Loaders · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar 289D3
Consider the multi-terrain loader (MTL) system for maximum versatility.
Operating weight
12,963 lbs
Horsepower
74 hp
Fuel burn
1.8 - 2.5 gph
Years produced
2019 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Rated operating capacity3,400 lbs
Tipping load6,800 lbs
Bucket capacity (heaped)0.55 cu yd
Max reach at max height3 ft 1 in
Shipping dimensions
Length14 ft
Width6 ft 6 in
Height7 ft 1 in
Weight12,963 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | 500-1,500 | $65,000 | $58,000 | $72,000 |
| 2020-2022 | 1,500-2,500 | $58,000 | $50,000 | $65,000 |
| 2019-2021 | 2,500-4,000 | $50,000 | $45,000 | $55,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$70,000
Good, avg hours
2020 model year
$59,000
Fair, high hours
2019 model year
$48,000
Common problems to check
- DPF regeneration issues if not run at power
- Track tensioner cylinder leaks on older units
- Electrical gremlins with certain attachments
Why buyers pick it
- Excellent flotation and traction on soft ground
- Comfortable and spacious cab for operator
- Strong hydraulic flow for demanding attachments
Best jobs for this machine
Land clearing and gradingUtility work in challenging terrainHeavy attachment operation
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