# Caterpillar 953 for Sale in Cedar City, UT

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/crawler-loaders/953/id/88975126>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $347,700.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 88975126
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 953
- **Category:** Crawler Loaders
- **Hours:** 6
- **Serial number:** LTL00781
- **Location:** Cedar City, UT

## Description

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## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Clearance At Full Height And Dump:** 9.5 ft (2.9 m)
- **Ground Clearance:** 1.24 ft (0.38 m)
- **Height:** 10.3333 ft (3.15 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.1 ft (3.08 m)
- **Length:** 20.9167 ft (6.38 m)
- **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 19.25 ft (5.87 m)
- **Reach At Dump Height:** 3.34 ft (1.02 m)
- **Weight:** 35181 lbs (15955.1 kg)
- **Width:** 7.5833 ft (2.31 m)
- **Width To Outside Of Tracks:** 7.16 ft (2.18 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 317.4 cu in (5201.27 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3204
- **Net Power:** 110 hp (82.03 kw)

### Hydraulic

- **Dump Time:** 1.5 sec
- **Lower Time:** 3 sec
- **Raise Time:** 7.4 sec

### Operational

- **Breakout Force - Std Bucket:** 26395 lbs (11972.59 kg)
- **Bucket Capacity - Heaped:** 2 cu yd
- **Bucket Capacity - Struck:** 1.7 cu yd
- **Fuel Capacity:** 50.8 gal (192.28 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 15.4 gal (58.29 l)
- **Max Speed:** 6.5 mph (10.46 kph)
- **Operating Weight:** 31080.8 lbs (14098.03 kg)
- **Static Tipping Load:** 19288.3 lbs (8749.04 kg)

### Undercarriage

- **Ground Contact Area:** 2697.01 in2
- **Ground Pressure:** 11.35 psi
- **Length Of Track On Ground:** 7.53 ft (2.3 m)
- **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 6
- **Track Gauge:** 70.87 in (180.01 cm)
- **Track Shoe Width:** 14.97 in (38.02 cm)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 953 is a crawler loader designed for earthmoving, material handling, and site preparation applications. Built on a tracked undercarriage, it combines loader functionality with the traction and stability of a crawler machine, making it suitable for soft ground, rough terrain, and confined job sites. The 953 typically features a front-mounted bucket, hydraulic controls, and a diesel powertrain configured for loading, grading, backfilling, and stockpile work. Caterpillar has produced multiple 953 variants over time, with differences in engine output, operating weight, and cab or control options. It is commonly used in construction, utility, quarry, and general earthmoving operations.

## Photos

![Caterpillar 953](https://s3.amazonaws.com/equipment.ceg/noimage.jpg)
