The Caterpillar Diesel Sixty is a tractor with a rated power of 65 hp, categorised as a mid-range figure within its class. It was manufactured in 1931 and features a 4-cylinder diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a tracked undercarriage and a 3-speed gearbox. The tractor's listed operating weight is 11063 kg, and it is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
65 hp
Max power
48.6 kW
Weight
11063 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
24 rows
Recorded power
65 hp
Recorded weight
11063 kg
Transmissions
3-speed gear
Production years
1931-1931
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerCaterpillarReference
Agricultural Crawler tractorReference
Built in San Leandro, California, USAReference
DrivecrawlerReference
Engine
Caterpillar 17.9L 4-cyl dieselReference
Drawbar (tested)48.6 kWReference
Belt (tested)57.5 kWReference
CaterpillarReference
dieselReference
4-cylinderReference
liquid-cooledReference
Displacement17.9 LReference
Bore/Stroke156 x 235 mmReference
Rated RPM700Reference
Belt power (max)57.5 kWReference
Max power48.6 kWReference
Transmission
3-speed gearReference
TypegearReference
Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight11063 kgReference
TracksReference
Test results
Diesel 3-speed crawlerJune 14 - July 20, 1932Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 208 fileReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Max pull5439 kgReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
