Cat® D8 Dozer

Cat D8 Dozer with SU Blade operating on a rugged construction site, viewed from front-side angle
The Cat® D8 Dozer is a powerhouse built for high-production earthmoving. With a robust 363-horsepower Cat C15 engine, a fully automatic 4-speed transmission, and a Semi-Universal blade with up to 13.47 cubic yards of capacity, this dozer is ready for the toughest grading and pushing tasks. Choose from LGP or Waste Handler variants for specialized terrain handling. Equipped with Cat technology like Slope Assist and 3D Grade Control readiness, it ensures precision, performance, and operator comfort in every job.

Cat® D8 Dozer Specifications

  • Engine: Cat C15
  • Net Power: 363 hp @ 2,050 rpm
  • Emissions: Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V / Japan 2014 / Korea Stage V / China Nonroad Stage IV
  • Transmission: Fully Automatic 4-Speed with Lock-up Clutch
  • Operating Weight (Standard SU): 87,083 lb
  • Ground Pressure: 13 psi
  • Fuel Tank Capacity: 165.6 gal
  • DEF Tank Capacity: 8.7 gal
  • Blade: Semi-Universal (SU), 13.47 yd³

Safety & Usage Guidelines

  • Operate only after conducting pre-use inspections and ensuring all systems are functional.
  • Use seatbelts, ROPS/FOPS cab features, and backup cameras for enhanced operator safety.
  • Activate LED lighting in low visibility conditions and avoid operation on unstable terrain without guidance.
  • Follow maintenance schedules for hydraulics, DEF system, and cooling components to prevent wear.
  • Ensure trained personnel handle 3D grade control and remote operation tools.

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