How many horsepower is a D6 Caterpillar?
Andrew Mclaughlin
Updated on March 01, 2026
215-horsepower
The 215-horsepower Caterpillar D6 dozer offers either electric drive (XE) or fully automatic powertrain, with operating weight ranging from 47,949 to 53,126 pounds. With both drives, the operator sets the ground speed and maximum power is provided based on load.
What size is a D6 bulldozer?
D6 LGP (36-in) VPAT
| Operating Weight | 51912 lb 23547 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground Pressure | 5 psi 34 kPa |
| Width of Standard Shoe | 36 in 915 mm |
| Blade | VPAT VPAT |
| Blade Capacity | 6.5 yd³ 4.9 m³ |
How many ton is a D6 dozer?
The Caterpillar D6 track-type tractor is a medium bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar Inc. with a nominal operating weight of 18 tons.
How wide is the blade on a D6?
D6 VPAT
| Operating Weight | 49108 lb 22275 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground Pressure | 7.1 psi 49 kPa |
| Width of Standard Shoe | 24 in 610 mm |
| Blade | VPAT VPAT |
| Blade Capacity | 5.4 yd³ 4.1 m³ |
What is D6 dozer?
The D6 XE version is the world’s first high-drive electric-drive dozer, offering up to 35% better fuel efficiency and increased agility compared with the previous three-speed D6T model. It features a next-generation electric-drive system that offers high performance along with added durability.
How heavy is a Cat D6?
49108 lb
D6 VPAT
| Operating Weight | 49108 lb 22275 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground Pressure | 7.1 psi 49 kPa |
| Width of Standard Shoe | 24 in 610 mm |
| Blade | VPAT VPAT |
| Blade Capacity | 5.4 yd³ 4.1 m³ |
How much does a d6c weight?
Height: 2.70 m (105 inches). Weight: 15.000 kg (33.000 lb.).
Is it hard to drive a bulldozer?
It is very easy. Operating a bulldozer and using is successfully is a lot harder than operating a tractor especially as a beginner. If your pushing dirt you have to keep the blade at the right angle and at the right depth. It took our instructor 1 hour to finish something that would take our class the whole day doing.
Are high track dozers better?
A high track dozer is better than a low-track dozer in certain aspects. They are able to move around more readily.
What engine is in a cat d6c?
Engine: Own 6-cylinder, type D3306/PC, 10.500 cm3 (638 cubic inches), turbo charged. Horsepower: 140 at 1.800 rpm.
What kind of tractor is a Caterpillar D6?
Caterpillar D6. The Caterpillar D6 track-type tractor is a medium bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar Inc. with a nominal operating weight of 18 tons.
What makes the new Cat D6 Xe Dozer so special?
The new Cat D6 XE is the world’s first high drive Electric Drive dozer, offering you the highest level of productivity, fuel efficiency and ease of operation, along with reduced service/maintenance costs. The broadest range of technology features in the industry work together seamlessly to help you make the most of your equipment investment.
When did the caterpillar D6D hi drive come out?
The 140 hp (100 kW) D6D was introduced in 1977. The Hi-Drive D6H was introduced in 1986 along with 3 other H-Series track-type tractors. This was the first D6 with Caterpillar’s elevated drive sprocket undercarriage, known as the CAT Hi-Drive system.
How big is the blade on a caterpillar d6rlgp Dozer?
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