- Overall Length: 18 ft / 5486 mm
- Width Over Tracks: 10 ft / 3048 mm
- Ground Clearance: 1.77 ft / 537 mm
- Shipping Height: 11.5 ft / 3505.2 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 583R
The Caterpillar 583R is a crawler pipe layer of about 44.7 t, powered by a 328.6 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight98650 lb44746.9 kg
03Selected published values25
Crawler pipe layers are commonly used to lift, position and support pipe during pipeline construction. Published rows for Caterpillar 583R include published operating weight of 98650 lb / 44746.9 kg, published engine power of 328.6 hp / 245 kw, the published “Overall Length” field of 18 ft / 5486 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Overall Length” field (18 ft / 5486 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Width Over Tracks” field (10 ft / 3048 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (1.77 ft / 537 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Overall Length18 ft5486 mm
Width Over Tracks10 ft3048 mm
Ground Clearance1.77 ft537 mm
Shipping Height11.5 ft3505.2 mm
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab11.19 ft3410 mm
Length18 ft5486.4 mm
Shipping Width11.96 ft3645.41 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge7.67 ft2337 mm
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side99
Number Of Shoes Per Side4747
Engine
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model3406C3406C
Gross Power328.6 hp245 kw
Net Power - Iso 9249305 hp227.5 kw
Flywheel Power305 hp227.5 kw
Operational
Operating Weight98650 lb44746.9 kg
Fuel Capacity109.9 gal416 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity92 gal348.3 L
Final Drives Fluid Capacity3.5 gal13 L
Transmission
Number Of Forward Gears33
Number Of Reverse Gears33
Max Speed - Forward6.8 mph11 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse8.6 mph13.9 km/h
Weights
Operating Weight98650 lb44746.9 kg
Pipelaying Equipment
Lift Capacity140000 lb63503 kg
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