Caterpillar D10T Track Tyre Tractor takes on Europe’s reigning Strongest Man

In the seventh installment of the Caterpillar Built For It Trials series, actor and Europe's reigning Strongest Man, Hafthor "Thor" Bjornsson plays an epic game of tug of war against a Cat D10T Track Type Tractor. The video is set in Iceland, with brutal weather conditions and limited daylight. Will Thor, who stands 6-feet-9-inches tall and weighs 400 pounds be able to defeat the 77tonne machine? Not without the help of 250 fellow Icelanders!

September 25, 2015 Read time: 1 min

In the seventh installment of the 395 Caterpillar Built For It Trials series, actor and Europe's reigning Strongest Man, Hafthor "Thor" Bjornsson plays an epic game of tug of war against a Cat D10T Track Type Tractor. The video is set in Iceland, with brutal weather conditions and limited daylight. Will Thor, who stands 6-feet-9-inches tall and weighs 400 pounds be able to defeat the 77tonne machine? Not without the help of 250 fellow Icelanders!

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