Manufacturer |
Caterpillar |
Price |
4,000(USD) |
Model |
Sixty |
Equipment Type |
Agricultural Crawler Tractors |
Factory |
Peoria, Illinois, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Caterpillar Sixty tractor features a gasoline-powered 4-cylinder engine with a considerable displacement of 18.5L, providing substantial torque for heavy-duty tasks. Its bore and stroke dimensions (165x216 mm) facilitate longer stroke capabilities, resulting in increased power at lower RPMs, which is advantageous for pulling and tilling applications. However, its rated RPM of 650 suggests limited speed for transport operations, potentially necessitating multiple passes for cultivating larger fields.
Description |
Caterpillar gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
Displacemen |
1128.2ci / 18.5L |
Bore/Strok |
6.50x8.50inches / 165x 216 mm |
Rated RP |
650 |
CATERPILLAR SIXTY ENGINE
The Caterpillar Sixty tractor is powered by an 18.5L, 4-cylinder gasoline engine, offering robust performance for agricultural applications. Key advantages include its substantial horsepower for plowing and heavy-duty tasks, while potential challenges involve fuel consumption and maintenance of the intricate ignition system typical of gasoline engines. This tractor is particularly effective in scenarios requiring high torque and versatility, such as tillage and heavy hauling on varied terrain.
Description |
Caterpillar 18.5L 4-cyl gasoline |
TRANSMISSION
The Caterpillar Sixty tractor features a three-speed forward and one-speed reverse transmission, optimizing torque delivery for various agricultural applications. This gearing configuration allows for efficient performance in diverse terrains; however, the limited number of forward speeds may restrict its versatility in high-speed tasks. Ideal for heavy-duty plowing and pulling, it demonstrates strengths in low-speed, high-torque scenarios, such as navigating challenging landscapes or transporting substantial loads.
Typ |
gear |
Gear |
3 forward and 1 reverse |
CATERPILLAR SIXTY TRANSMISSION
The Caterpillar Sixty tractor is equipped with a 3-speed gear system, allowing for versatile speed control in various agricultural and industrial applications. This transmission design enhances operational efficiency, facilitating smoother transitions between different working conditions but may pose challenges in precision tasks due to fewer gear ratios. Ideal for medium-scale farming and earthmoving, the Sixty offers substantial torque but may require experienced operators to optimize its performance effectively.
MECHANICAL
The Caterpillar Sixty features a crawler drive system, providing superior traction on uneven terrain, making it suitable for agricultural and construction applications. Its open operator station offers enhanced visibility and comfort, albeit with limited protection from environmental factors. A potential challenge lies in the exposure to harsh weather, which could impact operator performance during prolonged use.
Driv |
crawler |
Description |
Open operator station |
DIMENSIONS & TRACKS
Weigh |
19,000lbs / 8618kg |
Description |
Tracks |
BELT PULLEY
Diamete |
16inches / 40cm |
Widt |
10inches / 25cm |
RP |
650 |
Spee |
2640ft/min / 804.67 meters/min |