Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
The Caterpillar 834G Wheel Dozer is a powerful and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty earthmoving applications. With a blade height of 4.9 feet and a maximum lift above ground of 4.2 feet, this wheel dozer boasts impressive capabilities for pushing and moving material. Equipped with a Cat 3456 Diesel engine producing 480.1 horsepower, the 834G offers exceptional performance and efficiency. Its advanced hydraulic system, reliable braking system, and ergonomic cab ensure smooth operation and operator comfort on the job site. With a total operating weight of 103,849 pounds and maximum speeds of up to 22.3 mph, the Caterpillar 834G Wheel Dozer is a reliable and formidable machine for various construction and mining tasks.
| Approx. Oper.Wt. | 103,849.00 lbs (47,105.17 kg) - Starting 2002 |
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| Blade - (Without Hydraulics) | 11,300.00 lbs (5,125.60 kg) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - BD (S) Dozer | 9,470.00 lbs (4,295.53 kg) - Starting 2006 |
| Blade - Capacity | 39.00 cu yd (29.80 cu m) - Starting 2006 |
| Blade - Ground Clearance @ Full - Lift Under Skid Plate | 44.00 in (111.76 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Height | 88.00 in (223.52 cm) - Starting 2006 |
| Blade - Height, wing section | 92.00 in (233.68 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Height, wing section - (tapered down) | 77.00 in (195.58 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Length (cutting width) | 240.00 in (609.60 cm) - Starting 2006 |
| Blade - Max. Digging Depth | 17.40 in (44.20 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Replaces "S" Blade Capacity | 40.00 cu yd (30.10 cu m) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Tilt Adjust. from - Horizontal | 53.00 in (134.62 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Total Tip Adjustment | 22 deg - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Weight | 11,600.00 lbs (5,261.68 kg) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Width (including std. end bits) | 203.00 in (515.62 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Wing Angle | 30 deg - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Wing Angle Weight, Installed | 30 deg - Starting 2001 |
| Blade - Wing angle Weight, Installed (without hydraulics) | 30 deg - Starting 2006 |
| Capacity | 14.60 cu yd (11.20 cu m) - Starting 2001 |
| Chip Scoop - Depth | 119.00 in (302.26 cm) - Starting 2006 |
| Chip Scoop - Dozing Capacity | 65.00 cu yd (49.40 cu m) - Starting 2006 |
| Chip Scoop - Height | 88.00 in (223.52 cm) - Starting 2006 |
| Chip Scoop - Lift and Carrying Capacity | 39.50 cu yd (34.40 cu m) - Starting 2006 |
| Chip Scoop - Weight | 24,480.00 lbs (11,103.96 kg) - Starting 2006 |
| Chip Scoop - Width | 190.00 in (482.60 cm) - Starting 2006 |
| Displacement | 964.00 cu in (15,797.16 cu cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Engine Model | 3456 DITA - Starting 2001 |
| Flywheel Kilowatts (Horsepower | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) - Starting 1998 |
| Flywheel Power | 480.00 hp (357.94 kw) - Starting 2001 |
| FORWARD - GEAR - 1 | 4.20 mph (6.76 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| FORWARD - GEAR - 2 | 7.30 mph (11.75 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| FORWARD - GEAR - 3 | 12.80 mph (20.60 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| FORWARD - GEAR - 4 | 22.30 mph (35.89 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| Fuel Tank Refill Capacity | 210.00 US gal (795.00 L) - Starting 2001 |
| General Dimensions - (Tractor & Dozer) Length | 410.00 in (1,041.40 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Ground Clearance | 21.00 in (53.34 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Height (stripped top) | 124.00 in (314.96 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Height (to top of ROPS) | 161.00 in (408.94 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Overall Length with Dozer | 410.00 in (1,041.40 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Wheel Base | 179.00 in (454.66 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| General Dimensions - Width | 203.00 in (515.62 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| GENERAL DIMENSIONS - Width (over standard tires) | 137.00 in (347.98 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Ground Clearance | 21.00 in (53.34 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Length (Dozer on ground | 410.00 in (1,041.40 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Maximum Forward Speed | 23.90 mph (38.46 kph) - Starting 1998 |
| Maximum Reverse Speed | 14.30 mph (23.01 kph) - Starting 1998 |
| No. Cylinders | 6 - Starting 2001 |
| Operating Weight | 103,849.00 lbs (47,105.17 kg) - Starting 2001 |
| Product Identification Prefix | BPC - Starting 2002 |
| Rated Engine RPM | 1900 rpm - Starting 2001 |
| REVERSE - GEAR - 1 | 4.40 mph (7.08 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| REVERSE - GEAR - 2 | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| REVERSE - GEAR - 3 | 13.40 mph (21.57 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| Speeds - Forward | 4 - Starting 2001 |
| Speeds - Reverse | 3 - Starting 2001 |
| Standard Tire Size | 35/65-R33, 24 PR (L-4 - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Capacity | 7.87 LCM 10.3 LCY - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Depth of Cut | 17.90 in (45.47 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Ground Clearance Below - Skid Shoe | 55.00 in (139.70 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Height | 57.00 in (144.78 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Lift Speed | 2.66 ft (0.81 m) - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Tilt Adjustment | 58.00 in (147.32 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Tip Adjustment | 21 deg - Starting 2001 |
| STRAIGHT BULLDOZER - Width | 200.00 in (508.00 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Top Speed Forward | 24.00 mph (38.62 kph) - Starting 2001 |
| Trans- mission | PS 4F-3R - Starting 1998 |
| Tread | 102.00 in (259.08 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| Turning Circle with Blade | 693.00 in (1,760.22 cm) - Starting 2001 |
| Type | U-Blade - Starting 2001 |
| Weight, Dozer | 18,670.00 lbs (8,468.58 kg) - Starting 2001 |
| Wheelbase | 179.00 in (454.66 cm) - Starting 1998 |
| WOODCHIP U-BLADE | 834G - Starting 2001 |
| Years Built | 2002 - 2004 |
| Front | Fixed axle |
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| Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall | 17.60 in (44.70 cm) |
| Rear | Oscillating +/-13 degrees |
| Blade Capacity | 10.6 cu yd |
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| Blade Height | 4.90 ft (1.49 m) |
| Blade Width | 16.70 ft (5.09 m) |
| Blade Capacities | 7.9 to 22.2 m3 10.3 to 29 yd3 |
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| Coal Blade - Capacity | 29 cu yd |
| Coal Blade - Digging Depth | 18.30 ft (5.58 m) |
| Coal Blade - Ground Clearance | 46.40 ft (14.14 m) |
| Coal Blade - Height | 77.00 ft (23.47 m) |
| Coal Blade - Maximum Tilt | 58.30 ft (17.77 m) |
| Coal Blade - Overall Width | 223.50 ft (68.12 m) |
| Coal Blade - Total Operating Weight | 106,252.00 lbs (48,195.16 kg) |
| Coal Blade - Weight | 9,450.00 lbs (4,286.45 kg) |
| Maximum Lift Above Ground | 4.20 ft (1.28 m) |
| Moldboard - Length | 18.70 ft (5.70 m) |
| Straight Blade - Capacity | 10.4 cu yd |
| Straight Blade - Digging Depth | 21.90 ft (6.68 m) |
| Straight Blade - Ground Clearance | 50.40 ft (15.36 m) |
| Straight Blade - Height | 57.50 ft (17.53 m) |
| Straight Blade - Maximum Tilt | 50.00 ft (15.24 m) |
| Straight Blade - Overall Width | 199.80 ft (60.90 m) |
| Straight Blade - Total Operating Weight | 103,849.00 lbs (47,105.17 kg) |
| Straight Blade - Weight | 7,047.00 lbs (3,196.47 kg) |
| Universal Blade - Capacity | 14.6 cu yd |
| Universal Blade - Digging Depth | 21.90 ft (6.68 m) |
| Universal Blade - Ground Clearance | 50.40 ft (15.36 m) |
| Universal Blade - Height | 57.50 ft (17.53 m) |
| Universal Blade - Maximum Tilt | 50.00 ft (15.24 m) |
| Universal Blade - Overall Width | 202.80 ft (61.81 m) |
| Universal Blade - Total Operating Weight | 106,844.00 lbs (48,463.68 kg) |
| Universal Blade - Weight | 10,042.00 lbs (4,554.98 kg) |
| Brakes | Meet SAE/ISO 3450 1996. |
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| Cab | ROPS/FOPS is standard. |
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| Rops/Fops | Meets SAE and ISO standards. |
| Sound Performance Levels | Meets ANSI/SAE, SAE and ISO standards. |
| Ground Clearance | 1.78 ft (0.54 m) |
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| Height - Top Of Cab | 13.46 ft (4.10 m) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 13.42 ft (4.09 m) |
| Length - With Blade On Ground | 32.42 ft (9.88 m) |
| Length With Blade On Ground | 34.19 ft (10.42 m) |
| Wheel Base | 14.93 ft (4.55 m) |
| Wheelbase | 14.93 ft (4.55 m) |
| Width Over Tires | 11.39 ft (3.47 m) |
| Bore | 5.50 in (13.97 cm) |
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| Converter Drive Net Power - Caterpillar | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) |
| Converter Drive Net Power - Eec 80/1269 | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) |
| Converter Drive Net Power - Iso 9249 | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) |
| Converter Drive Net Power - Sae J1349 (Jan90) | 477.00 hp (355.70 kw) |
| Direct Drive Net Power - Caterpillar | 451.00 hp (336.32 kw) |
| Direct Drive Net Power - Eec 80/1269 | 451.00 hp (336.32 kw) |
| Direct Drive Net Power - Iso 9249 | 451.00 hp (336.32 kw) |
| Direct Drive Net Power - Sae J1349 (Jan90) | 446.00 hp (332.59 kw) |
| Displacement | 964.20 cu in (15,800.44 cu cm) |
| Engine Make | 2236 |
| Engine Model | 3456 DITA |
| Flywheel Power | 481.00 hp (358.69 kw) |
| Net Power | 480.10 hp (358.02 kw) |
| Number Of Cylinders | 6 |
| Power Measured @ | 1900 rpm |
| Stroke | 6.80 in (17.27 cm) |
| Gear Pump Output At 1,900 Rpm And 24 000 Kpa (3,480 Psi) | 49.70 gpm (188.11 lpm) |
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| Left Tilt And Tip, Bore And Stroke | 139.75 x 276 mm 5.5 x 10.9 in |
| Lift Cylinder, Bore And Stroke | 139.75 mm x 1021 mm 5.5 in x 40.2 in |
| Relief Valve Setting | 4206 psi |
| Right Tilt And Tip, Bore And Stroke | 152.4 mm x 276 mm 6 in x 10.9 in |
| Steering Cylinder, Bore And Stroke | 114.3 mm x 740 mm 4.5 in x 29.1 in |
| Ground Clearance | 1.78 ft (0.54 m) |
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| Fuel Capacity | 212.20 gal (803.18 l) |
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| Operating Weight | 103,851.00 lbs (47,106.08 kg) |
| Tire Size | 35/65-R33 24PR |
| Cooling System | 25.00 gal (94.63 l) |
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| Crankcase | 15.90 gal (60.18 l) |
| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 49.10 gal (185.84 l) |
| Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 49.10 gal (185.84 l) |
| Fuel Tank - Standard | 210.00 gal (794.85 l) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 37.00 gal (140.05 l) |
| Transmission | 19.00 gal (71.92 l) |
| Steering | Meets SAE J1511 FEB94/ISO 5010:1992 stds. |
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| Turning Radius - With Straight Blade | 29.20 ft (8.90 m) |
| Standard Tire Size | 35/65-33 |
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| Tires | Four choices with others on request. |
| Converter Drive - Forward 1 | 4.20 mph (6.76 kph) |
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| Converter Drive - Forward 2 | 7.30 mph (11.75 kph) |
| Converter Drive - Forward 3 | 12.80 mph (20.60 kph) |
| Converter Drive - Forward 4 | 22.30 mph (35.89 kph) |
| Converter Drive - Reverse 1 | 4.40 mph (7.08 kph) |
| Converter Drive - Reverse 2 | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph) |
| Converter Drive - Reverse 3 | 13.40 mph (21.57 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Forward 1 | Lock-up Disabled in Forward 1 |
| Direct Drive - Forward 2 | 7.70 mph (12.39 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Forward 3 | 13.60 mph (21.89 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Forward 4 | 24.10 mph (38.79 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 1 | 4.50 mph (7.24 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 2 | 8.00 mph (12.87 kph) |
| Direct Drive - Reverse 3 | 14.30 mph (23.01 kph) |
| Forward - 1 | 4.30 mph (6.92 kph) |
| Forward - 2 | 7.80 mph (12.55 kph) |
| Forward - 3 | 13.80 mph (22.21 kph) |
| Forward - 4 | 24.00 mph (38.62 kph) |
| Max Speed - Forward | 22.30 mph (35.89 kph) |
| Max Speed - Reverse | 13.50 mph (21.73 kph) |
| Number Of Forward Gears | 4 |
| Number Of Forward Speeds | 4 |
| Number Of Reverse Gears | 3 |
| Number Of Reverse Speeds | 3 |
| Reverse - 1 | 4.50 mph (7.24 kph) |
| Reverse - 2 | 8.10 mph (13.04 kph) |
| Reverse - 3 | 14.30 mph (23.01 kph) |
| Operating Weight | 103,849.00 lbs (47,105.17 kg) |
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