# 2020 Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in Lavergne, TN

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/279d3/id/88645327>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $47,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88645327
- **Year:** 2020
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 279D3
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 2093
- **Serial number:** RB901423
- **Location:** Lavergne, TN

## Description

2 Speed Travel, Air Conditioner, Anti-theft System, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow - Standard Flow, Auxiliary Hydraulics Pressure - Standard Flow, Bucket, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Hand and Foot Control, Heater / Defroster, Lighting, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Radio - AM FM Radio, ROPS - Enclosed, Self Leveling

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Notes - GENERAL APPEARANCE:** The paint has some scratches and scuffs with light rust in places,

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS Certification Plate:** Yes
- **Safety Decals In Place:** Yes
- **Safety Decals Legible:** Yes

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** Yes

### ENGINE

- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Compression in Radiator:** Yes

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Block Heater:** No
- **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

- **Bucket Capacity:** 86 inch

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Percentage Worn:** Looks to be about 50 to 55% worn
- **Track / Belt Width:** 18 inch

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **comment 1:** MACHINE HAD A 2.000HR SERVICE DONE AT 2.090HR

## Manufacturer specifications

### General Specifications

- **Bucket Pin Height at Max Lift (since 2021):** 124.9 in (317.25 cm)
- **Bucket Pin Height at Max. Lift (since 2023):** 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)
- **Ground Pressure (since 2021):** 4.4 psi
- **Loader Hydraulic Power (since 2021):** 44 hp (32.81 kw)
- **Net Power (since 2021):** 74.3 hp (55.41 kw)
- **Operating Capacity (since 2021):** 2,200 lb
- **Operating Capacity at 35% Tipping Load (since 2023):** 2,220 lb
- **Operating Weight (since 2021):** 10095 lbs (4579.02 kg)
- **Operating Weight (since 2024):** 10,095 lb
- **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 visibility. The 279D3 is commonly used in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and site preparation. Compatible with a wide range of Cat attachments, it supports tasks such as digging, trenching, snow removal, and pallet handling. The machine is known for its maneuverability, traction, and versatility in confined jobsite applications.

## Photos

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