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Caterpillar D9 Large Bulldozer

The CAT D9 has an operating weight of 110,225 lb and a 474 hp engine, with a 17.8 cu yd blade.

Updated October 2026

474 HP110,225 lbsLarge Class2020-presentEst. $452,000 – $920,000
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How much is a used CAT D9 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT D9 at $452,000–$920,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate
$452,000–$920,000
USD

Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.

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About the Caterpillar D9 Large Bulldozer

The Caterpillar D9 Large Bulldozer is a full-size bulldozer built from 2020 to today.

Owners mostly put it to work on mining operations, heavy earthmoving, major construction.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Caterpillar C18
Horsepower
474 HP
Fuel Tank
254 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
110225 lbs
Blade Width
14.8 ft
Ground Pressure
9.2 psi

Configuration

Size Class
Large
Years Produced
2020-present

Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against D9 (current). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.

Common Applications

  • Mining operations
  • Heavy earthmoving
  • Major construction
  • Large quarrying

Popular Attachments

Dual shank ripperU-bladeAngle bladeCarrydozer blade

Common Configurations

Standard trackLGP variantU-bladeXE variant

How It Compares

SpecCaterpillar D9 Large BulldozerKomatsu D275 Mining BulldozerJohn Deere 850K Crawler Dozer
Engine HP474 HP449 HP205 HP
Op. Weight110,225 lbs114,689 lbs42,558 lbs
Blade Capacity17.81811.2
Est. Price Low$452,000$549,000$45,000
Est. Price High$920,000$1,200,000$215,000

Against the Komatsu D275, the CAT D9 is 4,464 lb lighter, has 25 more hp and has 0.2 cu yd less blade capacity.

Against the John Deere 850K, the CAT D9 is 67,667 lb heavier, has 269 more hp and has 6.6 cu yd more blade capacity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the CAT D9 weigh?

The CAT D9 has an operating weight of 110,225 lb and a 474 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.

How much is a used CAT D9 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT D9 at $452,000–$920,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

Where can I sell my CAT D9?

Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your CAT D9 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.

What is the CAT D9 used for?

The Caterpillar D9 Large Bulldozer is commonly used for mining operations, heavy earthmoving, major construction, large quarrying.