CATERPILLAR 953K Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

CRAWLER LOADERS

Equipment Specifications

21'
Length
7' 7"
Width
10' 4"
Height
34,484
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR 953K CRAWLER LOADER is a versatile and powerful machine designed for a wide range of applications in the construction industry. With its advanced hydrostatic drive system, the 953K offers exceptional maneuverability and control, making it ideal for navigating tight job sites with ease. Equipped with a spacious cab and ergonomic controls, operators can work comfortably and efficiently for extended periods. The machine's robust design and durable components ensure reliable performance in tough conditions, while features such as the load-sensing hydraulic system and automatic bucket positioner enhance productivity and precision during loading and material handling tasks. Whether tackling earthmoving, landscaping, or utility work, the CATERPILLAR 953K CRAWLER LOADER delivers the power, efficiency, and reliability needed to get the job done right.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit May Be Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 15' 4"

Permit Required
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 13' 8"

Permit Required
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 12' 4"

Legal Height

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