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ARCHIVE SPECTracks (Crawler)
114HP
CaterpillarRD8
Archived Specification Record
Caterpillar

RD8

20.4 L Engine
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VS
+7.9%
Cletrac 80
123 HP
Cletrac

80

15.3 L Engine+9.0 HP Lead
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Quick Takeaways:⚑ Rated Power: Cletrac 80 (+9.0 HP / +7.9%)πŸ›’οΈ Displacement: Caterpillar RD8 (+5.1 L)
Model overview
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ARCHIVE SPECTracks (Crawler)
114HP
CaterpillarRD8
Archived Specification Record
Caterpillar

RD8

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Cletrac 80
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123 HP
Cletrac

80

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Big Bud 16V-747
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960 HP
Big Bud

16V-747

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Engine and power
Rated horsepower
114 HP
123 HP
960 HP+837.0 HP
PTO horsepower
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Engine displacement
20.4 L
15.3 L
24.1 L+3.7 L
Cylinders
6 cylinders
6 cylinders
16 cylinders
Fuel type
Diesel
Gasoline
Diesel
Transmission and drive
Drive system
Tracks (Crawler)
Tracks (Crawler)
4WD
Transmission type
Gear (6F/2R)
Gear (4F/2R)
Power shift (6F/1R)
Forward / reverse gears
6 fwd / 2 rev
4 fwd / 2 rev
6 fwd / 1 rev
Weight and capacities
Operating weight
15,195 kg
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43,092 kg+27,897 kg
Hydraulic total flow
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65 GPMβ˜… Leader
ASABE Field Implement Capacity Matchup
Max Subsoiler (12" depth)
2 Shanks
3 Shanks
24 Shanks+21 Shanks
Max Disk Harrow (8 mph)
7 ft (2 m)
8 ft (2 m)
62 ft (19 m)+54 ft
Max Air Seeder (5.5 mph)
15 ft (5 m)
15 ft (5 m)
124 ft (38 m)+109 ft
Target Ballast & Balance
Heavy-draft standard (30/70 for 2WD, 40/60 for MFWD, 55/45 for 4WD)
11,970 lbs
50% Front / 50% Rear
12,915 lbs
50% Front / 50% Rear
115,200 lbs
55% Front / 45% Rear
Est. Fuel Burn (75% Load)
4.1 gal/h (15.5 L/h)
4.4 gal/h (16.7 L/h)
34.6 gal/h (131 L/h)
Provenance and serial decoders
Production years
1935–1936
1930–1937
1978
Assembly factory
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