Shipping Weight	114,460.00 lbs (51,918.25 kg) - Starting 2026
Static Tipping Load - Full Turn - Lift Arms Horizontal	89,600.00 lbs (40,641.93 kg) - Starting 2026
Static Tipping Load - Straight Ahead - Lift Arms Horizontal	108,500.00 lbs (49,214.83 kg) - Starting 2026

Power Electronics

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Power Electronics specifications
Component Ratings	IP67, IP69K - Starting 2026
Cooling Method	Liquid (coolant) - Starting 2026
Inverter Rating	350A (nominal DC), 715VDC - Starting 2026
Service Interval	12,000-13,000 hours - Starting 2026

Traction Motor

Caterpillar R1700 XE (Battery-Electric) Off-Highway Truck Traction Motor specifications
Ability of Regenerative Braking	Yes - Starting 2026
Cooling Method	Liquid - Starting 2026
Efficiency	95% - Starting 2026
Motor Type	Switched Reluctance - Starting 2026
Rated Power - Nominal	295.00 hp (219.99 kw) - Starting 2026
Rated Power - Peak	335.00 hp (249.81 kw) - Starting 2026
Rated Torque (peak, nominal = @ 12 km/h [7.5 mph] and nominal power)	3200 N·m/660 N·m (2360 lbf-ft/443 lbf-ft) - Starting 2026
Service Interval	12,000-13,000 hours - Starting 2026

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