# 2021 Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in SIOUX CITY, IA **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $49,000.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 88441290 - **Year:** 2021 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 279D3 - **Category:** Compact Track Loaders - **Hours:** 3125 - **Serial number:** RB902325 - **Location:** SIOUX CITY, IA ## Description 2 Speed, 279D3, A/C, Cab, GP Bucket, Heat, High Flow, HYD Q/C, LCD DISPLAY, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Radio ## Machine details ### GENERAL APPEARANCE - **Cleaning Required:** No ### SAFETY ITEMS - **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes - **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes - **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes ### OPERATOR STATION - **Current O&MM:** Yes - **Current Parts Manual:** No ### 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 - **Ether Aid:** No ### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS - **Front Torsion Bars:** Good - **Lines / Linkages:** Good - **Operating Condition:** Good - **Rear Torsion Bars:** Good - **Torsion Axles:** Good - **Travel Controls:** Good - **Travel Motors:** Good - **Travel Pumps:** Good ### HYDRAULICS - **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No ### BUCKET - **Loader Frame:** Good - **Loader Pins & Bushings:** Fair - **Quick Coupler:** Good ### UNDERCARRIAGE - **Percentage Worn:** 5 - **Track / Belt Width:** 450mm ## 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. ## Photos ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04NzY3OWI3YmFmMmQ2OWM0Y2M4ZDNlZDZmNWYxMjg2NSYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNTA5Mjk=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 2](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hYTc0NmE0ZWFhZjcxOWEzZDcyYjViZTVhOGZmNmUyZCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNDIzMzk=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mNWIzMzMyM2JhYjkzYWNlYjhjMTYxN2IwYjhjNmMzZCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMjY3MzE=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 4](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mMWFjZDA4MzI1NmRlOGY1YWQ0ZmQxMDA0YjE4YWU1YSYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzg1MjE=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 5](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05ZDVlODMxMTY4MjU4OWI0ZmNlYjg1ZjIwNjcyNjAwZiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzk4MDk=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 6](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jNzQ0MTRmNmUwYjUzMDM0ZjcyMzYzOTljYmU5ODJjNCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNjE0ODM=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 7](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iODJiY2VhYjUzMzJkMmFhOWRkZjU3OTNhYjFlNjU3NyYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMjMzMzQ=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 8](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iZDRmMWRkM2UzYzdlYjMxOWM4N2M5YTcwMDMyMzA2YSYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMjQwMjg=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 9](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hYzE0YzNmMGE1ZTViNjI5ZThlZjA4N2I0NWEyNjYzNCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMTA2MTU=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 10](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jYmE1OTE2NDhjMGVmNmI5OGRlY2I4NzI0YzY3NzE1NiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNTQwMjk=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 11](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kMzM3YTk1ZDU3MjQ4NzhjYmM4Y2QyNjM1MjAwM2RkMiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNTk1ODQ=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 12](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05NGY0MGQ3OTE3ZjZjZDJmYmI1ODNkNjQyYzkwMmU2ZSYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzA3MjU=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 13](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hMjNmZDZlNjBjN2ZhMDkwZTY0Njg5MTg5NTYxYTM3NSYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzM4NDY=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 14](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1lYjRjYjBmOTU5NWNmZWEzZGFlM2UyMDZlZTRhYzY5YiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMTExMjA=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 15](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04YTFlOTMxNGFlZWU2ZTJjZGI4ZWFmNmI5NjBhZTM2MiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzMxMjU=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 16](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1lYzY4ZTVmZmY0YTU0M2UyZWNmMTAwYjk4MWNkZTc3OCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMzE2OTY=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 17](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hZmNjY2I2ODI1OWE4MjVmYjdiN2JmOTMyZmEzZmEwMCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmMTQxNzA=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 18](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jNjM2NmZhODhkOTY5YTA0ZDYzYzJjYTA3ZTM4OTM3ZCYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNjMzNDE=) ![2021 Caterpillar 279D3 photo 19](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mMjcwNGFkZTNjMjYxZjkyYzM2Nzg2NTJhNzk2Yjc4NiYkdHh0PVpJRUdMRVIlMjBDQVQmNDU2NjA=)