# 1968 Caterpillar 977K for Sale in Stafford Springs, CT **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** $8,800.00 USD - **Listing ID:** 75696930 - **Year:** 1968 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 977K - **Category:** Crawler Loaders - **Serial number:** 11K01111 - **Location:** Stafford Springs, CT ## Description Cat 977K Crawler Loader w/ 8' bucket, cab, 18" pads ## Machine details ### General Specifications - **ropstype:** Enclosed ## Manufacturer specifications ### Dimensions - **Height:** 10.8333 ft (3.3 m) - **Length:** 18.4167 ft (5.61 m) - **Weight:** 42000 lbs (19047.62 kg) - **Width:** 7.8333 ft (2.39 m) ## About this model The Caterpillar 977K is a crawler loader designed for earthmoving, material handling, and site preparation applications. Built on a tracked undercarriage, it combines loader performance with crawler traction for operation on soft, uneven, or low-traction ground. The 977K is used in construction, quarry, forestry, and industrial material handling tasks where stability and pushing power are required. Typical features include a front loader bucket, hydraulic controls, and a diesel powertrain configured for heavy-duty work cycles. As a Caterpillar crawler loader, the 977K is recognized for its versatility in loading, grading, stockpiling, and general earthmoving operations. ## Photos ![1968 Caterpillar 977K](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174527&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLZLis59wli744SyIb%2fN6YTk) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 2](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174552&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLbjVQoWEKLd5cGUlqvnWFTq) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 3](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174532&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLbuyKENX0v7KDIZjqKKzm8X) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 4](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174544&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLY2PHPyw79mhYmxIneqZisH) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 5](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174568&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLYW1V3bMG%2bh%2fwX9AaZ%2fnxFn) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 6](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174496&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=eOO0CN0XaOz6JST%2bBYIliHyK0o1Rhi7z) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 7](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174478&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=eOO0CN0XaOzaLn0VgdlAtNAYwEtY%2bbUW) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 8](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174490&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=eOO0CN0XaOzvDF%2fy16x%2foYpiMQAhsbKF) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 9](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174505&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLaUJxBb%2fwawuKaAI%2fMQCvSk) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 10](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174515&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLZhvLY7rYRn6DsP8Jy0MAjw) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 11](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174520&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLbpKqHDsF4Elu2E1UdpUA1r) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 12](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174536&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=jf8kaZe3%2bLZPuWwnpTsCR%2bSlZJJTNjSM) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 13](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174846&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYtnsUbJ6mijSdwjBsyeVKUy) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 14](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174854&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYsYlhw%2bMfAAy1PkCsGHHkZ4) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 15](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174868&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYvCX3%2fyTgC8siOCQWBwGKic) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 16](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174885&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYuY53XMab9RZBidPT5XQsWY) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 17](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174913&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=5tjG%2fZm%2bonzEhTBKqD5crEy5XJPIMhb9) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 18](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174934&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=5tjG%2fZm%2bonwpqjBs%2bL%2fBHfO%2f4a4TaGwn) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 19](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174819&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYuCOy8Hn4Z%2f5%2fS4JfRNcw3J) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 20](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174826&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYtHvOyJhgntg7txmgNd5sa8) ![1968 Caterpillar 977K photo 21](https://media.sandhills.com/img.axd?id=9044174836&wid=0&rwl=False&p=&ext=&w=600&h=400&t=&lp=&c=True&wt=False&sz=Max&rt=0&checksum=cYuVnPI5SYvMLdnEWWVyKncqINYFXR1E)