The Caterpillar D7 is a medium-sized crawler dozer used in earthmoving, land clearing, grading, and site preparation. Built by Caterpillar, the D7 is known for its tracked undercarriage, high drawbar pull, and ability to operate in rough or soft ground conditions. It is commonly equipped with a front blade and can be fitted with a ripper for breaking compacted soil, rock, or frozen ground. The D7 has been produced in multiple generations and configurations, including diesel-powered variants with different horsepower ratings, transmissions, and undercarriage options. It is widely used in construction, forestry, mining, and heavy civil applications.
| Blade Cap. | 8.5 cu yd Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Blade Capacity | 9.7 cu yd Starting 2023 Model Year |
| Engine | C9.3B Starting 2023 Model Year |
| Engine Power hp (kW) | 265 (197) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Engine Type | Cat C9.3B Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Net Power | 265.00 hp (197.61 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Operating Weight | 65,644.00 lbs (29,775.65 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Weight lbs (kg) | 65,644 (29,775.6) Starting 2024 Model Year |
| Track Gauge | 78.00-88.00 in (198.12-223.52 cm) |
| Displacement | 567.00 cu in (9,291.49 cu cm) |
| Engine Model | Cat C9.3B |
| Net Power | 265.00-268.00 hp (197.61-199.85 kw) |
| Operating Weight | 62,035.00- |