Caterpillar D7C

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Caterpillar D7C is a powerful tractor built for tough jobs. It has a manual clutch steering system and a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 4 reverse gears. This gives the operator good control over the tractor's movement.

Under the hood, the D7C has a Caterpillar D339 engine. This engine is liquid-cooled and runs on diesel fuel. It has 4 cylinders and can produce 128 horsepower at 1200 RPM. The engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. It has a large displacement of 831 cubic inches, which helps it generate lots of power. The tractor uses a gasoline pony engine to start up the main diesel engine.

The D7C is a big machine, measuring 167.6 inches long, 97 inches wide, and 81.25 inches tall. It's also very heavy, weighing 26,930 pounds. This size and weight help it handle tough tasks on the farm or construction site. The tractor has a large coolant capacity of 68 quarts, which helps keep the engine running smoothly in hot conditions.
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Key Specifications

Power Output: 128 hp (95.4 kW)

Transmission: Gear

Operating Weight: 26930 lb (12215 kg)

Fuel Type: Diesel

Caterpillar D7C vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Caterpillar D7C is Above Average. It is greater than 82% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

(across 6.6K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Caterpillar D7C is Excellent. It is greater than 95% 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 D7C is Excellent. It is greater than 97% 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 D7C is Poor. It is greater than 2% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors

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Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
D339
Cooling Type
Liquid-Cooled
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
4
Displacement
831 ci (13.6 L)
Bore
5.75 in (146.0 mm)
Stroke
8.00 in (203.2 mm)
Rated RPM
1200
Power Output
128 hp (95.4 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
5
Reverse Gears
4