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Caterpillar 816F Series II

Series: Caterpillar Compactor

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The Caterpillar Compactor series from Caterpillar includes the 816F Series II. The engine delivers 257 hp (173 kW), with a displacement of 8,801.5 cm³. Rated speed is 2,100 rpm. The unladen weight is 23,748 kg. The wheelbase measures 3,352.8 mm. Ground clearance is 457.2 mm. Top speed is 10.6 km/h. The tank holds 446.3 litres. The gearbox has 2 forward gears. There are also 2 reverse gears. The hydraulic tank holds 137 litres. The cooling system holds 55.3 litres. The oil fill is 34.1 litres. The electrical system runs on 24 V. The engine fitted is the C9 Acert. The Caterpillar Compactor series covers 31 models. Rated output within it ranges from 22.8 to 569.8 hp; the 816F Series II sits in the middle of that range with 257 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the 816F Series 2 below it with 256.5 hp and the 816F above it with 257.5 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Road construction. 19 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelC9 Acertcorrect
Power257 hp (173 kW)correct
Rated speed2,100 rpmcorrect
Displacement8,801.5 cm³correct
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect
Coolant capacity55.3 lcorrect
Engine oil capacity34.1 lcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Wheelbase3,352.8correct
Ground clearance457.2correct
Unladen weight23,748 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox typefully modulated gear shiftscorrect
Forward gears2correct
Reverse gears2correct
Top speed10.6 km/hcorrect
System voltage24 Vcorrect

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity137 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity446.3 lcorrect

Other data

Height3,803.9correct

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 7.3 kW/t (173 kW / 23.7 t)

Stronger than 82% of the compaction equipment in the register — out of 223 models with a stated power figure.

Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar 816F Series II have?

The Caterpillar 816F Series II delivers 257 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar 816F Series II weigh?

The unladen weight is 23,748 kg.

What engine does the Caterpillar 816F Series II have?

8,802 cm³ displacement.

How fast does the Caterpillar 816F Series II go?

Top speed is 10.6 km/h.

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.
  • Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.

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Other models in this series

518 Landfill

815

815B

815F

815F Series II

815F2

816

816B

816F

816F Series 2

825B

825C

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