Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application is a powerful crawler tractor designed for both agricultural and heavy-duty tasks. This machine is built tough, with a sturdy crawler chassis that helps it handle rough terrain. It's powered by a Caterpillar 3306 diesel engine, which has 6 cylinders and a very high displacement of 638 ci. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs at 1900 rpm, which is below average for tractors in its class.

The D5B SA is a big machine, measuring 153 inches long and 92.3 inches wide. It weighs in at 23,320 lb, which is about average for tractors of its type. The tractor has a gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 4 reverse gears, giving the operator good control over speed and power. It also features an open center hydraulic system and an electric starter for easy operation. With its size and power, this Caterpillar tractor is well-suited for tough jobs on farms and construction sites.
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Key Specifications

Category: Crawler

Transmission: Gear

Operating Weight: 23320 lb (10578 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application vs. Similar Tractors

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application is Above Average. It is greater than 87% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application is Excellent. It is greater than 91% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Caterpillar D5B SA Special Application is Below Average. It is greater than 20% of similar Crawler tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Crawler tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3306
Cooling Type
Liquid-cooled
Cylinder Orientation
Inline
Fuel Type
Diesel
Cylinders
6
Displacement
638 ci (10.5 L)
Bore
4.75 in (120.6 mm)
Stroke
6.00 in (152.4 mm)
Rated RPM
1900

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
4