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Caterpillar 797F

Built: 2009-2009 · Series: Other models

← Predecessor: 797

More machines from model year 2009

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterpillar_797

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The Caterpillar 797F is a machine built by Caterpillar. Production: 2009. Transmission: mechanical gearbox, seven speed planetary gearset. Its predecessor was the 797. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Trucks over 7.5 t. 14 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine	Cat C175-20 ACERT; Arrangement: V-20; Capacity: 6469 cuin; Power: 4000 hpcorrect

Dimensions and weights

Length	49 ftcorrect
Width	31 ft - overall tire width (fully loaded)correct
Height	25 ft - front canopy height (empty)correct
Wheelbase	23 ftcorrect
Unladen weight	1,375,000 lbscorrect

Drivetrain and chassis

Gearbox	mechanical gearbox, seven speed planetary gearsetcorrect

Working data

Fuel tank capacity	1,000 USgalcorrect

Origin and approval

Assembly plants	North Americacorrect
Body	Dumpcorrect
Vehicle class	Ultra classcorrect
Predecessor	797 Bcorrect

Frequently asked questions

When was the Caterpillar 797F built?

Production years: 2009.

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