Caterpillar D8R
The Caterpillar D8R is a bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar from 1995 to 2004. It features a Caterpillar 3406C turbocharged aftercooled 6-cylinder diesel engine with 328 hp gross power and 305 hp net power. The tractor uses a 3-speed power shift transmission and has a crawler drive with double reduction planetary final drives. It includes a four-post ROPS with an optional cab with heat and air-conditioning. The D8R has a fuel capacity of 165 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 19 gallons with load sensing hydraulics. Dimensions include a length of 179 inches, width of 120 inches (133 inches for LGP), and operating weight up to 82,850 lbs. It supports various front-mount blades including 155", 168", and 196" models with hydraulic lift and tilt capabilities.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar D8R
Power
| Engine (net) | 305 hp (227.4 kW) |
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| Engine (gross) | 328 hp (244.6 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged aftercooled diesel |
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| Model | Caterpillar 3406C |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 5.40x6.50 inches (137 x 165 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 305 hp (227.4 kW) |
| Displacement | 893 ci (14.6 L) |
| Oil capacity | 34.4 qts (32.6 L) |
| Power (gross) | 328 hp (244.6 kW) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Coolant capacity | 97.2 qts (92.0 L) |
Tracks
| LGP width | 38 inches (96 cm) |
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| Suspended width | 22 inches (55 cm) |
| LGP area on ground | 9746 in² (6.3 m²) |
| LGP ground pressure | 7.6 psi (0.5 bar) |
| Non-suspended width | 22 inches (55 cm) |
| LGP length on ground | 128 inches (325 cm) |
| Suspended area on ground | 5554 in² (3.6 m²) |
| Suspended ground pressure | 13.1 psi (0.9 bar) |
| Suspended length on ground | 126 inches (320 cm) |
| Non-suspended area on ground | 5632 in² (3.6 m²) |
| Non-suspended ground pressure | 12.4 psi (0.9 bar) |
| Non-suspended length on ground | 128 inches (325 cm) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 165 gal (624.5 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 19 gal (71.9 L) |
Dimensions
| Gauge | 82 inches (208 cm) |
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| Width | 120 inches (304 cm) |
| Length | 179 inches (454 cm) |
| Gauge (LGP) | 92 inches (233 cm) |
| Width (LGP) | 133 inches (337 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 138 inches (350 cm) |
| 8A dozer length | 259 inches (657 cm) |
| 8U dozer length | 267 inches (678 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 60454 lbs (27421 kg) |
| 8SU dozer length | 257 inches (652 cm) |
| Height (exhaust) | 136 inches (345 cm) |
| Operating weight | 82850 lbs (37580 kg) Weight with SU bulldozer and ripper. |
Electrical
| Batteries | 4 |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 50 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | load sensing |
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| Capacity | 19 gal (71.9 L) |
| Pressure | 3500 psi (241.3 bar) |
| Pump flow | 79 gpm (299.0 lpm) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS. Cab available with heat and air-conditioning. |
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| Drive | crawler |
| Final drives | double reduction planetary |
Production
| Type | Bulldozer |
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| Years made | 1995 - 2004 |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
Attachments
| 155" Blade | Caterpillar 8SU, front-mount, 155 inches width (393 cm), 67 inches height (170 cm), 48 inches lift (121 cm), 37 inches tilt (93 cm), 22.9 inches cut (58 cm), 10074 lbs (4569 kg), hydraulic-lift |
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| 168" Blade | Caterpillar 8U, front-mount, 168 inches width (426 cm), 69 inches height (175 cm), 48 inches lift (121 cm), 41 inches tilt (104 cm), 22.9 inches cut (58 cm), 11320 lbs (5134 kg), hydraulic-lift |
| 196" Blade | Caterpillar 8A, front-mount, 196 inches width (497 cm), 46 inches height (116 cm), 52 inches lift (132 cm), 29 inches tilt (73 cm), Angling 25°, 24.7 inches cut (62 cm), 11241 lbs (5098 kg), hydraulic-lift |
Transmission
| Type | power shift |
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| Gears | 3 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 152 qts (143.9 L) |
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