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Caterpillar D5K XL Crawler Dozer Specs

The Caterpillar D5K XL is a crawler dozer designed for grading, site preparation, and general earthmoving. It is part of Caterpillar's D5K series and features an extended track gauge configuration for improved stability and blade control. The D5K XL is commonly used in construction, utility work, road maintenance, and land clearing applications. Typical configurations include a hydrostatic transmission, enclosed cab options, and a range of blade and undercarriage setups. As a compact-to-mid-size crawler dozer, the D5K XL is suited to work in confined areas while maintaining traction and dozing performance on varied terrain.


Dimensions

Caterpillar D5K XL Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.08 ft (0.33 m)
Height 8.92 ft (2.72 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 8.93 ft (2.72 m)
Length 10.75 ft (3.28 m)
Length Of Track On Ground 7.58 ft (2.31 m)
Length W/O Blade 10.71 ft (3.26 m)
Weight 20,741.00 lbs (9,407.97 kg)
Width 6.83 ft (2.08 m)
Width Over Tracks 6.93 ft (2.11 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D5K XL Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Displacement 268.60 cu in (4,401.58 cu cm)
Engine Make 2236
Engine Model C4.4 ACERT
Gross Power 100.00 hp (74.57 kw)
Net Power 96.00 hp (71.59 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 4
Power Measured @ 1900 rpm

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar D5K XL Crawler Dozer Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity 19.40 gpm (73.43 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure 2988 psi

Operational

Caterpillar D5K 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 20,741.00 lbs (9,407.97 kg)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D5K XL Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Blade Angle (Both Directions) 25 degrees
Capacity 2.9 cu yd
Cutting Depth 23.10 in (58.67 cm)
Height 41.30 in (104.90 cm)
Width 9.50 ft (2.90 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D5K 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 D5K XL Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area 3652 in2
Ground Pressure 5.67 psi
Number Of Shoes Per Side 40
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side 7
Standard Shoe Size 20.00 in (50.80 cm)
Track Gauge 5.25 ft (1.60 m)
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