Certified Powertrain Rebuild @ 16,905 Hours. S/U Dozer with Tilt, Rear Aux Hyds, Plumbed For Ripper, 28in Shoes, A/C Cab with Heat, 3F/3R Speed Transmission, Cat 3406C Engine @ 305HP. *Undercarriage to Receive Upgraded Track Groups*

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General Specifications
horsepower	305
horsepowerUnit	horsepower
hours	27761
bladetype	4-Way
airconditioning	Yes
enginemake	CATERPILLAR
heater	Yes
padsize	28
padsizeUnit	inch
ropstype	Enclosed
operatingweight	81634
operatingweightUnit	pound
fuelcapacity	165
fuelcapacityUnit	gallon
enginerebuilt	Yes
transmissionrebuilt	Yes
ripper	No
accondition	Good
transmission	Powershift
frontbladesize	12.9166666666667
frontbladesizeUnit	foot
turbo	Yes
numforwardspeeds	3
tracktype	Steel
hydraux	Yes
operatorcontrols	Joystick
blade	Yes
screens	No
sweeps	No
frontbladecapacity	11.4
frontbladecapacityUnit	cubic yard
gradecontrol	No
hourssinceoverhaul	10858
hourssincerebuild	10858
counterweight	Yes
coldweatherpackage	Yes
seatmaterial	Cloth
gradecontrolready	No
bladetypedozer	Semi U
differentialsteering	Yes
yearrefurbished	2011
rebuildtype	Rebuilt

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The Caterpillar D8R is a crawler dozer designed for heavy earthmoving, land clearing, and site preparation. Built on Caterpillar's tracked undercarriage platform, the D8R is known for high drawbar pull, stable traction, and durability in demanding conditions. It is commonly used in mining, road construction, forestry, and large-scale grading applications. The machine typically features a diesel engine, hydraulic blade control, and a reinforced frame for pushing and ripping material. As a Caterpillar crawler dozer, the D8R is recognized for serviceability, operator visibility, and compatibility with a range of blades, rippers, and undercarriage configurations.

Dimensions
Length of Track on Ground	11 ft (3 m)
Length w/ Blade	21 ft (6 m)
Engine
Aspiration	Turbocharged and Aftercooled
Net Power	305 hp (227 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2,100 rpm
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity	79 gpm (300 lpm)
Pump type	Piston
Relief Valve Pressure	3,500 psi
Operating Specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	24 gal (92 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	9 gal (33 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	4 gal (14 l)
Fuel Capacity	165 gal (625 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	19 gal (72 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Standard Blade
Width	13 ft (4 m)
Transmission
Max Speed - Reverse	9 mph (14 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Power Shift
Undercarriage
Number of Shoes per Side	44
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Standard Shoe Size	22 in (56 cm)
Track Gauge	7 ft (2 m)
Track Pitch	9 in (22 cm)

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