# 2018 Caterpillar TL943D

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/telehandlers/tl943d/id/88451478>

> This machine has been sold or is not currently for sale.

## Listing details

- **Price:** Sold
- **Listing ID:** 88451478
- **Year:** 2018
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** TL943D
- **Category:** Telehandlers
- **Hours:** 2401
- **Serial number:** MLJ00700
- **Location:** ASHEVILLE, NC

## Description

ALARM, BACK-UP, STANDARD, BELT, SEAT, 3", CANOPY, OPEN, CARRIAGE, STANDARD 50", CCU \[CAT CERT USED\], CLIMATE PK, STD, DUAL BATTERY, COUPLER, MANUAL, IT, ENG SN 1001161483, FENDER, CANOPY, SINGLE, FORK, PALLET 2.36" X 5" X 48", FRAME, STABILIZER, NONE, HEATER,ENGINE BLOCK, 110V, HOT LIST, INSTRUCTIONS, ANSI, LANE 3 ORDER, LOADCHART (AM-N), STANDARD, MANUAL, OPER. MAINT. ENGLISH, MONITOR, NONE, Online Owner's Manual , PACK, ROLL ON/ROLL OFF, TL, PRODUCT LINK, CELLULAR PL641, Protection 12 Month, 1000 Hour, PT & Hyd ( + 12 Month CVA ), RIDE CONTROL, NONE, Special Offers ( 2 ) PM 2 Kits, TIRES, 14.00-24, FS, G2, FOAM, TL943 NORTH AMERICAN ORDER

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cab or Canopy:** Good
- **Counterweight:** Good
- **Differential Supports:** Good
- **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good
- **Fuel Tank:** Good
- **Grab Irons:** Good
- **Paint:** Fair
- **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good
- **Cab or Canopy:** Good
- **Counterweight:** Good
- **Differential Supports:** Good
- **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good
- **Fuel Tank:** Good
- **Grab Irons:** Good
- **Paint:** Fair
- **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **Back Up Alarm:** Good
- **Brake Hold:** Good
- **Horn:** Good
- **Parking Brake:** Good
- **ROPS or Non-ROPS:** Good
- **Seat Belt:** Good
- **Back Up Alarm:** Good
- **Brake Hold:** Good
- **Horn:** Good
- **Parking Brake:** Good
- **ROPS or Non-ROPS:** Good
- **Seat Belt:** Good

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Dash Console:** Good
- **EMS Panel / Warnings:** Good
- **Floor Boards:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Meter:** Good
- **Seat Cushion / Arm Rest:** Fair
- **Switches:** Good
- **Dash Console:** Good
- **EMS Panel / Warnings:** Good
- **Floor Boards:** Good
- **Gauges:** Good
- **Meter:** Good
- **Seat Cushion / Arm Rest:** Fair
- **Switches:** Good

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** No
- **Compression in Radiator:** No
- **Fluid Levels OK?:** Yes
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No
- **Blow By:** No
- **Compression in Radiator:** No
- **Fluid Levels OK?:** Yes
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Coolers:** Good
- **Fan:** Good
- **Hoses:** Good
- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good
- **Coolers:** Good
- **Fan:** Good
- **Hoses:** Good
- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Alternator:** Good
- **Batteries / Cables:** Good
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good
- **Alternator:** Good
- **Batteries / Cables:** Good
- **Starter:** Good
- **Wiring:** Good

### TRANSMISSION

- **Case:** Good
- **Controls:** Good
- **Transmission - Forward:** Good
- **Transmission - Reverse:** Good
- **Transmission - Type:** Good
- **Universal Joints:** Good
- **Case:** Good
- **Controls:** Good
- **Transmission - Forward:** Good
- **Transmission - Reverse:** Good
- **Transmission - Type:** Good
- **Universal Joints:** Good

### STEERING

- **Front Axle:** Good
- **Steering Cylinder:** Good
- **Suspension Cylinders:** Good
- **Tie Rods / Rod Ends:** Good
- **Front Axle:** Good
- **Steering Cylinder:** Good
- **Suspension Cylinders:** Good
- **Tie Rods / Rod Ends:** Good

### HYDRAULICS

- **Frame Cylinder:** Good
- **Hose Lines:** Good
- **Lift Cylinders:** Good
- **Linkage:** Good
- **Pumps & Valves:** Good
- **Tank:** Good
- **Frame Cylinder:** Good
- **Hose Lines:** Good
- **Lift Cylinders:** Good
- **Linkage:** Good
- **Pumps & Valves:** Good
- **Tank:** Good

### BOOM

- **Notes:** A little slide to boom play
- **Notes:** A little slide to boom play

### FINAL DRIVES

- **Housings:** Good
- **Planetaries / Diff:** Good
- **Housings:** Good
- **Planetaries / Diff:** Good

### TIRES

- **Tire Size - TIRES:** 14.00-24
- **Tire Size - TIRES:** 14.00-24

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **comment 1:** 60" Forks \_ Top carriage spill rack bent
- **comment 1:** 60" Forks \_ Top carriage spill rack bent

## Manufacturer specifications

### Axles

- **Types (1):** Trunnion mounted planetary 55 degree steer axles.
- **Types (2):** High bias limited slip differential on front axle.

### Boom Performance

- **Boom Down:** 8.5 s
- **Boom Up:** 9.9 s
- **Tele In:** 14.6 s
- **Tele Out:** 14.5 s

### Brakes

- **Parking Brakes:** Wet disc, spring applied hydraulic release on front axle
- **Service Brakes:** Inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles

### Dimensions

- **Height:** 8.1667 ft (2.49 m)
- **Length:** 24.4167 ft (7.44 m)
- **Weight:** 25750 lbs (11680.02 kg)
- **Width:** 8.0833 ft (2.46 m)

### Engine

- **Engine Model:** Cat C3.4B
- **Gross Power - Basic:** 111 hp (82.77 kw)
- **Note:** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emission standards.

### Hydraulic System

- **Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow:** 25 gpm (94.63 lpm)
- **Auxiliary Hydraulic Pressure:** 3481 psi
- **Note:** Auxiliary Hydraulic Circuit used for all attachments equipped with cylinders or other hydraulic components.
- **Pump Type:** Variable displacement load sensing axial piston pump
- **System Operating Pressure:** 3770 psi

### Operating Specifications

- **Capacity At Maximum Height:** 7000 lbs (3175.15 kg)
- **Capacity At Maximum Reach:** 1200 lbs (544.31 kg)
- **Drawbar Pull - Loaded:** 21582 lbs ft (29260.88 nm)
- **Frame Leveling:** 10 degrees
- **Maximum Forward Reach:** 31 ft (9.45 m)
- **Maximum Lift Height:** 43 ft (13.11 m)
- **Rated Load Capacity:** 9000 lbs (4082.34 kg)
- **Top Travel Speed:** 19 mph (30.58 kph)
- **Turning Radius - Over Tires:** 12 ft (3.66 m)

### Operational

- **Operating Weight:** 25750 lbs (11680.02 kg)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Diesel Exhaust Fluid (Def) Tank:** 5.7 gal (21.57 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 38 gal (143.83 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 47 gal (177.9 l)

### Tires

- **Optional (1):** 13.00 24 Foam Duraforce
- **Optional (2):** 14 24-16 PR Air
- **Optional (3):** 14 24-12 PR Foam
- **Standard:** 370/75-28 Duraforce MT

### Transmission Speeds

- **Forward:** 4 speed
- **Reverse:** 3 speed

### Work Tools

- **Carriages - Dual Fork Positioning:** 50 in (127 cm)
- **Carriages - Side Shift:** 48 in (121.92 cm)
- **Carriages - Standard Rotate:** 50 in (127 cm)
- **Carriages - Standard Tilt:** 50 in (127 cm)
- **Carriages - Swing:** 100 degrees, 1829 mm, 4028 kg Capacity, 2268 kg Swung (100 degrees, 72 in, 9,000 lb Capacity, 5,000 lb Swung)
- **Carriages - Wide Rotate:** 72 in (182.88 cm)
- **Carriages - Wide Tilt:** 72 in (182.88 cm)
- **Cubing Forks:** \[2\] 1220 mm, 50 mm 50 mm (\[2\] 48 in, 2 in 2 in)
- **Hydraulic It Coupler:** Includes Auxiliary Electrics
- **Lumber Forks - Option 1:** \[2\] 1525 mm, 45 mm 180 mm (\[2\] 60 in, 1.75 in 7 in)
- **Lumber Forks - Option 2:** \[2\] 1829 mm, 50 mm 150 mm (\[2\] 72 in, 2 in 6 in)
- **Pallet Forks - Option 1:** \[2\] 1525 mm, 60 mm 150 mm (\[2\] 60 in, 2.36 in 6 in)
- **Pallet Forks - Option 2:** \[2\] 1220 mm, 60 mm 100 mm (\[2\] 48 in, 2.36 in 4 in)
- **Pallet Forks - Option 3:** \[2\] 1220 mm, 60 mm 125 mm (\[2\] 48 in, 2.36 in 5 in)

## About this model

The Caterpillar TL943D is a telehandler designed for material handling, lifting, and jobsite placement tasks in construction, agriculture, and industrial applications. It features a telescopic boom for extended reach and load positioning, with four-wheel drive and rough-terrain capability for operation on uneven ground. The TL943D is typically used to move palletized materials, lift loads to elevated work areas, and support site logistics where a forklift or crane may be less practical. Caterpillar telehandlers are known for integrated operator controls, visibility, and compatibility with a range of attachments for versatile handling tasks.

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