Caterpillar D3 XL Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D3 XL ➔

The Caterpillar D3 XL is a crawler dozer designed for grading, dozing, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, and utility work. As part of Caterpillar's compact dozer lineup, the D3 XL combines a low-ground-pressure undercarriage with a longer track frame configuration for improved stability and flotation on soft or uneven terrain. It is commonly used for finish grading, material spreading, backfilling, and light earthmoving. The machine is typically equipped with a blade, hydrostatic drive, and operator controls suited to precise maneuvering in confined job sites. The D3 XL is recognized for versatility, traction, and efficient performance in small to medium applications.

General Specifications

Caterpillar D3 XL Crawler Dozer General Specifications specifications
Engine Power hp (kW)	104 (78) — Starting 2021 Model Year
Engine Type	Cat C3.6 — Starting 2021 Model Year
Weight lbs (kg)	20,640 (9,362) — Starting 2021 Model Year

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