2017 Caterpillar 279D

3,531 hrs · Compact Track Loader · Nisku, AB
SOLD

Caterpillar 279D at a Glance

98
Horsepower
3,200
lb Capacity
vertical
Lift Type
Yes
High-Flow
Heavy-Duty: Runs demanding attachments like mulchers
Vertical Lift: Better reach for loading trucks & hoppers
3,200 lb ROC: Handles full pallets of concrete/stone

Attachment Compatibility

High-flow capable — runs demanding attachments like mulchers, cold planers, stump grinders
Works with: buckets, pallet forks, augers, grapples, snow pushers, trenchers, broom sweepers, forestry mulchers, cold planers, stump grinders, large brush cutters
TrackCheck Estimated Value
~$34,000 CAD
Based on 22 comparable sales in the last 12 months

Estimated All-In Cost

Estimated winning bid ~$34,000
Buyer's premium (~13%) ~$4,400
GST (5%) ~$1,900
Est. total (before transport) ~$40,300
Est. monthly (60mo @ 8.5%) ~$827/mo

Buyer's premium varies by sale type (10-15%). PST not included. Get exact figures in report.

Lot Description

2017 Cat 279D Two-Speed Compact Track Loader | Features: Located in Lane 61 Spot 42, Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Joystick Steering, Rear View Camera, Tier 4, 2016 US EPA Label, 17.5 in Track Belts, Electric Coupler | Auction: Edmonton, AB, CAN - Mar 17, 2026 | Format: Live Auction | Inspection completed

Serial: CAT0279DAGTL03898

The 2017 Caterpillar 279D is a compact track loader . At 3,531 hours, this unit is in the mid-life range for a Caterpillar 279D. Caterpillar 279Ds typically sell for $29,000 to $39,000 CAD at Canadian auctions depending on hours and condition. This lot closes 2026-03-20 at Ritchie Bros Nisku, AB.

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