Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application

Last Updated: June 2024

Overview

The Caterpillar D8L SA Special Agricultural Crawler tractor is a well-equipped machine. A 400hp power output ensures it is capable of handling a wide range of tasks. This tractor features a Caterpillar 3408 engine with 8 cylinders, making it a powerful piece of machinery. The engine displacement stands at 1099 ci, which is notably larger than many other models. With a turbocharged aftercooled diesel induction type, this tractor is designed to perform at high levels of efficiency. The tractor has a power shift transmission type, with 3 forward and 3 reverse gears. The cooling method for the engine is liquid-based, and the engine oil capacity is robust at 48 quarts. The tractor is quite large, with a length of 215 inches and a width of 136 inches, and it boasts a considerable operating weight of 80820 lbs. The brake system comprises of wet disc type, providing improved safety and control. The Caterpillar D8L SA is an excellent example of a high-powered, modern, agricultural crawler tractor designed with usability and functionality in mind.
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Key Specifications

Category: Agricultural, Crawler

Power Output: 400

Transmission: Power Shift

Operating Weight: 80820

Fuel Type: Diesel

Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output
Above Average
Greater than 85% of similar tractors.
Operating Weight
Above Average
Greater than 75% of similar tractors.

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Caterpillar
Model
3408
Cooling Type
Liquid
Cylinder Orientation
V-8
Valve Configuration
32-Valve
Fuel Type
Diesel
Induction Type
Turbocharged aftercooled
Cylinders
8
Displacement (ci)
1099
Bore (in)
5.4
Stroke (in)
6
Rated RPM
1900
Power Output (hp)
400

Transmission

Type
Power Shift
Forward Gears
3
Reverse Gears
3
Total Gears
-

Dimensions

Length (in)
215
Width (in)
136
Height (in)
-
Operating Weight (lb)
80820

Power Take-Off (PTO)

PTO Type
-
PTO Speed 1 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 2 (rpm)
-
PTO Speed 3 (rpm)
-

Miscellaneous

Chassis
Crawler
Drive Type
-
Steering Type
-
Coolant Capacity (qts)
98
Front Tire Diameter (in)
-
Front Tire Width (in)
-
Rear Tire Diameter (in)
-
Rear Tire Width (in)
-
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in)
-
Tire Type
-
Manufacture - End Year
-
Hitch Type
-
Hitch Category
-
Hitch Position
-
Hitch Capacity (lb)
-
Operator Station Type
-
Starter Type
Electric
Brake Type
Wet disc
Hydraulic System Type
Load sensing