Overview
Experience the most intuitive finish grading tractor in the industry. The Cat® D5K2 Track-Type Tractor with Stable Blade delivers a smooth finish grade with less operator effort. Stable Blade senses ground conditions and works with the operator to produce the desired grade. The addition of the integrated AccuGrade™ grade control system helps you get to target grade even faster, with fewer passes and less manpower. From the first cut to finish grade, the D5K2 sets the standard.
Specifications
Units:
| Engine Model | Cat C4.4 ACERT™ |
| Power - Net | — |
| Operating Weight - XL | — |
Benefits & Features
Specifications
Units:
| Engine Model | Cat C4.4 ACERT™ |
| Power - Net | — |
| Displacement | — |
| ISO 9249 | — |
| EEC 80/1269 | — |
| SAE J1349 | — |
| Bore | — |
| Stroke | — |
| Drive Pumps | 2 |
| Track Motors | 2 |
| Relief Valve Settings | — |
| Maximum Travel Speed - Forward | — |
| Maximum Travel Speed - Reverse | — |
| Operating Weight - XL | — |
| Operating Weight - LGP | — |
| Fuel Tank | — |
| Crankcase - With Filter | — |
| Final Drive - Each - XL | — |
| Final Drive - Each - LGP | — |
| Cooling System | — |
| Transmission - Hydraulic Tank | — |
| Pump Output | — |
| Relief Valve Setting | — |
| Shoe Width - XL | — |
| Shoe Width - LGP | — |
| Length - Track on Ground - XL | — |
| Length - Track on Ground - LGP | — |
| Track Gauge - XL | — |
| Track Gauge - LGP | — |
| Ground Contact Area - XL | — |
| Ground Contact Area - LGP | — |
| Ground Pressure - XL | — |
| Ground Pressure - LGP | — |
| Track Gauge - LGP, 770 mm (30 in) | — |
| Ground Contact Area - LGP with 770 mm (30 in) Shoes | — |
| Shoe width - LGP Option 2 | — |
| Ground Pressure - LGP with 770 mm (30 in) Shoes | — |
| Type | Parallelogram |
| Number of Shanks | 3 |
| Maximum Digging Depth | — |
| Maximum Reach - Ground Line | — |
| Maximum Ground Clearance Under Tip | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Height | — |
| Weight | — |
| Weight | — |
| Winch Drive | Hydrostatic |
| Control | Hydraulic |
| Speed | Variable |
| Winch Length | — |
| Overall Width | — |
| Drum Diameter | — |
| Drum Width | — |
| Throat Clearance | — |
| Rope Diameter - Recommended | — |
| Rope Diameter - Optional | — |
| Drum Capacity - Recommended Cable | — |
| Drum Capacity - Optional Cable | — |
| Maximum Line Pull - Bare Drum | — |
| Maximum Line Pull - Full Drum | — |
| Maximum Line Speed - Bare Drum | — |
| Maximum Line Speed - Full Drum | — |
| ROPS | SAE J397-OCT95, SAE J1040-MAY94, ISO 3471-94, ISO 3164-95 |
| FOPS | SAE J231-JAN81, ISO 3449-92 |
| Blade Width - Intermediate | — |
| Blade Width - XL | — |
| Blade Width - LGP | — |
| Blade Height - Intermediate | — |
| Blade Height - XL | — |
| Blade Height - LGP | — |
| Blade Capacity - Intermediate | — |
| Blade Capacity - XL | — |
| Blade Capacity - LGP | — |
| Digging Depth - Intermediate | — |
| Digging Depth - XL | — |
| Digging Depth - LGP | — |
Benefits & Features
Operator Station
Seat-Mounted Joystick Controls
- Ergonomically designed, seat-mounted controls isolate vibrations from the operator for optimum comfort and precise control.
- New contoured armrest cushion
- Bi-directional transmission shifting
- Easy to grip handles
- New heated control handles (optional)
Stable Blade Control
- New Stable Blade control makes operating the machine easy for both new and experienced operators.
- Stable Blade complements operator input for smooth finish grading results
- Handle fits to hand to allow for more precise control and reduce operator fatigue
- Thumb roller for low effort blade angle control
- Blade shake feature for easy removal of material
All Day Comfort
- The spacious, comfortable cab helps keep you relaxed and productive throughout the day.
- Quiet environment - 78 dB(A) - ANSI/SAE J1166 OCT98
- Wide door openings for easy entry/exit
- Dash mounted air vents for improved air circulation
- Air suspension seat for a more comfortable ride
- Air conditioning for greater comfort in all climates
- New ventilated seat (optional)
- Heated seat and heated control handles (optional)
Monitoring Package
Easy to read display provides vital system information. Easy to read gauges keep you informed of system conditions. Larger AccuGrade™ CB460 GPS display is available as an option and is mounted in line with blade corners for easy viewing.
Outstanding Visibility
Large door windows provide an unobstructed view to the blade corners and cutting edge which is especially important in fine grading, curbing and working against foundations. Large side windows offer a clear view to the sides of the machine.
Hydrostatic Transmission
Traction Control
- Increase your productivity with the new Traction Control feature:
- Reduces track slippage
- Activated with a button on the transmission control
- Reduces undercarriage wear
- Improves fuel economy
Performance
Quick response to varying loads for shorter cycle times and less operator fatigue.
Maneuverability
- Intuitive control helps you work in tight areas
- Power turn feature provides power to both tracks while working in confined areas
- Counter-rotation provides quick steering corrections during side loading applications
Engine
Cat C4.4 Engine
- The C4.4 engine responds quickly to changing loads. Eco mode throttle setting can deliver up to 25% improved fuel economy. Engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim, EU Stage IIIB and Japan MLIT Step 4 emission standards using a passive regeneration solution:
- Simple…no operator interaction required
- Long life diesel particulate filter (no service required for 8,000 hours)
Undercarriage
Choice of Undercarriage Configurations to Meet Your Application
- Track frames are available in extra long (XL) or low ground pressure (LGP) configurations:
- XL undercarriage for most applications where flotation and side stability are not extreme
- LGP undercarriage for soft underfoot conditions where additional flotation is required
- 762 mm (30 in) LGP undercarriage available for extremely soft underfoot conditions
Track Selections
- Caterpillar offers a choice of two undercarriages - Sealed and Lubricated Track (SALT) and SystemOne™. Matching the correct undercarriage to the application and soil conditions will deliver the lowest costs per hour.
- Sealed and Lubricated Track (SALT) Undercarriage - For applications where the track is not bushing limited - May require pin and bushing turn
- SystemOne™ Undercarriage
AccuGrade™ Systems
Improve Your Efficiency with AccuGrade
- AccuGrade is a fast machine grade control system which enables operators to cut and fill to grade with increased accuracy, minimizing the need for traditional stakes and grade checkers. Caterpillar offers a choice of Laser, GNSS or Universal Total Station solutions:
- AccuGrade Laser - for two dimensional flat type work
- AccuGrade GNSS - for three dimensional cut to contour work
- Universal Total Station - for fine and finish grade applications
New Larger Displays
- Easy to read, large displays let you focus on your work:
- CB450 Laser Display - Larger 109 mm (4.3 in) color display
- CB 460 GNSS Display
Blade and Attachments
Power Pitch Blade
- The power pitch blade feature lets the operator adjust the blade pitch to meet various operating conditions without ever leaving the cab.
- Pitch the blade forward for increased penetration
- Lay the blade back for maximum carrying capacity
- Change the pitch from inside the cab
- Optimize blade pitch for application
- Improves productivity
VPAT Blade
The VPAT blade is specifically designed for finish grading, backfilling ditches, cutting V ditches, windrowing, fill spreading, medium land clearing and heavy dozing. Built for rugged strength and durability this 6-way blade allows for maximum angle, tilt and pitch.
Hydrostatic Winch
- The Cat hydrostatic winch features:
- Excellent line pull at any speed
- Infinitely variable drum speed
- Lower operator effort
- Unmatched load control
Parallelogram Ripper
The aggressive parallelogram ripper lets you do more productive ripper work. The parallel linkage design provides better penetration and maneuverability in tight working areas.
Forestry Options
- An easier way to work in the woods. The following features are available for forestry applications:
- Forestry blade for the D5K2 featuring additional guarding to protect the tractor from debris and to provide increased productivity
- Cat hydrostatic winch
- 360 degree guarding, for added protection of the cab
- Heavy-duty rear tank guard
Serviceability and Customer Support
Easy Access
- Long service intervals and easy maintenance keep the machine up and running to lower your owning and operating costs.
- Large, hinged door on the left side of the engine compartment for easy access to all regular engine maintenance points
- Grouped pressure taps for quick testing and troubleshooting of the hydraulic system
- Easy ground level access to hydraulic filters located in the left rear service compartment
Product Link
The optional Product Link system simplifies equipment fleet tracking. Using satellite or cellular technology, the system automatically reports information such as location, machine hours, active and logged service codes and security alarms.
Renowned Cat Dealer Support
- From helping you choose the right machine to knowledgeable ongoing support, Cat dealers provide the best in sales and service.
- Preventive maintenance programs and guaranteed maintenance contracts
- Best-in-class parts availability
- Operator training to help boost your profits
- Genuine Cat Remanufactured parts
- SITECH® dealer support for grade control solutions
Data not available.
Standard Equipment
- ELECTRICAL
- Alternator, 12 volt, 120 Amp, heavy duty
- Alarm, backup
- Batteries, two, heavy duty, maintenance free, 900 CCA
- Diagnostic connector
- Horn, electric
- Lights, halogen, 2 front and 2 rear
- Starter, electric, 12 volt
- OPERATOR STATION
- ROPS/FOPS canopy
- Seat, air suspension, cloth or vinyl
- Seatbelt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
- Foot pads, dash
- Electronic Monitoring System with: • Gauges for engine coolant temperature, hydraulic oil temperature and fuel level • Travel speed limiter, electronic • Engine RPM and gear display • Hour meter, electric • Engine air cleaner service indicator, electronic • Water-in-fuel indicator, electronic
- Throttle switch, rotary
- Eco mode
- Controls, seat mounted, fore/aft adjustment
- Armrests, adjustable
- Mirror, rearview, inside
- Single pedal combining deceleration and braking functions
- Independent forward/reverse speed settings
- Power port, 12 volt
- Coat hook
- Storage compartment
- Cup holder
- Floor mat, rubber, heavy duty
- HYDRAULICS
- Hydraulics, 3 valve
- Load sensing hydraulics
- Single lever, three function control
- Hydraulic pump and oil
- Stable blade control
- POWER TRAIN
- Cat C4.4 ACERT™ diesel engine, turbocharged, U.S. EPA Tier 4 Interim and EU Stage IIIB certified with aftertreatment
- Aftercooler, Air-to-Air (ATAAC)
- Aluminum bar plate cooling system (radiator, power train)
- Air cleaner with precleaner, automatic dust ejection and under-hood intake
- Dual path, closed-loop hydrostatic transmission
- Electric fuel priming pump
- Fuel/water separator
- Traction control
- UNDERCARRIAGE
- SALT Undercarriage
- 7 roller track frame
- Track rollers, lifetime lubricated
- Carrier rollers
- Track adjusters, hydraulic
- Guards, front/rear guiding
- Master link
- OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT
- C-Frame, VPAT, hydraulic cylinders and lines
- Lockable engine enclosures
- Front pull device
- Rigid drawbar
- Ecology drains (engine, power train and implement oil and engine coolant)
- Scheduled oil sampling ports (engine, power train implement oil)
- Vandalism protection
- Heavy duty crankcase guard
- ANTIFREEZE
- Extended life coolant, -37° C (-35° F)
Optional Equipment
- ELECTRICAL
- Integrated four front halogen lights, two rear halogen lights
- POWER TRAIN
- Drive, auxiliary
- Installation, winch
- UNDERCARRIAGE
- TRACK PAIRS, XL • Track, 510 mm (20") MS SystemOne™
- TRACK PAIRS, LGP • Track, 660 mm (26") MS SystemOne™ • Track, 762 mm (30") MS SystemOne™
- OPERATOR STATION
- Cab with air conditioning
- Cab, polycarbonate windows and air conditioning
- Seat, cloth, air suspension, choice of: • Vinyl, heated seat with heated controls • Cloth, heated seat with heated controls • Cloth, heated and ventilated seat with heated controls
- Radio, AM/FM, CD player
- Sound suppression
- HYDRAULICS
- Hydraulics, 4 valve for use with ripper
- Hydraulics, 4 valve for use with winch
- GUARDS
- Guard, rear, heavy duty
- Grill, radiator, heavy duty
- Guard, track guiding, center
- Guard, track roller, full length
- Screen, rear, cab
- Screen, side, cab
- Screen, rear, canopy
- Screen, front and doors, canopy
- Sweeps, front
- Sweeps, rear
- BLADES
- VPAT XL blade
- VPAT LGP blade
- VPAT Intermediate blade
- REAR ATTACHMENTS
- Drawbar, towing
- Mounting, winch
- Ripper, parallelogram, includes three shanks and teeth
- REAR ATTACHMENT CONTROL
- Control, ripper
- Control, winch
- Control, ripper and winch
- MACHINE CONTROL AND GUIDANCE
- Installation, AccuGrade ready
- Power Pitch blade control
- STARTING AIDS
- Heater, engine, coolant, 120V
- Starting aid, ether
- OTHER ATTACHMENTS
- Machine Security System
- Cat Product Link 321
- Cat Product Link 121
- Cat Product Link 522
- ANTIFREEZE
- Extended life coolant, -50° C (-58° F)
- FIELD INSTALLED ATTACHMENT
- Winch, hydrostatic
Related Products
Units:
