Head to head
Caterpillar 352F vs Caterpillar D4K2
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 107,532kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 107,532kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar 352F | Caterpillar D4K2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 115,700lb (~52.5 tonnes) | 8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP) |
| Engine | Cat C13 ACERT, 417hp net | - |
| Fuel capacity | 190 US gallons | - |
| Max travel speed | 2.9mph | - |
| Engine power | - | 92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT |
| Blade capacity | - | 1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP) |
| Ground pressure | - | 38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP) |
Sources: Caterpillar 352F, Caterpillar D4K2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 352F if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 107,532kg
A large excavator for bulk earthmoving and quarry-scale digging rather than site groundworks. Contractors hire it for big-volume dig and load jobs where a mid-size machine would be too slow.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the D4K2 if...
Cat's smallest crawler dozer, used for grading, site clearance and landscaping where a larger machine would be too heavy or too wide. The LGP undercarriage option suits soft or wet ground.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar 352F and the Caterpillar D4K2?
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 107,532kg. The Caterpillar 352F is a large hydraulic excavator; the Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer.
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