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Tractor · 1984Unverified

Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application

Name: Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application
Brand: Caterpillar

Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application — Agricultural Crawler tractor · 400 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Caterpillar D8L SA Special Application is a heavy-duty tractor with a rated power output of 400 hp. It was manufactured from 1984 to 1987. The machine is equipped with a liquid-cooled 8-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine and a tracked undercarriage with a powershift transmission, with an operating weight range of 77692 to 80820 pounds. The D8L SA is suitable for large-scale operations covering 1,500+ acres.

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Rated power

400 hp

Weight

77692 to 80820 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

58 rows

Recorded power

400 hp

Recorded weight

35241 kg

Transmissions

3-speed power shift

Production years

1984-1987

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillarReference

Agricultural Crawler tractorReference

Original price was $272,180 in 1985Reference

DrivecrawlerReference

Final drivesdouble-reduction planetaryReference

ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning.Reference

Variants

D8LbulldozerReference

Engine

Caterpillar 18.0L 8-cyl dieselReference

Engine298.3 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)249.8 kWReference

Caterpillar 3408Reference

turbocharged aftercooled dieselReference

8-cylinder 32-valveReference

liquid-cooled V-8Reference

Displacement18.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke137 x 152 mmReference

Power298.3 kWReference

Fuel systemdirect injectionReference

Air cleanerdryReference

Rated RPM1900Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts24Reference

Oil capacity45.4 LReference

Coolant capacity92.7 LReference

Transmission

3-speed power shiftReference

Typepower shiftReference

Gears3 forward and reverseReference

Clutchwet discReference

Oil capacity166.6 LReference

Capacities

Fuel715.4 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system88.9 LReference

Typeload sensingReference

Capacity88.9 LReference

Pressure172.4 barReference

Valves4Reference

Pump flow113.6 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight77692 to 80820 poundsReference

36-inch tracksReference

Length546 cmReference

Width345 cmReference

Shipping weight35241 kgReference

Operating weight36659 kgReference

Ground clearance45 cmReference

Gauge254 cmReference

Steering wheel289 cmReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps35Reference

Charging amps50Reference

Batteries2Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery AH172Reference

Caterpillar D8L SA Tracks

Width91 cmReference

Length on ground321 cmReference

Area on ground5.9 m²Reference

Width66 cmReference

Width71 cmReference

Caterpillar D8L SA Height

Cab360 cmReference

Exhaust378 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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