Cat D5
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Specification sheetIssued 4 November 2026

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Cat D5

Current-generation Cat D5 (C7.1, elevated sprocket, 3-speed automatic, build 17B) in Cat's Tier 3-equivalent build for Afr-ME and other less-regulated regions (sheet AEXQ2553-03); standard (non-LGP) VPAT tractor, Cat Abrasion undercarriage.

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Blade capacity
3.5 m³
power
127 kW (170 hp)
Operating weight
17,080 kg
Blade width
3.272 m
4612
Side
852137
Front
12
Overall length (with blade)
5 m
6
Overall length (base machine)
4.644 m
5
Height (to top of cab)
3.085 m
1
Track gauge
1.89 m
3
Width over tracks
2.5 m
7
Blade width
3.272 m
8
Blade height
1.261 m
4
Track length on ground
2.562 m
2
Shoe width
0.61 m

Dimensions

Ground clearance
0.358 m
Length of machine (blade angled 24°) (Without fuel tank guard)
5.621 m
Grouser height (Moderate service)
0.057 m

Weight

Operating weight
17,080 kg
Operating weight (LGP VPAT)
19,070 kg
Shipping weight (10% fuel)
16,850 kg
Blade weight (VPAT blade)
1,090 kg

Performance

Blade capacity (VPAT blade, ISO 9246; LGP 4.0 m³, SU 4.3 m³)
3.5 m³
10Blade lift height
0.971 m
9Digging depth
0.559 m
11Maximum tilt at blade corner
0.257 m
Maximum blade angle
24°
Ground pressure (ISO 16754)
47.6 kPa
Maximum drawbar pull (1.0 forward)
320 kN

Engine

Engine model
Cat C7.1
Emissions
Brazil MAR-1 / UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA (equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 / EU Stage IIIA)
Net power (At 1,770 rpm, ISO 9249 / SAE J1349)
127 kW (170 hp)
Gross power
150 kW (201 hp)
Displacement
7.1 L

Transmission

Transmission
Fully automatic 3-speed (differential steer)
Travel speed, forward (max) (3.0 forward)
9.8 km/h
Travel speed, reverse (max) (3.0 reverse)
12.2 km/h

Undercarriage

Undercarriage
Elevated sprocket, 40 section, 7 bottom rollers

Hydraulics

Pump flow (Implement pump)
127 L/min
Max pressure
250 bar

Service capacities

Fuel tank
315 L
Cooling system
41 L
Engine oil, with filter (Engine crankcase)
18 L
Power train
160 L
Final drives (each)
8 L
Hydraulic system
80 L

Service intervals

Engine oil and filter
500 hours
Power train oil
1,000 hours
Hydraulic oil
6,000 hours
Coolant
12,000 hours