Caterpillar D8

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

The Caterpillar D8 is a powerful tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong diesel engine made by Caterpillar. This engine has 6 cylinders and can produce 115 horsepower. It's cooled by liquid to keep it running smoothly. The tractor has a gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, giving the driver good control.

This D8 model is big and sturdy. It's 186 inches long, 101 inches wide, and 84 inches tall. That's about as long as a big truck! The tractor weighs 36,520 pounds, which is very heavy. This weight helps it work well on rough ground. The engine is also quite large, with a displacement of 1246 cubic inches. This size helps the tractor have lots of power for hard work.

Key Specifications

Power Output: 115 hp (85.8 kW)

Transmission: gear

Operating Weight: 36520 lb (16565 kg)

Fuel Type: diesel

Caterpillar D8 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Caterpillar D8 is Above Average. It is greater than 83% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Utility tractors

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Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Caterpillar D8 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% 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 D8 is Excellent. It is greater than 99% 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 D8 is Poor. It is greater than 3% of similar Utility tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Utility tractors