Caterpillar D6 Specifications - Caterpillar D6 Specs

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1941 - 1947, Agricultural Crawler tractor
Production
Manufacturer: Caterpillar
Factory: Peoria, Illinois, USA
Capacity
Fuel: 48 gal [181.7 L]
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase: 85.625 inches [217 cm]
Weight: 16695 to 17330 pounds
Front tire: tracks
Rear tire: tracks
D6 Serial Numbers
- Serial numbers unknown -
Caterpillar D6 Power
Drawbar (tested): 74.82 hp [55.8 kW]
Belt (tested): 92.52 hp [69.0 kW]
Mechanical
Chassis: crawler
Steering: manual clutch
Brakes: contracting band
Cab: Open operator station.
Belt Pulley
Diameter: 13 inches [33 cm]
Width: 13 inches [33 cm]
RPM: 913
Speed: 3200 ft/min [975.36 meters/min]
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Bore/Stroke: 4.25x5.50 inches [108 x 140 mm]
Air cleaner: oil bath
Rated RPM: 1800
Starter type: 2-cylinder pony engine
Oil capacity: 19 qts [18.0 L]
Coolant capacity: 49 qts [46.4 L]
Engine Detail
Caterpillar, diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, 468 ci [7.7 L]
Transmission
Type: gear
Gears: 5 forward and 4 reverse
Clutch: dry disc
Oil capacity: 38 qts [36.0 L]
Dimensions
Weight (shipping): 16,695 lbs [7572 kg] (60" gauge), 17,330 lbs [7860 kg] (74" gauge)
Wheelbase: 85.625 inches [217 cm]
Length: 149.2 inches [378 cm]
Width: 80.5 inches [204 cm] (60" gauge), 94.5 inches [240 cm] (74" gauge)
Height (hood): 75.25 inches [191 cm]
Ground clearance: 12.5 inches [31 cm]
Clearance (drawbar): 14 inches [35 cm]
Rear tread: 60 inches [152 cm] 74 inches [187 cm]
Caterpillar D6 Tires
Ag front: 16-inch tracks
Ag rear: 16-inch tracks