Revised ADT from Caterpillar features new cab

Improved visibility is an important safety feature of the revised 745 ADT from Caterpillar. The sightlines from the driver’s seat have been improved, making the machine easier to operate.
January 16, 2017 Read time: 1 min

Improved visibility is an important safety feature of the revised 745 ADT from 178 Caterpillar. The sightlines from the driver’s seat have been improved, making the machine easier to operate. The cab is also said to be more comfortable to operate for a long working shift. Meanwhile the truck is also fitted with advanced machine control features that further boost operator efficiency and safety. The new stability assist system reduces the risk of rollovers, and the new Economy Mode lowers fuel consumption.

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