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Caterpillar 532

Series: Caterpillar Harvester

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The Caterpillar Harvester series from Caterpillar includes the 532. The engine delivers 287.9 hp (196.1 kW), with a displacement of 8,801.5 cm³. Rated speed is 2,100 rpm. The unladen weight is 31,450 kg. Ground clearance is 890 mm. The tank holds 530.3 litres. The hydraulic tank holds 300.2 litres. The cooling system holds 61.3 litres. The oil fill is 39.4 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the C9 ACERT. The Caterpillar Harvester series covers 13 models. Rated output within it ranges from 163.2 to 309.2 hp; the 532 sits at the top of that range with 287.9 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 511 below it with 250.4 hp and the 541 above it with 309.2 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Harvesting machinery. 14 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine model	C9 ACERTcorrect
Power	287.9 hp (196.1 kW)correct
Rated speed	2,100 rpmcorrect
Displacement	8,801.5 cm³correct
Coolant capacity	61.3 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity	39.4 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Width	3,200.4correct
Ground clearance	890correct
Unladen weight	31,450 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

System voltage	24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity	300.2 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity	530.3 lcorrect

Other data

Height	3,962.4correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 6.2 kW/t (196 kW / 31.4 t)

Stronger than 71% of the harvesting machinery in the register — out of 284 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 532 have?

The Caterpillar 532 delivers 288 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar 532 weigh?

The unladen weight is 31,450 kg.

What engine does the Caterpillar 532 have?

8,802 cm³ displacement.

What to check before buying

Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.

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