If you’re looking for the ultimate "Bulletproof" dozer, this is it. This 1988 Caterpillar D7G is a former military tractor, meaning it was maintained to the highest standards before undergoing a massive professional overhaul. This isn't just a used machine; it’s a mechanical powerhouse that has been stripped down and rebuilt for maximum longevity.

With a brand-new, direct-injected engine (1,400 hours), new torque converter, and new transmission, the entire powertrain is essentially refreshed. The direct-injection setup means better fuel efficiency and easier starts compared to older pre-cup designs. Finished with a professional sandblast and fresh coat of paint, this D7G is in immaculate, show-room condition and ready to go straight to your toughest job site—whether that’s heavy clearing, ripping, or ranch development.

Key Features

• Powertrain Overhaul: New engine (1,400 hrs), new torque converter, and new transmission installed simultaneously.
• Engine Type: Direct Injected (No pre-cups) for improved reliability and fuel economy.
• Ex-Military Status: Heavy-duty frame and impeccable maintenance history.
• Attachments: Multi-shank rear ripper for aggressive ground breaking.
• Protection: Equipped with sweeps and a rear screen for operator safety in brush/logging environments.
• Operator Station: Open ROPS (Roll-Over Protection System).
• Aesthetics: Sandblasted and fresh paint; looks and runs like a much newer unit.

Technical Specifications & Value-Adds

• Total Frame Hours: 6,000 (Very low for a 1980s CAT).
• Horsepower: 200 Net HP (Powered by the legendary 3306 engine platform).
• Operating Weight: Approximately 45,000 lbs
• Transmission Type: 3-speed Planetary Power Shift.
• Ground Clearance: 13.7 inches (Excellent for navigating rough terrain).
• Fuel Capacity: 115 Gallons (Built for long, high-production shifts).