Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application

The Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application is a powerful crawler tractor designed for tough agricultural and construction jobs. This big machine has a Caterpillar 3408 engine with 8 cylinders arranged in a V shape. The engine is turbocharged and aftercooled, giving it extra power. It can produce 400 horsepower, which is above average for tractors in its class.

This tractor is very heavy, weighing 80,820 pounds, making it one of the heaviest in its category. It's also quite large, measuring 215 inches long and 136 inches wide. The D8L SA has a power shift transmission with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation. It uses a load-sensing hydraulic system and has wet disc brakes for reliable stopping power. The engine is liquid-cooled and has a very high displacement of 1099 cubic inches, which means it can handle tough jobs with ease.