Caterpillar D3C Series III


Caterpillar D3C Series III tractor photo
1987 - 2001
Model year
Bulldozer
Series map:
D3C
78.0hp
Production
ManufacturerCaterpillar
Bulldozer
Caterpillar D3C Engine
Caterpillar 5.0L 6-cyl diesel
Engine details ...
Caterpillar D3C Power
Engine (gross)78 hp
58.2 kW
Engine (net)71 hp
52.9 kW
Mechanical
Drivecrawler
Power shift Final drivesspur gear
Hydrostatic Final drivesdouble-reduction outboard planetary
Four-post ROPS. Cab available with heat and air-conditioning.
Capacity
Fuel32.2 gal
121.9 L
 43.6 gal*Larger fuel tank on XL, LGP, and hydrostatic models.
165.0 L
Hydraulic system15 gal
56.8 L
Hydraulics
Typeopen center
Capacity15 gal
56.8 L
Pressure2500 psi
172.4 bar
Pump flow17.6 gpm
66.6 lpm
Dimensions & Tracks
Weight15518 to 17004 pounds
16-inch tracks
Full dimensions and tracks ...
Electrical
Charging systemalternator
ROPS Charging amps55
Cab Charging amps90
Batteries1
 2 OptOptional
Battery CCA900
Battery volts12
References
D3C Series III references literature
D3C Series III Track-Type Tractor published in 1997, by Caterpillar
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