# 2023 Caterpillar 279D3 C3H3 for Sale in Rapid City, SD

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/compact-track-loaders/279d3_c3h3/id/86939959>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $70,500.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 86939959
- **Year:** 2023
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 279D3 C3H3
- **Category:** Compact Track Loaders
- **Hours:** 1073
- **Serial number:** RB906593
- **Location:** Rapid City, SD

## Description

2 Speed Travel, 2023 CAT 279D3 CTL, BATTERY,EXTRA HEAVY DUTY, DISC, Bucket, BUCKET-CP, 80", BOCE, CAB PACKAGE, ULTRA, CERTIFICATION ARR, P65, Construction Hot List, CONTROL, ISO, PROP, WT, COUNTERWEIGHT,MACHINE,EXTERNAL, DISPLAY, ADVANCED, LCD, CAMERA, DOOR, CAB, POLYCARBONATE, Emissions Level - EPA - Tier4, Emissions Level - Japan - 2014 Regulation, FAN, COOLING, DEMAND, FILM, RIDE CONTROL, ANSI, FILM,TWO SPEED W/HIGH FLOW XPS, HEATER, ENGINE COOLANT, 120V, HYDRAULICS, PERFORMANCE, (H3), INSTRUCTIONS, ANSI, USA, LIGHTS, LED, OIL, HYDRAULIC, COLD OPERATION, Online Owner's Manual , Pilot Control, PRODUCT LINK, CELLULAR PL641, QUICK COUPLER, HYDRAULIC, REAR LIGHTS, Regulatory Marking, Regulatory Status - EPA Certified, Ride Control, ROPS, ENCLOSED WITH A/C (C3), RUBBER BELT, 2 SPD, TF IDLERS, SEAT BELT, 2", SEAT,AIR SUSPENSION,CLOTH,HEAT, SERIALIZED TECHNICAL MEDIA KIT, STANDARD RADIO(12V),BLUETOOTH, Tier 1 Compliant, Tier 2 Compliant, TRACK,RUBBER,450MM(17.7 IN)BAR, Ultra Low Sulfur Die

## 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
- **Current Safety Manual:** Yes

### 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

- **Notes - BUCKET:** 80''

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Idlers:** Good
- **Roller:** Good
- **Roller Frame:** Good
- **Sprocket:** Good
- **Track / Belt Condition:** 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

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