With an operating weight of 87,083 lbs (39 500 kg), the 363 horsepower (271 kW) Cat D8 dozer features a fully automatic 4-speed transmission for optimal productivity and efficiency. Next Generation technology features help get more quality work done in less time.

The Caterpillar D8 is a track-type tractor designed and manufactured by Caterpillar since 1935. Today, the largest in Caterpillar's medium range, [1] it was superseded by the D9 in 1955. Though it comes in many configurations, it is usually sold as a bulldozer equipped with a detachable large blade and a rear ripper attachment.

Feb 14, 2024 · Browse a wide selection of new and used CATERPILLAR D8 Dozers for sale near you at MachineryTrader.com

Dec 12, 2024 · The next generation Cat D8 Waste Handler is designed and built from the frame up to withstand challenging landfill operating environments. Specialized guarding, striker bars and seals help protect the machine and undercarriage from impact, material wrapping and …

Sep 10, 2021 · Electro-hydraulic pilot valve assists operations of ripper and dozer controls. A standard hydraulic system includes four valves. Complete system consists of pump, tank, filter, oil cooler, valves, lines, and control levers.

Feb 4, 2025 · Caterpillar Inc. announces the next generation Cat® D8 dozer with a refreshed cab design and common interface and controls from the D5 to D8 models.

The Cat® Next Generation D8 Dozer delivers renowned performance you expect, with the added benefit of next generation technology. A fully automatic, 4-speed transmission makes efficient operation easy, without having to manage gear shifts.

The Cat ® D8 dozer (formerly D8T) increases your dozing productivity up to 18% without using more fuel. This means you can move more material in less time, at a lower cost per ton, so you get a faster payback on your equipment investment.

Oct 22, 2024 · • Next Generation cab for the D8 means common controls and interface for all D5-D8 machines, making operators more efficient across multiple dozers. • Blades are right-sized to the machine to help you get jobs done in fewer passes. • Elevated sprocket gives you better ride and balance, plus more penetration force.

The Cat ® D8 dozer (formerly D8T) increases your dozing productivity up to 18% without using more fuel. This means you can move more material in less time, at a lower cost per ton, so you get a faster payback on your equipment investment.