1978 Caterpillar D8K

  • 7425 hours
  • Ships nationwide
  • #A3103355
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1978 Cat D8K Crawler Dozer

  • 7425 hours
  • Ships nationwide
  • #A3103355
Asking Price$52,000
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About this equipment

1978 Cat D8K Crawler Dozer The last reported number of hours was 7425. Hours and condition are captured at the time of listing and are subject to change. Please contact a representative about this piece of equipment for an updated reading.

Features

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  • Enclosed Cab

  • 156 in Wide Semi-U Blade w/ Single Tilt

  • Drawbar

  • 28 in Single Grouser Track Shoes

Specifications

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  • Engine Power: 300 hp

  • Net Power: 285 hp

  • Operating Weight: 70,503 lbs

  • Fuel Capacity: 170 gal

  • Blade Capacity: 9.7 yd³

  • Blade Width: 14 ft

  • Track Width: 22 in

  • Transmission Type: Powershift

  • Number of Forward Gears: 3

  • Number of Reverse Gears: 3

  • Max Speed - Forward: 6.8 mph

  • Max Speed - Reverse: 8.4 mph

  • Length w/o Blade: 16.1 ft

  • Width Over Tracks: 9.2 ft

  • Height to Top of Cab: 10.6 ft

  • Serial Number / VIN: 77V9646

  • Hour Meter / Odometer: 7425 hrs, Meter inoperable

  • Exterior Lights: Some not operational, Work lights are not operational

  • Travel Alarm: Inoperable

  • Horn: Inoperable

  • Seat Belts: Operational

  • Safety Lock Out/Stop: Operational

  • Current Safety Manual: No

  • Current Operator/Maintenance Manual: No

  • Engine Oil Pressure: The fault indicator shuts off after the engine oil pressure rises.

  • Warning Lights: Operational

  • Gauges: Operational

  • Heater: Operational

  • Limited Function Check: The main components are in place and operational as noted.

  • Engine: No US EPA Label Present

  • Blow-by (subjective visual observation): Minor

  • Starter: Operational

  • Oil Leaks: Front of engine, Oil Pan

  • Fuel Leaks: No dripping leaks

  • Cooling System Leaks: No dripping leaks

  • Limited Function Check: The engine started and ran.

  • Transmission: Operational, Dripping leak

  • Final Drives: Dripping Leak

  • Limited Function Check (Drivetrain-Track): The drivetrain was operational without a load.

  • Blade Lift Cylinders: Dripping leak on the left cylinder, Dripping leak on the right cylinder

  • Limited Function Check: The hydraulic system was operational.

  • Blade Condition: Weld repair

  • Push Arm Pivot/C-FrameTrunnions: Heavy movement

  • Tilt Linkage Pins and Bushings: Heavy movement

  • Blade Trunnions/bushings: Heavy movement

  • Limited Function Check (dozer): The main components were operational in a limited check.

  • Belly Pans: Signs of oil leaks

  • Left Grouser Height: 90 mm

  • Left Track Bushings: Bushings have not been turned

  • Right Grouser Height: 90 mm

  • Right Track Bushings: Bushings have not been turned

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Asking Price$52,000
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