Caterpillar RD8: all source data

All 24 values recorded for this model, as the source lists them and in its units. The spec sheet shows the same data checked, typed and converted.

Overview

Production
ManufacturerCaterpillar
(no label)Agricultural Crawler tractor
(no label)Built in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Engine
(no label)Caterpillar 20.4L 6-cyl diesel
Transmission
(no label)6-speed gear
Power
Drawbar (tested)103.95 hp | 77.5 kW
Belt (tested)118.29 hp | 88.2 kW
Mechanical
Drivecrawler
(no label)Open operator station.
Dimensions
Weight33500 lbs | 15195 kg
(no label)20-inch tracks

Engine

Engine detail
(no label)Caterpillar D13000
(no label)diesel
(no label)6-cylinder
(no label)liquid-cooled
Displacement1246 ci | 20.4 L
Bore/Stroke5.75x8.00 inches | 146 x 203 mm
Rated RPM1000

Transmission

Transmission
Typegear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Clutchdry disc

Dimensions

Tracks
Width20 inches | 50 cm
Dimensions
Weight33500 lbs | 15195 kg
Gauge78 inches | 198 cm