Same brandCaterpillar Twenty-Eight
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight is a sturdy tractor built for tough jobs. It has a gasoline engine with four cylinders and 277 cubic inches of displacement. This engine is liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in different weather conditions. The tractor has three forward gears and one reverse gear, giving the driver good control. This tractor is big and strong. It's 116.1 inches long, 61.5 inches wide, and 60.6 inches tall. It weighs 7,870 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The engine runs best at 1,100 rpm, providing steady power for various tasks. One special feature is its oil bath air cleaner, which helps keep the engine clean and running well.

Key specifications
- Category
- Industrial
- Operating weight
- 7,870 lb
- Transmission
- Gear
Overview
About the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight is a sturdy tractor built for tough jobs. It has a gasoline engine with four cylinders and 277 cubic inches of displacement. This engine is liquid-cooled, which helps it run smoothly in different weather conditions. The tractor has three forward gears and one reverse gear, giving the driver good control. This tractor is big and strong. It's 116.1 inches long, 61.5 inches wide, and 60.6 inches tall. It weighs 7,870 pounds, which helps it stay stable during heavy work. The engine runs best at 1,100 rpm, providing steady power for various tasks. One special feature is its oil bath air cleaner, which helps keep the engine clean and running well.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | Twenty-Eight |
| Category | Industrial tractor |
| Operating weight | 7,870lb(3,570 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 277ci(4.54 L) |
| Bore | 4.19in(106.4 mm) |
| Stroke | 5.5in(139.7 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 3 |
| Reverse gears | 1 |
Dimensions
| Length | 116.1in(2,949 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 61.5in(1,562 mm) |
| Height | 60.6in(1,539 mm) |
| Operating weight | 7,870lb(3,570 kg) |
Category medians
Twenty-Eight vs. Industrial median
Caterpillar Twenty-Eight compared with other Industrial tractors
| Spec | This model | Industrial median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Displacement | 277 ci | 284 ci | -2% | 47th |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 3 | 5 | -40% | 11th |
| Operating Weight | 7,870 lb | 9,127 lb | -14% | 46th |
| Length | 116 in | 125 in | -7% | 27th |
| Width | 61.5 in | 70.5 in | -13% | 24th |
| Height | 60.6 in | 74.9 in | -19% | 18th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the industrial tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 38–55 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
How many cylinders does the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight have?
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight runs a 4-cylinder engine with a displacement of 277 ci.
Which transmission does the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight use?
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight is equipped with a Gear transmission with 3 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight?
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight has an operating weight of about 7,870 lb.
How do I maintain a Caterpillar Twenty-Eight?
Routine service for the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight 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.



