- Length With Blade On Ground: 34.19 ft / 10420 mm
- Width Over Tires: 11.39 ft / 3470 mm
- Ground Clearance: 1.78 ft / 540 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 13.42 ft / 4090 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 834G
Weighing roughly 47.1 t and rated at 480.1 hp, the Caterpillar 834G is a wheel dozer in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Representative category illustration; exact model may differ.Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight103851 lb47106 kg
03Selected published values111
Wheel dozers are commonly used to push, spread and clean up material where wheeled mobility is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar 834G include published operating weight of 103851 lb / 47106 kg, published engine power of 480.1 hp / 358 kw, the published “Length With Blade On Ground” field of 34.19 ft / 10420 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Length With Blade On Ground” field (34.19 ft / 10420 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Width Over Tires” field (11.39 ft / 3470 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (1.78 ft / 540 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
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Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Length With Blade On Ground34.19 ft10420 mm
Width Over Tires11.39 ft3470 mm
Ground Clearance1.78 ft540 mm
Height To Top Of Cab13.42 ft4090 mm
Wheelbase14.93 ft4550 mm
Length - With Blade On Ground32.42 ft9.89 m
Height - Top Of Cab13.46 ft4.11 m
Wheel Base14.93 ft4.56 m
Operating Specifications
Ground Clearance1.78 in0.05 m
Engine
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model3456 DITA3456 DITA
Net Power480.1 hp358 kw
Power Measured @1900 rpm1900 rpm
Displacement964.2 cu in15.8 L
Bore5.5 in139.7 mm
Stroke6.8 in171.5 mm
Flywheel Power481 hp358.7 kw
Direct Drive Net Power - Caterpillar451 hp336.4 kw
Direct Drive Net Power - Iso 9249451 hp336.4 kw
Direct Drive Net Power - Eec 80/1269451 hp336.4 kw
Direct Drive Net Power - Sae J1349 (Jan90)446 hp332.6 kw
Converter Drive Net Power - Caterpillar481 hp358.7 kw
Converter Drive Net Power - Eec 80/1269481 hp358.7 kw
Converter Drive Net Power - Iso 9249481 hp358.7 kw
Converter Drive Net Power - Sae J1349 (Jan90)477 hp355.7 kw
Operational
Operating Weight103851 lb47106 kg
Fuel Capacity212.2 gal803 L
Tire Size35/65-R33 24PR35/65-R33 24PR
Transmission
Number Of Forward Gears44
Number Of Reverse Gears33
Max Speed - Forward22.3 mph35.8 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse13.5 mph21.6 km/h
Forward - 14.3 mph7 km/h
Forward - 27.8 mph12.5 km/h
Forward - 313.8 mph22.1 km/h
Forward - 424 mph38.5 km/h
Reverse - 14.5 mph7.2 km/h
Reverse - 28.1 mph13.1 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 313.6 mph21.9 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 314.3 mph23.1 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 424.1 mph38.8 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 27.7 mph12.4 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 28 mph12.9 km/h
Converter Drive - Forward 312.8 mph20.6 km/h
Converter Drive - Reverse 313.4 mph21.6 km/h
Direct Drive - Forward 1Lock-up Disabled in Forward 1Lock-up Disabled in Forward 1
Converter Drive - Forward 422.3 mph35.9 km/h
Converter Drive - Forward 14.2 mph6.8 km/h
Converter Drive - Forward 27.3 mph11.8 km/h
Direct Drive - Reverse 14.5 mph7.3 km/h
Converter Drive - Reverse 14.4 mph7.1 km/h
Converter Drive - Reverse 27.7 mph12.4 km/h
Reverse - 314.3 mph23 km/h
Number Of Forward Speeds44
Number Of Reverse Speeds33
Steering
SteeringMeets SAE J1511 FEB94/ISO 5010:1992 stds.Meets SAE J1511 FEB94/ISO 5010:1992 stds.
Turning Radius - With Straight Blade29.2 ft9 m
Weights
Operating Weight103849 lb47105.2 kg
Tires
Standard Tire Size35/65-3335/65-33
TiresFour choices with others on request.Four choices with others on request.
Blade
Blade Capacity10.6 yd38.1 m3
Blade Width16.7 ft5070 mm
Blade Height4.9 ft1466 mm
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting4206 psi4206 psi
Lift Cylinder, Bore And Stroke139.75 mm x 1021 mm 5.5 in x 40.2 in139.75 mm x 1021 mm 5.5 in x 40.2 in
Steering Cylinder, Bore And Stroke114.3 mm x 740 mm 4.5 in x 29.1 in114.3 mm x 740 mm 4.5 in x 29.1 in
Right Tilt And Tip, Bore And Stroke152.4 mm x 276 mm 6 in x 10.9 in152.4 mm x 276 mm 6 in x 10.9 in
Left Tilt And Tip, Bore And Stroke139.75 x 276 mm 5.5 x 10.9 in139.75 x 276 mm 5.5 x 10.9 in
Gear Pump Output At 1,900 Rpm And 24 000 Kpa (3,480 Psi)49.7 gal/min49.7 gal/min
Axles
FrontFixed axleFixed axle
RearOscillating +/-13 degreesOscillating +/-13 degrees
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall17.6 in447.1 mm
Brakes
BrakesMeet SAE/ISO 3450 1996.Meet SAE/ISO 3450 1996.
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System25 gal94.7 L
Crankcase15.9 gal60.2 L
Hydraulic Tank37 gal140.1 L
Fuel Tank - Standard210 gal795 L
Transmission19 gal72 L
Differential - Final Drives - Front49.1 gal185.9 L
Differential - Final Drives - Rear49.1 gal185.9 L
Cab
Rops/FopsMeets SAE and ISO standards.Meets SAE and ISO standards.
CabROPS/FOPS is standard.ROPS/FOPS is standard.
Sound Performance LevelsMeets ANSI/SAE, SAE and ISO standards.Meets ANSI/SAE, SAE and ISO standards.
Blade Specifications
Straight Blade - Capacity10.4 yd37.9 m3
Blade Capacities7.9 to 22.2 m3 10.3 to 29 yd37.9 to 22.2 m3 10.3 to 29 yd3
Moldboard - Length18.7 ft5.7 m
Maximum Lift Above Ground4.2 ft1.3 m
Straight Blade - Overall Width199.8 ft60.9 m
Straight Blade - Height57.5 ft17.6 m
Straight Blade - Digging Depth21.9 ft6.7 m
Straight Blade - Ground Clearance50.4 ft15.4 m
Straight Blade - Maximum Tilt50 ft15.3 m
Straight Blade - Weight7047 lb3196.5 kg
Straight Blade - Total Operating Weight103849 lb47105.2 kg
Universal Blade - Capacity14.6 yd311.2 m3
Coal Blade - Capacity29 yd322.2 m3
Universal Blade - Overall Width202.8 ft61.9 m
Universal Blade - Height57.5 ft17.6 m
Universal Blade - Digging Depth21.9 ft6.7 m
Universal Blade - Ground Clearance50.4 ft15.4 m
Universal Blade - Maximum Tilt50 ft15.3 m
Coal Blade - Overall Width223.5 ft68.2 m
Coal Blade - Height77 ft23.5 m
Coal Blade - Digging Depth18.3 ft5.6 m
Coal Blade - Ground Clearance46.4 ft14.2 m
Coal Blade - Maximum Tilt58.3 ft17.8 m
Universal Blade - Weight10042 lb4555 kg
Universal Blade - Total Operating Weight106844 lb48463.7 kg
Coal Blade - Weight9450 lb4286.5 kg
Coal Blade - Total Operating Weight106252 lb48195.1 kg
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