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Caterpillar D8K Crawler Dozer

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D8K ➔

The Caterpillar D8K Crawler Dozer is a powerful and robust machine designed for heavy-duty earthmoving and construction tasks. With a gross power of 300 hp and an operating weight of 70,503.9 lbs, this dozer boasts impressive performance capabilities. Its standard blade width of 13.3 ft and top speed of 8.4 mph in reverse make it a versatile and efficient choice for various applications. The D8K's durable undercarriage, featuring 22.1-inch standard shoe size and 5 track rollers per side, ensures stability and traction on all terrains. Overall, the Caterpillar D8K is a reliable and high-performing crawler dozer suitable for demanding work environments.

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General Specifications

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	10 ft (3 m)
Length w/ Blade	22 ft (7 m)
Length w/o Blade	17 ft (5 m)
Width Over Tracks	9 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	1,245 cu in (20,400 cu cm)
Engine Model	D342
Gross Power	300 hp (224 kw)

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	169 gal (640 l)
Operating Weight	70,504 lbs (31,980 kg)

Standard Blade

Width

13 ft (4 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	7 mph (11 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	8 mph (14 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	powershift

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area	5,456 cu in (89,410 cu cm)
Ground Pressure	12.8 psi
Number of Track Rollers per Side	5
Standard Shoe Size	22 in (56 cm)
Track Gauge	7 ft (2 m)

Caterpillar D8Ks currently for sale

A Caterpillar D8K From Tractor and Equipment CAT for $60,500.00 USD

A 1984 Caterpillar D8K From National Equipment, LLC for $59,000.00 USD

A 1977 Caterpillar D8K From 4M Iron LLC for $53,400.00 USD

A 1982 Caterpillar D8K From Columbia Western Machinery, Inc. for $40,000.00 USD

A 1979 Caterpillar D8K From Purple Wave, Inc. for Auction Pricing

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