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1978-1996
3.63 m Blade width
Direct drive Drive type
420.14 liter Fuel cap
21,550 kg Operating weight
2.74 m Track length
56.13 cm Track width

A 21,550 kg crawler dozer built for heavy grading, land clearing, and general earthmoving work, the Komatsu D80 combines a 3 m blade with a direct drive setup and a stable undercarriage for steady pushing performance. With its 420.14 liter fuel capacity, 2.74 m track length, and 56.13 cm track width, it is suited for roadworks, site preparation, and contractor jobs where simple mechanical layout, solid traction, and dependable dozing ability matter more than modern electronics.

Operating weight 21,550 kg

Blade width 3 m

Direct drive system

Fuel capacity 420.14 liters

Track length 2.74 m

Track width 56.13 cm

Built for grading, clearing, and general dozing work

Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 390,000

Starting from

AED 280,000

Komatsu D80 technical specifications

Highlight differences

Komatsu D80A-12

Komatsu D80A-18

Komatsu D80E-12

Komatsu D80E-18

Komatsu D80P-12

Komatsu D80P-18

General
Blade capacity 5.96 cu m
Blade capacity 6.5 cu m
Blade capacity 5.96 cu m
Blade capacity 6.5 cu m
Blade capacity -
Blade capacity 7.03 cu m
Blade width 3.63 m
Blade width 3.75 m
Blade width 3.63 m
Blade width 3.75 m
Blade width 3.63 m
Blade width 4.39 m
Displacement 12,170.7 cu cm
Displacement 14,010.97 cu cm
Displacement 12,175.62 cu cm
Displacement 14,010.97 cu cm
Displacement 12,170.7 cu cm
Displacement 14,010.97 cu cm
Drive type Direct drive
Drive type Direct drive
Drive type Helical gear constant mesh type
Drive type Helical gear constant mesh type
Drive type Direct drive
Drive type Direct drive
Engine model NH220-CI
Engine model NT-855
Engine model NH220-CI
Engine model NT-855
Engine model NH220-CI
Engine model NT-855
Max speed forward 7.4 kph
Max speed forward 8.05 kph
Max speed forward 7.4 kph
Max speed forward 8.05 kph
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward 9.98 kph
Operating weight 21,550 kg
Operating weight 23,310 kg
Operating weight 18,397 kg
Operating weight 19,005 kg
Operating weight 23,200 kg
Operating weight 25,500 kg
Max torque -
Max torque 102.91 Nm
Max torque -
Max torque 102.91 Nm
Max torque -
Max torque -
Years 1978-1996
Years 1978-1996
Years 1978-1996
Years 1978-1996
Years 1978-1996
Years 1978-1996
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 390,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 280,000
Dimensions
Blade height 1.28 m
Blade height 1.32 m
Blade height 1.28 m
Blade height 1.32 m
Blade height 1.28 m
Blade height 1.27 m
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Ground clearance -
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Ground clearance 0.52 m
Ground clearance 0.52 m
Height - top of cab 3.26 m
Height - top of cab 3.41 m
Height - top of cab -
Height - top of cab 3.41 m
Height - top of cab 3.14 m
Height - top of cab 3.44 m
Length with blade 6.83 m
Length with blade 6.8 m
Length with blade -
Length with blade -
Length with blade 6.04 m
Length with blade 6.07 m
Length without blade 4.6 m
Length without blade 4.69 m
Length without blade 4.6 m
Length without blade 4.39 m
Length without blade 4.6 m
Length without blade 4.72 m
Width over tracks 2.62 m
Width over tracks 2.62 m
Width over tracks 2.62 m
Width over tracks 2.62 m
Width over tracks 2.68 m
Width over tracks 3.17 m
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 65.1 liter
Cooling fluid cap 79.11 liter
Cooling fluid cap 65.1 liter
Cooling fluid cap 79.11 liter
Cooling fluid cap -
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 420.14 liter
Fuel cap 450.04 liter
Fuel cap 420.14 liter
Fuel cap 450.04 liter
Fuel cap -
Fuel cap -
Engine
Gross power 134.23 kw
Gross power 164.06 kw
Gross power 134.23 kw
Gross power 164.06 kw
Gross power 134.23 kw
Gross power 164.06 kw
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders 6
Power measured @ 1,850 rpm
Power measured @ 1,800 rpm
Power measured @ -
Power measured @ -
Power measured @ 1,850 rpm
Power measured @ 1,800 rpm
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Aspiration -
Aspiration Turbocharged
Undercarriage
Ground pressure 0.57 bar
Ground pressure 0.6 bar
Ground pressure 0.53 bar
Ground pressure 0.54 bar
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 0.32 bar
Number of shoes per side 38
Number of shoes per side 38
Number of shoes per side -
Number of shoes per side -
Number of shoes per side 41
Number of shoes per side 45
Number of track rollers per side 6
Number of track rollers per side 6
Number of track rollers per side 7
Number of track rollers per side 7
Number of track rollers per side 7
Number of track rollers per side 8
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 2.26 m
Track length 2.74 m
Track length 2.74 m
Track length 3.08 m
Track length 2.74 m
Track length 3.08 m
Track length 3.51 m
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track pitch -
Track pitch -
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track width 56.13 cm
Track width 56.13 cm
Track width 56.13 cm
Track width 56.13 cm
Track width 91.19 cm
Track width 91.19 cm
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area 160,921.32 cu cm
Transmission
Max speed reverse 9.66 kph
Max speed reverse 9.5 kph
Max speed reverse 9.66 kph
Max speed reverse 9.5 kph
Max speed reverse -
Max speed reverse 9.5 kph
Number of forward gears 5
Number of forward gears 5
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 4
Number of forward gears 5
Number of forward gears 5
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears 4
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Komatsu D80 expert review

Reviewed by Raul M. on April 22, 2026

Overview

The Komatsu D80 (1978โ€“1996) is a traditional crawler dozer designed for grading, land clearing, and general earthmoving tasks. It delivers a 21,550 kg operating weight, a 3 m blade width, and a direct drive system, providing steady and practical pushing performance on demanding job sites.

Expert rating: 3 stars

Pros Strong machine weight and simple direct drive setup for dependable dozing work.
Cons Older machine platform with less refinement than newer crawler dozers.

Performance & Efficiency

The 21,550 kg operating weight, 3 m blade, and direct drive layout give the D80 steady pushing power for grading, clearing, and general site earthmoving, while the tracked undercarriage supports traction and stability on rough ground.

In Comparison

Cat D7: More modern dozer with better refinement and broader jobsite appeal.
Komatsu D70: Smaller dozer better suited to lighter contractor work.
Komatsu D80: Better suited to buyers wanting heavier weight, mechanical simplicity, and practical push performance.

Final Verdict

Rated 3 stars, the Komatsu D80 offers solid crawler dozer performance within the AED 280,000โ€“390,000 range.

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Komatsu D80 owner rating

Komatsu D80 Crawler dozers [1978-1996]

1978-1996

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

3.3
performance

3.7

comfort

3.7

fuel efficiency

4.3

safety

4.0

features

4.0

5 stars

34 %

4 stars

33 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

33 %

Pros
Strong pushing feel and good traction on rough ground.
Cons
Older setup is less comfortable and less refined to run all day.
performance

4.0

comfort

3.0

fuel efficiency

4.0

safety

4.0

features

4.0

Valuation

Last 12 month
1978

Komatsu D80 similar models

Highlight differences
Komatsu D80A-12
Cat D7E
Komatsu D70LE-8
General
Blade capacity 5.96 cu m
Blade capacity 6.88 cu m
Blade capacity -
Blade width 3.63 m
Blade width 3.72 m
Blade width -
Displacement 12,170.7 cu cm
Displacement 9,301.32 cu cm
Displacement 11,044.91 cu cm
Drive type Direct drive
Drive type Electric
Drive type -
Engine model NH220-CI
Engine model C9.3 ACERT
Engine model 6D125
Max speed forward 7.4 kph
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward 10.46 kph
Operating weight 21,550 kg
Operating weight 25,704 kg
Operating weight 13,850 kg
Years 1978-1996
Years 2009-2017
Years 2016-2025
Market Average AED 390,000
Market Average AED 1,100,000
Market Average AED 480,000
Price AED 280,000
Price AED 900,000
Price AED 350,000
Dimensions
Blade height 1.28 m
Blade height 1.52 m
Blade height -
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Ground clearance 0.49 m
Ground clearance -
Height - top of cab 3.26 m
Height - top of cab 3.41 m
Height - top of cab 2.41 m
Length with blade 6.83 m
Length with blade 5.82 m
Length with blade 4.15 m
Length without blade 4.6 m
Length without blade 4.63 m
Length without blade -
Width over tracks 2.62 m
Width over tracks 2.9 m
Width over tracks 2.5 m
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 65.1 liter
Cooling fluid cap 87.06 liter
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 420.14 liter
Fuel cap 409.16 liter
Fuel cap 320.21 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
Hydraulic fluid cap 76.08 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
Engine
Gross power 134.23 kw
Gross power 187.92 kw
Gross power -
Number of cylinders 6
Number of cylinders -
Number of cylinders -
Power measured @ 1,850 rpm
Power measured @ 1,700 rpm
Power measured @ -
Undercarriage
Ground pressure 0.57 bar
Ground pressure 0.68 bar
Ground pressure -
Number of shoes per side 38
Number of shoes per side 40
Number of shoes per side -
Number of track rollers per side 6
Number of track rollers per side 7
Number of track rollers per side -
Track gauge 2.01 m
Track gauge 1.98 m
Track gauge 1.89 m
Track length 2.74 m
Track length 3.02 m
Track length 2.65 m
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track pitch 21.84 cm
Track pitch -
Track width 56.13 cm
Track width 61.21 cm
Track width 61.21 cm
Ground contact area -
Ground contact area 93,373.7 cu cm
Ground contact area -
Transmission
Max speed reverse 9.66 kph
Max speed reverse -
Max speed reverse 9.17 kph
Number of forward gears 5
Number of forward gears -
Number of forward gears 5
Number of reverse gears 4
Number of reverse gears -
Number of reverse gears 4
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap -
Engine oil cap 30.28 liter
Engine oil cap -
Final drives fluid cap -
Final drives fluid cap 34.07 liter
Final drives fluid cap -
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap -
Pump flow cap 312.26 lpm
Pump flow cap -
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 275.79 bar
Relief valve pressure -

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