The latest generation D8T bulldozer brings new features to help you be even more productive, even in the harshest conditions. A proven power train, increased cooling capacity and a larger blade help you move more material, while a choice of Cat GRADE technology options help you get more work done in less time.
More productivity and up to 10 percent fuel savings means you move more material with every liter of fuel.
Whether you work in desert heat or arctic cold, equip your D8T to take on the toughest conditions.
The largest Semi-Universal blade in the size class helps you move more material with every pass.
| Engine Model | Cat C15 Cat C15 |
| Power - Net | 325 HP 242 kW |
| Engine Power - 1,900 rpm - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 | 325 HP 242 kW |
| Engine Power - 1,900 rpm - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 (DIN) | 328 HP 242 kW |
| Emissions | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA equivalent, U.S. EPA Tier 2/EU Stage II equivalent or China Nonroad Stage III emission standards Meets U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA equivalent, U.S. EPA Tier 2/EU Stage II equivalent or China Nonroad Stage III emission standards |
| Fuel Tank | 158.5 gal (US) 600 l |
| Operating Weight | 84549 lb 38351 kg |
| Operating Weight - Standard | 84549 lb 38351 kg |
| Operating Weight - LGP | 81049 lb 36763 kg |
| Overall Length - Basic Tractor | 15.25 ft 4647 mm |
| Width - Tractor - Without Trunnions - Standard Shoes | 9 ft 2743 mm |
| Length - Track on Ground | 10.52 ft 3207 mm |
| Machine Height - ROPS/FOPS Cab | 11.44 ft 3488 mm |
| Ground Pressure (ISO 16754) | 12.5 psi 86.4 kPa |
| Overall Length - Basic Tractor | 15.25 ft 4647 mm |
| Width - Tractor - Without Trunnions - Standard Shoes | 10.86 ft 3311 mm |
| Length - Track on Ground | 10.52 ft 3207 mm |
| Machine Height - ROPS/FOPS Cab | 11.44 ft 3488 mm |
| Ground Pressure (ISO 16754) | 7.6 psi 52.3 kPa |
| Overall Length - Basic Tractor | 15.25 ft 4647 mm |
| Width - Tractor - Without Trunnions - Standard Shoes | 9 ft 2743 mm |
| Length - Track on Ground | 10.69 ft 3258 mm |
| Machine Height - ROPS/FOPS Cab | 11.44 ft 3488 mm |
| Ground Pressure (ISO 16754) | 12.5 psi 86.4 kPa |
| 8SU | 13.5 yd³ 10.3 m³ |
| 8U | 15.3 yd³ 11.7 m³ |
| 8A | 6.1 yd³ 4.7 m³ |
| 8SU LGP | 12.9 yd³ 9.9 m³ |
| 8SU | 13.26 ft 4041 mm |
| 8U | 14 ft 4267 mm |
| 8A | 16.37 ft 4990 mm |
| 8SU LGP | 14.9 ft 4542 mm |
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Cat GRADE with Slope Assist makes just about any dozing job faster and easier. The system maintains blade angle for better surface quality, even with a less experienced operator. No base station, GPS or laser needed, no additional hardware or software to buy. Factory integrated and ready to work.
Cat GRADE with Slope Assist makes just about any dozing job faster and easier. The system maintains blade angle for better surface quality, even with a less experienced operator. No base station, GPS or laser needed, no additional hardware or software to buy. Factory integrated and ready to work.
Efficient equipment management starts with the Cat App. Track the location and health of your equipment, order service and parts, and activate telematics devices directly from your mobile device. Staying on top of your fleet 24/7 has never been easier.
Cat® Inspect allows you to access your equipment data on your mobile device. This easy-to-use app lets you capture inspection data and integrates with your other Cat data systems, so you can keep a close eye on your fleet. More than one million inspections are completed each year, providing convenience and accountability to equipment owners.
Cat® Product Link™ wirelessly connects you to your equipment giving you valuable insight into how your machine or fleet is performing. Information such as location, hours, fuel usage, productivity, idle time, and diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications so that you can make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower the cost of owning and operating your fleet. Available with satellite or cellular connectivity.
Remote Flash sends an alert from your Cat dealer, prompting you to update the software on your machine. To minimize downtime, updates can be deployed while on the jobsite without having to wait for a dealer technician to arrive. Remote flash decreases maintenance time and keeps your asset running with maximum efficiency.
Remote Troubleshoot allows your Cat dealer to run testing while the machine is operating. Once the problem is identified, a technician can fix it with the correct parts and tools the first time, saving time and money. Remote Troubleshoot decreases maintenance time and keeps your machine running with maximum efficiency.
View fleet information online with VisionLink and use it to make informed decisions that boost productivity, lower costs, simplify maintenance, and improve safety on your jobsite. With different subscription level options, your Cat dealer can help configure exactly what you need to optimize your fleet and drive additional profit.
Import telematics data into your own applications for improved fleet management. Our API meets AEMP 2.0 and ISO 15143-3 standards, ideal for mixed fleets.
My.Cat.Com is the web-based hub for digital equipment management, giving you an easy way to take in complex information. Monitor cost, utilization, reliability, age information and other critical data needed to run a business more efficiently and effectively. Access your equipment information and connect with your Cat dealer – all in one place.
Efficient equipment management starts with the Cat App. Track the location and health of your equipment, order service and parts, and activate telematics devices directly from your mobile device. Staying on top of your fleet 24/7 has never been easier.
Cat® Inspect allows you to access your equipment data on your mobile device. This easy-to-use app lets you capture inspection data and integrates with your other Cat data systems, so you can keep a close eye on your fleet. More than one million inspections are completed each year, providing convenience and accountability to equipment owners.
Cat® Product Link™ wirelessly connects you to your equipment giving you valuable insight into how your machine or fleet is performing. Information such as location, hours, fuel usage, productivity, idle time, and diagnostic codes are made available through online web applications so that you can make timely, fact-based decisions to maximize efficiency, improve productivity, and lower the cost of owning and operating your fleet. Available with satellite or cellular connectivity.
Remote Flash sends an alert from your Cat dealer, prompting you to update the software on your machine. To minimize downtime, updates can be deployed while on the jobsite without having to wait for a dealer technician to arrive. Remote flash decreases maintenance time and keeps your asset running with maximum efficiency.
Remote Troubleshoot allows your Cat dealer to run testing while the machine is operating. Once the problem is identified, a technician can fix it with the correct parts and tools the first time, saving time and money. Remote Troubleshoot decreases maintenance time and keeps your machine running with maximum efficiency.
View fleet information online with VisionLink and use it to make informed decisions that boost productivity, lower costs, simplify maintenance, and improve safety on your jobsite. With different subscription level options, your Cat dealer can help configure exactly what you need to optimize your fleet and drive additional profit.
Import telematics data into your own applications for improved fleet management. Our API meets AEMP 2.0 and ISO 15143-3 standards, ideal for mixed fleets.
My.Cat.Com is the web-based hub for digital equipment management, giving you an easy way to take in complex information. Monitor cost, utilization, reliability, age information and other critical data needed to run a business more efficiently and effectively. Access your equipment information and connect with your Cat dealer – all in one place.
