Crawler Dozers

John Deere Premieres Next Phase of P-Tier Dozers With 950 P-Tier, 1050 P-Tier Models →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Improving its product portfolio of large dozer offerings, John Deere introduces the 950 P-Tier and 1050 P-Tier dozers as part of its performance tiering strategy. Previously in market as the 950K and 1050K, these robust machines are the next generation of models to join the increasing lineup of John Deere P-Tier dozers. The new 1050 P-Tier dozer boasts an increase in engine power and a redesigned hood and front-end design. Click for more...

Cat Medium Dozers Receive Technology Package Upgrades →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Caterpillar announced two technology package upgrades for its medium dozer line. Formerly ARO with Assist, Cat Assist with ARO (attachment ready option) suite of features will be included as a standard feature on Cat D4, D5, D6, D6 XE and D7 models, starting in early 2024. Additionally, a new Cat Grade with 3D Ready option provides more flexibility for customers upgrading to Cat Grade with 3D on D4, D5 and D6 dozer models. Click for more...

DEVELON DD130 Dozer Offers Best-in-Class Power for Grading →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The DD130 is the newest addition to the DEVELON dozer lineup, delivering best-in-class horsepower, plus more pushing power, superior traction, leading visibility and advanced technologies for more job site productivity. The new mid-size 145.8-hp DD130 dozer is ideal for construction, road construction, mining and forestry industries to do grading, leveling, site preparation and land clearing, according to the manufacturer. Click for more...

Cat D10 Dozer Is More Productive, Efficient, Durable, Serviceable →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Infused with industry-leading technology, the durable Cat D10 dozer burns less fuel, increases productivity and improves uptime. Featuring a stator clutch torque converter and load-sensing hydraulics, the new design is up to 6 percent more efficient than the Cat D10T2, according to the manufacturer. Its combination of improved technology, longer component life, extended oil changes and increased serviceability reduces maintenance and repair costs up to 8 percent, helping the new D10 deliver industry-leading low cost of ownership. Click for more...

New DD130 Dozer Provides More Productivity, Visibility in Fine-Grading Applications →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The DD130 dozer is a new addition to the current dozer lineup and is on display during ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023. The DD130 dozer will offer a productive fine-grading solution for residential and light commercial construction. DEVELON, formerly Doosan construction equipment, entered the North American dozer market in 2022 with a smaller dozer size, the DD100, competing in the 140-hp and under category in 2022. Click for more...

Liebherr's PR766 G8 Makes U.S. Premiere at ConExpo →

From Construction Equipment Guide... A multifunctional dozer for material handling and mining operation, the Liebherr PR 766 G8 is the latest generation specifically developed to let customers take full advantage of its enormous potential in key applications. The newly designed running gear works in combination with all the advantages of the cab and operating comfort, maximizing the operator's and the machine's performance and productivity — even on rough terrain over long operating periods. Click for more...

Dressta Reveals New TD-15M, TD-25M Crawler Dozers →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Dressta has revealed a pair of new crawler dozers for North America. The new TD-15M and TD-25M crawler dozers cover two different sizes and can provide operators a new lease on dozer life. Operators can expect reduced fatigue, lower operating costs and longer breaks in-between service from these two new machines, according to the manufacturer. The TD-15M is intended for the mid-size market for operators, while the TD-25M is slated for the heaviest of jobs. Click for more...

Cat D1, D2, D3 Dozers Offer Expanded Operator Assist, Remote-Control Ready Features →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Cat D1, D2 and D3 Next Generation small dozers now feature an improved suite of operator assist ease-of-use technologies geared to increasing machine performance, productivity and efficiency in the field. The technologies offered include stable blade lift and tilt, blade load monitor, slow slip traction control and AutoCarry. Today's D1-D3 dozers also offer a Cat Command for dozing remote control (RC) ready option plus include added mounting features and wire harness routing paths to streamline installation of third-party grade control systems. Click for more...

Doosan Manufactures its First DD100 Dozer for North American Market →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Hyundai Doosan Infracore (HDI) successfully shipped the first Doosan dozer model DD100, a 9-metric-ton dozer targeted at the North American market. HDI also produced two additional pilot machines and shipped them to North America for various performance tests, sales, marketing and service training. The mass production of the Doosan DD100 will begin in June 2022 and will launch in North America in the third quarter. Click for more...

Case, Werk-Brau Clearing the Way for New Homes in Raleigh, N.C. →

From Construction Equipment Guide... For 18 years, Williams Land Clearing has been clearing the way for residential and commercial development across North Carolina. From logging to stumping, from clearing to hauling, Williams is the first team on site, and handles it all with the right combination of skilled operators and rugged equipment. Recently, Williams took on the James Grove subdivision project just outside of Raleigh, N.C. It was a 25-acre lot covered in mature pine, poplar and oak trees. Click for more...

Komatsu D475A-8 Mining Dozer Delivers More Production, Longer Life →

On mining sites, support machines, like dozers, can directly impact productivity by keeping blasting, loading and dump areas clean, enabling loading and hauling equipment to work more efficiently. If your operation needs a versatile mining dozer that can go from ripping solid rock to cleaning up around the dragline, take a look at the new Komatsu D475A-8. Built for Years of Reliable Service Using extensive customer feedback, Komatsu re-engineered the D475A-8 mainframe to target twice the life of previous models and withstand multiple rebuild/overhaul cycles. Click for more...

Cat D4 Dozer Offers Better Visibility, More Productivity-Boosting Technology Choices, Lower Operating Costs →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Cat D4 (formerly D6K2) dozer has long been a favorite because of its power, precision and optimized balance for smooth grading performance. The latest D4 takes the value up a level with improved sight lines, reduced operating costs and the broadest choice of easy-to-use technology features to help get the most from the bulldozer. The D4 weighs in at 29,259 lbs. (13,272 kg), with a net power of 130 hp (97 kW). Click for more...

Komatsu's D39i-24 Dozer Offers Enhanced Automation →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The faster your construction crew reaches a state of maximum productivity, the better it is for your bottom line. Have you ever watched crews, surrounded by modern equipment, begin a job by pounding a wooden stake into the ground and think, "Isn't there a better way?" There is. With innovative intelligent Machine Control (iMC 2.0), Komatsu's smallest intelligent dozer, the D39i-24 lets you program 3D design data directly into the 105 hp machine. Click for more...

Cat HDXL Undercarriage With DuraLink Delivers Longer Life →

From Construction Equipment Guide... The Cat heavy duty extended life (HDXL) undercarriage system with DuraLink is field proven to deliver 20 to 40 percent longer wear life in low to medium-abrasion, moderate- to high-impact applications such as hard rock, landfill and forestry. With its field-proven, heavy-duty design, it allows contractors to move more material, more efficiently and with low owning and operating costs. HDXL undercarriage is available for Cat medium and large dozers. Click for more...

Case Introduces Factory-Fit Machine Control for Dozers →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Case Construction Equipment has introduced factory-fit machine control on its 750M through 2050M dozers. The new offering includes factory installed and calibrated 2D, dual mast 3D and SiteControl CoPilot precision construction solutions from Leica Geosystems. This option simplifies acquisition and allows dozer owners to group the precision solution of their choice in with the initial purchase of the machine. Click for more...

John Deere Extends SmartGrade Dozer Warranty →

From Construction Equipment Guide... John Deere now offers an extended coverage package for its SmartGrade dozers. Available on select models, including the new 700L, 750L and 850L machines, the package features an extended three-year/5,000-hour powertrain and hydraulic warranty on all factory-built SmartGrade dozers, as well as the SmartGrade technology components. "Since launching our SmartGrade dozers, we have seen increased interest in grade control technology. Click for more...

Komatsu D71-24 Dozer Features Slant Nose Design →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Komatsu's D71EX/PX-24 with a powerful hydrostatic transmission (HST) is effective at grading, pushing, side-cutting and work on soft ground, giving users the flexibility to move from production to finishing with a single machine. Pushing with 237 hp, Komatsu's largest HST dozer — 49,824 to 50,927 lbs. (22,600 to 23,100 kg) — helps operators maintain ground speed while operating under heavy loads in H mode. Click for more...

VIDEO: Kenny — The Oldest Dozer Operator →

From Construction Equipment Guide... As a young boy, Kenny Nichols was no stranger to hard work. His dad passed away in 1934, when Nichols was four years old, leaving the youngster, his mother and older siblings to eke out a living from the land during the Great Depression. It meant long days and back-breaking work with few rewards. Beginning of Caterpillar Love Affair One particular day, some 84 years ago, seven-year-old Nichols was on an errand, walking a county dirt road in rural Missouri, when a man driving a Caterpillar Ten crawler came down the way. Click for more...

Komatsu's intelligent Machine Control 2.0 Available on D51i-24, D61i-24 →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Productivity is key to job site success. And just as technology has transformed global business, Komatsu's intelligent Machine Control (iMC) can help quickly transform construction job sites into highly efficient, highly productive operations, according to the manufacturer. Komatsu's iMC incorporates a host of advanced, proprietary machine technology to let contractors take advantage of productivity-enhancing automation and cutting-edge job site design. Click for more...

Goodfellow Bros. Receives First Caterpillar Electric Drive Dozer →

From Construction Equipment Guide... Goodfellow Bros. is the proud recipient of one of three commemorative Cat D6 XE dozers — a special edition high-drive electric drive dozer built specifically to celebrate Caterpillar's production of 175,000 medium high-drive dozers. Caterpillar selected Goodfellow Bros. as a recipient of the all-new dozer because of its long-standing relationship with the company. "The strong partnership between Caterpillar, Hawthorne Cat and Goodfellow Bros. Click for more...

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