Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D5H II ➔

The Caterpillar D5H II is a crawler dozer designed for grading, pushing, and site preparation in construction, earthmoving, and land clearing applications. Built as part of Caterpillar's medium dozer line, the D5H II combines a tracked undercarriage with a front-mounted blade for traction and control on soft, uneven, or rough terrain. It is commonly used for road building, material spreading, backfilling, and general dozing work. The model is associated with diesel power, hydraulic blade control, and durable undercarriage components suited to heavy-duty operation. The D5H II remains a recognized machine in the used equipment market and equipment reference listings.

Dimensions

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.28 ft (0.39 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Length W/ Blade	14.87 ft (4.53 m)
Length W/O Blade	11.82 ft (3.60 m)
Width Over Tracks	7.58 ft (2.31 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Displacement	427.20 cu in (7,000.57 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3304
Gross Power	119.40 hp (89.04 kw)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	29.00 gpm (109.77 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3000 psi

Operational

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity	65.00 gal (246.03 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	10.60 gal (40.12 l)
Operating Weight	28,878.40 lbs (13,099.04 kg)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Capacity	3.5 cu yd
Cutting Depth	16.00 in (40.64 cm)
Height	42.20 in (107.19 cm)
Width	9.70 ft (2.96 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	6.30 mph (10.14 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	7.80 mph (12.55 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	3
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	power shift

Undercarriage

Caterpillar D5H II Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	3642.51 in2
Ground Pressure	7.9 psi
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	6
Standard Shoe Size	20.08 in (51.00 cm)
Track Gauge	5.91 ft (1.80 m)

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