- Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: D7R ➔
The Caterpillar D7R is a crawler dozer designed for heavy earthmoving, grading, and site preparation work. Built on a tracked undercarriage, it provides traction and stability on soft, uneven, and steep terrain. The D7R is commonly used in construction, mining, land clearing, road building, and forestry applications. It features a front-mounted blade for pushing and spreading material, with a rear ripper available on many configurations for breaking compacted ground. Known for its durable frame, serviceability, and balance of power and control, the Caterpillar D7R remains a widely recognized machine in the crawler dozer category.
Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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| Length of Track on Ground | 10 ft (3 m)
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| Length w/ Blade | 19 ft (6 m)
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Engine
| Aspiration | Turbocharged
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| Net Power | 230 hp (172 kw)
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| Number of Cylinders | 6
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| Power Measured @ | 2100 rpm
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Hydraulic System
| Pump Flow Capacity | 47 gpm (177 lpm)
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| Pump type | Piston
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| Relief Valve Pressure | 3306 psi
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 70 amps
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 20 gal (75 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 7 gal (28 l)
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| Final Drives Fluid Capacity | 4 gal (13 l)
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| Hydraulic Fluid Capacity | 14 gal (54 l)
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| Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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Standard Blade
Transmission
| Number of Forward Gears | 3
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| Number of Reverse Gears | 3
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| Transmission Type | Power Shift
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Undercarriage
| Number of Shoes per Side | 40
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| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 7
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| Standard Shoe Size | 22 in (56 cm)
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| Track Gauge | 7 ft (2 m)
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