1955 - 1959
1955 - 1959 |
Model year 1955-19561956-1959 |
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
Production
Production |
Manufacturer: | Caterpillar
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Type: | Agricultural Crawler tractor
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Factory: | Peoria, Illinois, USA
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Caterpillar D9 Power
Caterpillar D9 Power |
Engine (net): | 286 hp 213.3 kW
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Drawbar (claimed): | 230 hp 171.5 kW
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Drawbar (tested): | 252.2 hp 188.1 kW
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power test details ... |
1955 - 1959
1955 - 1959 |
Model year 1955-19561956-1959 |
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
Nebraska Tractor Test 584
Nebraska Tractor Test 584 |
Diesel 6-speed crawler July 31 - August 4, 1956 Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 584 file |
Drawbar performance |
Max power: | 252.2 hp 188.1 kW
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Gear 3 used for power test. |
Max pull: | 56724 lbs 25730 kg
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Gear 1 used for pull test. |
Caterpillar D9 Engine
Caterpillar D9 Engine |
Caterpillar 24.1L 6-cyl diesel |
Engine details ... |
1955 - 1959
1955 - 1959 |
Model year 1955-19561956-1959 |
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
Engine Detail
Engine Detail |
Caterpillar D353 |
turbocharged diesel |
6-cylinder |
liquid-cooled |
Displacement: | 1473 ci 24.1 L
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Bore/Stroke: | 6.25x8.00 inches 159 x 203 mm
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Compression: | 15.5:1
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Rated RPM: | 1240
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Starter: | 2-cylinder gas pony engine
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Starter volts: | 6*Electric starter for pony engine
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Mechanical
Mechanical |
Chassis: | crawler
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Cab: | Open operator station.
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Transmissions: | 6-speed gear
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| 3-speed torque converter
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Transmission details ... |
1955 - 1959
1955 - 1959 |
Model year 1955-19561956-1959 |
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
Transmissions overview
Transmissions overview |
6-speed gear |
3-speed torque converter |
Transmission
Transmission |
Type: | gear
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Gears: | 6 forward and reverse
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Clutch: | wet disc
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Speeds
Transmission
Transmission |
Type: | torque converter
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Gears: | 3 forward and 2 reverse
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Speeds
Dimensions & Tracks
Dimensions & Tracks |
Weight: | 66025 lbs 29948 kg
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90-inch tracks |
Full dimensions and tracks ... |
1955 - 1959
1955 - 1959 |
Model year 1955-19561956-1959 |
Agricultural Crawler tractor |
Caterpillar D9 Tracks
Caterpillar D9 Tracks |
Size: | 90-inch tracks
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Dimensions
Dimensions |
Length: | 215 inches 546 cm
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Width: | 120 inches 304 cm
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Height: | 105 inches 266 cm
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Operating weight: | 66025 lbs 29948 kg
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Gauge: | 90 inches 228 cm
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