Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D5N ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer, a versatile and powerful machine designed for efficient earthmoving and construction tasks. With a net power of 121 hp and an operating weight of 28,082 lbs, this bulldozer offers exceptional performance capabilities. Equipped with a standard blade capacity of 3.5 cu yd and a blade width of 10.1 ft, the D5N is ideal for various leveling and grading projects. Its advanced transmission system features 3 forward and 3 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation and maneuverability on the job site. Experience reliability and productivity with the Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer.

Dimensions

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.24 ft (0.38 m)
Height	9.67 ft (2.95 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Length	15.00 ft (4.57 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	7.84 ft (2.39 m)
Length W/ Blade	11.63 ft (3.54 m)
Weight	28,250.00 lbs (12,814.00 kg)
Width	7.50 ft (2.29 m)
Width Over Tracks	7.65 ft (2.33 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Displacement	439.40 cu in (7,200.49 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	3126B DITAAC
Net Power	121.00 hp (90.23 kw)
Power Measured @	2000 rpm

Operational

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	70 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	9.80 gal (37.09 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	1.60 gal (6.06 l)
Fuel Capacity	67.90 gal (257.00 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	7.80 gal (29.52 l)
Operating Voltage	12 V
Operating Weight	28,082.00 lbs (12,737.80 kg)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Capacity	3.5 cu yd
Cutting Depth	17.00 in (43.18 cm)
Height	43.70 in (111.00 cm)
Width	10.10 ft (3.08 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	6.20 mph (9.98 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	6.90 mph (11.10 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	3
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	powershift

Undercarriage

Caterpillar D5N Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	4138.51 in2
Ground Pressure	6.88 psi
Number Of Shoes Per Side	41
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	7
Standard Shoe Size	22.05 in (56.01 cm)
Track Gauge	5.81 ft (1.77 m)

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