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Caterpillar D4K2 vs Hydrema 912F

The Hydrema 912F has 39kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D4K2
Caterpillar D4K2
Hydrema 912F
Hydrema 912F - image: Nixon Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D4K2Hydrema 912F
Engine power92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT108kW (147hp)
Operating weight8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP)-
Blade capacity1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP)-
Ground pressure38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP)-
Unladen weight-7,270kg
Payload-10,000kg

Sources: Caterpillar D4K2, Hydrema 912F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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.

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Buy or hire the 912F if...

  • you want one that has 39kW more power

A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D4K2 and the Hydrema 912F?

The Hydrema 912F has 39kW more power. The Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer; the Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper.

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