Caterpillar D8


Caterpillar D8 tractor photo
1937 - 1965
Model year
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
ManufacturerCaterpillar
Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in Peoria, Illinois, USA
Variants
D8Dtorque converter
D8Edirect drive
D8Gdirect drive
D8Ftorque converter
Caterpillar D8 Engine
Caterpillar 20.4L 6-cyl diesel
Fuel tank118 gal
446.6 L
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Caterpillar D8 Transmissions
5-speed gear
3-speed torque converter
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Caterpillar D8 Power
Engine191 hp
142.4 kW
Drawbar (claimed)155 hp
115.6 kW
Drawbar (tested)157.58 hp
117.5 kW
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Mechanical
Drivecrawler
Open operator station. Cab optional.
Photos
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Dimensions & Tracks
Weight39060 to 47335 pounds
22-inch tracks
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References
D8 references literature
Farming on the contour published in 1954, by Caterpillar
D8 Tractor Series D and Series E published in 1955, by Caterpillar
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Updated on September 1, 2022
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