Different types of Caterpillar equipment for sale

The Caterpillar product line has about 400 different types of machinery. Caterpillar line of machines consists of track type bulldozers, excavators, wheel loaders, demolition machinery, pavers, dump trucks, road building, transporting, forestry and almost all kinds of heavy equipment. Caterpillar is the world’s largest manufacturer of wheel loaders.

Here is some of the most common Caterpillar equipment for sale in the market:

• Caterpillar Dozers

Caterpillar dozers consist of two types, Track-type dozers and wheel-type dozers. Track-type dozers are commonly used for off-road use like land clearing, forestry and waste handling etc. Wheel-type dozers are used mainly for on-road uses and can be transported from one site to another easily than track-type dozers. Caterpillar assembly line of dozers ranges from small (96 hp) to large (850 hp) with different blade sizes and engine power.

• Caterpillar Wheel Loaders

Caterpillar is the largest manufacturer of wheel loaders in the world. Wheel loaders are used to load rubble or material from ground level to trucks and they are very handy and can load huge amount of loads in very little time. Their common use is in the construction industry and mining industry. Caterpillar wheel loaders have different models and sizes (128 Hp to 950 Hp) which are capable of different type of work-loads.

• Caterpillar Excavators

Caterpillar manufactures two types of excavators. Wheel-type excavators are more easily transported and are used in cities while the track-type excavators are used in construction sites, forestry, mining industry and other off-road uses. Caterpillar excavators are capable of performing huge amounts of work in very little time and are very easy to operate.

• Caterpillar Motor Graders

Caterpillar motor graders are mostly used for leveling land for road laying or land clearing. The latest motor graders from Caterpillar are the K-series and K-series 2. These motor graders improve the ease of operation and increase productivity. Caterpillar motor graders are available in different blade sizes 12 feet to 14 feet.

• Caterpillar Dump Trucks

Dump trucks are the backbone of construction and mining industry. Caterpillar has two kinds of dump trucks. Off-Highway dump trucks are mainly used to transport material to-from the job site to another location. These trucks are used on off-road terrain and can transport loads up to 100 Tons. Caterpillar mining dump trucks are a completely different breed of dump trucks. These trucks can bear loads up to 400 tons and are very huge in size. The specialized mining dump trucks can bear huge amounts of mining material and transport them from the site to the manufacturing plants. Both of these dump trucks are designed specially to be easily operated.
These machines were just the tip of the iceberg. The Caterpillar production line consists of articulated trucks, asphalt pavers, backhoe loaders, compactors, drag lines, drills, rope shovels, forest machines, forwarders, harvesters, high wall miners, hydraulic mining shovels, loaders, pipe layers, tunnel boring machines and many other kinds of machinery. Caterpillars are a combination of latest technology, precision engineering, state of the art design, fast and reliability. This is the main reason why caterpillar equipment for sale is the most demanded brand of machinery in the world. Used caterpillar equipment is also very popular in the market due to the reason that they are reliable and easily maintainable and have a good value in the market. For buying and selling all kinds of used Caterpillar equipment, visit www.GlobalTruckandMachine.com.