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597-2591: Transmission Unit
597-2591: Transmission Unit

Cat® Transmission Unit for Engine

Brand: Cat

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597-2591: Transmission Unit

Cat® Transmission Unit for Engine

Brand: Cat

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Description for part number 597-2591

The Transmission Unit serves as the intermediary between the engine and the wheels, enabling the engine's power to be efficiently transmitted and adapted to various driving conditions. It allows the driver to select the appropriate gear ratios for optimal performance, fuel efficiency, and control over the vehicle's speed and torque.

Attributes:
• Aids the engine to operate within its optimal RPM range improving efficiency and performance
• Provides a reverse gear that allows the vehicle to move backward
• Assists the machine in slowing down the vehicle without relying solely on the brake system by engine braking
• Can withstand extreme torque figures produced by the engine
• Helps in seamless gear changes when hauling huge loads

Applications:
This Transmission Unit plays a crucial role in transmitting power from the engine to the wheels.

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Specifications for part number 597-2591

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Compatible Models for part number 597-2591

TRACK-TYPE TRACTOR

D9R D9 GC

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597-2591
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597-2591: Transmission Unit

Cat® Transmission Unit for Engine

0R-4845
This part:
0R-4845: Transmission Arrangement

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This part is designed to fit your Cat equipment based on the manufacturer’s specifications.

Any changes to the manufacturer’s configuration might result in the product not fitting your Cat equipment. Please consult your Cat Dealer before purchasing to ensure that this part is appropriate for your Cat equipment in its current condition and assumed configuration. This indicator cannot guarantee compatibility for all parts.

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