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Carter Heavy Industry CT12B4U

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Record: researchedUpdated 2026-10-11
Brand reference photo showing Carter Heavy Industry CT06; this is not the Carter Heavy Industry CT12B4U
Shandong Carter Heavy Industry CT06 product page · brand reference only; photo shows Carter Heavy Industry CT06, not this model

At a glance

Specifications & identification

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Yanmar 3TNV74F-SPSY, 11.2 kW at 2,400 rpm in CT12BU EU-Version manual; the factory CT12B4U/BU page also calls out Yanmar 3TNV74F.

operating weight kg
1200
engine model
Yanmar 3TNV74F / 3TNV74F-SPSY, manual and manufacturer page
engine power kW
11.2 at 2,400 rpm
bucket capacity m3
0.03
adjustable chassis width mm
850/1,100 scalable, CT12BU/CT12B4U factory-manual dimensions
maximum digging depth mm
1830
maximum digging height mm
3062
maximum ground digging radius mm
3494
CT12BU EU manual geometry
1,830 mm maximum digging depth; 3,062 mm max digging height; 3,494 mm max ground radius; CT12BU/CT12B4U table gives 850/1,100 mm scalable chassis width
Unverified details (1)
  • Carter factory material groups CT12B4U/BU on one flexible-track product page; the Carter manual has a separate CT12B4U column/engine from CT12BU. Keep suffix and Yanmar engine visible. The CT12BU EU-Version manual is useful evidence but not a serial-specific parts book.

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Identity & equivalents

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Documents

Manuals & service references

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Carter CT12B4U/BU flexible-track excavator product information

manufacturer product page

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HTML

Factory page groups CT12B4U with CT12BU as CT12B4U/BU; exact suffix must be checked against machine plate and manual.

Source notes:Carter CT12B4U/BU flexible-track excavator product information Carter Heavy Industry · checked 2026-10-11

Shandong Carter Heavy Industry original-parts and service network

genuine parts and service route

Source record; no external document link

HTML

Use model and serial number for exact parts/manual fitment.

Source notes:Shandong Carter Heavy Industry original-parts and service network Carter Heavy Industry · checked 2026-10-11

Carter CT12 Operation & Maintenance Manual — CT12BU/CT12B4U EU-Version reader

operation maintenance manual reader

Source record; no external document link

HTML · 102 pages

102-page reader. Cover/body marks CT12BU EU-Version; specification table separately lists CT12BU and CT12B4U/Yanmar engines. It includes CT12-series engine/fuel/hydraulic maintenance, an auxiliary/vulnerable-parts list, and telescopic-chassis operation. Not a universal CT12 manual; identify actual model, engine, region and serial.

Source notes:Carter CT12 Operation & Maintenance Manual, CT12BU EU-Version reader Shandong Carter Heavy Industry Machinery Co., Ltd. (manual cover; external reader) · checked 2026-10-11

Parts lookup

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Workshop help

Maintenance & repair topics

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How to use this model file

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