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Caterpillar AP655F

Cat’s mainstream tracked asphalt paver

The Cat AP655F is a 10-foot class tracked asphalt paver with Cat’s Mobil-trac undercarriage and SE-series extending screeds, widely used on highway and commercial projects.

Alexey Puzanov ByAlexey Puzanov Updated 1 min read
Asphalt paver laying a new road surface
Asphalt paver laying a new road surface

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+Strengths

  • Smooth rubber-track ride
  • Eco-mode reduces fuel and noise
  • Cat dealer support

−Watch-outs

  • Wide machine to transport

Overview

The Cat AP655F is one of Caterpillar's most popular asphalt pavers, used by road contractors across North America and elsewhere. Rubber Mobil-trac tracks provide traction with less ground disturbance and smoother travel.

Who it suits

Road contractors doing highway, commercial and municipal work.

Caterpillar AP655F specifications

Max. paving width≈9.1 m (30 ft)
UndercarriageMobil-trac rubber tracks
EngineCat C7.1
ScreedsSE-series extending

Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Caterpillar. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.

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Sources and further reading

  1. Caterpillar – AP655F asphalt paver (cat.com)
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