Caterpillar

Caterpillar 5-Ton

The Caterpillar 5-Ton is an agricultural crawler tractor produced from 1925 to 1926 by Caterpillar in Peoria, Illinois, USA. It features a 7.0L 4-cylinder gasoline engine with an estimated 44.4 hp, a 3-speed gear transmission with 1 reverse, and a crawler drive. The tractor has an open operator station and weighs 9400 lbs (4263 kg). It runs on 11-inch wide tracks and was designed for agricultural use.
Power44 hp[B]
Founded1925 - 1926
Model5-Ton

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar 5-Ton

Drive
Typecrawler
Power
Belt (claimed)40 hp (29.8 kW)
Estimated engine power44.4 hp*
Engine
TypeCaterpillar 7.0L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank32 gal (121.1 L)
Rated RPM1050
Bore/Stroke4.75x6.00 inches (121 x 152 mm)
Displacement425 ci (7.0 L)
Oil capacity10 qts (9.5 L)
Coolant capacity30 qts (28.4 L)
Tracks
Width11 inches (27 cm)
Area on ground2002 in² (1.3 m²)
Length on ground91 inches (231 cm)
Dimensions
Gauge48.875 inches (124 cm)
Width63 inches (160 cm)
Height64 inches (162 cm)
Length124 inches (314 cm)
Weight9400 lbs (4263 kg)
Production
TypeAgricultural Crawler tractor
Built inPeoria, Illinois, USA
Years produced1925 - 1926
Transmission
Typegear
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Oil capacity12.7 qts (12.0 L)
Operator station
TypeOpen operator station