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Dimensions
| 1. Track Gauge | 92 in (2337 mm) |
| 2. Width of Tractor (standard shoes) | 128 in (3250 mm) |
| 3. Width of Tractor (counterweight/boom removed) | 152 in (3860 mm) |
| 4. Width of Tractor (counterweight retracted) | 162 in (4110 mm) |
| 5. Width of Tractor (counterweight extended) | 239 in (6070 mm) |
| 6. Machine Height (top of counterweight) | 132 in (3400 mm) |
| 7. Length of Track on Ground | 146 in (3720 mm) |
| 8. Operating Length | 215 in (5450 mm) |
| 9. Height to Top of Cab with ROPS | 137 in (3530 mm) |
| 10. Grouser Height | 3.1 in (79 mm) |
| 11. Ground Clearance (SAE J1234) | 18.5 in (470 mm) |
| 12. Boom Height (20 ft / 6.1 m Boom) | 264 in (6780 mm) |
| 13. Boom Height (24 ft / 7.3 m Boom) | 312 in (8020 mm) |
| 14. Boom Height (28 ft / 8.5 m Boom) | 365 in (9250 mm) |
| 15. Drawbar Height | 16.9 in (430 mm) |

Weights
| Cat PL83 Operating Weight | 109000 lb (49442 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 85880 lb (38955 kg) |
| Total Removable Counterweight | 17077 lb (7746 kg) |
| Removable Counterweight (10 plates) | 1708 lb (775 kg) |
| Upper Boom Block | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Lower Boom Block | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Load Block | 355 lb (161 kg) |
| Hook Block | 390 lb (177 kg) |
| 20 ft (6.1 m) Boom | 2732 lb (1239 kg) |
| 24 ft (7.3 m) Boom | 3155 lb (1431 kg) |
| 28 ft (8.5 m) Boom | 3466 lb (1572 kg) |
Undercarriage
| Standard Shoe Size | 30 in (762 mm) |
| Track Gauge | 92 in (2337 mm) |
| Length of Track On Ground | 146 in (3708 m) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers – Each Side | 1 |
| Number of Rollers – Each Side | 9 |
| Number of Shoes – Each Side | 48 |
| Shoe Type | Moderate Service |
| Grouser Height | 3.1 in (79 mm) |
| Ground Contact Area | 8215 in2 (5.3 m2) |
Engine Details
| Number of Cylinders | 6 |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | Cat C15 ACERT |
| Displacement | 927.56 cu in (15.2 L) |
| Bore | 5.4 in (137.2 mm) |
| Stroke | 6.8 in (171.5 mm) |
| Net Power (Tier 3 / Stage IIIA) | 329 hp (245.4 kw) |
| Net Power (Tier 4F / Stage IV) | 319 hp (237.9 kw) |
| Flywheel Power | 319 hp (237.9 kw) |
| Power Measured @ | 1850 rpm |
| Peak Torque | 1600 lb ft (2169 Nm) |
| Torque Measured @ | 1400 rpm |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Emission Standards | US EPA Tier 4 Final + EU Stage IV (Tier 3 + Stage IIIA) |

Operational Specs
| Operating Weight | 109000 lb (49442 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 85880 lb (38955 kg) |
| Lift Capacity at Tipping Point | 170000 lb (77111 kg) |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V |
| Alternator | 150 amps |
| Battery | 4x 12 V, 90 Ah, CCA 1000 |
Transmission
| Type | 3F/3R Powershift electronically controlled transmission |
| 1 Forward | 2.1 mph (3.4 km/h) |
| 2 Forward | 3.8 mph (6.2 km/h) |
| 3 Forward | 6.6 mph (10.7 km/h) |
| 1 Reverse | 2.8 mph (4.6 km/h) |
| 2 Reverse | 5.0 mph (8.1 km/h) |
| 3 Reverse | 8.8 mph (14.2 km/h) |
| Drawbar Pull (1 Forward) | 148 lbf (661.1 kN) |
| Drawbar Pull (2 Forward) | 81 lbf (363.1 kN) |
| Drawbar Pull (3 Forward) | 44 lbf (197.5 kN) |
| Service Brakes | Eectronically applied and hydraulically actuated. Dual brake pedals. ISO 10265:2008 |
| Parking Brake | Electronic parking brake |
Pipelayer Equipment
| Hook, Drum Diameter | 10.5 in (267 mm) |
| Hook, Flange Diameter | 20.5 in (521 mm) |
| Hook, Drum Length | 14 in (356 mm) |
| Hook, Wire Rope Diameter | 0.75 in (19 mm) |
| Hook, Boom and Cables (20 ft boom) | 202.8 ft (61.8 m) |
| Hook, Boom and Cables (24 ft boom) | 242.8 ft (74 m) |
| Hook, Boom and Cables (28 ft boom) | 282.8 ft (86.2 m) |
| Hook Speed – Raise (6 part line) | 72 ft/min (22 m/min) |
| Boom, Drum Diameter | 10 in (254 mm) |
| Boom, Flange Diameter | 20 in (508 mm) |
| Boom, Drum Length | 14 in (356 mm) |
| Boom, Wire Rope Diameter | 0.75 in (19 mm) |
| Boom and Cables (20 ft boom) | 202.8 ft (61.8 m) |
| Boom and Cables (24 ft boom) | 242.8 ft (74 m) |
| Boom and Cables (28 ft boom) | 282.8 ft (86.2 m) |
Hydraulic System
| Type | Electronically activated for hook, boom and counterweight control |
| Implement Pump Flow (Closed Loop) | 83.8 gal/min (317 L/min) |
| Steering Pump Flow (Closed Loop) | 86.7 gal/min (328 L/min) |
| Counterweight Gear Pump Flow | 34.3 gal/min (130 L/min) |
| Variable Charge Pump Flow (Open Loop) | 62.6 gal/min (237 L/min) |
| Fan Pump Flow | 35.7 gal/min (135 L/min) |
Service Refill Capacities
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 109.6 gal (415 L) |
| DEF Tank Capacity (Tier 4F only) | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
| Engine Oil Capacity (w/ filter) | 11.4 gal (43 L) |
| Cooling System Capacity | 20.3 gal (77 L) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 26.4 gal (100 L) |
| Final Drive Capacity (each) | 3.4 gal (13 L) |
| Power Train Oil System Capacity | 50.2 gal (190 L) |
| Recoil Spring Compartment Capacity | 19.5 gal (74 L) |
| Boom Winch Case Capacity | 4.2 gal (16 L) |