Construction Equipment Guide
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The Caterpillar 289D3 is a compact track loader designed for grading, loading, material handling, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, and utility applications. It features a vertical lift design, rubber track undercarriage, and a high-flow hydraulic option for use with a wide range of attachments. The 289D3 is part of Caterpillar's D3 series and is built for traction, flotation, and stability on soft or uneven ground. Common uses include earthmoving, snow removal, demolition cleanup, and general jobsite work. Its compact size supports maneuverability in confined areas while maintaining operating capacity for demanding tasks.
| Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift | 125.10 in (317.75 cm) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Engine | C3.3B DIT Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Engine Power HP (KW) | 74 (55) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Gross Power | 74.30 hp (55.41 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Loader Hydraulic Power | 44.00 hp (32.81 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 10,688.00 lbs (4,848.00 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Operating Width IN. (CM) | 78 (198) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Rated Operating Capacity LBS (KG) 50% | 2,890 (1,315) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| ROC @ 35% Tipping Load | 2,890.00 lbs (1,310.88 kg) Starting 2023 Model Year |
| ROC @ 35% Tpg Load | 2,890.00 lbs (1,310.88 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Tipping Load | 8,255.00 lbs (3,744.41 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year |