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Caterpillar D5M

Caterpillar D5M — Bulldozer · 121 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Caterpillar D5M is a mid-range industrial tractor model, rated at approximately 121 horsepower. Manufactured from 1996 to 2002, the D5M is equipped with a 6-cylinder turbocharged diesel liquid-cooled engine, paired with a tracked undercarriage featuring a powershift transmission. Its operating weight is listed at 11,702 kg, and it is suitable for operations spanning 200–800 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
121 hp
Weight
11702 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
61 rows
Recorded power
121 hp
Recorded weight
11702 kg
Transmissions
3-speed power shift
Production years
1996-2002
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerCaterpillarReference
BulldozerReference
DrivecrawlerReference
Final drivessingle-reduction planetaryReference
Two-post ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning.Reference

Engine

Caterpillar 6.6L 6-cyl dieselReference
Engine (gross)90.2 kWReference
Engine (net)82.0 kWReference
Caterpillar 3116TReference
turbocharged dieselReference
6-cylinderReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Displacement6.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke105 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)82.0 kWReference
Power (gross)90.2 kWReference
Fuel systemdirect injectionReference
Rated RPM2100Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts24Reference
Oil capacity26.1 LReference
Coolant capacity45.4 LReference

Transmission

3-speed power shiftReference
Typepower shiftReference
Gears3 forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity104.9 LReference

Capacities

Fuel218.0 LReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system67.0 LReference
Typeload sensingReference
Capacity67.0 LReference
Pressure206.8 barReference
Pump flow94.6 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight11702 kgReference
22-inch tracksReference
Length355 cmReference
LGP Length373 cmReference
5VPAT dozer length454 cmReference
Width233 cmReference
LGP Width276 cmReference
Height (ROPS)299 cmReference
Height (exhaust)307 cmReference
Operating weight11702 kgReference
PA55 winch1276 kgReference
Ripper757 kgReference
Gauge177 cmReference
LGP Gauge200 cmReference

Caterpillar D5M attachments

bladeReference

Electrical

Charging systemalternatorReference
Charging amps70Reference
Batteries2Reference
Battery CCA750Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH100Reference

Caterpillar D5M Tracks

Width55 cmReference
Length on ground238 cmReference
Area on ground2.7 m²Reference
Ground pressure0.4 barReference
LGP width76 cmReference
LGP length on ground261 cmReference
LGP area on ground4.0 m²Reference
LGP ground pressure0.3 barReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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