The Caterpillar d8t bulldozer (2017-2022) is characterised by high engine power at 363 hp (271 kW) and high weight at 66,293 lb (30.1 t). The listed reverse travel speed is 7.33 mph (11.8 km/h).
Specification profile
2017-2022
Weight: 66,293 lb (30.1 t)Engine power: 363 hp (271 kW)Reverse Travel Speed: 7.33 mph (11.8 km/h)Travel speed: 6.59 mph (10.6 km/h)
66,293 lb (30.1 t)Weight
363 hp (271 kW)Engine power
7.33 mph (11.8 km/h)Reverse Travel Speed
6.59 mph (10.6 km/h)Travel speed
10 ft (3.06 m)Transport width
12.9 ft (3.93 m)Front Blade Width
24 in (610 mm)Track Width
11.4 ft (3.47 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
363 hp (271 kW)
Low 61.7 hp (46 kW)Typical 222 hp (165 kW)High 758 hp (565 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
High
66,293 lb (30.1 t)
Low 10,097 lb (4.58 t)Typical 52,108 lb (23.6 t)High 165,347 lb (75 t)
Weight is well above the typical figure.
Reverse Travel Speed
Average
7.33 mph (11.8 km/h)
Low 5.28 mph (8.5 km/h)Typical 7.31 mph (11.8 km/h)High 9.26 mph (14.9 km/h)
Reverse Travel Speed is close to the typical figure.
Travel speed
Average
6.59 mph (10.6 km/h)
Low 4.04 mph (6.5 km/h)Typical 6.47 mph (10.4 km/h)High 8.7 mph (14 km/h)
Travel speed is close to the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
10 ft (3.06 m)
Low 5.87 ft (1.79 m)Typical 9.9 ft (3.02 m)High 15.4 ft (4.69 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Low 7.19 ft (2.19 m)Typical 10.8 ft (3.3 m)High 15.1 ft (4.59 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Speed
Published speed figures shown together.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterYES
Rear RipperNO
Tilt DeviceNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | d8t bulldozer |
| Model year / production | 2017-2022 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power363 hp (271 kW)
Reverse Travel Speed7.33 mph (11.8 km/h)
Soil Pressure0.896 kg/cm²
Travel speed6.59 mph (10.6 km/h)
Dimensions
Front Blade Width12.9 ft (3.93 m)
Track Width24 in (610 mm)
Transport height11.4 ft (3.47 m)
Transport length15.2 ft (4.65 m)
Transport width10 ft (3.06 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight66,293 lb (30.1 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke137×172 mm
Displacement4.02 US gal (15.2 L)
Emission levelTier 4 F/ IV
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC15 Acert
Transmission TypeHY
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterYes
Other specifications
Model seriesD
Blade TypeSU
Rear RipperNo
Tilt DeviceNo

