# 1968 Caterpillar D7E for Sale in Sonora, TX

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/crawler-dozers/d7e/id/88938549>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $30,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88938549
- **Year:** 1968
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** D7E
- **Category:** Crawler Dozers
- **Serial number:** 48A11032
- **Location:** Sonora, TX

## Description

Blade Type - S, Hand and Foot Control, Online Owner's Manual , Ripper - Multi-Shank, ROPS - Open, Sweeps

## Machine details

### GENERAL CONDITION

- **Machine Starts and is Operable:** Yes

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cleaning Required:** Yes

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **ROPS Certification Plate:** No
- **Safety Decals In Place:** No
- **Safety Decals Legible:** No

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** No
- **Current Parts Manual:** No
- **Current Safety Manual:** No

### ENGINE

- **Apparent Other Engine Damage:** No
- **Blow By:** No
- **Fuel Leaks:** No
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** Yes
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Compression in Radiator:** No
- **Standard Radiator:** Yes

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Alternator:** Good
- **Batteries / Cables:** Good
- **Starter:** Good

### TRANSMISSION

- **Case:** Good
- **Controls - TRANSMISSION:** Good
- **Operating Condition - TRANSMISSION:** Poor
- **Pump - TRANSMISSION:** Good
- **Seals:** Good
- **Transmission - Forward Shifts:** Poor
- **Transmission - Reverse Shifts:** Poor

### STEERING

- **Steering Clutch:** Poor
- **Steering Operating Condition:** Poor

### HYDRAULICS

- **Leaks - HYDRAULICS:** Yes

### BLADE

- **Cutting Edge & Bits:** Fair
- **Face / Moldboard:** Good
- **Pins:** Poor
- **Push Arm:** Good
- **Tilt Arms:** Fair
- **Trunnions:** Poor

### RIPPER / GRAPPLE / WINCH

- **Beam / Frame:** Good
- **Brackets / Studs:** Good
- **Pins & Bushings:** Fair
- **Ripper Lift Cylinder:** Fair
- **Shanks / Get:** Fair

### UNDERCARRIAGE

- **Average Life Remaining - UNDERCARRIAGE:** 75%
- **Notes - UNDERCARRIAGE:** after market
- **Notes - UNDERCARRIAGE 1:** after market

### FINAL DRIVES

- **Housings, Left:** Good
- **Housings, Right:** Good
- **Planetaries / Differential, Left:** Good
- **Planetaries / Differential, Right:** Good

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.55 ft (0.47 m)
- **Height:** 11.0833 ft (3.38 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 11.13 ft (3.39 m)
- **Length:** 18.25 ft (5.56 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 9.9 ft (3.02 m)
- **Length W/ Blade:** 19.02 ft (5.8 m)
- **Length W/O Blade:** 15.12 ft (4.61 m)
- **Weight:** 62200 lbs (28213.48 kg)
- **Width:** 11.1667 ft (3.4 m)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 9.45 ft (2.88 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 567.6 cu in (9301.32 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** C9.3 Acert
- **Gross Power:** 252 hp (187.92 kw)
- **Net Power:** 235 hp (175.24 kw)
- **Power Measured @:** 1700 rpm

### Hydraulic System

- **Pump Flow Capacity:** 82.5 gpm (312.26 lpm)
- **Relief Valve Pressure:** 4000 psi

### Operational

- **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 23 gal (87.06 l)
- **Engine Oil Capacity:** 8 gal (30.28 l)
- **Final Drives Fluid Capacity:** 9 gal (34.07 l)
- **Fuel Capacity:** 108.1 gal (409.16 l)
- **Hydraulic Fluid Capacity:** 20.1 gal (76.08 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 56669 lbs (25704.66 kg)
- **Powertrain Fluid Capacity:** 15.9 gal (60.18 l)

### Standard Blade

- **Capacity:** 9 cu yd
- **Cutting Depth:** 23.1 in (58.67 cm)
- **Height:** 60 in (152.4 cm)
- **Width:** 12.2 ft (3.72 m)

### Transmission

- **Transmission Type:** Electric

### Undercarriage

- **Ground Contact Area:** 5698 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 9.9 psi
- **Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side:** 2
- **Number Of Shoes Per Side:** 40
- **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 7
- **Standard Shoe Size:** 24.02 in (61.01 cm)
- **Track Gauge:** 6.5 ft (1.98 m)
- **Track Pitch:** 8.51 in (21.62 cm)

### Years Of Manufacture

- **Approximate First Year Of Manufacture:** 2009 A.D.

## About this model

Caterpillar D7E is a crawler dozer designed for earthmoving, grading, and site preparation in construction, mining, and forestry applications. The D7E uses Caterpillar's electric drive system, which replaces a traditional mechanical transmission with electric propulsion components to improve efficiency and control. It is built on a tracked undercarriage for traction in soft, uneven, or steep terrain. Typical uses include bulk material pushing, land clearing, road building, and finish grading. The machine is part of Caterpillar's medium dozer lineup and is commonly configured with a straight blade or semi-universal blade, depending on application requirements.

## Photos

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