Crawler

Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application

The Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application is a powerful crawler tractor designed for both agricultural and general use. This machine is built to handle tough jobs with its sturdy crawler chassis and strong diesel engine. The D4E SA features a 3304 model engine made by Caterpillar, which has 4 cylinders and is turbocharged for extra power. It runs on diesel fuel and is liquid-cooled to keep it working well in different conditions. This tractor has a gear transmission with 5 forward and 5 reverse speeds, giving the operator good control over the machine's movement. The engine size is above average for its class, with a displacement of 425 ci. It operates at 2000 rpm, which is on the lower side, suggesting it's built for steady, strong performance rather than high-speed operation. The D4E SA is a hefty machine, weighing 19,050 lb, which puts it in the middle range for weight among similar tractors. It measures 132 inches in length, making it compact enough for various farm tasks while still being powerful.

ManufacturerCaterpillarEngine4-cylTransGear
Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application

Quick specs

Category
Crawler
Operating Weight
19,050 lb
Transmission
Gear
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Overview

About the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application

The Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application is a powerful crawler tractor designed for both agricultural and general use. This machine is built to handle tough jobs with its sturdy crawler chassis and strong diesel engine. The D4E SA features a 3304 model engine made by Caterpillar, which has 4 cylinders and is turbocharged for extra power. It runs on diesel fuel and is liquid-cooled to keep it working well in different conditions. This tractor has a gear transmission with 5 forward and 5 reverse speeds, giving the operator good control over the machine's movement. The engine size is above average for its class, with a displacement of 425 ci. It operates at 2000 rpm, which is on the lower side, suggesting it's built for steady, strong performance rather than high-speed operation. The D4E SA is a hefty machine, weighing 19,050 lb, which puts it in the middle range for weight among similar tractors. It measures 132 inches in length, making it compact enough for various farm tasks while still being powerful.

Full specifications

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General

ManufacturerCaterpillar
ModelD4E SA Special Application
CategoryCrawler tractor
TypeCrawler
Operating weight19,050lb

Engine

MakeCaterpillar
Model3304
Cylinders4
Displacement425ci
Bore4.75in
Stroke6in

Transmission

TypeGear
Forward gears5
Reverse gears5

Chassis & drive

ChassisCrawler

Hydraulics

TypeOpen center

Dimensions

Length132in
Operating weight19,050lb

Capacities

Cooling system8gal

Head to head

D4E SA Special Application vs. Crawler median

How the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application compares to other Crawler tractors

SpecThis modelCrawler medianDifferencePercentile
Engine Displacement425 ci468 ci-9%47th
Cylinders46-33%33rd
Forward Gears510-50%25th
Operating Weight19,050 lb23,320 lb-18%46th
Length132 in146 in-10%40th

Medians and percentiles are computed from the crawler tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 144192 models).

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Common questions

How many cylinders does the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application have?

The Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 425 ci.

How much does the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application weigh?

The Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application weighs about 19,050 lb in operating condition.

What transmission is in the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application?

Transmission on the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application is Gear, with 5 forward speeds.

What type of hydraulic system does the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application use?

Hydraulics on the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application are Open center.

What maintenance does the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application require?

Like any tractor, the Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application needs periodic engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic fluid checks, and regular greasing and inspection. The owner's manual lists the manufacturer's recommended service intervals.