Caterpillar · Track Loaders
Caterpillar 289D Compact Track Loader
The CAT 289D has an operating weight of 10,533 lb and a 74.3 hp engine, with a rated operating capacity of 2,660 lb.
Updated October 2026

How much is a used CAT 289D worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT 289D at $13,000–$55,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 11 auction results for the CAT 289D ranged from $13,000 to $39,000; 7 dealer asks ran $30,000–$55,000.
Range checked against public auction results and dealer asks; see recent sales below.
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CAT 289D price: recent sales and asking prices
11 auction results for the CAT 289D ranged from $13,000 to $39,000; 7 dealer asks ran $30,000–$55,000. Auction prices are hammer results; asking prices are what dealers listed, not what units sold for. Each row links to the page we took it from. Rows cover these versions: 289D, 289D A2Q. Check the variant column before comparing to your unit.
| Date | Year | Hours | Price | Type | Venue / variant | State | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 2017 | — | $29,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026 | 2018 | — | $27,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Sep 2026 | 2019 | — | $25,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Sep 2026 | 2019 | — | $30,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Sep 2026 | 2015 | — | $13,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Sep 2026 | 2016 | — | $16,500 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Aug 2026 | 2018 | 1,941 | $33,500 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Aug 2026 | 2014 | — | $24,750 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Jun 2026 | 2020 | — | $39,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Jun 2026 | 2017 | — | $20,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| May 2026 | 2015 | — | $18,000 | Sold | Auction sale (Construction Equipment Guide auction results)289D | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2019 | 1,334 | $55,000 | Asking | Foley dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | NJ | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2018 | — | $33,900 | Asking | Weaco Equipment dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | PA | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2019 | 4,409 | $37,622 | Asking | Carter Machinery dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | VA | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2019 | 2,244 | $37,614 | Asking | Gregory Poole CAT dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | NC | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2014 | — | $37,500 | Asking | Clark Heavy Equipment dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | KY | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2018 | 2,625 | $45,555 | Asking | Boyd CAT dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D | KY | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026listing viewed | 2014 | 2,773 | $30,000 | Asking | MacAllister Machinery dealer listing (Construction Equipment Guide)289D A2Q | IN | constructionequipmentguide.com |
Collected Oct 2026. A dash means the source didn't show that detail. Prices in USD.
About the Caterpillar 289D Compact Track Loader
The Caterpillar 289D Compact Track Loader is a full-size compact track loader built 2011-2021.
Owners mostly put it to work on heavy construction on soft ground, demolition, heavy landscaping.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- Caterpillar
- Horsepower
- 74.3 HP
- Fuel Tank
- 24.8 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 10533 lbs
- Bucket Width
- 76 in
- Ground Clearance
- 5.9 in
Performance
- Rated Capacity
- 2660 lbs
- Tipping Load
- 7600 lbs
- Travel Speed
- 8 mph
- Lift Type
- Vertical
Configuration
- Size Class
- Large
- Years Produced
- 2011-2021
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against Cat 289D spec sheet (2017). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Heavy construction on soft ground
- Demolition
- Heavy landscaping
- Heavy material handling
Popular Attachments
Common Configurations
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the CAT 289D weigh?
The CAT 289D has an operating weight of 10,533 lb and a 74.3 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 289D worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT 289D at $13,000–$55,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 11 auction results for the CAT 289D ranged from $13,000 to $39,000; 7 dealer asks ran $30,000–$55,000.
Where can I sell my CAT 289D?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your CAT 289D 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 289D used for?
The Caterpillar 289D Compact Track Loader is commonly used for heavy construction on soft ground, demolition, heavy landscaping, heavy material handling.