# 2022 Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in Bloomington , IN

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/279d3/id/89105721>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $44,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 89105721
- **Year:** 2022
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 279D3
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 1575
- **Serial number:** RB903603
- **Location:** Bloomington , IN

## Description

2 Speed Travel, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow - Standard Flow, Bucket, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Lighting, Online Owner's Manual , Pilot Control, ROPS - Open, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes

### SAFETY ITEMS

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

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Dash Console:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Hydraulic Controls:** Good
- **Interior Lights:** Good
- **Switches:** Good

### ENGINE

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

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Compression in Radiator:** No

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Alternator:** Good
- **Lighting:** Good
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good

### TANDEMS/GEARS/BEARINGS/CHAINS

- **Lines / Linkages:** Good
- **Operating Condition:** Good
- **Torsion Axles:** Good
- **Travel Controls:** Good
- **Travel Motors:** Good
- **Travel Pumps:** Good

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** No

### BUCKET

- **Bucket Bottom:** Good
- **Bucket Linkage:** Fair
- **Bucket Sides:** Good
- **Loader Frame:** Good
- **Loader Pins & Bushings:** Good
- **Quick Coupler:** Good

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Percentage Worn:** 20% worn

## 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

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