Caterpillar D4

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Caterpillar D4 is a powerful 2WD tractor built for tough jobs. It has a 4x2 chassis and uses manual clutches for steering. The tractor has a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving it good control in different situations.

Under the hood, the D4 has a Caterpillar D4400 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and a displacement of 312 ci. The engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It runs at 1400 RPM when working hard. The tractor is quite big, measuring 120.7 inches long, 62 inches wide, and 60.625 inches tall. It's also heavy, weighing 9970 lb. This size and weight help it handle tough jobs on the farm or construction site.
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Key Specifications

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 9970 lb (4522 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Caterpillar D4 vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Caterpillar D4 is Above Average. It is greater than 74% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Caterpillar D4 is Above Average. It is greater than 75% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Utility tractors

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Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Caterpillar D4 is Poor. It is greater than 3% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
D4400
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
312 ci (5.1 L)
Bore
4.25 in (107.9 mm)
Stroke
5.50 in (139.7 mm)
Rated RPM
1400

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
1

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual Clutches