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Caterpillar D4

The bridge between small and medium dozers

The Cat D4 is a 13-tonne-class hydrostatic dozer for site development and road building.

Alexey Puzanov ByAlexey Puzanov Updated 1 min read
Caterpillar D4 bulldozer
Caterpillar D4 bulldozer

Photo: Caterpillar Inc. (cat.com)

+Strengths

  • Versatile size
  • Cat Grade options

−Watch-outs

  • Heavier transport than small dozers

Overview

The D4 replaced the D6K2 and sits between small and medium dozers.

Caterpillar D4 specifications

Operating weight≈13,000 kg (28,700 lb)
Net power≈97 kW (130 hp)

Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Caterpillar. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.

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Sources and further reading

  1. Caterpillar – official product information
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