The Caterpillar C13 is an inline-6 diesel internal combustion engine made by Caterpillar. The engine has 12.5 litres (760 cu in) displacement and 5.12 in × 6.18 in (130 mm × 157 mm) cylinders (bore × stroke). Engine ratings were available from 380 to 525 hp (285 to 390 kW) at 2100 RPM. The peak torque occurs at an engine speed of 1200 RPM. The engine weighs over one ton at 2,610 lb (1,180 kg). The Cat C13 is often used in Class 8 trucks and highway coaches. It is also used in large agricultural equipment and fire trucks, where it is rated at a higher horsepower.
Sample applications Caterpillar 345C L excavator Caterpillar 730 articulated dump truck and chassis Caterpillar 730 EJ articulated dump truck Caterpillar 735 articulated dump truck and chassis Freightliner Century Class truck Gleaner A85 combine harvester Harimau tank Sisu E13TP military truck
See also Caterpillar C27
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