CATERPILLAR CS653 STATIC SMOOTH DRUM ROLLER

Technical Description

The Caterpillar CS653 Static Smooth Drum Roller is a heavy-duty compaction machine designed for road construction and soil compaction applications. It features a robust Caterpillar 3304 diesel engine with a displacement of 427.2 cubic inches, delivering a gross power of 134 hp (100 kW). The roller has a compact yet powerful design with overall dimensions of approximately 11.9 ft in height, 20.2 ft in length, and 8.3 ft in width. The smooth steel drum measures 59.1 inches in diameter and 86.7 inches in width, providing an impressive high centrifugal force of 48,990 lbs to ensure effective compaction. Vibration is delivered at a frequency of 32.5 vibrations per minute, optimizing ground contact and soil densification. The CS653 operates at a maximum speed of 9.7 mph, balancing maneuverability with productivity. It has an operating weight of 37,699 lbs, contributing to its compaction efficiency. The machine’s hydraulic system fluid capacity is 34.4 gallons, engine oil capacity is 5.9 gallons, and it holds up to 60.8 gallons of fuel, supporting extended work cycles. It is outfitted with durable 20.5x25 XRA tires, ensuring reliable traction and stability during operation. The cab height is 11.9 ft, providing operator comfort and visibility. Overall, the Caterpillar CS653 is engineered for efficient, large-scale compaction with a sturdy build, powerful vibration system, and a proven engine, making it ideal for smoothing and consolidating soil and asphalt surfaces in demanding construction environments.