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Caterpillar D6

Configuration: Standard undercarriage, 610 mm shoes, SU blade; Tier 4 Final / Stage V

21 sourced values · Sources: AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24; Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F G Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length4,730 mm
BOverall height3,190 mm
CTrack length on ground2,960 mm
DGround clearance361 mm
EOverall width3,300 mm
FTrack gauge / tread1,930 mm
GShoe / track width610 mm

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight22,130 kg
Published: 22,130 kg
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
48,788 lb. LGP 30: 22,870 kg; LGP 36: 23,911 kg. Ripper adds 1,696 kg.
Shipping / tractor weight19,178 kg
Published: 19,178 kg
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
D6 standard (42,280 lb). Includes blade lift cylinders, 10% fuel, ROPS/FOPS cab. XE adds 273 kg.

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length4,730 mm
Published: 4,730 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Basic tractor length WITHOUT blade or ripper, as published.
Overall width3,300 mm
Published: 3,300 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Across blade end bits. Width over trunnions 2,690 mm.
Overall height3,190 mm
Published: 3,190 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Track gauge / tread1,930 mm
Published: 1,930 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Track length on ground2,960 mm
Published: 2,960 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Shoe / track width610 mm
Published: 610 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Ground clearance361 mm
Published: 361 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeCrawler (steel tracks)
Published: Crawler (steel tracks)
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Track rollers / shoes per side42 sections, 8 bottom rollers per side
Published: 42 sections, 8 bottom rollers per side
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Standard undercarriage.

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Ground pressure54 kPa
Published: 54 kPa
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
7.9 psi. LGP 30: 45 kPa; LGP 36: 36 kPa.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelCat C9.3B
Published: Cat C9.3B
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Net power161 kW
Published: 161 kW
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
215 hp.
Gross powerNot publishedCat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Not published as SAE gross. ISO 14396 engine power at 1,200 rpm: 187 kW (251 hp).
Displacement9.3 L
Published: 9.3 L
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Rated speed2,200 rpm
Published: 2,200 rpm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flow212 L/min
Published: 212 L/min
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Implement pump maximum flow at 1,900 rpm (56 gal/min). Steering pump 198 L/min. Not stated in source A.
System / relief pressure≈ 27.6 MPa
Published: 27,600 kPa
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
Implement relief, ±500 kPa (4,000 psi).

Performance

SpecValueSource
Blade capacity5.7 m³
Published: 5.7 m³
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
SU blade (7.5 yd³).
Blade / moldboard width3,312 mm
Published: 3,312 mm
AEXQ2480-03 (© 2022). Retrieved 2026-10-24
SU blade.
Max travel speed11.7 km/h
Published: 11.7 km/h
Cat Technical Specifications for D6/D6 XE Track-Type Tractors AEXQ2470-05 (09-2022). Same configuration as source A (22,130 kg, 54 kPa, 1.930 m gauge). Retrieved 2026-10-24
D6, 3.0 forward (7.2 mph).

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