CATERPILLAR D8L (53Y) Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR D8L (53Y) CRAWLER TRACTOR is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its exceptional performance and durability. Equipped with a turbocharged 3306 engine, this machine delivers impressive power and torque for tackling the toughest jobs with ease. The elevated sprocket design enhances overall balance and stability, while the advanced hydraulic system ensures precise control and efficiency during operation. With its rugged undercarriage and heavy-duty construction, the D8L is built to withstand the rigors of heavy-duty applications, making it a top choice for contractors and operators seeking reliability and productivity on the job site.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 18'
Step Deck
Total Height: 16' 4"
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 15'
Potential Issues:
13' 8" (Limit: 8' 6")
82,243 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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