Caterpillar CB34B

Series: Caterpillar Compactor

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The Caterpillar CB34B belongs to the Caterpillar Compactor series. The engine delivers 49.5 hp (36.4 kW). The machine is 1,399 mm wide. The unladen weight is 3,700 kg. Ground clearance is 280.4 mm. Top speed is 12.9 km/h. The tank holds 90.8 litres. The engine fitted is the C2,2. The Caterpillar Compactor series covers 31 models. Rated output within it ranges from 22.8 to 569.8 hp; the CB34B sits at the bottom of that range with 49.5 hp. Its immediate neighbours are the CC24B below it with 36.7 hp and the 518 Landfill above it with 131.8 hp. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Road construction. 9 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine modelC2.2correct
Power49.5 hp (36.4 kW)correct

Dimensions and weights

Length2,871.2correct
Width1,399correct
Ground clearance280.4correct
Unladen weight3,700 kgcorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Top speed12.9 km/hcorrect

Working data

Fuel tank capacity90.8 lcorrect

Where this model stands

Power-to-weight ratio: 9.8 kW/t (36 kW / 3.7 t)

Stronger than 6% 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 CB34B have?

The Caterpillar CB34B delivers 49.5 hp.

How much does the Caterpillar CB34B weigh?

The unladen weight is 3,700 kg.

How fast does the Caterpillar CB34B go?

Top speed is 12.9 km/h.

What are the dimensions of the Caterpillar CB34B?

2,871 mm × 1,399 mm.

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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