Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D5B ➔

The Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer is a powerful and reliable machine designed for heavy-duty earthmoving tasks. With a Gross Power of 105 hp and an operating weight of 25,794.1 lbs, this bulldozer is equipped with a robust engine model 3306 and a powershift transmission system. Its spacious cab offers a comfortable working environment, while the 10.4 ft wide standard blade ensures efficient and precise leveling. From its impressive fuel capacity of 65 gallons to its maximum speed of 7.6 mph in reverse, the Caterpillar D5B is a versatile and high-performing choice for construction and excavation projects.

Dimensions

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	0.91 ft (0.28 m)
Height	9.08 ft (2.77 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	9.09 ft (2.77 m)
Length	15.08 ft (4.60 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	7.26 ft (2.21 m)
Length W/ Blade	15.08 ft (4.60 m)
Length W/O Blade	11.91 ft (3.63 m)
Weight	32,400.00 lbs (14,696.41 kg)
Width	7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Width Over Tracks	7.75 ft (2.36 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Aspiration	Naturally
Displacement	640.80 cu in (10,500.85 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3306
Gross Power	105.00 hp (78.30 kw)

Operational

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity	65.00 gal (246.03 l)
Operating Weight	25,794.10 lbs (11,700.02 kg)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Width	10.40 ft (3.17 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	6.30 mph (10.14 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	7.60 mph (12.23 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	3
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	powershift

Undercarriage

Caterpillar D5B Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	2790.01 in2
Ground Pressure	9.2 psi
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	6
Standard Shoe Size	15.99 in (40.61 cm)
Track Gauge	6.17 ft (1.88 m)

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