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Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer

345 HP87,000 lbsLarge Class1995-present$520,000 – $780,000
Market Value Range
$520,000$780,000
USD

Based on year, hours, and condition

Prices vary by market

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About the Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer

The Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer is a full-size bulldozer produced from 1995-present. Powered by a 345 HP engine and weighing in at 87000 lbs, it sits in Caterpillar's large-class lineup.

Popular across Mining operations, Heavy construction, Major earthmoving applications, the Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer has earned a reputation for reliability and strong resale value in the used equipment market. Contractors and fleet managers frequently choose this model for its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and serviceability.

Used Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer units typically sell between $520,000 and $780,000, depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. HeavyDutyYard tracks real market data to ensure competitive pricing on every unit.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Caterpillar C18
Horsepower
345 HP
Fuel Tank
160 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
87000 lbs
Blade Width
13.5 ft
Ground Pressure
8.4 psi

Configuration

Size Class
Large
Years Produced
1995-present

Common Applications

  • Mining operations
  • Heavy construction
  • Major earthmoving
  • Large quarrying

Popular Attachments

Dual shank ripperU-bladeAngle bladeWaste grapple

Common Configurations

Standard trackLGP variantU-blade optionXE variant

How It Compares

SpecCaterpillar D8 Large BulldozerKomatsu D155 Large BulldozerJohn Deere 850K Crawler Dozer
Engine HP345 HP354 HP205 HP
Op. Weight87,000 lbs87,100 lbs42,558 lbs
Blade Capacity17.219.511.2
Price Low$520,000$560,000$380,000
Price High$780,000$840,000$560,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a used Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer worth?

A used Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer typically sells for $520,000 to $780,000 depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. Machines with lower hours and documented service records command premium pricing.

Where can I sell my Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer?

HeavyDutyYard buys Caterpillar bulldozers in any condition. Submit your equipment details and get a competitive cash offer within 24 hours. We handle pickup and transport at no cost to you.

What are common issues with the Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer?

Like all bulldozers, the Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer requires regular maintenance on hydraulic systems, filters, and drivetrain components. Keeping up with scheduled service intervals is the best way to maintain reliability and resale value. Machines with complete service records typically sell for more.

What is the Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer used for?

The Caterpillar D8 Large Bulldozer is commonly used for Mining operations, Heavy construction, Major earthmoving, Large quarrying. Its large-class size and 345 HP engine make it well-suited for both production work and utility applications.