785 Bare Chassis

785 Bare Chassis

Caterpillar offers partial machines and systems, working with Cat dealers and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to provide specialty machines for specific applications. Bare chassis trucks can be ordered with or without hoist cylinders and most product options are identical to the dump truck models. Typically, these models come equipped with the higher Tractor ROPS certification ratings needed for specialty machines including water trucks, tow tractors, and fuel / lube trucks. These partial machine configurations are used in construction, demolition, waste, material, handling, quarry, and mining applications.

Tractor ROPS Rating

  • Cat® Off-Highway Truck Bare Chassis ROPS is certified to ISO 3471 Tractor criteria, to provide a higher level of protection for towing applications.

Water Truck Applications

  • Cat Off-Highway Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for water truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
  • Using an off-highway truck bare chassis provides a solution that is ideal for dust suppression, road construction, fire protection, and other applications.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match the appropriate bare chassis machine to the water truck application, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

Service Truck Applications

  • Cat Off-Highway Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for service truck applications in both mining and construction projects.
  • Using an off-highway truck bare chassis provides a solution that is ideal for delivering fuel and preventive maintenance lubrication to your site's machine fleet.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match the appropriate bare chassis machine to the service truck application, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

Tow Applications

  • Cat Off-Highway Truck Bare Chassis are rugged and reliable platforms for tow applications.
  • Using an off-highway truck bare chassis provides a solution that is ideal for equipment trailers and bottom dump trailers.
  • Caterpillar works with OEMs worldwide to match the appropriate bare chassis machine to the tow application, all through your local Cat dealer, to provide the best solution for your business.

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Standard Equipment

For more information on 785 WTR Bare Chassis options, please contact Caterpillar OEM Solutions at [email protected].
    ELECTRICAL
    • 24V electrical system, low maintenance batteries (2) 93 amp-hour
    • Alarm, backup
    • Brushless alternator, 225 amp
    • Ground accessible power control box: Ethernet VIMS™ port and VIMS lamp; Engine starter; transmission and battery lockouts
    • Jump start/battery charge receptacle
    • LED payload indicator lamps
    • LED Lighting system: Back-up and hazard lights, Curb lights, (one) RH side, (one) LH side, Turn signals (front and rear), Engine compartment lights, Headlights with low-high beam selector, Ladder light and service deck lights, Stop/tail lights
    FLUIDS
    • Extended Life Coolant to — 35° C (— 30° F)
    OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT
    • 5V USB charging port
    • 12V auxiliary power connection
    • Cup holders
    • Diagnostic connection port COM3 and Ethernet
    • Delayed Engine Shutdown
    • Dome courtesy light and map lights
    • Entertainment radio ready: Speakers, Optional Antenna (AM/FM/WB/satellite radio), Radio mounting provisions and 12V power supply
    • Fire suppression ready
    • Floor mat, multi-piece & replaceable
    • Gauges and indicators panel: Critical oil and coolant temperatures; Fuel and DEF level (if applicable); Engine system, brake and transmission fault indicators; Operator selectable max. machine speed by rotary dial; Speedometer, Tachometer
    • Heated mirrors, right and left
    • Hoist, body control
    • Interactive touchscreen vehicle information display: Day/night mode; Action alarm; Quad gauge display
    • Operator and trainer air suspension seats
    • Operator Door Power Window
    • Provision for customer accessory mounting
    • Push button secure start
    • Retractable front visor
    • ROPS cab, insulated/sound suppressed
    • Stairway and walkway access, 600 mm (24 in)
    • Steering wheel, tiltable, telescopic
    • Self-filling to windshield washer fluid from AC condensate
    • Storage locations for operator gear
    • Three point seat belt for operator seat
    • Windshield wiper, intermittent control / washer
    • Unitized hydraulic powered HVAC with automatic temperature control
    • Ventilated operator seat
    POWERTRAIN
    • 33R51 power train with standard rims
    • Cat 3512E engine: Automatic engine and DEF thermal management (if applicable); Automatic low voltage idle management; Air cleaner with precleaner (two); Turbocharging (four) with air-to-air aftercooler; Mechanical Electronic Unit Injector (MEUI™-A) fuel system; Automatic starter protection; Automatic ether starting aid
    • Hydraulic braking system: Automatic retarder control (ARC), adjustable and automatic; Brake release motor (towing); Engine over speed protection; Extended life brake disc material; Hill start assist/Anti roll back strategy; Oil-cooled, multi-disc (front and rear) — Service, retarding, parking, secondary; Park brake integrated with gear selector
    • Transmission :Six-speed, automatic power shift with Electronic Clutch Pressure Control (ECPC); Advanced Productivity Electronic Control Strategy (APECS); Body-up reverse neutralizer; Body-up shift inhibitor; Downshift/reverse shift inhibitor; Directional shift management; Enhanced Traction Control System; Programmable top gear; Oil level sensor; Neutral coast inhibitor; Neutral start switch; Lock-up torque converter; Rear axle continuous lubrication/filtration
    • Turbine air starter with air tank, air horn and automatic lubrication system
    OTHER EQUIPMENT
    • Auxiliary "buddy" dumping quick connect
    • Auxiliary connection 'user defined shutdown'
    • Auxiliary steering quick connect (towing)
    • eOMM
    • Fast fill fuel and DEF remote fill system
    • Guards for rotating components
    • Hill Start Assist
    • Hydraulic Filters, 1,000 hours
    • Remote flash software and troubleshooting
    • Secondary steering (automatic)
    • Tie off points
    • Tow hooks (front) and tow pin (rear)
    • Sight glasses for hydraulic oils
    • S•O•S℠ ports
    • Vital Information Management System (VIMS)
    Cat Technology Products
    • Cyber security
    • Integrated object detection system with touchscreen display
    • Tire Payload Monitoring System 2 (TPMS 2)
    • Product Link™ Elite

    Additional information

    Offering Type

    Weights - Note

    LRC model is offered for lesser regulated countries. HRC model is offered for highly regulated countries. U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V available for applicable markets.

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