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Industrial Tractor · 1987Unverified

Caterpillar D8N

Name: Caterpillar D8N
Brand: Caterpillar

Caterpillar D8N — Bulldozer · 306 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Caterpillar D8N is a heavy-duty industrial tractor with a rated power output of 306 hp, positioning it at the more powerful end of its class. It was manufactured from 1987 to 1995. The machine is equipped with a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a tracked undercarriage featuring a powershift transmission. It has a listed operating weight of 58,261 to 79,381 pounds.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

306 hp

Weight

58261 to 79381 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

51 rows

Recorded power

306 hp

Recorded weight

26427 kg

Transmissions

3-speed power shift

Production years

1987-1995

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillarReference

BulldozerReference

DrivecrawlerReference

Final drivesdouble reduction planetaryReference

Four-post ROPS. Cab available with heat and air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Caterpillar 14.6L 6-cyl dieselReference

Engine (gross)228.2 kWReference

Engine (net)212.5 kWReference

Caterpillar 3406Reference

turbocharged dieselReference

6-cylinderReference

liquid-cooled inlineReference

Displacement14.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke137 x 165 mmReference

Power (net)212.5 kWReference

Power (gross)228.2 kWReference

Fuel systemdirect injectionReference

Rated RPM2100Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts24Reference

Oil capacity37.1 LReference

Coolant capacity57.2 LReference

Transmission

3-speed power shiftReference

Typepower shiftReference

Gears3 forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity129.1 LReference

Capacities

Fuel481.1 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system57.2 LReference

Capacity57.2 LReference

Pressure241.3 barReference

Pump flow280.1 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight58261 to 79381 poundsReference

22-inch tracksReference

Length492 cmReference

8SU dozer length619 cmReference

8A dozer length657 cmReference

8U dozer length678 cmReference

Width304 cmReference

Shipping weight26427 kgReference

Operating weight36007 kgReference

Gauge208 cmReference

Caterpillar D8N attachments

bladeReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference

Charging amps50Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Caterpillar D8N Tracks

Width55 cmReference

Length on ground320 cmReference

Area on ground3.6 m²Reference

Caterpillar D8N Height

Hood198 cmReference

Cab342 cmReference

Exhaust342 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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