When looking at the year-over-year April-March time period, the number of financed new dozers increased by 28%, according to Randall Reilly’s EDA equipment financing data.
Financed used-dozer sales increased 6% during the same comparative time period.
In terms of the number of units financed, the Cat D3 LGP was the top new model, and the Cat D6N LGP was the top used model. The Deere 650K was the top non-Cat model for both new and used models financed.
Of the total new dozers sold, 47% were Cat, followed by Deere (25%) and Komatsu (25%). Cat also held 47% of used dozer sales, while Deere, at 28%, pulled ahead of Komatsu's 13% of sales.