Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller Specs

Category: Smooth Drum Rollers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: CB434 ➔

The Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller is a powerful and versatile machine designed for a variety of compaction applications. With a drum diameter of 43.4 inches and drum width of 56 inches, this roller delivers high centrifugal forces of up to 16,800 pounds for superior compaction results. Equipped with a turbocharged engine producing 80 horsepower, the CB434 offers efficiency and performance on the job site. Operating at a maximum speed of 7.3 mph, this roller is suitable for a range of projects. With an operating weight of 13,371.1 pounds, the CB434 provides stability and reliability for smooth and efficient compaction operations.

General Specifications

Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller General Specifications specifications
ASPHALT Approx. Op. Weight	14,540.00 lbs (6,595.24 kg) - Starting 1989
Centrifugal Force	16,800.00 lbf (7,620.00 kgf) - Starting 1989
Combi and Flywheel	80.00 hp (59.66 kw) - Starting 1989
COMPACTORS Approx. Op. Weight	14,540.00 lbs (6,595.24 kg) - Starting 1989
Compactors Drive	Drum (2 - Starting 1989
COMPACTORS Drum Width	56.00 in (142.24 cm) - Starting 1989
Drive	Drum (2 - Starting 1989
Drum Width	56.00 in (142.24 cm) - Starting 1989
Dynamic Force	16,800.00 lbf (7,620.00 kgf) - Starting 1989
Maximum Op. Speed km/h (mph	11.6 (7.2 - Starting 1989
Pneumatic Tire Approx. Op. Weight	14,540.00 lbs (6,595.24 kg) - Starting 1989
Product Identification Prefix	3TF - Starting 1989
PRODUCTS - Flywheel	80.00 hp (59.66 kw) - Starting 1989
TIRE Flywheel	80.00 hp (59.66 kw) - Starting 1989
VIBRATORY Drive	Drum (2 - Starting 1989
Years Built	1989 - 1994

Dimensions

Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller Dimensions specifications
Drum Diameter - Front	3.61 ft (1.10 m)
Drum Diameter - Rear	3.61 ft (1.10 m)
Ground Clearance	15.00 in (38.10 cm)
Height	9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	7.42 ft (2.26 m)
Length	15.00 ft (4.57 m)
Overall Length	13.75 in (34.92 cm)
Overall Width	5.30 ft (1.62 m)
Weight	15,000.00 lbs (6,803.89 kg)
Wheelbase	8.59 in (21.82 cm)
Width	5.33 ft (1.63 m)

Drum

Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller Drum specifications
Centrifugal Force - High	16,800.00 lbs (7,620.36 kg)
Centrifugal Force - Low	8,400.00 lbs (3,810.18 kg)
Centrifugal Force - Med	13,282.00 lbs (6,024.62 kg)
Drum Diameter	43.40 in (110.24 cm)
Drum Width	56.00 in (142.24 cm)
Nominal Amplitude - High	0.10 in (0.25 cm)
Nominal Amplitude - Low	0.10 in (0.25 cm)
Nominal Amplitude - Med	0.10 in (0.25 cm)
Vibration Frequency 1	48 Hz

Engine

Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller Engine specifications
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	268.60 cu in (4,401.58 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3114T
Gross Power	80.00 hp (59.66 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Operational

Caterpillar CB434 Smooth Drum Roller Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	55 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	4.50 gal (17.03 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	2.00 gal (7.57 l)
Fuel Capacity	38.10 gal (144.21 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	15.10 gal (57.15 l)
Max Speed	7.30 mph (11.75 kph)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	13,371.10 lbs (6,065.04 kg)

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