Current bid:
$2,000
10 bids (no reserve)
Time Left
Ends Oct 8, 2026
Bid history
since Sep 17
Market demand: Equipment in Minnesota sell about 78% of the time, typically ~13 bids. Based on 130 completed sales over the last year.
A 1972 Caterpillar D8H dozer with unknown hours, canopy, rear winch, and braking issues; operating condition of the winch is unknown. Salvage and used-dozer dealers buy these for rebuilds, parts, or older-fleet contracts. Have the brake system fully inspected before moving it and verify winch cable is not frayed or seized.
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Seller
John Riley Construction
Private seller (not a government agency), listed on a platform we index for its fleet and equipment.
Condition: Used — sold as-is
Pickup / shipping information
John Riley Construction
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1972 Caterpillar D8H dozer Hours: Unknown Serial: 46A27235 Engine Caterpillar Cylinders: 6 Fuel type: Diesel Transmission Powershift 3F - 3R Operators station Canopy Steering: Clutch brake Features Screen guards Sweeps Rear drawbar Dozer blade Blade type: Single-tilt Blade shape: Semi-U Width: 13' Attachments Winch Hyster D89C Cable: 1" Tracks Width: 28" Grouser pads: Single Bottom rollers: 7 Track guards Notes Brake issues, stick Unknown operating condition of winch
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