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Caterpillar 657E Scraper

Category: Scrapers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 657E ➔

The Caterpillar 657E Scraper is a heavy-duty earthmoving machine designed for efficient and high-capacity hauling and dumping operations. With a heaped capacity of 44 cubic yards and a rated load of over 100,000 pounds, this scraper can handle large volumes of material with ease. Its powerful engines, spacious bowl, and top speed of 31.1 mph make it a reliable and productive choice for your earthmoving needs.

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Bowl

Heaped Capacity	44.00 cu yd (33.64 cu m)
Max Depth of Cut	17.40 in (44.20 cm)
Rated Payload	104,058.20 lbs (47,200.06 kg)
Struck Capacity	32.10 cu yd (24.54 cu m)
Width of Cut	12.70 ft (3.87 m)

Dimensions

Overall Height	15.50 ft (4.72 m)
Overall Length	53.20 ft (16.22 m)
Overall Width	14.30 ft (4.36 m)
Wheelbase	32.60 ft (9.94 m)

Engine

Flywheel Power - Tractor/Scraper	451 kW (605) / 328 kW (440)
Scraper Engine	3408E
Tractor Engine	Cat 3412E

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	435.90 gal (1,649.88 l)
Rated Load	108,669.00 lbs (49,291.49 kg)
Scraper Capacity - Heaped	73.00 cu yd (55.81 cu m)
Scraper Capacity - Struck	58.70 cu yd (44.88 cu m)
Tire Size	37.5R39 Radial (E-3)
Top Speed - Loaded	31.10 mph (50.05 kph)

Scraper Engine

Displacement	1,098.50 cu in (18,001.23 cu cm)
Gross Power	400.00 hp (298.28 kw)
Make	Caterpillar

Tractor Engine

Displacement	1,647.70 cu in (27,001.03 cu cm)
Gross Power	550.00 hp (410.14 kw)
Make	Caterpillar

Transmission

Max Speed Forward	31.10 mph (50.05 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	8

Weights

Front Axel - loaded	130,493.90 lbs (59,191.11 kg)
Front Axle - empty	92,605.20 lbs (42,005.06 kg)
Operating Weight - Loaded - Approximate	159,226.00 lbs (72,223.79 kg)
Rear Axle - empty	59,205.20 lbs (26,855.06 kg)
Rear Axle - loaded	125,374.70 lbs (56,869.08 kg)
Total Operating - empty	151,810.40 lbs (68,860.12 kg)
Total Operating - Loaded	255,868.60 lbs (116,060.19 kg)

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