The Cat D5 succeeds the renowned D6N with superior performance, a fully automatic transmission and the broadest choice of technology features to help you get the most from your dozer. Nimble and responsive, it has power for dozing and finesse for grading.
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Benefits
Best-in-Class Performance
Nimble, responsive and maneuverable with a fully automatic transmission for seamless acceleration, fast cycle times and long-term durability. Cab sets the standard for visibility, comfort, productivity.
Up To 50% More Productivity with Cat Technology
Grade and Assist technology features help boost productivity and ease of operation for operators of varied skill levels.
More Power to Work
Goes beyond D6N with more power and added performance to get the job done. Stronger structures offer more durability and uptime, while a purpose-built push arm dozer helps you take on heavier work.
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.36 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.946 metric tonnes.
U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final)/Korea Stage V
Engine Model
Cat C7.1
Net Power (Rated) - ISO 9249 (DIN)
172 mhp
Net Power - Rated - ISO 9249/SAE J1349
170 hp
Note (1)
Rated horsepower at 1770 rpm. Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (2)
Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester) ** or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 30% biodiesel.
Note (3)
Basic machine specs provided below. For complete specifications and dimensions by configuration, blade and track shoe offerings and more, please visit the product download section to view the full Technical Specifications document.
Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Power Train
Cat C7.1 diesel engine
Fully-automatic 3-speed transmission
Infinite ground speed adjustment
Operator Environment
Fully redesigned cab, sound suppressed, with Integrated Roll Over Protective Structure (IROPS)
Full-color 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen display
Integrated rearview camera
Premium cab with adjustable operator controls/armrests
Cab mounted modular HVAC system
Added storage areas
Electrohydraulic implement and steering controls
Cloth seat
Lights: 6 LED
Cat Technology
Slope Indicate
Product Link, Cellular
Grade Control Ready Cab
Remote Control Ready
Remote Flash/Remote Troubleshoot
Operator ID
Machine Security - Passcode
Compatibility with radios and base stations from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica
Capability to install 3D grade systems from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica
Blades
VPAT
Semi-Universal
Undercarriage
Heavy Duty (HDXL with DuraLink) or Cat Abrasion
Redesigned track roller frame
Moderate Service or Extreme Service track shoes
Service and Maintenance
30-minute cab removal
Ecology drains
Ground level service center
Hydraulic fan
Rear access ladder
Shovel holder
Attachments
Drawbar
NOTE
Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Operator Environment
Deluxe leather heated/ventilated seat
Premium lights: 12 LED
Integrated warning lights
Communication radio ready
Cat Technology
ARO with Assist Package: Includes Attachment Ready Option (ARO), Slope Assist, Steer Assist, Stable Blade, Blade Load Monitor, Traction Control, AutoCarry
Grade 3D with Assist Package: Includes full-color 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen grade display, Steer Assist 3D, Grade receivers and antennas, Grade Software Enabled Attachment (SEA), ARO with Assist package features
Product Link Dual Cellular/Satellite
Grade Connectivity
Machine Security - Bluetooth
Cat Command for Dozing
Blades
Foldable VPAT
Waste/Landfill
Service and Maintenance
Fast fuel pump
Hydraulics
Independent steering and implement pumps
Load sensing hydraulics
Attachments
Ripper-ready rear hydraulics
Winch-ready rear hydraulics
Ripper with straight or curved shanks
Winch
Side screens
Rear screen: hinged or fixed
Sweeps
Fine Grading arrangement
Forestry and Waste special arrangements
Fire Dozer configuration
Note
Not all features are available in all regions. Please check with your local Cat dealer for specific offering availability in your area.