Overview
The Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver is a asphalt paver listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 174 hp, capacity of 7.6 yd³, fuel capacity of 70.1 gal and hydraulic capacity of 50.0 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver against similar asphalt paver models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Gross Power
174
hp
Full Specifications
21 specs
Dimensions
Length W/ Screed
22.26 ft / 6.78 m
Transport Height
9.09 ft / 2.77 m
Transport Width
10 ft / 3.05 m
Wheelbase
8.34 ft / 2.54 m
Engine
26 ft in
6,160
Auger Diameter
16 in / 406 mm
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
9.80 gal / 37.1 L
Displacement
403 cu in / 6.6 L
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
3116TA
Fuel Capacity
70.10 gal / 265.4 L
Gross Power
174 hp / 129.8 kW
Hopper Capacity
7.60 yd³ / 5.81 m³
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
50 gal / 189.3 L
Number of Cylinders
6
Operating Weight W/O Screed
35,649 lb / 16,170 kg
Paving Speed - Max
374.10 mph / 602.1 km/h
Paving Width - Max
26.10 ft / 7.96 m
Paving Width - Std
8 ft / 2.44 m
Power Measured @
2,200 rpm
Travel Speed - Max
14.70 mph / 23.7 km/h
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Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver engine? +
The Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver produces 174 hp (129.8 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Asphalt Paver work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver compare to similar Asphalt Paver models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar BG260C Asphalt Paver side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.