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The Caterpillar D9 bulldozer weighs 107,550 lbs or 48,784 kg
$40,000
230,100 pounds
Heavy Equipment
I have A 1953 TD6 and I think it's about 4 -5 ton!
A bulldozer won't be able to straight push a weight of soil, gravel, rocks, etc, too much heavier than the machine, without losing track traction. Such heavy loads would be pushed a smaller load at a time to prevent blowing the engine, or snapping the caterpillar-tracks.
I have A 1953 TD6 and I think it's about 4 -5 ton!
42.5 tons
I have a Ferguson 400 dozer with the ripers the weight is 27000 pounds
For people experienced with bulldozers, the answer won't come as much of a surprise. Caterpillar is easily one of the leaders in the field, and they had the most sales in 2010.
Roughly 10500 lbs for just the crawler, The front blade can weigh up to 3500 lbs and if you have the rear winch, add another 1500 lbs.
From Caterpiller Performance Handbook, Oct 1996. Caterpillar D8R Bulldozer operating weight: with ROPS canopy, operator, lubricants, coolant, full fuel tank, hydraulic controls and fluid, semi universal blade with tilt and rigid drawbar weighs 37,029 Kg.