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Caterpillar D9L

The Caterpillar D9L is an industrial crawler tractor produced from 1980 to 1987. It features a powerful 460 hp turbocharged 12-cylinder diesel engine, a 3-speed power shift transmission, and is designed for heavy-duty industrial applications. The tractor offers optional cab air-conditioning and planetary final drives. It has a fuel tank capacity of 255 gallons and hydraulic pump flow of 103 gpm. The D9L is equipped with 24 or 27-inch tracks and weighs between 90,605 and 111,910 pounds depending on configuration. Attachments include front-mount blades of 179 and 196 inches width.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar D9L

Power

Engine (net):460 hp (343.0 kW)

Engine

Type:turbocharged diesel
Model:Caterpillar 3412
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:12-cylinder
Fuel tank:255 gal (965.2 L)
Bore/Stroke:5.40x6.00 inches (137 x 152 mm)
Fuel system:direct injection
Power (net):460 hp (343.0 kW)
Displacement:1649 ci (27.0 L)
Oil capacity:60 qts (56.8 L)
Starter volts:24
Coolant capacity:136 qts (128.7 L)

Height

Cab:166 inches (421 cm)
Hood:125 inches (317 cm)
Exhaust:174 inches (441 cm)

Tracks

Width:24 inches (60 cm), 27 inches (68 cm)
Area on ground:6706 in² (4.3 m²), 7533 in² (4.9 m²)
Length on ground:139.5 inches (354 cm)

Dimensions

Width:126 inches (320 cm)
Shipping weight:90605 lbs (41098 kg)
Length (tractor):209 inches (530 cm)
Operating weight:111910 lbs (50762 kg)
Length (tractor with blade):284 inches (721 cm)

Electrical

Batteries:4
Battery AH:172
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:35
Charging system:alternator

Hydraulics

Pump flow:103 gpm (389.9 lpm)

Mechanical

Cab:optional with available air-conditioning
Drive:crawler
Final drives:planetary

Production

Type:Industrial Crawler tractor
Built in:Peoria, Illinois, USA
Manufacturer:Caterpillar
Original price:$331,270 in 1985
Years produced:1980 - 1987

Attachments

Blade 179"

Cut:24.7 inches (62 cm)
Lift:56.5 inches (143 cm)
Model:Caterpillar 9S
Mount:front-mount
Width:179 inches (454 cm)
Height:78 inches (198 cm)
Weight:18350 lbs (8323 kg)

Blade 196"

Cut:24.7 inches (62 cm)
Lift:56.5 inches (143 cm)
Model:Caterpillar 9U
Mount:front-mount
Width:196 inches (497 cm)
Height:78 inches (198 cm)
Weight:19450 lbs (8822 kg)

Transmission

Type:power shift
Gears:3 forward and reverse

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