CATERPILLAR D3K DOZER
BULLDOZER
The Cat D3K is a highly versatile, compact crawler dozer engineered for precision grading, landscaping, residential construction, and light earthmoving operations. Designed specifically for optimal maneuverability on tight, confined jobsites, it delivers impressive power-to-weight performance without tearing up sensitive ground.
It features an advanced hydrostatic drive system that provides infinite speed control, seamless on-the-go power management, and counter-rotation capability for exceptionally tight turns. The D3K is equipped with a highly responsive Power Pitch Angle Tilt (VPAT) blade, allowing operators to mechanically control lift, angle, and tilt simultaneously. Combined with standard Stable Blade technology—which automatically senses ground ripples and smooths out operator blade inputs—the D3K makes it incredibly easy for operators of all experience levels to achieve a perfect finish grade quickly.
Technical Specifications
Equipment Parameter | Specification Metric Details |
Engine Model Class | Cat C4.4 ACERT Diesel |
Engine Net Power (ISO 9249) | 74 hp (55.2 kW) |
Emissions Certification Compliance | EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA equivalent |
Transmission Type | Dual-path Closed-loop Hydrostatic Drive |
Standard Operating Weight (XL Track) | 17,404 lbs (7,894 kg) |
LGP (Low Ground Pressure) Weight | 18,334 lbs (8,316 kg) |
Standard VPAT Blade Capacity | 2.0 yd3(1.52 m3) |
Blade Width (Standard XL) | 8.8 ft (2,671 mm) |
Blade Width (LGP Configuration) | 10.3 ft (3,149 mm) |
Fuel Tank Refill Capacity | 51.5 Gallons (195 Liters) |
Track Shoe Width (Standard XL) | 16 in (406 mm) |
Track Shoe Width (LGP) | 25 in (635 mm) |
Ground Pressure (Standard XL) | 5.2 psi (35.7 kPa) |
Ground Pressure (LGP) | 3.5 psi (24.4 kPa) |
Maximum Forward Speed | 5.6 mph (9.0 km/h) |
Maximum Reverse Speed | 6.2 mph (10.0 km/h) |
