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ADVANTAGESDriver Comfort—Maximize driver comfort and reduce cab noise and vibration by 30% with the combination of our advanced CGI block and high-pressure multi-shot injection system

Peak Power—Increase productivity and maintain peak power with interstage cooling between turbos

Serviceability—Minimize downtime and make maintenance more convenient with easy-access valve covers and fuel filters

Advanced Fuel System—Reduce in-cylinder emissions, quiet operation noise and improve fuel efficiency thanks to high injection pressure that goes up to 32,000 PSI

CT13 ENGINE475 hp @ 1700 rpm1700 lb.ft @ 1200 rpm PEak TorquE

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS CT13

Type In-line 6-Cylinder, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel

Bore — in (mm) 4.96 (126)

Stroke — in (mm) 6.54 (166)

Displacement — cu in (L) 758 (12.4)

Combustion/Aspiration Dual Sequential Turbochargers, Intercooler & Aftercooler

Compression Ratio 17:1

Maximize fuel efficiency, torque and responsiveness with a high pressure common-rail fuel system, dual wastegated sequential turbos, responsive heat management system and low-friction design

Pull bigger loads with the Carbon Graphite Iron (CGI) lightweight block system that’s up to 220kg lighter than traditional gray iron engines

Increase engine life and performance with the superior strength that comes with advanced CGI technology

Reduce oil consumption and increase longevity with its single piece, gallery-cooled steel pistons

Maintain resilience with significantly larger main bearings, crankcase ladder reinforcement, premium foam-molded wiring harness and precision-machined wet sleeves

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C15 ENGINE550 hp @ 2100 rpm1850 lb.ft @ 1200 rpm PEak TorquE

ADVANTAGESMaximum Power—Our most powerful on-highway engine, built to take on your toughest jobs

Efficiency—Increase fuel economy by operating within the range of 1400-1650 rpm at cruise speed with a GCM of up to 90 tonnes

Serviceability—Minimize downtime with easy-access to all components under the bonnet

Advanced Fuel System—Reduce emissions with market leading technology and without the need for EGR or SCR system integration

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS C15

Type In-line 6-Cylinder, 4-Stroke-Cycle Diesel

Bore — in (mm) 5.4 (137)

Stroke — in (mm) 6.75 (171)

Displacement — cu in (L) 928 (15.2)

Combustion/Aspiration Series Turbocharged

Compression Ratio 17:1

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OVErVIEwChallenge your toughest jobs, day after day, with the proven durability and power that comes with the C15 engine

Reduce running costs with this ADR 80/03 compliant engine, a clear emissions advantage without the need for any after treatment system

Maximize fuel economy and maintain engine performance with dual diesel particulate filters (DPFs), a passive regeneration system

Increase longevity, reduce shock-loading and improve fuel economy with the Cat C15 ACERT dual turbo’s in sequential operation

Lower operating costs with the ‘over and under’ cooling system, enabling the engine to run cooler than most competitive engines

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PURE PERFORMANCEFor best performance and fuel economy:

Gear it right to get the best results—Maximize fuel economy by operating at a lower engine rpm with our high-torque engines

Practice progressive shifting—Save fuel by shifting up as soon as you have enough rpm to grab the next highest gear

Keep rpm steady—Get better fuel economy by keeping the engine rpm steady manually or with cruise control

Drive confidently knowing your truck will stay on the road with our dealer network offering 24-hour nation-wide support, via the Cat Truck Roadside Assist.For more information, call 1-800-228-007

Peak Torque at Lower rpm475 hp / 1700 lb.ft

CT13 TORqUE CURvEs C15 TORqUE CURvEsPeak Torque at Lower rpm550 hp / 1860 lb.ft

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