# 2021 Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in Aurora, CO

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/279d3/id/84023227>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $32,400.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 84023227
- **Year:** 2021
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 279D3
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Stock number:** 26HW10
- **Location:** Aurora, CO

## Description

86in / .83 Cu Yd Bucket, Coupler, Aux Hyds, A/C Cab, Work Lights, Two-Speed Transmission, Cat C3.3B DIT Engine @ 73HP.

## Machine details

### General Specifications

- **horsepower:** 73
- **horsepowerUnit:** horsepower
- **hours:** 4680
- **buckettype:** GP
- **enginemake:** Caterpillar
- **enginemodel:** C3.3B DIT
- **ropstype:** Enclosed
- **operatingweight:** 10095
- **operatingweightUnit:** pound
- **cruisespeed:** 4.5
- **cruisespeedUnit:** miles/hour
- **cruisespeed2:** 8.3
- **cruisespeed2Unit:** miles/hour
- **fuelcapacity:** 27
- **fuelcapacityUnit:** gallon
- **hydrhighflow:** No
- **airconditioning:** Yes
- **heater:** Yes
- **quickattach:** Yes
- **accondition:** Good
- **fueltype:** Diesel
- **turbo:** Yes
- **operatortype:** Standard
- **twospeed:** Yes
- **operatorcontrols:** Hand
- **bucket:** Yes
- **batterytype:** HeavyDuty
- **seatmaterial:** Cloth
- **frontelectric:** Yes
- **premiumdisplaypanel:** Yes

## Manufacturer specifications

### General Specifications

- **Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift (since 2021):** 124.9 in (317.25 cm)
- **Engine (since 2021):** C3.3B DIT
- **Engine Power (since 2021):** 74 hp (55.18 kw)
- **Gross Power (since 2021):** 74.3 hp (55.41 kw)
- **Loader Hydraulic Power (since 2021):** 44 hp (32.81 kw)
- **Operating Weight (since 2021):** 10095 lbs (4579.02 kg)
- **Operating Width (since 2021):** 78 in (198.12 cm)
- **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2021):** 2,220 (1,007)
- **Rated Operating Capacity LBS. (KG) 50% (since 2022):** 2,220 (1,010)
- **ROC @ 35% Tipping Load (since 2023):** 2220 lbs (1006.98 kg)
- **ROC @ 35% Tpg Load (since 2021):** 2220 lbs (1006.98 kg)
- **Tipping Load (since 2021):** 6345 lbs (2878.05 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 279D3 is a compact track loader designed for grading, loading, material handling, and site preparation in construction, landscaping, and utility work. It features a vertical lift design, high-flotation undercarriage, and rubber tracks for improved traction and reduced ground disturbance on soft or uneven terrain. The 279D3 is commonly equipped with a Caterpillar diesel engine, hydraulic attachment capability, and a sealed, pressurized cab option for operator comfort. Its compact size supports maneuverability in confined job sites while maintaining lifting performance and attachment versatility. The model is part of Caterpillar's D3 series compact track loader lineup.

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