# Caterpillar D8L for Sale in Tuscaloosa, AL

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Call for price
- **Listing ID:** 47391591
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** D8L
- **Category:** Crawler Dozers
- **Serial number:** 7YB1035
- **Location:** Tuscaloosa, AL

## Description

MACHINE IS WHOLE AND HAS SU BLADE AND MS RIPPER.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.09 ft (0.33 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 12.71 ft (3.87 m)
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 10.55 ft (3.22 m)
- **Length W/ Blade:** 16.25 ft (4.95 m)
- **Length W/O Blade:** 17.92 ft (5.46 m)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 10.21 ft (3.11 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 1098.5 cu in (18001.23 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3408
- **Gross Power:** 399.7 hp (298.06 kw)

### General Specifications

- **Approx. Machine Weight (since 1982):** 82243 lbs (37305 kg)
- **Approx. Machine Weight (since 1987):** 80820 lbs (36650 kg)
- **Approx. Machine Weight \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 80820 lbs (36650 kg)
- **Drawbar Pull - 1st (since 1984):** 69840 lbf (31679 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 1st \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 88740 lbf (40252 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 2nd (since 1984):** 50960 lbf (23115 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 3rd (since 1984):** 37910 lbf (17196 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 3rd \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 48530 lbf (22013 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 4th (since 1984):** 27310 lbf (12388 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 4th \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 35170 lbf (15953 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 5th (since 1984):** 20180 lbf (9154 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 5th \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 26190 lbf (11880 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 6th (since 1984):** 14170 lbf (6428 kgf)
- **Drawbar Pull - 6th \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 18620 lbf (8446 kgf)
- **Flywheel / Drawbar Horsepower (since 1984):** 335/- hp
- **Flywheel Horsepower (since 1984):** 335 hp (249.81 kw)
- **Forward Speed - 1st (since 1984):** 1.8 mph (2.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 1st (since 1988):** 2.4 mph (3.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 1st \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1985):** 1.8 mph (2.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 2nd (since 1984):** 2.4 mph (3.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 2nd (since 1988):** 4.2 mph (6.8 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 2nd \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1985):** 2.4 mph (3.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 3rd (since 1984):** 3.1 mph (5 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 3rd (since 1988):** 7.4 mph (11.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 3rd \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1985):** 3.1 mph (5 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 4th (since 1984):** 4.2 mph (6.8 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 5th (since 1984):** 5.5 mph (8.9 km/h)
- **Forward Speed - 6th (since 1984):** 7.4 mph (11.9 km/h)
- **Horse- power FW/ Drawbar (since 1982):** 335 hp (249.81 kw)
- **Horse- power FW/ Drawbar (since 1984):** 400 hp (298.28 kw)
- **Overall Height (since 1984):** 152 in (3.87 m)
- **Overall Length (since 1982):** 194 in (4.95 m)
- **Overall Length (since 1985):** 149 in (3.79 m)
- **Overall Width (since 1984):** 123 in (3.11 m)
- **Product Identification Prefix (since 1982):** 53Y
- **Product Identification Prefix (since 1984):** 7JC
- **Product Identification Prefix (since 1985):** 7YB
- **Product Identification Prefix \[Brazil\] (since 1984):** 7JC
- **Product Identification Prefix \[Brazil\] (since 1985):** 7YB
- **Track Gauge (since 1982):** 87 in (2.2 m)
- **Track Gauge (since 1985):** 112 in (2.84 m)
- **Track Gauge \[Brazil\] (since 1984):** 87 in (2.2 m)
- **Track Gauge \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 87 in (2.2 m)
- **Trans- mission (since 1982):** PS
- **Trans- mission (since 1987):** DD
- **Transmission (since 1984):** PS
- **Years Built \[Brazil\] (since 1984):** 1,984 - 1,990
- **Years Built \[Brazil\] (since 1985):** 1,985 - 1,992
- **Years Built \[Built 1984-1987\] (since 1984):** 1,984 - 1,987

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 193.2 gal (731.26 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 80799.5 lbs (36650.08 kg)

### Standard Blade

- **Cutting Depth:** 9.1 in (23.11 cm)
- **Width:** 13.7 ft (4.18 m)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 7.4 mph (11.91 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 9.2 mph (14.81 kph)
- **Number Of Forward Gears:** 6
- **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 6
- **Transmission Type:** direct drive

### Undercarriage

- **Ground Contact Area:** 9098.52 in2
- **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 8
- **Standard Shoe Size:** 35.99 in (91.41 cm)
- **Track Gauge:** 8.34 ft (2.54 m)

## About this model

The Caterpillar D8L is a heavy crawler dozer designed for earthmoving, land clearing, and large-scale grading applications. Produced by Caterpillar, the D8L is part of the D8 series and is known for its high drawbar pull, durable undercarriage, and large blade capacity. It is commonly used in mining, construction, forestry, and site preparation where traction and pushing power are required. The D8L typically features a diesel engine, power shift transmission, and a rugged steel frame built for demanding field conditions. As a crawler dozer, it operates on tracks for improved stability and traction on soft, uneven, or steep terrain.

## Photos

![Caterpillar D8L](https://s3.amazonaws.com/equipment.ceg/noimage.jpg)