Monday, July 20, 2015

New Model Announcement: Cat® 660 Wheel Tractor-Scraper



We are pleased to announce the addition of the 1:48 scale die-cast Caterpillar 660 Scraper to our upcoming models.

The 660 was powered by a single 500 HP engine. The machine was nearly 57’ long and over 14’ wide as shown in this dimensional layout.



Some other features of the machine include:

Positive Action Scraper
● 54 Cu. Yd. (41,3 m3) heaped.
● 40 Cu. Yd. (30,6 m3) struck.

Diesel Tractor
● 500 HP (flywheel) Caterpillar engine with automatic, fuel injection timing advance to give optimum performance at all RPM.

Power Shift Transmission
● Automatic shifting from torque divider drive to direct drive to overdrive in each of three forward speed ranges.
● Top speed 42 MPH (67,6 km/h).

Operating and Service Ease
● Power steering, air brakes, single lever shift control, quick response scraper controls.
● Major components accessible and independently removable.


Photo provided by Ken Rudenski. All rights reserved.

The production will be limited to 660 pieces and retail price will be $299.95 plus shipping and handling. Progress photos, dimensional details, and delivery information will be updated in future blog posts and/or on our Facebook page and website.

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