# 1988 Caterpillar 561D for Sale in Madera, CA

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/pipelayers/561d/id/46169208>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Call for price
- **Listing ID:** 46169208
- **Year:** 1988
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 561D
- **Category:** Pipelayers
- **Serial number:** 54X763
- **Stock number:** 8841
- **Location:** Madera, CA

## Description

Hyd. Counterweight, 18' Boom,, Powershift Trans,, CAT 3306 DI, 35k lbs obo, 40k lift

## Machine details

### General Specifications

- **ropstype:** None

## About this model

The Caterpillar 561D is a pipelayer designed for pipeline construction and heavy lifting applications. Built on a tracked undercarriage, it is used to handle and position pipe sections in demanding jobsite conditions. The 561D is part of Caterpillar's pipelayer lineup and is typically equipped with a sideboom lifting system, counterweighting, and controls suited to controlled pipe placement. It is used in oil, gas, and utility pipeline projects where stability, traction, and lifting capacity are required. The model designation 561D identifies a specific Caterpillar pipelayer configuration within the company's heavy equipment range.

## Photos

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