Caterpillar R4
The Caterpillar R4 is a sturdy tractor made by Caterpillar, a well-known company that builds heavy machines. This tractor has a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the R4 has a Caterpillar engine that runs on gasoline. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it work well in different weather. It has a displacement of 461 cubic inches, which means it's quite powerful. The engine runs best at 1400 RPM, making it good for steady work on the farm. While we don't know everything about this tractor, we can see it's built to be strong and reliable. The R4 is likely a good choice for farmers who need a dependable machine for their daily tasks. Its simple design and powerful engine make it suitable for various farm jobs.
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Key specifications
- Category
- Agricultural
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Caterpillar R4
The Caterpillar R4 is a sturdy tractor made by Caterpillar, a well-known company that builds heavy machines. This tractor has a gear transmission with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, giving the driver good control over speed and power. Under the hood, the R4 has a Caterpillar engine that runs on gasoline. The engine has 4 cylinders and is cooled by liquid, which helps it work well in different weather. It has a displacement of 461 cubic inches, which means it's quite powerful. The engine runs best at 1400 RPM, making it good for steady work on the farm. While we don't know everything about this tractor, we can see it's built to be strong and reliable. The R4 is likely a good choice for farmers who need a dependable machine for their daily tasks. Its simple design and powerful engine make it suitable for various farm jobs.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | R4 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 461ci(7.55 L) |
| Bore | 4.75in(120.6 mm) |
| Stroke | 6.5in(165.1 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 5 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Category medians
R4 vs. Agricultural median
Caterpillar R4 compared with other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 461 ci | 336 ci | +37% | 83rd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5.5 | -27% | 31st |
| Forward Gears | 5 | 16 | -69% | 7th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the agricultural tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 972–1,130 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What engine configuration does the Caterpillar R4 use?
The Caterpillar R4 is equipped with a 4-cylinder engine displacing 461 ci.
Which transmission does the Caterpillar R4 use?
The Caterpillar R4 is equipped with a Gear transmission with 5 forward gears.
How do I maintain a Caterpillar R4?
Routine service for the Caterpillar R4 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.