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FOR SALE: 2023 CATERPILLAR 279D3 – COMPACT TRACK LOADER (74 HP, LOW HOURS, GP BUCKET)

The 2023 Caterpillar 279D3 is a high-performance compact track loader engineered for power, precision, and productivity across construction, landscaping, and material-handling applications. Powered by a 74.3 HP Cat C3.3B DIT Tier 4 diesel engine, it delivers strong torque, excellent fuel efficiency, and smooth operation under demanding workloads. The hydrostatic 2-speed drive system provides responsive control, while the 10,095-lb operating weight ensures rock-solid stability during lifting, digging, or grading tasks.

Built on a 17.7-inch rubber track system with a wide 64.2-inch stance, the 279D3 offers superior traction and flotation on dirt, mud, sand, and uneven terrain. Its 146.2-inch overall length and 83.2-inch height provide a compact yet powerful footprint, while Caterpillar’s refined undercarriage design helps minimize vibration and track wear. This unit is equipped with joystick controls for precise maneuvering, a rear-view camera for enhanced visibility, and a counterweight kit that increases rated lifting performance.

The loader comes with a 78-inch general-purpose bucket offering 26.5 cubic feet of heaped capacity, making it suitable for earthmoving, material loading, and site preparation. The open-cab configuration provides excellent visibility and easy access, adding convenience for operators working in warm climates or confined jobsite conditions. As a one-owner, low-hour machine, it has been kept in clean condition and is fully work-ready.

The 2023 Cat 279D3 combines premium build quality, strong hydraulic power, and Caterpillar’s reputation for durability—making it an exceptional choice for contractors and fleet operators seeking a reliable, high-production compact track loader.

VIN: CAT0279DTRB905197

Available now at Truck and Van Outlet, Miami FL — nationwide shipping available.