| Manufacturer |
Caterpillar |
| Price |
1,171(USD) |
| Model |
Twenty-Eight |
| Equipment Type |
Agricultural Crawler Tractors |
| Factory |
Peoria, Illinois, USA |
ENGINE DETAIL
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight features a gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled engine with a displacement of 277 ci (4.5L), optimizing power output for agricultural tasks. With a bore and stroke of 4.1875 x 5.50 inches (106 x 140 mm), it provides substantial torque for heavy-duty applications but may exhibit higher fuel consumption due to its larger displacement. The oil bath air cleaner enhances engine longevity by effectively trapping contaminants, making it suitable for dusty environments, while the rated RPM at 1100 allows for smooth operation at lower speeds, ideal for plowing and tilling tasks.
| Description |
Caterpillar gasoline 4-cylinder liquid-cooled |
| Displacemen |
277ci / 4.5L |
| Bore/Strok |
4.1875x5.50inches / 106x 140mm |
| Air cleane |
oil bath |
| Rated RP |
1100 |
CATERPILLAR TWENTY-EIGHT ENGINE
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight is powered by a 4.5L 4-cylinder gasoline engine, offering a balance of power and fuel efficiency for various agricultural applications. Its compact size and lighter weight can enhance maneuverability in tight spaces, making it ideal for small to medium-sized farms. However, potential challenges include limited torque output compared to diesel counterparts, which may affect performance in heavy-duty tasks.
| Description |
Caterpillar 4.5L 4-cyl gasoline |
TRANSMISSION
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight tractor features a simple gear system with 3 forward and 1 reverse gear, providing basic maneuverability suitable for light agricultural tasks. The limited gear selection may pose challenges in diverse terrain, as it can restrict optimal power delivery and adaptability. This configuration enhances reliability and ease of use, making it advantageous for small-scale applications or vintage machinery enthusiasts.
| Typ |
gear |
| Gear |
3 forward and 1 reverse |
CATERPILLAR TWENTY-EIGHT TRANSMISSION
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight features a 3-speed gear transmission, which allows for improved torque management and operational efficiency across varied terrains. The simplicity of a 3-speed system can enhance reliability but may limit speed options for specific agricultural tasks. Optimal for plowing and cultivation in moderate conditions, it may face challenges in applications requiring rapid speed adjustments.
MECHANICAL
The Caterpillar Twenty-Eight tractor features a crawler drive, enabling enhanced traction and stability on uneven terrain, which is advantageous for operations in agriculture and construction applications. Its open operator station design promotes better visibility and operator comfort, though it may offer less protection against harsh weather conditions. Ideal for tasks requiring consistent performance on rugged surfaces, it's essential to consider the potential trade-offs between comfort and environmental exposure.
| Driv |
crawler |
| Description |
Open operator station |
POWER TAKE-OFF (PTO)
DIMENSIONS & TRACKS
| Weigh |
7870lbs / 3569kg |
| Description |
Tracks |
BELT PULLEY
| Diamete |
11.75inches / 29cm |
| Widt |
6.5inches / 16cm |
| RP |
935 |
| Spee |
2580ft/min / 786.38meters/min |
