Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D3K2 XL ➔

The Caterpillar D3K2 XL is a compact crawler dozer designed for grading, site preparation, and general earthmoving in construction, utility, and landscaping applications. It is part of Caterpillar's D3K2 series and features an extended track (XL) undercarriage for improved stability and flotation. The machine is commonly used for finish grading, backfilling, land clearing, and material handling in confined job sites. Typical configurations include a hydrostatic transmission, blade control systems, and a Caterpillar diesel engine. The D3K2 XL is valued for maneuverability, low ground pressure, and precise control in small to medium dozing tasks.

General Specifications

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer General Specifications specifications
Engine Power	80.00 hp (59.66 kw) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Engine Type	Cat C4.4 ACERT — Starting 2019 Model Year
Weight	17,465.00 lbs (7,922.00 kg) — Starting 2019 Model Year

Dimensions

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.08 ft (0.33 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	9.07 ft (2.76 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	6.92 ft (2.11 m)
Length W/ Blade	14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Length W/O Blade	10.74 ft (3.27 m)
Width Over Tracks	6.23 ft (1.90 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Displacement	269.00 cu in (4,408.13 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	C4.4 ACERT
Net Power	80.00 hp (59.66 kw)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	19.40 gpm (73.43 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	2988 psi

Operational

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	120 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	6.00 gal (22.71 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	3.00 gal (11.36 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	2.60 gal (9.84 l)
Fuel Capacity	51.50 gal (194.93 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	15.70 gal (59.42 l)
Operating Voltage	12 V
Operating Weight	17,544.00 lbs (7,957.83 kg)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Blade Angle (Both Directions)	25 degrees
Capacity	2 cu yd
Cutting Depth	22.50 in (57.15 cm)
Height	35.80 in (90.93 cm)
Width	8.70 ft (2.65 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	5.60 mph (9.01 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	6.20 mph (9.98 kph)
Transmission Type	Hydrostatic

Undercarriage

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	2829 in2
Ground Pressure	6.2 psi
Number Of Shoes Per Side	41
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	6
Standard Shoe Size	16.00 in (40.64 cm)
Track Gauge	4.91 ft (1.50 m)

Years Of Manufacture

Caterpillar D3K2 XL Crawler Dozer Years Of Manufacture specifications
Approximate First Year Of Manufacture	2013 A.D.

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