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Operating Specifications
US
Metric
Horsepower
74.3 HP
55.4 kW
Lifting Capacity (35% Tipping)
2055 lbs
932.1 kg
Lifting Capacity (50% Tipping)
2935 lbs
1331.3 kg
Operating Weight
9893 lbs
4487.4 kg
Tipping Load
5870 lbs
2662.6 kg
Lift Breakout Force
Tilt Breakout Force
7285 lbs
3304.3 kg
Max. Travel Speed
7.0 mph
11.3 km
Ground Pressure
4.9 psi
33.8 kPa
Cycle Time
Raise Lift Arms
Lower Lift Arms
Bucket Rollback
Bucket Dump
Hydraulic System
US
Metric
Pump Flow
23.0 GPM
87.1 LPM
Relief Pressure
3335 psi
230.0 Bar
High Flow – XPS
32.0 GPM
121.1 LPm
Hydraulic Capacity
13.7 gal
51.9 L
How many horsepower is a Cat 279D?
Cat 279D has 74 horsepower.
How much can a cat 279D lift?
The Cat 279D has the lifting capacity of 2,935 lbs.
Does Cat 279D have high flow?
The Cat 279D has a high flow of 32 GPM.
How much does a CAT 279D weight?
The Cat 279D has a weight of 9,900 pounds.
What is the engine in the Cat 279D?
The Cat 279D is powered by a Caterpillar C3.3B DIT engine.
Engine Specs
Manufacturer
Cat
Model
C3.3B DIT
Type
Diesel
Cylinders
4
Emissions
Tier 4
Rated Speed
2400 RPM
Torque Power
1500 RPM
Combustion
Direct injection
Compression Ratio
17:1
Firing Order
1-3-4-2
US
Metric
Gross Power
74.3 HP
55.4 kW
Net Power
73.2 HP
54.6 kW
Displacement
203 cu in.
3327 cc
Bore
3.7 in.
9.4 cm
Stroke
4.7 in.
12.0 cm
Peak Torque
265 ft-lb
359.3 N∙m
Coolant Capacity
3.7 gal
14.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity
3.0 gal
11.4 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24.8 gal
93.9 L
Dimensions
US
Metric
Height
83.2 in.
211.3 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin
124.9 in.
317.2 cm
Width
76.0 in.
193.0 cm
Length
146.2 in.
371.3 cm
Dump Height
97.8 in.
248.4 cm
Dump Reach
22.6 in.
57.4 cm
Ground Clearance
8.9 in.
22.6 cm
Dump Angle
39°
Rollback Angle
Departure Angle
32°
Undercarriage
US
Metric
Track Width
15.7 in.
39.9 cm
Track Length
117.9 in.
299.5 cm
Ground Contact Length
64.2 in.
163.1 cm
Cat 279D Review
Reliability
Specifications
Price
The Cat 279D Track Loader is a very useful vehicle that can carry large loads and has a great operating weight. Its performance is excellent, and it has a strong engine. In this price range, the Caterpillar 279D Track Loader is among the top track loaders.
