Caterpillar C7

Built: 2012-2013 · Series: Other models

The Caterpillar C7 is a machine built by Caterpillar. Production: 2012-2013. The fuel is 7-15 ppm Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel. The rated output is 147 kW. The engine is turbocharged. The engine meets emissions stage Interim Tier 4. Fuel reaches the combustion chamber through direct injection. The charge air is cooled by air or coolant. Charging is by a wastegate turbocharger. It is a four-stroke diesel engine. The cylinders are arranged in line. Rated output across the Caterpillar range ranges from 147 to 4,488 kW; the C7 sits at the bottom of that range with 147 kW. Its immediate neighbours are the C11 above it with 205 kW. 1091 Caterpillar models across 47 series are on record. The model is listed under Non-road diesel engines. 27 verified figures from 1 source are on file.

Technical data

Engine

Engine code6correct
Engine familyCCPXL07.2ESJcorrect
Engine familiesCCPXL07.2ESJcorrect
Fuel7-15 ppm Ultra Low Sulfur Dieselcorrect
Rated output147 kWcorrect
Power band130<=kW<=560correct
Rated speed1,800 rpmcorrect
Maximum torque936 N·mcorrect
Speed at max. torque1,400 rpmcorrect
Cylinders6correct
Cylinder layoutin linecorrect
Bore110 mmcorrect
Stroke127 mmcorrect
Operating cyclefour-stroke dieselcorrect
Injectiondirect injectioncorrect
Aspirationturbochargedcorrect
Turbocharger typewastegate turbochargercorrect
Charge-air coolingbothcorrect
Emissions stageInterim Tier 4correct

Origin and approval

Version6correct
Built from2012correct
Built to2012correct
Model year from2012correct
Model year to2013correct
Sales regionbothcorrect

Frequently asked questions

How much power does the Caterpillar C7 have?

The Caterpillar C7 delivers 147 kW.

When was the Caterpillar C7 built?

Production years: 2012-2013.

What to check before buying

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