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2018 Caterpillar 279D Compact Track Loader – Premium Performance with Enhanced Versatility
Built for demanding construction, landscaping, and utility work, this 2018 Caterpillar 279D combines 74.3 horsepower performance with exceptional stability and operator comfort in a compact yet powerful package. Designed for heavy material handling in tight spaces, this track loader delivers professional-grade performance with premium features.
Key Features & Upgrades:
✔ Universal Quick Coupler – Fast, easy attachment changes
✔ High Flow Auxiliary Hydraulics (23 GPM) – Powers demanding attachments
✔ 18″ Rubber Tracks – Superior traction with minimal ground disturbance
✔ Fully Enclosed Cab w/AC & Heat – All-weather comfort
✔ Easy-to-Read LCD Monitor – Clear machine status information
Performance Specifications:
⚙️ Engine: 74.3HP Cat C3.3B Diesel
🏗️ Operating Capacity: 2,055 lbs
🚜 Travel Speed: 7 mph (2-speed)
💪 Static Tipping Load: 5,870 lbs
⛏️ Loader Performance:
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0.62 cu.yd. Bucket Capacity
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8.2′ Max Dump Height
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2.4′ Max Reach
Operator Comfort & Technology:
☀ Enclosed Cab – Climate-controlled operation
🎮 Pilot Controls – Smooth, precise operation
💡 Work Lights – Extended operation capability
Why Choose This Cat 279D?
• Compact Yet Powerful – Ideal for urban job sites and confined areas
• Attachment Ready – Quick coupler and high-flow hydraulics
• Durable Construction – Built for long-term reliability
Ideal For:
• Landscaping contractors
• Utility installation crews
• Construction site work
• Municipal maintenance
Includes:
• Universal quick coupler
• Full lighting package
Well-maintained and ready to work.