Caterpillar D8
The classic large dozer for heavy earthmoving
The Cat D8 is a 38-tonne-class dozer with elevated sprocket design, used for mass earthmoving, ripping and mining support.
Caterpillar · Bulldozer
D8
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+Strengths
- High pushing and ripping power
- Long component life
−Watch-outs
- Heavy transport
Overview
The D8 line dates back to the 1930s. The current model offers Cat Grade, assist features and remote operation capability.
Caterpillar D8 specifications
| Operating weight | ≈38,000–40,000 kg (83,800–88,200 lb) |
|---|---|
| Net power | ≈264 kW (354 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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