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As early as 1955, a series of prototypes of a heavy wheeled bulldozer were built and tested, which at that time were still known as the MAZ-528. It is not clear exactly when the designation changed to MAZ-538, or why the change was made. However, it is known that the machines were manufactured from 1964 under the name MAZ-538 in series production.
Continuous tracks on a bulldozer A dump truck with continuous track wheels crosses a river and dumps its load in Kanagawa, Japan. An agricultural tractor with rubber tracks, mitigating soil compaction A Russian tracked vehicle designed to operate on snow and swamps A British Army Challenger 1 tank
A bulldozer or dozer (also called a crawler) is a large, motorized machine equipped with a metal blade to the front for pushing material: soil, sand, snow, rubble, or rock during construction work. It travels most commonly on continuous tracks , though specialized models riding on large off-road tires are also produced.
A quarrel over a construction site in China erupted into an epic and dangerous battle between two bulldozers -- and it was all caught on video. Video captures insane bulldozer battle over ...
Caterpillar Inc. does not manufacture a military version of the D9 per se, but the attributes that make the D9 popular for major construction projects make it desirable for military applications, as well, and with Israeli modifications and armor, it has been particularly effective for the Israel Defense Forces [3] and also used by KBR [citation needed] in Iraq.
D5N was replaced with the D6K low drive hystat dozer, becoming the D4 in 2021; D5 D5LGP (current version) released in 2019, as a replacement for the D6N. High drive power shift dozer. The following models originated with the MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) partnership, providing smaller, low drive dozers, in the 20,000 lb range.
The cost of a new Cat D9 bulldozer is at least $900,000 (£739,624) but extensive “slat armour” editions and offensive capabilities mean the vehicle’s total cost likely exceeds £1 million ...
In 1986 the 215 hp (160 kW) D7H was the first D7 equipped with Caterpillar’s elevated drive sprocket undercarriage. The D7R replaced the D7H in 1996, followed by the D7R Series 2. The electric drive D7E entered service in early 2009, returning to a traditional ‘flat-track’ configuration for this iteration only.