Overview
The Caterpillar CB24B Compactor is a compactor listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 36 hp, operating weight of 6,003 lb, travel speed of 7.5 mph and fuel capacity of 17.0 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 CB24B Compactor against similar compactor models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
6,003
lb
Gross Power
36.20
hp
Overall Length
8.42
ft
Overall Width
4.34
ft
Full Specifications
28 specs
Dimensions
Curb Clearance
20 ft / 6.10 m
Ground Clearance
11 ft / 3.35 m
Maximum Machine Height
106 in / 2,692 mm
Overall Length
8.42 ft / 2.57 m
Overall Width
4.34 ft / 1.32 m
Wheel Base
5.92 in / 150 mm
Wheelbase
71 ft / 21.64 m
Engine
Drum Diameter
28 in / 711 mm
Drum Width
47 in / 1,194 mm
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
C1.5
Frequency
63
Fuel Capacity
17 gal / 64.4 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 gal / 64.4 L
Gross Power
36 hp / 27.0 kW
Max Speed
7.50 mph / 12.1 km/h
Maximum Weight At Front Drum
2,857 lb / 1,296 kg
Maximum Weight At Rear Drum
3,147 lb / 1,427 kg
Nominal Amplitude - High
0.10 in / 3 mm
Operating Weight
6,003 lb / 2,723 kg
Static Linear Load
63 lb/in
Other
Ground Clearance
0.92 ft / 0.28 m
Standard Compaction Width
47 in / 1,194 mm
Travel Speed - Maximum
7.50 mph / 12.1 km/h
Turning Radius - Inside Drum Edge
96 ft / 29.26 m
Centrifugal Force Per Drum - Maximum
7,374 lb / 3,345 kg
Centrifugal Force Per Drum - Minimum
3,282 lb / 1,489 kg
Water Spray Tank Capacity
62 gal / 234.7 L
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar CB24B Compactor? +
The Caterpillar CB24B Compactor has an operating weight of 6,003 lb (2,723 kg). This places it in a class suited for compactor applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Caterpillar CB24B Compactor engine? +
The Caterpillar CB24B Compactor produces 36 hp (27.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Compactor work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar CB24B Compactor compare to similar Compactor models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar CB24B Compactor 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.