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183-8597 / 290-5792 Magnetic Speed Sensor for Caterpillar
183-8597 / 290-5792 magnetic speed sensor for selected Caterpillar heavy equipment and powertrain applications. This passive sensor generates a speed-related signal without an external power supply. Confirm the part number, connector, and machine compatibility before ordering. Contact RJT PARTS for B2B quotations.
Product Overview
The 183-8597 / 290-5792 magnetic speed sensor is used in selected Caterpillar heavy equipment applications. It detects the movement of a rotating target and generates an electrical signal related to its speed.
This type of sensor is commonly used for engine camshaft and transmission output speed monitoring. The sensor uses a passive magnetic design, so it does not need an external power supply to generate its signal.
RJT PARTS supplies aftermarket replacement parts for heavy equipment and diesel engine applications. If you need this speed sensor for maintenance or parts distribution, send us the part number and machine details. We can help you check the application before you place an order.
Technical Specifications
Item | Specification |
|---|---|
Product Name | Magnetic Speed Sensor |
Part Numbers | 183-8597 / 290-5792 |
Brand Reference | Caterpillar (CAT) |
Sensor Type | Passive Magnetic Speed Sensor |
Housing Material | Aluminum alloy, as listed for these references |
Connector | 2-pin; verify connector style against the original part |
Overall Length | 3.25 in (82.55 mm) |
Wire Length | 5.91 in (150.1 mm) |
Thread Size | 3/4-16 |
Thread Length | 0.92 in (23.37 mm) |
Product Type | Aftermarket Replacement Part |
Application | Selected Caterpillar equipment |
Compatibility | Confirm by part number and machine serial number |
Product Applications
The 183-8597 / 290-5792 magnetic speed sensor appears in Caterpillar parts catalogs for selected heavy equipment, including mining trucks, wheel loaders, motor graders, track-type tractors, and powertrain applications.
Listed equipment includes selected models from these families:
- Mining Trucks: 785C, 785D, 797, 797B, and 797F
- Wheel Loaders: 924G, 924H, 928H, 930G, 938H, and 993K
- Motor Graders: selected 12H, 120H, 140H, and 160H models
- Track-Type Tractors: selected D6, D8, D9, D10, and D11 models
- Powertrain Applications: selected Caterpillar transmission and engine systems
These are examples, not a complete fitment list. The two part numbers may have different application coverage depending on the machine configuration. Always check the original part number and equipment serial number before ordering.
Product Features
- Passive Magnetic Design: Generates a speed-related signal without an external power supply.
- High-Output Sensor Type: Designed for applications that require a magnetic speed signal.
- Metal Housing: The listed sensor design uses an aluminum alloy housing.
- Two-Pin Connection: Check the connector style and wiring arrangement against the original sensor before installation.
- Multiple Equipment Applications: Listed for selected Caterpillar machines and powertrain systems.
- Part Number Identification: Use 183-8597 or 290-5792 to start your compatibility check.
Why Choose RJT PARTS?
Aftermarket Parts for Heavy Equipment
RJT PARTS focuses on replacement parts for heavy equipment, diesel engines, and machinery maintenance.
Part Number-Based Support
Share the original part number, machine model, or a photo of your existing sensor. This helps us check the product details before you order.
Support for B2B Buyers
We work with parts distributors, wholesalers, repair workshops, and equipment maintenance businesses.
Quotation for Your Parts List
Need several sensors or a mixed order of Caterpillar parts? Send us your list and required quantities. We can review your request and provide a quotation based on availability.
Need a Caterpillar Magnetic Speed Sensor?
Looking for the 183-8597 / 290-5792 magnetic speed sensor for your equipment?
Send RJT PARTS the part number, machine model, serial number, and required quantity. If you have a photo of the original sensor or its connector, include it with your inquiry to help us check compatibility.
Contact us for a quotation and application check. We welcome inquiries from parts distributors, wholesalers, and repair businesses.
You may also be interested in our [125-2966 speed sensor] for selected Caterpillar applications.
For reference, check the [Caterpillar 183-8597 parts listing] or the [Caterpillar 290-5792 parts listing]. Confirm the correct part for your equipment before ordering.
