Description
Caterpillar D8R II – Crawler Dozer
Heavy-Duty Earthmoving | Proven Reliability | Built to Push Through the Toughest Jobs
Product Overview:
The Caterpillar D8R II is a powerful and reliable crawler dozer engineered for rugged earthmoving, land clearing, and construction applications. Known for its robust construction, excellent balance, and exceptional pushing power, the D8R II continues Caterpillar’s legacy of dozers built to withstand the harshest working conditions while maximizing productivity and operational efficiency.
Whether used in mining, quarrying, construction, or land development, the D8R II is designed to get the job done with minimal downtime and long-lasting durability.
Technical Specifications:
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Model: Caterpillar D8R II
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Type: Crawler Dozer
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Operating Weight: Approx. 38,000 – 39,000 kg
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Engine Model: CAT 3406C
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Engine Power (Net): Approx. 305 – 320 hp (227 – 239 kW)
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Blade Capacity: Up to 11.7 m³ (depending on blade type – SU/U/S)
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Track Type: Standard or low ground pressure (LGP)
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Transmission: Power shift – 3 forward / 3 reverse
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Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 625 – 635 liters
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Cooling System: Heavy-duty radiator with fan and shroud
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Undercarriage: Heavy-duty, sealed and lubricated track (SALT) system
Key Features:
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Proven CAT 3406C Engine: Delivers consistent power and long-term durability under heavy load
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Advanced Undercarriage System: Ensures excellent traction and stability on challenging terrains
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High Blade Capacity: Efficiently moves large volumes of material, reducing cycle times
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Comfortable Operator Station: Spacious cab with adjustable controls, low vibration, and high visibility
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Durable Powertrain: Engineered to handle long hours in demanding environments with minimal wear
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Ease of Maintenance: Modular components and easy-access service points reduce downtime
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Versatility: Compatible with various blade types and rear attachments such as rippers and winches
Ideal Applications:
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Large-scale earthmoving and land development
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Mining and quarry operations
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Road and dam construction
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Heavy-duty site preparation
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Land clearing and reclamation projects
Why Choose the Caterpillar D8R II?
Feature |
Benefit |
High Horsepower Engine |
Delivers consistent performance under full load |
Heavy-Duty Undercarriage |
Provides longevity and stability in extreme conditions |
Large Blade Capacity |
Reduces time and fuel needed for bulk material movement |
Trusted Caterpillar Engineering |
Backed by decades of field-proven design |
Operator-Centered Cabin |
Enhances productivity with comfort and control |
Final Thoughts:
The Caterpillar D8R II is a workhorse in the dozer category—designed to move massive amounts of material efficiently and reliably. It’s a trusted machine for operators and contractors worldwide who require unmatched pushing power, ruggedness, and long-term value.
Push harder. Go farther. Rely on the Caterpillar D8R II for the toughest jobs.
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