CATERPILLAR 953 STATIC SMOOTH DRUM ROLLER

The 2024 Caterpillar 953 Static Smooth Drum Roller is powered by a robust 131 hp engine with a displacement of 276 cubic inches, delivering reliable performance for heavy-duty compaction tasks. It operates at a weight of 34,381 lbs, balancing stability and maneuverability. The machine features a fuel capacity of 42.8 gallons, supporting extended operation times. Its track width measures 15.7 inches, distributing ground pressure evenly at 8.3 psi, which helps minimize soil disturbance during work. The roller includes a bucket capacity of 2.1 cubic yards, allowing efficient material handling. It achieves a maximum forward speed of 5.6 mph and a maximum reverse speed of 6.8 mph, enabling versatile movement on various job sites. The hydraulic system fluid capacity is 15.7 gallons with a pump flow capacity of 22 gallons per minute, ensuring responsive hydraulic operations. The static tipping load is rated at 22,046 lbs, highlighting the machine’s robust lifting and stability capabilities for safe operation. This combination of power, hydraulics, and load capacity makes the Caterpillar 953 a dependable choice for compaction and earthmoving applications requiring precision and strength.