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Caterpillar D5G

Hydrostatic drive system is key. Ensure proper maintenance records for the drive.

Operating weight
27,247 lbs
Horsepower
100 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 3.5 gph
Years produced
2000 - 2011

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Blade capacity (VPAT)2.3 cu yd
Operating Weight27,247 lbs
Hydrostatic DriveYes
Track Gauge69 in

Shipping dimensions

Length16.8 ft
Width8.0 ft
Height9.5 ft
Weight27,247 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2008-20114,000-7,000$75,000$60,000$90,000
2004-20077,000-10,000+$55,000$40,000$70,000

AI price estimate

Good, avg hours
2009 model year
$70,000
Fair, high hours
2005 model year
$50,000
Poor, very high hours
2002 model year
$30,000

Common problems to check

  • Hydrostatic pump/motor wear
  • Electrical connection corrosion
  • Rear main seal leaks
  • APM module failures

Why buyers pick it

  • Excellent maneuverability for fine grading
  • Responsive controls
  • Good fuel economy
  • Comfortable cab for its time

Best jobs for this machine

Finish gradingLandscapingSmall residential developmentsSite cleanup

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