Description
Caterpillar D8R – Heavy-Duty Crawler Dozer with Exceptional Earthmoving Power
The Caterpillar D8R, Machine Code 00032836, is a powerful and reliable crawler dozer engineered for large-scale earthmoving, ripping, and land development. Renowned for its durability and pushing force, the D8R is built to handle the harshest work environments such as mining, heavy construction, road building, and oilfield operations. Its solid undercarriage, high-horsepower engine, and operator-friendly design make it a long-lasting workhorse in any fleet.
Key Specifications:
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Model: Caterpillar D8R
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Machine Code: 00032836
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Engine: CAT 3406C or C15 ACERT (based on build year)
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Net Power: Approx. 305 – 335 hp (227 – 250 kW)
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Operating Weight: Approx. 38,000 – 40,000 kg
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Transmission: CAT Powershift – 3 forward / 3 reverse speeds
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Blade Type: Semi-U or Straight Blade (varies by configuration)
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Blade Capacity: Approx. 8.7 – 11.5 m³
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Ripper: Single shank or multi-shank (optional; confirm on this unit)
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Cab: ROPS/FOPS enclosed cab with heating and A/C
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Undercarriage: Heavy-duty system for extreme terrain
Machine Features:
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Proven CAT Powertrain: Delivers reliable, high torque for pushing heavy materials with ease
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Rugged Undercarriage: Built to withstand high-impact, abrasive conditions over long operating hours
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High-Capacity Blade: Moves more material with fewer passes—ideal for mass grading
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Operator Comfort: Spacious, sound-insulated cab with ergonomic controls
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Simplified Maintenance: Easy-access service points and durable components for reduced downtime
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Legendary CAT Durability: Made to last through thousands of hours in the most extreme conditions
- Massive Pushing Power | Durable Build | Designed for Demanding Jobs
Applications:
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Open-pit mining and quarrying
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Large-scale construction sites
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Highway cut/fill operations
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Oil and gas infrastructure prep
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Land clearing and reclamation
Why Choose the Caterpillar D8R – Machine Code 00032836?
| Feature |
Benefit |
| Massive Drawbar Power |
Handles tough materials like rock, hard soil, and clay |
| Reliable CAT Components |
Time-tested for performance and longevity |
| Serviceable Design |
Ideal for remote sites and long-duty cycles |
| Operator-First Layout |
Enhances control, visibility, and long-shift comfort |
| Excellent Value Retention |
High resale demand in global heavy equipment markets |
Final Thoughts:
The Caterpillar D8R, identified by Code 00032836, is more than just a dozer—it’s a high-performance machine built to tackle the most challenging earthmoving jobs. With a legacy of strength, reliability, and industry respect, it’s a smart investment for any contractor or fleet owner needing heavy-duty results.
Push further. Dig deeper. Power through with the Caterpillar D8R.
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