Diesel Forty by Caterpillar

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936 Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production

Production Manufacturer:Caterpillar
Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Factory:Peoria, Illinois, USA

Variants

Variants Forty:gas engine
Diesel Forty:diesel engine

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Production

Production
Manufacturer:Caterpillar
Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Factory:Peoria, Illinois, USA

Variants

Variants
Forty:gas engine
Diesel Forty:diesel engine

Caterpillar Forty Power

Caterpillar Forty Power
Drawbar (tested):48.91 hp
36.5 kW
Belt (tested):56.42 hp
42.1 kW
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Caterpillar Forty Engine

Caterpillar Forty Engine
Caterpillar 8.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...

Mechanical

Mechanical
Chassis:crawler
Cab:Open operator station.
Transmission:4-speed gear
Transmission details ...

Dimensions & Tracks

Dimensions & Tracks
Weight:13625 lbs
6180 kg
16-inch tracks
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Forty Serial Numbers

Forty Serial Numbers
1934:5G1
1935:5G43
1936:5G434
Final:5G584

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Caterpillar Diesel Forty Power

Caterpillar Diesel Forty Power Drawbar (tested):50.44 hp
37.6 kW
Belt (tested):56.05 hp
41.8 kW
power test details ...

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Nebraska Tractor Test 242

Nebraska Tractor Test 242

Nebraska Tractor Test 242

Nebraska Tractor Test 242
Diesel (1000 RPM) 4-speed crawler
August 19 - September 9, 1935
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 242 file
Belt power (max):56.05 hp
41.8 kW
Belt fuel use (max):4.1 gal/hour
15.5 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:50.44 hp
37.6 kW
Gear 2 used for power test.
Max pull:9750 lbs
4422 kg
Gear 2 used for pull test.

Nebraska Tractor Test 243

Nebraska Tractor Test 243

Nebraska Tractor Test 243

Nebraska Tractor Test 243
Diesel (850 RPM) 4-speed crawler
September 10 - 12, 1935
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 243 file
Belt power (max):48.60 hp
36.2 kW
Belt fuel use (max):3.4 gal/hour
12.9 l/hour
Drawbar performance
Max power:42.82 hp
31.9 kW
Gear 1 used for power test.
Max pull:9692 lbs
4396 kg
Gear 1 used for pull test.

Caterpillar Diesel Forty Engine

Caterpillar Diesel Forty Engine Caterpillar 10.2L 3-cyl diesel Fuel tank:45 gal
170.3 L
Engine details ...

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Engine Detail

Engine Detail
Caterpillar D6600
diesel
3-cylinder
liquid-cooled
Displacement:624 ci
10.2 L
Bore/Stroke:5.75x8.00 inches
146 x 203 mm
Rated RPM:1000

Mechanical

Mechanical Chassis:crawler
Cab:Open operator station
Transmission:4-speed gear
Transmission details ...

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Transmission

Transmission
Type:gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds

Speeds

Dimensions & Tracks

Dimensions & Tracks Weight:15642 lbs
7095 kg
16-inch tracks Full dimensions and tracks ...

1934 - 1936

1934 - 1936
Agricultural Crawler tractor

Caterpillar Diesel Forty Tracks

Caterpillar Diesel Forty Tracks
Size:16-inch tracks

Dimensions

Dimensions
Weight:15642 lbs
7095 kg
Gauge:56 inches
142 cm
Gauge:74 inches
187 cm

Diesel Forty Serial Numbers

Diesel Forty Serial Numbers 1934:3G1
1935:3G335
1936:3G1957
Final:3G1971

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