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Caterpillar R3
46 HP
Caterpillar

R3

5.7 L Engine
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+1606.5%
CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac
785 HP
CaseIH

Steiger 785 Quadtrac

15.9 L Engine+739.0 HP Lead
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Quick Takeaways:⚡ Rated Power: CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac (+739.0 HP / +1606.5%)🛢️ Displacement: CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac (+10.2 L)
Model overview
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Caterpillar R3
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46 HP
Caterpillar

R3

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CaseIH Steiger 785 Quadtrac
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785 HP
CaseIH

Steiger 785 Quadtrac

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Engine and power
Rated horsepower
46 HP
785 HP+739.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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529.6 HP★ Leader
Engine displacement
5.7 L
15.9 L+10.2 L
Cylinders
4 cylinders
6 cylinders
Fuel type
Gasoline
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
Tracks (Crawler)
Tracks (4-Track)
Transmission type
Gear (3F/1R)
Full power shift (17F/2R)
Forward / reverse gears
3 fwd / 1 rev
17 fwd / 2 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
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27,760 kg
Hydraulic total flow
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ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
1 Shanks
19 Shanks+18 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
6 ft (2 m)
51 ft (16 m)+45 ft
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)
100 ft (30 m)+85 ft
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
4,830 lbs
50% Front / 50% Rear
76,500 lbs(Est. Cap)
50% Front / 50% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
1.7 gal/h (6.4 L/h)
28.3 gal/h (107.1 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1934–1935
2025
Assembly factory
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Fargo, North Dakota, USA
Serial decoder support
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