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Caterpillar 279D3 For Sale in Minneapolis, MN

Name: Caterpillar 279D3
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 74485896
Price: 32900 USD
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Hours:	3386
Serial Number:	RB903351
Machine Location:	MINNEAPOLIS, MN
More Information:	https://catused.com/cu/10168759

Description:

2 speed, 279D3, Bucket, CAB, HEAT, A/C, hyd coupler, Online Owner's Manual , Radio, STANDARD FLOW HYD

Machine Details:

GENERAL APPEARANCE
Cleaning Required	No
SAFETY ITEMS
ROPS Certification Plate	Yes
Safety Decals In Place	No
Safety Decals Legible	Yes
OPERATOR STATION
Current O&MM	Yes
Current Parts Manual	No
Current Safety Manual	Yes
ENGINE
Blow By	No
Knocking	No
Oil Leaks	No
Water in Oil	No
COOLING SYSTEM
Compression in Radiator	No
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Block Heater	Yes
TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS
Front Torsion Bars	Fair
Lines / Linkages	Good
Operating Condition	Good
Rear Torsion Bars	Good
Torsion Axles	Fair
Travel Controls	Good
Travel Motors	Good
Travel Pumps	Good
HYDRAULICS
Detent Switch	Good
Hoses / Lines	Fair
Lift Cylinders	Good
Overall Operating Condition - HYDRAULICS	Good
Pump & Valves	Good
Tank	Fair
Tilt Cylinder	Fair
BUCKET
Bucket Bottom	Good
Bucket Sides	Good
Cutting Edges	Good
Loader Frame	Good
Loader Pins & Bushings	Fair
Quick Coupler	Good
UNDERCARRIAGE
Idlers	Good
Roller	Good
Roller Frame	Good
Sprocket	Good
Track / Belt Condition	Fair

From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 279D3 is a compact track loader designed for grading, loading, material handling, and work in soft or uneven ground conditions. It features a vertical lift path, high flotation undercarriage, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined job sites. The 279D3 is commonly used in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and utility applications. Caterpillar offers the model with a range of bucket, fork, and attachment options to support multi-purpose operation. The machine is part of the Cat D3 series and is known for its tracked undercarriage, operator cab options, and compatibility with auxiliary hydraulic attachments.

General Specifications
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift (Since 2021)	125 in (317 cm)
Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift (2023)	125 in (317 cm)
Engine (Since 2021)	C3.3B DIT
Engine (2023)	C3.3B DIT
Engine Power HP (KW) (Since 2021)	74 (55)
Engine Power HP (KW) (2022)	74 (55)
Engine Power HP (KW) (2023)	74 (55)
Engine Power HP (KW) (2024)	74 (55)
Gross Power (Since 2021)	74 hp (55 kw)
Gross Power (2023)	74 hp (55 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Power (Since 2021)	44 hp (33 kw)
Loader Hydraulic Power (2023)	44 hp (33 kw)
Operating Weight (Since 2021)	10,095 lbs (4,579 kg)
Operating Weight (2023)	10,095 lbs (4,579 kg)
Operating Width IN. (CM) (Since 2021)	78 (198)
Operating Width IN. (CM) (2022)	78 (198)
Operating Width IN. (CM) (2023)	78 (198)
Operating Width IN. (CM) (2024)	78 (198)
Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (Since 2021)	2,220 (1,007)
Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (Since 2022)	2,220 (1,010)
Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (2023)	2,220 (1,010)
Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (2024)	2,220 (1,010)
ROC @ 35% Tipping Load (Since 2023)	2,220 lbs (1,007 kg)
ROC @ 35% Tpg Load (Since 2021)	2,220 lbs (1,007 kg)
Tipping Load (Since 2021)	6,345 lbs (2,878 kg)
Tipping Load (2023)	6,345 lbs (2,878 kg)

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Caterpillar 279D3 For Sale in Minneapolis, MN

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