Caterpillar C32

The Caterpillar C32 is a V12 diesel engine made by Caterpillar Inc. The engine displacement is 32.1 liters (1959 cubic inches). The cylinder size is 5.71 inches x 6.38 inches bore/stroke. The engine can produce up to 1900 horsepower at 2300 rpm. The peak torque of 5532 lb-ft occurs at an engine speed of 1300 to 1800 RPM. The engine weighs over three tons at 6780 pounds. The C32 is used in CAT equipment including the 777G mining truck and the D11T bulldozer. It is also sold for use in rail and marine applications, and for other industrial applications such as crushers, pumps, and drills.

Caterpillar C32
Caterpillar C32 engine
Overview
ManufacturerCaterpillar Inc.
Production2006-
Layout
ConfigurationFour-stroke V12
Displacement32,100 cubic centimetres (1,959 in3)
Cylinder bore145 millimetres (5.709 in)
Piston stroke162 millimetres (6.378 in)
Cylinder block materialIron
Cylinder head materialIron
Compression ratio15.3:1
RPM range
Idle speed545
Max. engine speed2350
Combustion
TurbochargerTwin turbocharged
ManagementElectronic (ACERT) with mechanical failsafe
Oil systemWet sump
Output
Power output1,491 kilowatts (1,999 hp) @ 2200 rpm (marine/military rating)
Torque output7,500 newton-metres (5,532 lbf⋅ft) @ 1300-1800 rpm
Dimensions
Dry weight3,145 kilograms (6,934 lb)
Emissions
Emissions target standardEPA T4, Euro V or IMO 3
Emissions control systems
Chronology
PredecessorCaterpillar 3400 series engine
SuccessorCaterpillar C32B
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