Dozer Repair Cost

2017-2025 Komatsu D65PX-18 Engine Rebuild / Replacement Cost

A engine rebuild / replacement on a Komatsu D65PX-18 typically runs $16,250-$59,100 all in. Below is the labor and parts breakdown, what drives the cost up or down, and how to get an exact number for your machine.

217 HP46.4k lbs32-81 labor hrs
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Typical Repair Cost

Komatsu D65PX-18 engine rebuild

$16,250-$59,100

estimated total, parts and labor

Labor hours

32-81 hrs

Shop rate

$125-$175/hr

Parts

$12,250-$44,900

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What's involved in a Komatsu D65PX-18 engine rebuild repair

Pulling the engine (or doing an in-frame), inspecting the block, and replacing pistons, rings, bearings, gaskets and seals, or dropping in a reman long block. Tier 4 emissions hardware (DPF, EGR, aftertreatment) adds labor and parts on newer machines.

What affects the cost

The range above moves with these factors. The biggest swing is usually parts source and whether the failure damaged anything downstream.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Komatsu D65PX-18 engine rebuild repair cost?
A engine rebuild / replacement on a Komatsu D65PX-18 typically runs $16,250-$59,100. That covers about 32-81 hours of labor at a $125-$175/hr shop rate, plus $12,250-$44,900 in parts. Your exact number depends on parts source (OEM vs. reman) and how much collateral damage there is. Get a free custom estimate at equipbook.ai/service/estimate.
How many labor hours is a Komatsu D65PX-18 engine rebuild job?
Plan on roughly 32 to 81 labor hours for a engine rebuild repair on a Komatsu D65PX-18. Access and how the machine is configured can push that up or down.
What's involved in a Komatsu D65PX-18 engine rebuild repair?
Pulling the engine (or doing an in-frame), inspecting the block, and replacing pistons, rings, bearings, gaskets and seals, or dropping in a reman long block. Tier 4 emissions hardware (DPF, EGR, aftertreatment) adds labor and parts on newer machines.
Is it worth fixing the engine rebuild on a Komatsu D65PX-18?
At $16,250-$59,100, weigh the repair against the machine's current value. A Komatsu D65PX-18 in good condition is worth far more than this repair, so it usually pays to fix it. Check what your machine is worth first, then decide. Use the free valuation at equipbook.ai/value/komatsu-d65px-18.