Caterpillar D11N vs Caterpillar D11R

Verdict: Caterpillar D11N vs Caterpillar D11R

The Caterpillar D11N and the Caterpillar D11R are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Caterpillar D11R leads on rated power with 935 hp against 817 hp. Caterpillar D11N is the lighter machine (151,750 kg vs 163,200 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Caterpillar D11R is the newer design (1996 vs 1986). In short: choose the Caterpillar D11R for outright pulling power, or the Caterpillar D11N if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.