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Versatile, Compact Loaders for Every Jobsite

These compact machines offer industry leading comfort, control and performance.
These compact machines offer industry leading comfort, control and performance.

Skid Steer And Compact Track Loaders

Cat® skid steer and compact track loaders offer maximum performance and safety. Skid steer loaders provide power, versatility, efficiency, ease of operation and reliability. Compact track provide exceptional versatility, flotation, traction and stability over a range of conditions and terrains.

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SMART, CAPABLE, AFFORDABLE*

ITS THE SMART AND AFFORDABLE CHOICE. YOU CAN OWN THE HIGHLY CAPABLE CAT 216B3 FROM $220 PER WEEK INCLUDING FINANCE AT 1.995 FOR 48 MONTHS. 

*T's and C''s apply

INTRODUCING BRIAN TAYLOR, AFL LEGEND AND CAT® COMPACT MACHINE OWNER.

In 2020 Brian Taylor (BT) purchased his own Cat® mini excavator – so he knows his stuff. To see BT test drive a range of Cat compact machines and chat with Caterpillar experts about their amazing features, just click below.

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Cat® D3 Skid Steer and Compact Track Loaders Building on 20 Years of Innovation Leadership

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Sealed and Pressurised
One-Piece Cab

This cab is Ideal for Australian conditions. The Cat one-piece sealed and pressurised cab protects operators from dust, heat and noise better than the cabs of any competitors.

One-piece cab
One-piece cab

Cat® Intelligent Levelling

All D3 series models include position sensors that control its "Intelligent levelling" that allows for dual direction self-level, worktool postion and return-to-dig.

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Advanced System with
Electro-Hydraulic Controls

Adjustable hydraulic response, creep-control or "snail setting" to modulate travel speed while running at maximum RPM, programmable speed-sensitive ride-control and decel pedal all to provide the highest possible level of operator control and performance.

ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC CONTROLS
ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC CONTROLS

Torsion Bar Track Suspension

Caterpillar has offered torsion bar track suspension in its track loaders since introducing our very first compact track loaders. Track suspension helps protect the machine from damage and extends track life when compared to non-suspended systems.

Compact Track Loaders
Compact Track Loaders

CUSTOMER VALUE AGREEMENTS (CVA) FOR CAT COMPACT MACHINES.  

•Hassle free maintenance 
•Powered by Cat Product Link™
•Delivered through your Cat dealer

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Learn More About Cat D3 Loaders And Attachments

 

Work Tools and Attachments

Machines cost money, work tools make money. Increase you earning potential with a variety of Cat attachments to suit nearly any application.

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Smart Attachments

Plug and play smart attachments are new on Cat D3 skid steer and compact track loaders. These attachments are all controlled within the cab and can be swapped between any D3 model.

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D Series Skid Steer Loader, Compact Track Loader & Multi Terrain Loader

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Small-Chassis D Series Loaders Product Information

Learn about the features and benefits of the 226D, 232D, 239D and 249D.

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Smart Capable Affordable

1.99% Finance for 48 months #

# Finance offer is available through Caterpillar Financial Australia Limited  (ABN 70 006 711 585) to Australian business owners that hold an ABN and, in the case of individuals, are Australian residents over the age of 18. Qualifying new Caterpillar models fitted with Cat attachments can be Financed with a fixed interest rate starting as low as 1.99% by way of a 48 month amortising term loan with deposit of 20% including GST. Changes to Deposit, duration, or addition of third-party attachments may alter this rate. All loans are subject to credit approval. Fees and charges apply. Finance offer available from 01/01/2022 until 30/06/2022. 

 

 

 

 

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