# Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in Indianapolis, IN **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $43,000.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 85425514 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 279D3 - **Category:** Compact Track Loaders - **Hours:** 3250 - **Serial number:** RB902460 - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN ## Description 2 Speed Travel, Air Conditioner, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow - High Flow, Bucket, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Online Owner's Manual , ROPS - Enclosed ## 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 work in soft or uneven ground conditions. It features a vertical lift design, high flotation undercarriage, and a sealed, pressurized cab for operator comfort and reduced dust intrusion. The 279D3 is commonly used in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and site preparation applications. Caterpillar offers the model with a range of bucket, fork, and attachment options to support versatile jobsite use. Its compact size and tracked undercarriage help improve traction, stability, and performance on challenging terrain. ## Photos ![Caterpillar 279D3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iZWI4YTgzODhiM2NmZjk0YTg4YTRlMDRhYWU4OWIxYiYkdHh0PU1BQ0FMTElTVEVSJTIwTUFDSElORVJZJTIwJUUyJTgwJTkzJTIwU09VVEgmNTI2NTE=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 2](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05ODJlYjQ1ODQ3MTgzZjI5YTMwMDVjZDE4MzBjOTMxZCYkdHh0PU1BQ0FMTElTVEVSJTIwTUFDSElORVJZJTIwJUUyJTgwJTkzJTIwU09VVEgmMzI0MDQ=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jNmNhZTQ2NjhkY2Q1YTQ3ZDZhZjVhNWI4YmNmYjA0NyYkdHh0PU1BQ0FMTElTVEVSJTIwTUFDSElORVJZJTIwJUUyJTgwJTkzJTIwU09VVEgmMjc4Mjk=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 4](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iNDUxNWU3M2VkMDFhMjhjYmY0OGYxNTRiY2NjMGEyMCYkdHh0PU1BQ0FMTElTVEVSJTIwTUFDSElORVJZJTIwJUUyJTgwJTkzJTIwU09VVEgmNTc3MDM=)