542 Dresser 542 Specifications & Technical Data (1990—1994)

The Dresser 542 is a wheel loader manufactured since 1991. It has a weight of 18 tons and a transport length of 6.44 meters. The b…

The Dresser 542 is a wheel loader manufactured since 1991. It has a weight of 18 tons and a transport length of 6.44 meters. The bucket width is 3 meters and the maximum discharge height is 4.085 meters. The transport width is 3.05 meters and the transport height is 3.575 meters. It has a lifting force of 205 kN and a bucket capacity ranging from 3 to 4 cubic meters.

Technical specs - 542 Dresser

Specification

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Weight
18 t
Standard tyres
26.5 x 25-20PR
Bucket width
3 m
Bucket capacity min.
3 m³
Bucket capacity max.
4 m³
Transport length
6.44 m
Transport width
3.05 m
Transport height
3.58 m
Travel speed
37.3 km/h
Max. discharge height
4.09 m
Lifting force
205 kN
Engine manuf.
KDC
Engine type
614TA
Engine power
167 kW
Displacement
8.27 l
Revolutions at max torque
1500 rpm
Max. torque
853 Nm
No. of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore x stroke
114 x 135 mm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity, steering mode, turning radius outside, model series, dimension lxwxh, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Dresser 542 FAQ

When was the Dresser 542 wheel loader manufactured?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader was manufactured from 1990 to 1994.

How much does the Dresser 542 wheel loader weigh?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader weighs 18 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader has a transport length of 6.44 meters, a transport width of 3.05 meters, and a transport height of 3.58 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader has a travel speed of 37.3 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 26.5 x 25-20PR.

What is the lifting force of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader has a lifting force of 205 kN.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader has a maximum discharge height of 4.09 meters.

What are the bucket specifications of the Dresser 542 wheel loader?

The Dresser 542 wheel loader has a bucket with a width of 3 meters and a capacity ranging from 3 to 4 cubic meters.

How much is a Dresser 542 Wheel loader (1990u20131994) worth?

The residual value of the Dresser 542 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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