Caterpillar

D8L SA

Farm tractor · 1984–1987 · 400 hp

The Caterpillar D8L SA is a farm tractor manufactured from 1984 to 1987. It features a Caterpillar 3408 engine, and standard steering. The transmission is a power shift type with 3 forward and reverse.

Engine

EngineCaterpillar 3408
Fuel Typediesel
Cylinders8
Coolingliquid-cooled V-8
Turbocharger Statusturbocharged aftercooled diesel
Displacement1,099 ci (18 L)
Bore5.4 in (137 mm)
Stroke6 in (152 mm)
Power Gross400 hp (298.3 kW)
Power Rated400 hp (298.3 kW)
Power Drawbar335 hp (249.8 kW)
Air Cleanerdry
Fuel Systemdirect injection
Starter Volts24
Starter Typeelectric
Oil Capacity48 qts (45.4 L)
Coolant Capacity98 qts (92.7 L)
ManufacturerCaterpillar
Rated1,900 RPM

Transmission

Transmission Typepower shift
Gears3 forward and reverse
Clutchwet disc
Oil Capacity176 qts (166.6 L)
Available Options3-speed power shift

Hydraulics

Typeload sensing
Pump Flow30 gpm (113.6 lpm)
Pressure2,500 psi (172.4 bar)
Valves4
System Capacity23.5 gal (88.9 L)

Dimensions

Length215 in (546 cm)
Width136 in (345 cm)
Height114 in (289 cm)
Height Cab142 in (360 cm)
Ground Clearance18 in (45 cm)

Weight

Shipping77,692 lbs (35,241 kg)
Operating80,820 lbs (36,659 kg)

Tires & Tracks

Track Width36 in (91 cm)

Fuel

Capacity189 gal (715.4 L)

Steering

Typestandard

Cab

Cabavailable with air-conditioning