Caterpillar R2

Caterpillar R2 Production

Manufacturer: Caterpillar

Factory: Peoria, IL

Years Built: 1934 – 1942

Caterpillar R2 Engine

Caterpillar, gasoline, 4-cylinder, 251 ci [4.1 L]

Power: 240 hp [179.0 kW]

Drawbar: 39 hp [29.1 kW]

Bore: 4.00×5.00 inches [102 x 127 mm]

Air Cleaner: oil bath

Compression: 15.7:1

Rated RPM: 1500

Starter volts: 2-cylinder pony engine

Caterpillar R2 Transmission

Transmission: powershift

Gears: 3 forward and 1 reverse

Speeds: 

Caterpillar R2 Dimensions

Wheelbase: 85.625 inches [217 cm]

Weight: 6,000 lbs [2721 kg]

Caterpillar R2 Mechanical

Chassis: crawler

Steering: manual clutches

Brakes: contracting band

Cab: Open operator station.

Caterpillar R2 Hydraulics

HydraulicsType: closed center load sensing

HydraulicsValves: 5

HydraulicsPumpFlow: 26.4 gpm [99.9 lpm]