Mining Equipment · Make & Model reference
Caterpillar D11
The iconic large mining dozer, a staple in open pit operations worldwide.
Operating weight
230,000 lbs (operating)
Horsepower
850 hp
Fuel burn
30 - 50 gph
Years produced
1986 - present (current gen D11T)
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Blade capacity (U-Blade)44 cu yd
Max drawbar pull285,000 lbs
Operating weight with ripper248,000 lbs
Ground pressure15.34 psi
Shipping dimensions
Length35 ft 9 in (with dozer)
Width14 ft 9 in
Height13 ft 9 in
Weight230,000 lbs (operating)
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | 8,000-15,000 | $1,100,000 | $900,000 | $1,400,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2019 model year
$1,500,000
Good, avg hours
2015 model year
$950,000
Fair, high hours
2010 model year
$600,000
Common problems to check
- Track frame cracks in severe applications
- Ripper cylinder seal leaks
- Final drive wear from continuous heavy pushing
Why buyers pick it
- Massive pushing power for large-scale earthmoving
- Exceptional durability and serviceability
- Market-leading resale value
Best jobs for this machine
Overburden removal in minesRipping hard rockMajor site preparation
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