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Caterpillar

793D

Off-Highway Truck

Max Speed
33.7 mph
Gross Power
2,415.0 hp
Net Power
2,337.0 hp
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Specifications

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Operating Specifications

Operating Specifications specifications
Fuel Capacity1,149.9 gal
Tire Size40.00-R57(E4)
Engine Oil Capacity70.0 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity257.0 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity203.0 gal
Operating Voltage24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage75 A
Steering System Fluid Capacity90.0 gal
Diff and Final Drive Fluid Capacity70.0 gal
Brake/Hoist System Fluid Capacity363.3 gal
Top Speed - Loaded33.7 mph
Nominal Payload Capacity480,000 lb
Body Capacity - SAE 2:1168.99 yd³
Lower Time17.5 s
Raise Time20.3 s
Turning Diameter - Front1,286 in

Engine

Engine specifications
Engine ModelCat 3516B HD EUI
Displacement4,760 in³
Power Measured @1,750 rpm
Gross Power2,415.0 hp
Net Power2,337.0 hp
Number of Cylinders16
Aspiration75 amps
Torque Measured @—
MakeCat
Stroke9 in
Bore7 in
Torque Rise23.0 %
Gross Power - SAE J19952,415.0 hp
Net Power - ISO 92492,337.0 hp
Rated Engine Speed203 rpm
Net Power - SAE J13492,337.0 hp
Net Power - 80/1269/EEC2,337.0 hp

Weights

Weights specifications
Operating Weight - LoadedSAE J1511 OCT90 ISO 5010:1992 lbs
Front Axle - empty—
Rear Axle - empty—
Front Axle - loaded—
Rear Axle - loaded—
Empty Weight351,258 lb
Loaded Weight846,000 lb
Body Weight Range846,000

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance40 in
Overall Length506 in
Overall Width304 in
Overall Height257 in
Dump Height517 in
Dump Ground Clearance54 in
Wheel Base233 in
Operating Width302 in
Overall Height - Body Raised517 in
Loading Height - Empty231 in
Centerline Front Tire Width222 in
Front Canopy Height257 in
Outside Body Width302 in
Overall Canopy Width302 in

Transmission

Transmission specifications
Max Speed33.7 mph
Transmission TypeSix-speed planetary powershift
Number of Gears - Forward6
Number of Gears - Reverse1
Forward - 17.3 mph
Forward - 29.9 mph
Forward - 313.4 mph
Forward - 418.1 mph
Forward - 524.5 mph
Forward - 633.7 mph
Reverse6.8 mph

Brakes & Steering

Brakes & Steering specifications
StandardsJ-ISO 3450 JAN88 ISO 3450:1996
Brake Surface - Rear20,847 in³
Brake Standards25
Brake Surface - Front13,921 in³

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels specifications
Standard Tires—

General Specifications

General Specifications specifications
Operating Weight lbs (kg)846,240 (383,848) Starting 2021 Model Year
Engine typeCat 3516B HD Starting 2021 Model Year
Articulated/RigidR Starting 2021 Model Year
Drive Configuration2WD Starting 2021 Model Year
Rated Payload Tons (Metric Tons)256 (232) Starting 2021 Model Year
Mfg. Model793D Starting 2021 Model Year
Planetary Powershift TransmissionAuto Starting 2021 Model Year

Drive System

Drive System specifications
Drive Config4x2

Service Refill Capacities

Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System257.0 gal
Steering System - Including Tank90.0 gal
Steering Tank60.0 gal
Brake Hoist System - Includes Tank363.0 gal
Torque Converter - Transmission System - Including Sump50.0 gal
Brake / Hoist / Fan Hydraulic Tank169.0 gal
Torque Converter - Transmission Sump27.0 gal
Differential - Final Drives70.0 gal

Articulating/Rigid

Articulating/Rigid specifications
Articulating/RigidRigid

Dump

Dump specifications
Rated Payload480,000 lb
Dump Angle45 °
Raise Time20.3 s
Lower Time19.3 s
Load Capacity - heaped168.99 yd³
Load Capacity - Struck125.99 yd³

Sound

Sound specifications
Sound StandardsANSI/SAE J1166 MAY90

Body Hoists

Body Hoists specifications
Pump Flow - High Idle224.0 gal/min
Relief Valve Setting - Raise2,955 psi
Body Lower Time - Float19.3 s
Relief Valve Setting - Lower126 psi

Final Drives

Final Drives specifications
Planetary Ratio0.667361111111111
Total Reduction Ratio28.8:1
Differential Ratio28.8:1

ROPS

ROPS specifications
ROPS StandardsISO 3471:1994

Suspension

Suspension specifications
Effective Cylinder Stroke - Rear23 in
Rear axle - Oscillation5 °

Capacity - Dual Slope - 100% Fill Factor

Capacity - Dual Slope - 100% Fill Factor specifications
Struck125.99 yd³
Heaped (SAE 2:1)168.99 yd³

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