Head to head · Crawler

Caterpillar D7 vs Caterpillar RD7

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CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar D7

Crawler

power
Not recorded
displacement
831 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full D7 specs
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CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar RD7

Industrial

power
Not recorded
displacement
831 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full RD7 specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D7
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CaterpillarCaterpillar RD7

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
D7831 ci
RD7831 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

D7 is in the 88th percentile; RD7 is in the 88th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D74
RD74
Median Crawler Tractor6

D7 is in the 33rd percentile; RD7 is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ D7 higher · +1 (+25%)
D75
RD74
Median Crawler Tractor10

D7 is in the 25th percentile; RD7 is in the 16th · 179 models

Operating Weight

▲ D7 higher · +3,310 lb (+16%)
D724,330 lb
RD721,020 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

D7 is in the 52nd percentile; RD7 is in the 48th · 173 models

D7 (A)RD7 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelD7RD7
CategoryCrawlerIndustrial

Engine

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Rated RPM1,050RPM1,000RPMD7+50 RPM · +5%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement831ci831ciSame
Bore5.8in5.8inSame
Stroke8in8inSame

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
Length162inNot recorded
Width97inNot recorded
Height80inNot recorded
Operating Weight24,330lb21,020lbD7+3,310 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
Steering TypeManual ClutchesNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
Steering TypeManual ClutchesNot recorded

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
Starter Type2-cylinder Pony EngineNot recorded

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar D7Caterpillar RD7Difference
Coolant18galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 88th percentile (831 ci)B · 88th percentile (831 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 33rd percentile (4)B · 33rd percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 25th percentile (5)B · 16th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 52nd percentile (24,330 lb)B · 48th percentile (21,020 lb)
A · D7B · RD7Median Crawler Tractor
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