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Caterpillar D5
Configuration: Build 17C, standard VPAT (variable pitch power angle tilt) blade, standard undercarriage, 610 mm shoes; Tier 4 Final/Stage V.
22 sourced values · Sources: Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24
Dimension diagram
| A | Overall length | ≈ 5,000 mm |
| B | Overall height | ≈ 3,085 mm |
| C | Track length on ground | ≈ 2,562 mm |
| D | Ground clearance | 358 mm |
| E | Overall width | 3,272 mm |
| F | Track gauge / tread | ≈ 1,890 mm |
| G | Shoe / track width | 610 mm |
Weights
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 17,180 kg | Published: 17,180 kg Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24D5 VPAT (37,875 lb). LGP VPAT: 19,170 kg. |
| Shipping / tractor weight | 16,950 kg | Published: 16,950 kg Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24Includes blade lift cylinders, C-frame, 10% fuel, ROPS/FOPS cab. |
Dimensions
Undercarriage / tires
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Undercarriage type | Crawler (steel tracks) | Published: Crawler (steel tracks) Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24 |
| Track rollers / shoes per side | 40 sections, 7 bottom rollers per side | Published: 40 sections, 7 bottom rollers per side Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24Standard undercarriage. |
Ground pressure
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Ground pressure | 47.6 kPa | Published: 47.6 kPa Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24ISO 16754 (6.90 psi). LGP VPAT: 32.6 kPa. |
Engine
Hydraulics
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Pump / aux flow | 127 L/min | Published: 127 L/min Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24Pump output (implement). Steering pump 165 L/min. |
| System / relief pressure | ≈ 25 MPa | Published: 25,000 kPa Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24Maximum operating pressure, implement. Steering 45,000 kPa. |
Performance
| Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Blade capacity | 3.5 m³ | Published: 3.5 m³ Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24VPAT blade, ISO 9246 (4.58 yd³). |
| Blade / moldboard width | 3,272 mm | Published: 3,272 mm Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-24VPAT, across end bits. |
| Max travel speed | 9.8 km/h | Published: 9.8 km/h Cat D5 (17C) Track-Type Tractor Technical Specifications AEXQ3750 (HRC = highly regulated countries; Tier 4 Final/Stage V), 09-2024. Retrieved 2026-10-243.0 forward. Reverse 3.0: 12.2 km/h. |
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