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Caterpillar BG240B

Series: Caterpillar Asphalt Paver

The photo shows the AP650B from the same series. Source: https://www.lectura-specs.fr/fr/modele/machines-de-chantier/

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The BG240B from Caterpillar is part of the Caterpillar Asphalt Paver series. The engine delivers 116.6 hp (85.8 kW), with a displacement of 4,501.5 cm³. The tank holds 157.1 litres. The hydraulic tank holds 159.4 litres. The cooling system holds 35.2 litres. The engine fitted is the JD4045T. Tyre size: 16x22 Solid Rubber. 16x24. The Caterpillar Asphalt Paver series covers 22 models. Rated output within it ranges from 35.5 to 227.1 hp; the BG240B sits in the middle of that range with 116.6 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the BG230 below it with 108.5 hp and the AP650B above it with 122.7 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Road construction. 8 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelJD4045Tcorrect
Power116.6 hp (85.8 kW)correct
Displacement4,501.5 cm³correct
Coolant capacity35.2 lcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Tyre size16x22 Solid Rubber, 16x24correct

Working data

Hydraulic oil capacity159.4 lcorrect
Fuel tank capacity157.1 lcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar BG240B have?

The Caterpillar BG240B delivers 117 hp.

What engine does the Caterpillar BG240B have?

4,502 cm³ displacement.

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