CATERPILLAR D8R Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER TRACTORS

Equipment Specifications

21' 5"
Length
16' 3"
Width
11' 6"
Height
82,850
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR D8R CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its exceptional durability, versatility, and performance. Equipped with a robust Cat C15 engine, this machine delivers impressive power and torque for tackling the toughest jobs with ease. The advanced technology features such as the differential steering system and the AutoShift transmission ensure precise control and efficiency on the job site. With its heavy-duty undercarriage and spacious cab designed for operator comfort, the D8R offers unmatched productivity and reliability in earthmoving, grading, and land clearing operations. Whether navigating rough terrain or pushing heavy loads, the CATERPILLAR D8R CRAWLER TRACTOR is a top choice for contractors seeking superior performance and durability in their fleet.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 16' 6"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 14' 10"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 13' 6"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
16' 3" (Limit: 8' 6")
Weight
82,850 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)

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