- Width Over Tracks: 10.21 ft / 3110 mm
- Height To Top Of Cab: 12.71 ft / 3874 mm
- Length Of Track On Ground: 10.55 ft / 3213 mm
- Ground Clearance: 1.09 ft / 332 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar D8L SA
The Caterpillar D8L SA is a 36.7 t-class crawler tractor with a 399.7 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight80799.5 lb36650 kg
03Selected published values21
Crawler tractors are commonly used for pushing, grading and clearing material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar D8L SA include published operating weight of 80799.5 lb / 36650 kg, published engine power of 399.7 hp / 298 kw, the published “Width Over Tracks” field of 10.21 ft / 3110 mm. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Width Over Tracks” field (10.21 ft / 3110 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Height To Top Of Cab” field (12.71 ft / 3874 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Length Of Track On Ground” field (10.55 ft / 3213 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
What changes with this option
Compared with the base Caterpillar D8L: 15 of 21 published specifications change.
| Section | Specification | Caterpillar D8L | Caterpillar D8L SA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Width Over Tracks | 9.32 ft / 2840 mm | 10.21 ft / 3110 mm |
| Dimensions | Height To Top Of Cab | 12.7 ft / 3870 mm | 12.71 ft / 3874 mm |
| Dimensions | Length Of Track On Ground | 10.57 ft / 3220 mm | 10.55 ft / 3213 mm |
| Dimensions | Ground Clearance | 1.5 ft / 456 mm | 1.09 ft / 332 mm |
| Dimensions | Length W/O Blade | 16.25 ft / 4950 mm | 17.92 ft / 5460 mm |
| Undercarriage | Track Gauge | 7.49 ft / 2280 mm | 8.34 ft / 2540 mm |
| Undercarriage | Standard Shoe Size | 22.05 in / 560 mm | 35.99 in / 914 mm |
| Undercarriage | Ground Contact Area | 5564.52 in2 / 3.59 m2 | 9098.52 in2 / 5.87 m2 |
| Engine | Gross Power | 335 hp / 249.9 kw | 399.7 hp / 298 kw |
| Operational | Operating Weight | 84011.6 lb / 38107 kg | 80799.5 lb / 36650 kg |
| Operational | Fuel Capacity | 199 gal / 753 L | 193.2 gal / 731 L |
| Transmission | Transmission Type | powershift / powershift | direct drive / direct drive |
| Transmission | Number Of Forward Gears | 3 / 3 | 6 / 6 |
| Transmission | Number Of Reverse Gears | 3 / 3 | 6 / 6 |
| Standard Blade | Cutting Depth | 25.9 in / 657 mm | 9.1 in / 229 mm |
Not published for this option: Length W/ Blade, Ground Pressure, Width, Height, Capacity
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