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Caterpillar D4 Crawler Dozer

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D4 ➔

The Caterpillar D4 is a compact crawler dozer designed for grading, earthmoving, site preparation, and general construction work. Built with a tracked undercarriage, it provides traction and stability on soft, uneven, or sloped ground. The D4 is commonly used for pushing material, backfilling, land clearing, and finish grading. Caterpillar has produced multiple D4 variants over time, with differences in engine output, operating weight, blade configuration, and control systems. As a crawler dozer, the D4 is valued for maneuverability, durability, and versatility in confined job sites, agricultural applications, and light-to-medium duty construction tasks.

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General Specifications

Blade Cap.	4.98 cu yd Starting 2021 Model Year
Blade Capacity	4.98 cu yd Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine	C4.4 Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine Power hp (kW)	130 (96.9) Starting 2024 Model Year
Engine Type	Cat C4.4 Starting 2024 Model Year
Net Power	130.00 hp (96.94 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year
Operating Weight	29,258.00 lbs (13,271.22 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year
Weight lbs (kg)	29,259 (13,271.7) Starting 2024 Model Year

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.00 ft (0.30 m)
Height - Top of Cab	5.80 ft (1.77 m)
Length of Track on Ground	5.20 ft (1.58 m)
Length w/o Blade	10.30 ft (3.14 m)
Width Over Tracks	6.50 ft (1.98 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Natural
Displacement	350.00 cu in (5,735.49 cu cm)
Gross Power	48.00 hp (35.79 kw)
Net Power	43.00 hp (32.07 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4

Operating Specifications

Cooling System Fluid Capacity	11.00 gal (41.64 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	3.80 gal (14.38 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	1.80 gal (6.81 l)
Fuel Capacity	30.00 gal (113.55 l)
Operating Weight	10,860.00 lbs (4,926.02 kg)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	5.40 mph (8.69 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	1.90 mph (3.06 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	5
Number of Reverse Gears	1

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area	1,589.00 cu in (26,039.10 cu cm)
Number of Shoes per Side	31
Standard Shoe Size	13.00 in (33.02 cm)
Track Gauge	5.00 ft (1.52 m)

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