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Caterpillar 657E

Series: Caterpillar Motor Scraper

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The Caterpillar Motor Scraper series from Caterpillar includes the 657E. The engine delivers 405.5 hp (410.1 kW), with a displacement of 18,001.2 cm³. The wheelbase measures 9,921.2 mm. The tank holds 1,650.1 litres. The gearbox has 8 forward gears. Tyre size: 37,5R39 Radial (E-3). The Caterpillar Motor Scraper series covers 29 models. Rated output within it ranges from 189.6 to 557.6 hp; the 657E sits in the middle of that range with 405.5 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 621G below it with 398.5 hp and the 631E above it with 456.2 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Mining equipment. 9 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Power405.5 hp (410.1 kW)correct
Displacement18,001.2 cm³correct

Dimensions and weights

Length16,200.1correct
Width4,352.5correct
Wheelbase9,921.2correct

Drivetrain and chassis

Forward gears8correct
Tyre size37.5R39 Radial (E-3)correct

Working data

Fuel tank capacity1,650.1 lcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 657E have?

The Caterpillar 657E delivers 406 hp.

What engine does the Caterpillar 657E have?

18,001 cm³ displacement.

What are the dimensions of the Caterpillar 657E?

16,200 mm × 4,352 mm.

What to check before buying

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