# 1976 Caterpillar D8K for Sale in Grande Prairie, Ab

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/crawler-dozers/d8k/id/89333539>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89333539
- **Year:** 1976
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** D8K
- **Category:** Crawler Dozers
- **Hours:** 540
- **Serial number:** 77V7326
- **Location:** Grande Prairie, Ab
- **Auction starts:** 2026-10-14

## Description

Located in Lane 3 Spot 55, Open Operator Station, Sweeps, 183 in Wide Angle Blade 2 Cylinder Single-Shank Ripper, 26 in Single Grouser Track Shoes Closing Time: 2026-10-14 09:24:40 AM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.43 ft (0.44 m)
- **Height:** 11.1667 ft (3.4 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 11.16 ft (3.4 m)
- **Length:** 21 ft (6.4 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 10.34 ft (3.15 m)
- **Length W/ Blade:** 21.59 ft (6.58 m)
- **Length W/O Blade:** 17.26 ft (5.26 m)
- **Weight:** 61000 lbs (27669.17 kg)
- **Width:** 9.1667 ft (2.79 m)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 9.16 ft (2.79 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 1244.9 cu in (20400.3 cu cm)
- **Engine Model:** D342
- **Gross Power:** 300 hp (223.71 kw)

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 169.1 gal (640.04 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 70503.9 lbs (31980.07 kg)

### Standard Blade

- **Width:** 13.3 ft (4.05 m)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 6.8 mph (10.94 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 8.4 mph (13.52 kph)
- **Number Of Forward Gears:** 3
- **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 3
- **Transmission Type:** powershift

### Undercarriage

- **Ground Contact Area:** 5456.02 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 12.8 psi
- **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 5
- **Standard Shoe Size:** 22.01 in (55.91 cm)
- **Track Gauge:** 6.99 ft (2.13 m)

## About this model

The Caterpillar D8K is a heavy crawler dozer produced by Caterpillar for earthmoving, grading, and site preparation work. Built as part of the D8 series, the D8K is known for its large frame, high drawbar pull, and suitability for demanding construction, mining, and land clearing applications. It typically uses a diesel engine, steel track undercarriage, and a front-mounted dozer blade for pushing and leveling material. The D8K was widely used in heavy civil and industrial operations and remains recognized as a durable older model in the crawler dozer category.

## Photos

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