With each cycle, the R1700 hauls 20% more material than its predecessor and is highly aggressive in the pile. It loads, climbs, hauls and dumps faster. And it’s factory ready for the latest technologies, including fully autonomous haulage, which takes safety and …

The R1700 XE is Caterpillar’s first underground battery-powered, zero-emissions machine, producing less heat, noise and vibration. It’s also the first in the industry to provide onboard fast charging, which eliminates the need to handle or exchange batteries.

Introducing the R1700 XE battery electric LHD—a high-productivity, zero exhaust emission loader with the industry’s only onboard battery. It charges quickly—in less than 20 minutes when paired with two of the durable and mobile Cat MEC500 chargers.

Mar 3, 2025 · CAT ® R1700. EXPECT MORE FROM THE NEXT GENERATION. THE . The Cat® R1700 underground mining loader is a huge leap forward in LHD design, technology integration and diesel emission controls. It is a powerful tool for underground mining. ENGINE POWER: STAGE V: 257 kW / 345 hp; VR, Tier3 : 269 kW / 361 hp . …

When it came time to redesign the Cat® R1700 Underground Loader, the goal was simple: add value, power and performance, and keep safety at the core. And we succeeded. With each cycle, the R1700 hauls 20% more material than its predecessor and is highly aggressive in the pile.

Aug 31, 2022 · R1700 Underground Mining Loader Configurations and features may vary by region. Please consult your Cat® dealer for availability in your area. Table of Contents Specifications..... 2

Our goal for the redesign of the R1700 was simple; add value, power and performance with safety at its core. With each cycle, the R1700 hauls 20 percent more payload, it loads, climbs, hauls and dumps quicker. It features three engine emission options that can be tailored to your mine’s ventilation requirements.

Sep 11, 2021 · The Cat® R1700 XE 15-tonne (16.5 ton) payload battery electric LHD is designed to deliver superior productivity, with the benefits of no engine heat or exhaust emissions. With key performance metrics matching R1700 diesel LHD, the R1700 XE features fast charging by means of the MEC500 mobile equipment charger with stringent safety features.

Introducing the R1700 XE battery electric LHD—a high-productivity, zero exhaust emission loader with the industry’s only onboard battery. It charges quickly—in less than 20 minutes when paired with two of the durable and mobile Cat MEC500 chargers.

When it came time to redesign the Cat® R1700 Underground Loader, the goal was simple: add value, power and performance, and keep safety at the core. And we succeeded. With each cycle, the R1700 hauls 20% more material than its predecessor and is highly aggressive in the pile.