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4.3
Average score of Caterpillar
74 reviews
4.0
4.0 Price
4.4
4.4 Reliability
4.3
4.3 Maintenance
4.5
4.5 Operation
4.5
4.5 Convenience
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4.6
Excavator Caterpillar M318
2014 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
I've used the Caterpillar M318 a few times, and overall, it's a solid machine. The articulated design lets you move efficiently, which is a big plus. The 140 HP engine does a good job powering through tasks. It's got a comfortable enclosed cab with working A/C, which is really appreciated on warmer days. However, the size of the machine means it’s not always ideal for tighter spots. But the hydraulic functions are strong and responsive, which compensates. The 21 mph speed is decent when moving between sites, saving some time.
4.0
Wheel loader Caterpillar 950F
2007 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
I want to share my opinion about the Caterpillar 950F wheel loader. This model has proven itself to be a reliable and efficient machine, but it has a few minor drawbacks in its design. In the hydraulic system, there may be some slight loss of performance at times. The Cat C9 ACERT engine with a capacity of 8.8 liters is good, but it may lack power when handling heavy loads. Overall, the Caterpillar 950F is a dependable workhorse, but I would recommend considering more modern models that have improved features and additional functions.
4.4
Wheel loader Caterpillar 950H
2011 Year
3.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
For 5 years now, our company has been successfully using the Caterpillar 950H front loader. The model is expensive, but it's worth the money. During this time, only consumables like oil and fuel filters have been changed. And surprisingly, there have been no major breakdowns at all. It works quickly and accurately because of the hydraulic system. Any employee who has worked with this machine says that the cabin is very comfortable and overall it is comfortable to work with. Overall, the company is satisfied with the work. A reliable and powerful loader!
4.8
Wheel loader Caterpillar 950G
2012 Year
5.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
I am the owner of a Caterpillar 950G front loader from 2012 and I want to share my impressions of this machine. This unit completely justifies its cost and handles any task on our construction site excellently. In 8 years of operation, we only needed to replace a few parts: the oil filter, air filter, and rear brake pads. All of this came at a reasonable cost, considering the high reliability and performance of the machine. What I also liked was the powerful engine. The hydraulic system with ample power reserves works flawlessly. I am very satisfied with choosing this model and I recommend it to all my colleagues.
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4.0
Bulldozer Caterpillar D6
2016 Year
4.0 Price
4.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
3.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
I recently started working with the Caterpillar D6 2016 model. My first impressions of this machine are mixed. On one hand, the powerful engine and wide D6N blade allow for quick completion of tasks. However, the undercarriage requires more frequent maintenance - I had to replace the Caterpillar 7U-8701 tracks after just 2000 hours of use. I am also slightly disappointed by the lack of smoothness in movement, which is due to worn-out shock absorbers and pivot bearings. Overall, the Caterpillar D6 2016 model is a reliable and productive bulldozer, but it requires more careful maintenance compared to newer models.
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4.6
Bulldozer Caterpillar D6
2007 Year
5.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
I have been operating the Caterpillar D6 for 5 years. This bulldozer has always handled any tasks - from leveling construction sites to digging trenches. Its fuel efficiency is particularly impressive - the powerful C6.6 ACERT engine consumes only 12 liters of diesel per hour. During the time of use, I have replaced the hydraulic hoses 247-7194 several times, but these were the only major repairs that were required. The undercarriage with rubber tracks provides excellent traction and smooth operation. Overall, this bulldozer is reliable, productive, and comfortable to operate, fully justifying its cost.
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4.6
Bulldozer Caterpillar D6
2011 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
I work with the Caterpillar D6. This bulldozer has been serving me faithfully for 8 years. During this time, I have completely replaced the Caterpillar 7U-8701 tracks, the 7Y-1394 planetary reducer, and have changed the cutting edge of the blade 4U-4371 several times. Despite such a long period of use, the C6.6 ACERT engine runs like clockwork. Overall, the reliability and performance of this machine completely satisfy me. The D6N blade with hydraulic control allows me to quickly and accurately perform all necessary earthworks.
4.4
Excavator Caterpillar M318
2014 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
I operated the M318 recently. It handles well, and the controls are intuitive. The breakout force is impressive at 25,000 lbs. Maintenance-wise, it's pretty straightforward, and no noticeable leaks show good wear maintenance. The fuel consumption rate is economical enough for a machine this size, though it heavily depends on the tasks. Tires seem durable. One downside: the stabilization legs are a bit wide, which takes practice to adjust. Still, it's manageable once you’re used to it.
4.4
Earthmoving equipment Caterpillar 140H
2021 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
Having used this Caterpillar 140H briefly, I believe it's a reliable choice for various grading tasks. Its weight and build quality make it stable during intensive operations. The controls seemed responsive, and I appreciated the lack of rust due to its maintenance history. While the front tires were near new, minor attention to other tires might be beneficial. Overall, a strong machine with potential for diverse use cases.
4.4
Construction loader Caterpillar 950G
2005 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
4.0 Maintenance
5.0 Operation
4.0 Convenience
I've had some hands-on experience with the Caterpillar 950G recently. The overall reliability and build quality is what you'd expect from Caterpillar. The engine does its job, but the air conditioner isn't as efficient as it could be - gets cool but not quite cold. Hydraulics are solid and responsive, which I appreciate. What stood out was the machine's impressive stability even under heavy loads. A few imperfections, like the tire wear being a mixed bag, but nothing too concerning.
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