Crawler Dozers · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar D7F
Popular vintage dozer, can still be a workhorse if well maintained.
Operating weight
38,000 lbs
Horsepower
180 hp
Fuel burn
8.0 - 10.0 gph
Years produced
1969 - 1974
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Blade capacity5.4 cu yd
Max drawbar pull41,000 lbs
Ground pressure7.5 psi
Max speed fwd6.2 mph
Shipping dimensions
Length16 ft 5 in
Width8 ft 4 in
Height10 ft 3 in
Weight38,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | n/a (older machines) | $25,000 | $15,000 | $35,000 |
| 2021-2023 | n/a (older machines) | $30,000 | $20,000 | $40,000 |
AI price estimate
Restored or excellent working
n/a model year
$45,000
Good, operational
n/a model year
$28,000
Fair, needs work
n/a model year
$18,000
Common problems to check
- Engine wear on high-hour units
- Hydraulic leaks
- Undercarriage wear
- Parts availability for some components
Why buyers pick it
- Simple, mechanical design
- Robust construction
- Easy to repair for experienced mechanics
- Iconic vintage machine
Best jobs for this machine
Smaller land clearingFarm workCollector's itemLight-duty construction
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