Caterpillar

Caterpillar 2-Ton

The Caterpillar 2-Ton was produced from 1925 to 1928 as an agricultural crawler tractor. It was a continuation of the Holt 2-Ton, which was the new name for the Holt T-35. It was manufactured in Stockton, California and Peoria, Illinois, USA, with a total production of 10,339 units. The tractor featured a crawler drive and an open operator station. Engine options included Caterpillar 4.1L and 4.5L 4-cylinder gasoline engines with hand crank starters. The transmission was a 3-speed gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor had a claimed drawbar power of 15 hp and belt power of 25 hp, with tested drawbar power of 18.2 hp and belt power of 25.5 hp. The operating weight was 4,040 lbs (1832 kg).

Power27 hp[B]

Founded1925 - 1928

Model2-Ton

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar 2-Ton

Power

Belt (tested)	25.5 hp (19.0 kW)
Belt (claimed)	25 hp (18.6 kW)
Drawbar (tested)	18.2 hp (13.6 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)	15 hp (11.2 kW)

Engine

Fuel tank	10.5 gal (39.7 L)
Details 4.1L	Caterpillar gasoline 4-cylinder 8-valve liquid-cooled, Displacement 251 ci (4.1 L), Bore/Stroke 4.00x5.00 inches (102 x 127 mm), Rated RPM 1000, Starter type hand crank
Details 4.5L	Caterpillar gasoline 4-cylinder 8-valve, Displacement 276.5 ci (4.5 L), Bore/Stroke 4.00x5.50 inches (102 x 140 mm), Rated RPM 1000, Starter type hand crank
Engine options	Caterpillar 4.1L 4-cyl gasoline; Caterpillar 4.5L 4-cyl gasoline

Dimensions

Operating weight	4,040 lbs (1832 kg)

Mechanical

Drive	crawler
Operator station	Open operator station

Production

Factories	Stockton, California, USA; Peoria, Illinois, USA
Description	The Caterpillar 2-Ton was a continuation of the Holt 2-Ton, which was the new name for the Holt T-35.
Total built	1,350 (Stockton); 8,989 (Peoria)
Manufacturer	Caterpillar
Original price	$1,850 in 1927

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