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Caterpillar Ten

Caterpillar Ten tractor
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The Caterpillar Ten is an agricultural crawler tractor produced by Caterpillar from 1928 to 1932. Built in Peoria, Illinois, USA, a total of 4,929 units were made. It features a Caterpillar 2.3L 4-cylinder gasoline engine with a liquid-cooled vertical L-head design, producing estimated power of 15.6 hp. The tractor has a 3-speed gear transmission with 1 reverse, drum brakes, and an open operator station. It weighs 4420 lbs (2004 kg) and runs on 8-inch wide tracks. The Ten was designed for agricultural use and is part of a series including the Caterpillar Fifteen and 2-Ton models.
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Power15 hp[B]
Founded1928 - 1932
ModelTen

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar Ten

Power

Belt (tested):18.1 hp (13.5 kW)
Belt (claimed):14 hp (10.4 kW)
Drawbar (tested):14.9 hp (11.1 kW)
Drawbar (claimed):10 hp (7.5 kW)

Engine

Type:Caterpillar 2.3L 4-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank:17 gal (64.3 L)
Rated RPM:1500
Bore/Stroke:3.375x4.00 inches (86 x 102 mm)
Displacement:143.1 ci (2.3 L)
Engine detail:Caterpillar gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled vertical L-head
Coolant capacity:16 qts (15.1 L)

Tracks

Width:8 inches (20 cm)

Dimensions

Gauge:37 inches (93 cm)
Width:52.75 inches (133 cm)
Height:51.75 inches (131 cm)
Length:99.75 inches (253 cm)
Weight:4420 lbs (2004 kg)
Ground clearance:9.25 inches (23 cm)

Mechanical

Drive:crawler
Brakes:Drum brakes
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Agricultural Crawler tractor
Built in:Peoria, Illinois, USA
Total built:4,929
Manufacturer:Caterpillar
Years produced:1928 - 1932

Belt Pulley

RPM:1050
Speed:2600 ft/min (792.48 meters/min)
Width:6.5 inches (16 cm)
Diameter:9.5 inches (24 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Clutch:266.7mm dry disc

Related Models

Caterpillar Fifteen

Model:Fifteen

Caterpillar 2-Ton

Model:2-Ton