Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader for Sale – 2022 Model, 1520 Hours, Diesel, Heat & AC Cab

The Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader (NLEQ#148991) represents one of the most reliable and versatile machines in the compact equipment category. Built in 2022 and showing only 1520 hours of operation, this used Caterpillar 289D is in excellent working condition and ready to deliver dependable performance on demanding job sites. Designed with Diesel power, a Heated and Air Conditioned Cab, and advanced hydraulic capabilities, it offers comfort, productivity, and efficiency for operators who expect top-tier performance from their equipment. Offered at $59,875, this used Caterpillar Skid Steer Loader delivers high value backed by NLEQ’s trusted inspection and testing process.

Overview of the Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader

The 2022 Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader is engineered to handle a wide variety of material handling and earthmoving tasks. Its compact design, combined with robust hydraulic power and advanced operator controls, makes it ideal for construction, landscaping, agriculture, and industrial applications. With 1520 hours of light-to-moderate use, this machine retains its original performance integrity and remains an exceptional choice for buyers looking for both reliability and affordability in a used skid steer loader.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Caterpillar
• Model: 289D
• Year: 2022
• Hours: 1520
• Category: Skid Steer Loader
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Cab: Heated and Air Conditioned
• Drive Type: Multi Terrain (Track)
• Transmission: Two-Speed
• Hydraulics: XPS High Flow with Auxiliary Hydraulics
• Attachment Interface: Quick Coupler
• Price: $59,875

Condition Overview

This used 2022 Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader has been thoroughly inspected and tested by the experts at NLEQ to ensure it meets high standards of safety and performance. With only 1520 operating hours, the engine, hydraulics, and undercarriage show minimal wear. The multi-terrain track system remains in excellent shape, providing consistent traction on soft or uneven surfaces. The Diesel engine starts smoothly and delivers strong power output under load. The cab interior is clean and fully functional, with both heat and air conditioning systems operating efficiently, providing year-round operator comfort.

Key Advantages

• Diesel Efficiency: The reliable Caterpillar diesel engine provides strong torque and fuel efficiency, ensuring long operating hours between refueling while reducing overall cost of ownership.
• Heated and Air Conditioned Cab: Designed for operator comfort in all seasons, the climate-controlled cab minimizes fatigue and improves productivity in both hot and cold conditions.
• Multi Terrain Track System: The track design offers superior traction and stability on soft, muddy, or uneven ground, allowing operators to work in diverse site conditions with minimal surface damage.
• Two-Speed Transmission: Enhances job site mobility, allowing quick transitions between low-speed precision work and high-speed travel, saving time on large projects.
• XPS High Flow Hydraulic System: Provides maximum hydraulic output for demanding attachments such as trenchers, augers, and cold planers, expanding the machine’s versatility.
• Auxiliary Hydraulics: Enables easy operation of a wide range of attachments, improving flexibility and task efficiency on any job site.
• Quick Coupler System: Allows fast and safe attachment changes without tools, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational productivity.

Performance and Usability

The Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader stands out for its intuitive control system and excellent lifting capacity relative to its compact size. The Diesel engine delivers consistent power output, while the XPS High Flow hydraulics allow operators to take full advantage of high-demand tools. The multi-terrain tracks provide smooth, stable movement, ensuring better traction and lower ground pressure. Together, these systems create an efficient, high-performing loader ideal for both fine grading and heavy-duty material handling.

Applications

The versatility of the Caterpillar 289D makes it suitable for a broad range of industries. It can be equipped with various attachments to handle diverse workloads efficiently. Common applications include:

• Construction and demolition site cleanup
• Landscaping and grading operations
• Agricultural material handling
• Snow removal with hydraulic snow blades
• Road and utility work requiring trenching or planing
• General warehouse or yard maintenance
• Residential and commercial site preparation

Ownership Value

Owning a used Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader provides exceptional long-term value. Caterpillar equipment is known worldwide for its engineering durability and resale value, and this 2022 model is no exception. With 1520 hours, buyers can expect thousands more productive hours before major maintenance is required. The Diesel powertrain and track system are engineered for low operating costs, while the heated and air conditioned cab helps operators maintain focus and comfort throughout long workdays. This combination of dependability, comfort, and adaptability ensures excellent return on investment for small businesses, contractors, and rental fleets alike.

Why This Caterpillar 289D?

This 2022 Caterpillar 289D is an outstanding choice for buyers looking for a premium used skid steer loader that balances power, comfort, and versatility. The combination of Diesel efficiency, XPS High Flow hydraulics, Two-Speed drive, and Quick Coupler system allows for fast transitions between tasks, while the Multi Terrain track design ensures confident handling across surfaces that would challenge wheeled loaders. Its condition, verified by NLEQ’s rigorous inspection, assures reliability from day one. The price point of $59,875 reflects excellent value for a unit with this level of specification, usage, and condition.

Why Buy from NLEQ

When purchasing from NLEQ, buyers benefit from over 25 years of experience in supplying high-quality used construction equipment. Every machine, including this Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader, undergoes comprehensive testing and inspection to verify operational integrity and component performance. NLEQ’s reputation for transparency, reliability, and expert product knowledge ensures buyers receive honest assessments and equipment that performs as promised. Each listing is backed by detailed records, photos, and condition reports, allowing you to buy with confidence.

Next Steps

Don’t miss the opportunity to add this 2022 Caterpillar 289D Skid Steer Loader to your fleet. With only 1520 hours, Diesel power, a Heated & Air Conditioned Cab, XPS High Flow Hydraulics, and Multi Terrain tracks, it’s ready to perform immediately. Contact NLEQ today to discuss financing, shipping, or additional details. Our team is ready to help you secure the right machine for your business needs and keep your projects moving efficiently.