# Caterpillar 279D3 for Sale in Montgomery, AL **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $45,300.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 89333101 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 279D3 - **Category:** Compact Track Loaders - **Hours:** 1646 - **Serial number:** RB903806 - **Location:** Montgomery, AL ## Description 2 Speed Travel, Auxiliary Hydraulics Flow - Standard Flow, Bucket, COUNTER WEIGHTS EXTERNAL, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, Customer Value Agreement (CVA) 500 HOUR PM SERVICE FROM TIME OF SALE, LABOR + TT&M INCLUDED , Heater / Defroster, Online Owner's Manual , ROPS - Enclosed, RUBBER TRACKS ", Special Offers 1 YEAR / 1000 HOUR PWT & HYD WARRANTY AT TIME OF SALE ## Machine details ### GENERAL APPEARANCE - **Cab or Canopy:** Good - **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good - **Grab Irons:** Good - **Paint:** Good - **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good - **Steps / Ladder:** Good ### SAFETY ITEMS - **Horn:** Good ### OPERATOR STATION - **Current O&MM:** Yes ### ENGINE - **Blow By:** No - **Oil Leaks:** No - **Water in Oil:** No ### COOLING SYSTEM - **Coolers:** Good - **Radiator:** Good ### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM - **Alternator:** Good - **Lighting:** Good - **Starter:** Good - **Wiring:** Good ### HYDRAULICS - **Hoses / Lines:** Good - **Lift Cylinders:** Good - **Overall Operating Condition - HYDRAULICS:** Good - **Tank:** Good - **Tilt Cylinder:** Good ### BUCKET - **Bucket Bottom:** Good - **Bucket Linkage:** Good - **Bucket Sides:** Good - **Cutting Edges:** Good ## 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?JHNyYz1jOGRhOGU2MjIwNTI1ZmViYTNhNDkxYTE2ZjdjZGRmZSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMTQ5NjA=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 2](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kYzI1NGUwMWZlZGU2MGVjODk0OTI1MzViZWE3Zjk1MSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNDU4Mw==) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 3](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jOTFiYjFiMjlkMTFiMzY0ZjZiNzVlY2NjODFiZjAyZiYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNDM4NDk=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 4](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05ZDhkMTk3NzRlOGYzNjgzZGVkNDBhYzE1YzcyZGEyMSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjAyNjk=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 5](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hN2RhYjQwODFlMDA0MTRmZmZkYzBkNmM0MWFlM2MwZCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNDE2NjE=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 6](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iMWMyYTJiMDNmYmQ2ZGQyYjQ5OWFhMjk0ZWJkOWRiZSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjM1ODQ=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 7](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hN2FkY2RlMGYzNjFiYjMwYzBhZDhjNTU2ZTU0YWFkZSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMzcxNzI=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 8](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mMmFjODAyNmQwMjEwM2JhYzUwZTIyYWZhNmYxNGI0NCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMTExMjE=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 9](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04YWEzNzc4Y2UzZjNkOTdlZjliNGMyZjQ0ODY0OTlhZiYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjIzMzc=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 10](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1mYWM4YjQ2MGRjMDMwNjkzOTVlMjhmODFiMzA5NDAwMCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNjQxMg==) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 11](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jZDY4MzkxMjVkYWY0ZjIxZTdhZjVkN2Y3YzM0MzVjYyYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjk0MjM=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 12](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1hNzZmNDdhOTVmNzYwZjQ2YjI0Y2E1ZTcxN2MyYTcyNCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjU4MjM=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 13](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05NTFmOWE1NzlhOGE3YjMwOGEyZDJjYjc0ZjIzYjNhYiYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjUyNTg=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 14](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iNjNiYWZkNmE5ZWViYjk5YTBjYmRkMzYwYmY0ZjU2YiYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMjI4MTQ=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 15](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1iMjhmYzZhZDUyNzY3NmY1ZGY0MmU4ZTJjNWE4OTk5NCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMzA1MDI=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 16](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05ZDkyZDRjNzc5ZmJmMmI0ZWYwODNiMjE2ZjY0MGNlYiYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNjcwOQ==) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 17](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1jNzhmMDczYThhZDE4NzA0ODMwMjYwZTZhYjE5MTU1NCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMzA5NTI=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 18](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05ODY1MTA4NzBkNDZkMGNiYjBlZjM5Njc2NjViYzVjYyYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMzI2ODI=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 19](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz1kNWIzMzQ0ZjZiOGY1NDViYjFhZWFkZDA5MGQ1ZTA2MSYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNTgyMDc=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 20](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz05NWQ1MmUyN2E4MmYzMDIzZDg2YTFkNGM2MTM3NjQzOCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mNDExNzc=) ![Caterpillar 279D3 photo 21](http://s7d2.scene7.com/is/image/CatUsedProduction/wtk?JHNyYz04MGQyZjJiYTIwNTQ5YjFiYTVhMGExMDU3NjAwYWVmZCYkdHh0PVRIT01QU09OJTIwVFJBQ1RPUiUyMENPLiUyQyUyMElOQy4mMTYwMzM=)