Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

Drawbar Pull vs. Ground Speed ● Hydrostatic Drive

Track-TypeTractors

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NOTES: Usable pull will depend upon weight and traction of equipped tractor. Assumes sufficient machine weight for <5% track slip at POR pressure.

D5K2 XL D5K2 LGP

lb × 1000

N × 1000

180

38.3

Assumes pumps andmotors are broken in. Assumes nominal engine power and valve settings. Drawbar pull at track stall will be lower.

160

33.8

140

29.3

120

24.8

100

20.3

80

15.8

60

11.3 DRAWBAR PULL

40

6.8

20

2.3

0

km/h mph

1

3

5

7

9

0

1.2

2.5

3.7

5.0

6.2

SPEED

D6K2 XL/D6K2 LGP

lb × 1000

N × 1000

250

10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55

200

150

100

50

DRAWBAR PULL

0 5

0

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

mph

0

2

4

6

8

10

km/h

SPEED

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