- Category: Wheel Dozers ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 824C ➔
The Caterpillar 824C is a heavy-duty wheel dozer designed for earthmoving, land clearing, stockpile management, and material handling in mining, quarry, and construction applications. As part of Caterpillar's wheel dozer lineup, the 824C combines a large dozer blade with a wheeled undercarriage for faster travel between work areas than tracked dozers. It is typically used for pushing loose material, maintaining haul roads, and supporting loading operations. The 824C is known for its serviceability, operator visibility, and rugged frame construction. Equipment specifications may vary by configuration, year, and market, including engine, operating weight, blade capacity, and tire size.
Blades
| Blade Capacity | 6.20 cu yd (4.74 cu m)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1.60 ft (0.49 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 13.00 ft (3.96 m)
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| Length with Blade on Ground | 25.30 ft (7.71 m)
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| Wheelbase | 11.60 ft (3.54 m)
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| Width Over Tires | 10.50 ft (3.20 m)
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Engine
| Displacement | 891.00 cu in (14,600.91 cu cm)
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| Engine Make | 2236
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| Engine Model | 3406
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| Gross Power | 315.00 hp (234.90 kw)
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Operating Specifications
| Fuel Capacity | 155.60 gal (588.95 l)
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| Operating Weight | 66,976.50 lbs (30,380.07 kg)
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| Tire Size | 29.5-25 16PR (L-3)
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Transmission
| Max Speed - Forward | 20.70 mph (33.31 kph)
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| Max Speed - Reverse | 23.50 mph (37.82 kph)
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| Number of Forward Gears | 4
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| Number of Reverse Gears | 4
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