289D Compact Track Loader 168979

This model is no longer in production and is unavailable for purchase. It has been replaced by an upgraded version, which you can view here.

View new model

The Cat 289D Compact Track Loader, with its vertical lift design, delivers extended reach and lift height for quick and easy truck loading. Its standard, suspended undercarriage system provides superior traction, flotation, stability and speed to work in a wide range of applications and underfoot conditions.

Engine Model

Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)

Net Power

72.9 hp

Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load

3,800 lb

Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load

2,660 lb

Share: Print: Download PDF:

Engine

Engine Model: Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Power: 72.9 hp
Gross Power: 74.3 hp
Gross Power - SAE J1995: 74.3 hp
Net Power - SAE 1349: 72.9 hp
Displacement: 203 in³
Bore: 3.7 in
Stroke: 4.7 in
Net Power - ISO 9249: 73.7 hp
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995: 195 ft·lbf

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load: 3,800 lb
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load: 2,660 lb
Tipping Load: 7,600 lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder: 7,291 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight: 4,050 lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,
Ground Contact Area - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track: 2,272 in²
Ground Pressure - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track: 4.6 psi
Ground Contact Area - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track: 2,015 in²
Ground Pressure - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track: 5.2 psi

Weights

Operating Weight: 10,533 lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System: 3.7 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase: 3 gal (US)
Fuel Tank: 24.8 gal (US)
Hydraulic System: 13.7 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank: 10.3 gal (US)

Dimensions

Length - Track on Ground: 64.2 in
Overall Length - Track: 83.8 in
Height - Top of Cab: 83.2 in
Ground Clearance: 8.9 in
Departure Angle: 33°
Maximum Dump Angle: 51°
Vehicle Width (450 mm/17.7 in tracks): 78 in
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump: 30 in
Maximum Overall Height: 158.1 in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump: 94 in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground: 50 in
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position: 7.5 in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height: 84°
Length - Without Bucket: 117.9 in
Length - With Bucket on Ground: 146.2 in
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket: 88.8 in
Vehicle Width (400 mm/15.7 in tracks): 76 in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift: 125.1 in
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler: 55.5 in
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear: 70.7 in
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift: 14.5 in

Cab

ROPS: ISO 3,471:2,008
FOPS: ISO 3,449:2,005 Level I
FOPS Level II: ISO 3,449:2,005 Level II

Noise Level

Note (1): Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Outside Cab***: 103 dB(A)
Note (2): **The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6,396:2,008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan spe
Inside Cab**: 83 dB(A)
Note (3): ***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2,000/14/EC.

Power Train

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed: 7 mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed: 4.5 mile/h

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning: The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1,430). The system contains 1.0 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 4,061 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow: 23 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3,335 psi
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow: 32 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 44 hp
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 76 hp

Standard Equipment:

Electrical
- 12 volt Electrical System
- 80 ampere Alternator
- Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
- Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
- Backup Alarm
- Heavy Duty Battery, 880 CCA
Operator Environment
- Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
- Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System
- Adjustable Vinyl Seat
- Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
- Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking Brake Engages
- ROPS Cab, Open, Tilt Up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and Rear Windows
- Floor Mat
- Interior Rearview Mirror
- 12 volt Electric Socket
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
- Adjustable Joystick Controls
- Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
- Storage Compartment with Netting
Power Train
- Cat C3.3B, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final (EU Stage IIIB) Emission Standards
- Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
- S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Fuel and Water Separator
- Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released, Wet Multi Disc Parking Brakes
- Hydrostatic Transmission, Two Speed Travel
- Suspension – Independent Torsion Axles (4)
Other
- Engine Enclosure, Lockable
- Extended Life Antifreeze, –37° C (–34° F)
- Machine Tie Down Points (6)
- Support, Lift Arm
- Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator Coolant Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator, Expansion Bottle
- Cat ToughGuard^™ Hose
- Auxiliary, Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
- Heavy Duty, Flat Faced Quick Disconnects with Integrated Pressure Release
- Split D-Ring to Route Work Tool Hoses Along Side of Left Lift Arm
- Electrical Outlet, Beacon
- Belly Pan Cleanout
- Variable Speed Demand Fan
- Product Link^™ PL240, Cellular
Mandatory Equipment
- Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow XPS
- Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
- Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
- Steel Imbed Rubber Track – 400 mm (15.7 in) or 450 mm (17.7 in)
- Dual Flange Front Idler/Single Flange Rear Idler or Triple Flange Front/Rear Idlers
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
  - Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
  - Performance Package H2: Standard Flow, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
  - Performance Package H3: High Flow XPS, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
- COMFORT PACKAGES:
  - Open ROPS (C0): Static Seat (No Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater or Door)
  - Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
  - Enclosed ROPS with Heater (C2): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
  - Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): C2 + Air Conditioner

Optional Equipment:

Optional Equipment
- Hand-Foot Style Controls
- External Counterweights
- Beacon, Rotating
- Engine Block Heater – 120V
- Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
- Paint, Custom
- Heavy Duty Battery, 1,000 CCA
- Product Link PL641, Cellular
- Ride Control
- Advanced Display: Full Color, 5 in LCD screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, and Creep Control; Rearview Camera Ready
- Advanced Display: Rearview Camera Included
- Work Tool Return to Dig and Work Tool Positioner
- Bluetooth Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)

Specifications

Engine

Engine Model: Cat C3.3B DIT (turbo)
Net Power: 72.9 hp
Gross Power: 74.3 hp
Gross Power - SAE J1995: 74.3 hp
Net Power - SAE 1349: 72.9 hp
Displacement: 203 in³
Bore: 3.7 in
Stroke: 4.7 in
Net Power - ISO 9249: 73.7 hp
Peak Torque - 1,500 rpm - SAE J1995: 195 ft·lbf

Operating Specifications

Rated Operating Capacities - 50% Tipping Load: 3,800 lb
Rated Operating Capacities - 35% Tipping Load: 2,660 lb
Tipping Load: 7,600 lb
Breakout Force - Tilt Cylinder: 7,291 lb
Rated Operating Capacity with Optional Counterweight: 4,050 lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,
Ground Contact Area - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track: 2,272 in²
Ground Pressure - With 450 mm/17.7 in Track: 4.6 psi
Ground Contact Area - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track: 2,015 in²
Ground Pressure - With 400 mm/15.7 in Track: 5.2 psi

Weights

Operating Weight: 10,533 lb
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System: 3.7 gal (US)
Engine Crankcase: 3 gal (US)
Fuel Tank: 24.8 gal (US)
Hydraulic System: 13.7 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank: 10.3 gal (US)

Dimensions

Length - Track on Ground: 64.2 in
Overall Length - Track: 83.8 in
Height - Top of Cab: 83.2 in
Ground Clearance: 8.9 in
Departure Angle: 33°
Maximum Dump Angle: 51°
Vehicle Width (450 mm/17.7 in tracks): 78 in
Note: Operating Weight, Operating Specifications and Dimensions all based on 75 kg (165 lb) operator, all fluids, two speed, OROPS, 1,981 mm (78 in) dirt bucket, 400 mm (15.7 in) tracks, dual flange front idler/single flange rear idler, standard flow hydraulics,
Reach - Maximum Lift/Dump: 30 in
Maximum Overall Height: 158.1 in
Clearance at Maximum Lift and Dump: 94 in
Maximum Reach - With Arms Parallel to Ground: 50 in
Bucket Pin Height - Carry Position: 7.5 in
Rack Back Angle - Maximum Height: 84°
Length - Without Bucket: 117.9 in
Length - With Bucket on Ground: 146.2 in
Turning Radius from Center - Bucket: 88.8 in
Vehicle Width (400 mm/15.7 in tracks): 76 in
Bucket Pin Height - Maximum Lift: 125.1 in
Turning Radius from Center - Coupler: 55.5 in
Turning Radius from Center - Machine Rear: 70.7 in
Bucket Pin Reach - Maximum Lift: 14.5 in

Cab

ROPS: ISO 3,471:2,008
FOPS: ISO 3,449:2,005 Level I
FOPS Level II: ISO 3,449:2,005 Level II

Noise Level

Note (1): Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Outside Cab***: 103 dB(A)
Note (2): **The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6,396:2,008. The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan spe
Inside Cab**: 83 dB(A)
Note (3): ***The labeled sound power level for the CE marked configurations when measured according to the test procedure and conditions specified in 2,000/14/EC.

Power Train

Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - Two Speed: 7 mile/h
Travel Speed - Forward or Reverse - One Speed: 4.5 mile/h

Air Conditioning System

Air Conditioning: The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1,430). The system contains 1.0 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.430 metric tonnes.

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 4,061 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Flow: 23 psi
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Loader Hydraulic Pressure: 3,335 psi
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Maximum Loader Hydraulic Flow: 32 gal/min
Hydraulic Flow - Standard - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 44 hp
Hydraulic Flow - High Flow XPS - Hydraulic Power (Calculated): 76 hp

Standard/Optional Features

Standard Equipment:

Electrical
- 12 volt Electrical System
- 80 ampere Alternator
- Ignition Key Start/Stop Switch
- Lights: Gauge Backlighting, Two Rear Tail Lights, Two Adjustable Front and Rear Halogen Lights, Dome Light
- Backup Alarm
- Heavy Duty Battery, 880 CCA
Operator Environment
- Gauges: Fuel Level, Hour Meter
- Operator Warning System Indicators: Air Filter Restriction, Alternator Output, Armrest Raised/Operator Out of Seat, Engine Coolant Temperature, Engine Oil Pressure, Glow Plug Activation, Hydraulic Filter Restriction, Hydraulic Oil Temperature, Parking Brake Engaged, Engine Emission System
- Adjustable Vinyl Seat
- Fold In Ergonomic Contoured Armrest
- Control Interlock System, when operator leaves seat or armrest raised: Hydraulic System Disables, Hydrostatic Transmission Disables, Parking Brake Engages
- ROPS Cab, Open, Tilt Up
- FOPS, Level I
- Top and Rear Windows
- Floor Mat
- Interior Rearview Mirror
- 12 volt Electric Socket
- Horn
- Hand (Dial) Throttle, Electronic
- Adjustable Joystick Controls
- Anti-theft Security System with 6-button Keypad
- Storage Compartment with Netting
Power Train
- Cat C3.3B, Turbo Diesel Engine, Meeting U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final (EU Stage IIIB) Emission Standards
- Air Cleaner, Dual Element, Radial Seal
- S·O·SSM Sampling Valve, Hydraulic Oil
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Hydraulic
- Filters, Cartridge-type, Fuel and Water Separator
- Radiator/Hydraulic Oil Cooler (side-by-side)
- Spring Applied, Hydraulically Released, Wet Multi Disc Parking Brakes
- Hydrostatic Transmission, Two Speed Travel
- Suspension – Independent Torsion Axles (4)
Other
- Engine Enclosure, Lockable
- Extended Life Antifreeze, –37° C (–34° F)
- Machine Tie Down Points (6)
- Support, Lift Arm
- Hydraulic Oil Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator Coolant Level Sight Gauge
- Radiator, Expansion Bottle
- Cat ToughGuard^™ Hose
- Auxiliary, Hydraulics, Continuous Flow
- Heavy Duty, Flat Faced Quick Disconnects with Integrated Pressure Release
- Split D-Ring to Route Work Tool Hoses Along Side of Left Lift Arm
- Electrical Outlet, Beacon
- Belly Pan Cleanout
- Variable Speed Demand Fan
- Product Link^™ PL240, Cellular
Mandatory Equipment
- Hydraulics, Standard or High Flow XPS
- Quick Coupler, Mechanical or Powered
- Seat Belt, 50 mm (2 in) or 75 mm (3 in)
- Steel Imbed Rubber Track – 400 mm (15.7 in) or 450 mm (17.7 in)
- Dual Flange Front Idler/Single Flange Rear Idler or Triple Flange Front/Rear Idlers
- PERFORMANCE PACKAGES:
  - Performance Package H1: Standard Flow Hydraulics (No Self Level)
  - Performance Package H2: Standard Flow, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
  - Performance Package H3: High Flow XPS, Dual Direction Electronic Self Level (Raise and Lower), Electronic Snubbing (Raise and Lower)
- COMFORT PACKAGES:
  - Open ROPS (C0): Static Seat (No Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater or Door)
  - Open ROPS (C1): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Cup Holder, and choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) (No Heater or Door)
  - Enclosed ROPS with Heater (C2): Foot Throttle, Headliner, Heater and Defroster, Side Windows, Cup Holder, Radio Ready, choice of Seat (Mechanical Suspension or High Back, Heated, Air Ride Seat) and Door (Glass or Polycarbonate)
  - Enclosed ROPS with A/C (C3): C2 + Air Conditioner

Optional Equipment:

Optional Equipment
- Hand-Foot Style Controls
- External Counterweights
- Beacon, Rotating
- Engine Block Heater – 120V
- Oil, Hydraulic, Cold Operation
- Paint, Custom
- Heavy Duty Battery, 1,000 CCA
- Product Link PL641, Cellular
- Ride Control
- Advanced Display: Full Color, 5 in LCD screen, Advanced Multi-operator Security System, On-screen Adjustments for Implement Response, Hystat Response, and Creep Control; Rearview Camera Ready
- Advanced Display: Rearview Camera Included
- Work Tool Return to Dig and Work Tool Positioner
- Bluetooth Radio with Microphone (AM/FM/Weather Band Receiver with USB and Auxiliary Input Jack)

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

289D Compact Track Loader 168979
Discontinued

Specifications

Standard/Optional Features

Attachments

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

View our latest

289D Compact Track Loader 168979 Discontinued

Request a Quote

Thank you for requesting a quote!

Specifications

Standard/Optional Features

Attachments

289D Compact Track Loader 168979
Discontinued