2025 Caterpillar Soil Compactors 815

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2025 Caterpillar Soil Compactors 815

Raising the Bar in Compaction

Designed with durability built in, the Cat 815 ensures maximum availability through multiple life cycles. Designed and manufactured for optimum performance and serviceability, this rugged, powerful machine delivers heavy-duty compaction and dozing.

Features may include:

OPERATOR COMFORT AND CONTROL
  • Improved ingress/egress with an improved cab with flip up armrest.
  • Keep your operators informed about machine conditions and operation with VIMS™ 3G machine monitoring system.
  • Safety and visibility enhanced with standard rearview camera.
  • Preferred temperature settings maintained with automatic climate control.
  • Premium plus seat with leather finish containing forced air heating and cooling, two-way thigh adjustment, power lumbar and back bolster adjustment, and dynamic end dampening.
  • Improved comfort with low operator sound levels.
TOP-TIER SERVICE AND SUPPORT
  • Easier access and in a controlled environment; electronics bay is located inside the cab.
  • Focused on safety with ground level or platform access to most major components.
  • Ground level: emergency shutdown, battery disconnect, and jump start.
  • Quick visual inspection and minimize fluid contamination with sight gauges for coolant, transmission, and hydraulic oil.
  • Electronic air inlet restriction indicator.
  • Designed for ease of service and inspection.
  • Operators and technicians can resolve any problems before failure using Vital Information Management System (VIMS).
POWERFUL EFFICIENCY
  • owerful, responsive Cat® 7.1 engine is designed for maximum fuel economy and increased power density.
  • Reliable performance and low emissions.
  • Conserve more fuel with the automatic engine and electrical system shutdown.
  • Achieve greater momentum on grades and fuel savings by carrying that momentum through the shift points with the all new Advanced Productivity Electronic Control System (APECS) transmission controls.
  • Operators experience less fatigue with throttle lock to maintain engine speed and reduce fuel burn.

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Highlights

  • San Diego, California
  • 2025
  • Caterpillar
  • Soil Compactors 815
  • Model: Cat® C7.1
  • Cat Planetary Power Shift
  • Available
  • over Platform: 10.3 ft
  • Top of Beacon: 12.9 ft | Top of Cab Roof: 12 ft | Top of Exhaust Pipe: 11.1 ft | Top of Hood: 8.6 ft | Top of Radiator Guard: 7.9 ft | to Top of GPS Antenna: 12.1 ft

Specifications

  • 2025
  • Caterpillar
  • Soil Compactors
  • 815
  • Soil
  • Model: Cat® C7.1
  • Gross (SAE J1995:2014): 284 hp | Net (SAE J1349:2011): 249 hp | Net (ISO 9249:2007): 249 hp | (ISO 14396:2002): 275 hp
  • 2200 r/min | High Idle Speed: 2270 r/min | Low Idle Speed: 800 r/min
  • Rise: 52% | Peak ( 1,400 rpm ): 749 lbf·ft
  • Hydraulic System Lift/Tilt: 4 in
  • Hydraulic System Lift/Tilt: 24.7 in
  • 427.8 in³
  • Cat Planetary Power Shift
  • Drum and Shoe, Spring Applied, Hydraulic Released
  • Service: Single Disc Wet (Enclosed) 2 WHL
  • Travel Speeds - Forward - First/Second/Third: 3.9/6.7/11.3 mile/h | Travel Speeds - Reverse - First/Second/Third: 4.5/7.7/11.4 mile/h | Steering Cycle Times - High Idle: 3 s | Steering Cycle Times - Low Idle: 8.2 s
  • Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008): 72 dB(A) | Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008): 112 dB(A) | Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008): 109 dB(A) | Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008): 70 dB(A) | Machine Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008): 107 dB(A)
  • Maximum at 2,200 rpm: 23.5 gal/min | Maximum Flow at 2,200 rpm (Steering): 38.8 gal/min
  • Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt: 3190 psi | Pilot Relief Valve Setting: 3046 psi | Relief Valve Setting - Steering: 4003 psi
  • Steering System: Piston – Variable Displacement
  • Total Steering Angle: 84° | Oscillation Angle: ±10 | Maximum Tilt: 1.1 ft | Centerline of Rear Axle to Bumper: 6.5 ft | Hitch to Centerline of Front Axle: 5.5 ft
  • 12.3 ft
  • Top of Beacon: 12.9 ft | Top of Cab Roof: 12 ft | Top of Exhaust Pipe: 11.1 ft | Top of Hood: 8.6 ft | Top of Radiator Guard: 7.9 ft | to Top of GPS Antenna: 12.1 ft
  • Digging: 0.7 ft
  • 2.6 ft | to Hitch: 1.2 ft | to Transmission Guard: 1.2 ft | to Bottom of Bumper: 2.2 ft
  • Outside Corner of Blade: 21.1 ft | Inside Face of Pusharm: 8.3 ft
  • 11 ft
  • over Platform: 10.3 ft
  • 132.1 gal (US)
  • Axles Front: Planetary – Fixed | Axles Rear: Planetary – Oscillating
  • Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V: 21.4 gal (US) | Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent: 19.3 gal (US)
  • Tank Only: 19.8 gal (US)
  • Blade: 2.69 yd³
  • (Tier 4 Final/Stage V): 49652 lb | (Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent): 49013 lb | Total: 49652 lb
  • 1764 lb |
  • Pilot operated Load Sensing valve with EH