Project Description
Caterpillar D6B Crawler Bulldozer.
Experience classic Caterpillar reliability combined with heavy-duty performance in this 1963 Cat D6B, part of the 44A series. This crawler is equipped with an electric-start 6-cylinder D333 diesel engine producing 93 horsepower and a direct-drive manual transmission with 5 forward and 4 reverse gears.
Key features include:
– **Blade and Winch Attachments**: Highly desirable for various tasks.
– **Recent Mechanical Updates**:
– **Brakes**: Completely rebuilt for responsive and safe stopping power.
– **Steering Clutch**: Smooth engagement under heavy loads with zero slippage.
The dozer is outfitted with a 9′ 4″ wide by 38″ high hydraulic tilt blade, perfect for precise grading, ditching, and heavy earthmoving. It also includes a heavy-duty 50-ton Hyster D6N logging/towing winch, providing significant pulling power for land clearing or recovery tasks.
This machine starts easily, runs strong, and operates smoothly thanks to new batteries. It’s ideal for farms, homesteading, land clearing, pond installation, or logging.
**Transportation Specifications**:
– Total Weight: 23,600 lbs
– Total Length (with blade and winch): 17 feet 6 inches
– Blade Width: 9 feet 4 inches
– Dozer Length (without blade): 14 feet
– Width: 8.5 feet
