Caterpillar industrial tractors

Caterpillar D6

The Caterpillar D6 is a bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar starting from 2019. It features a 215 hp (160.3 kW) Caterpillar C9.3B 6-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with Tier IV emissions and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) emission control. The tractor has a 4-speed power shift transmission and a crawler drive with double-reduction planetary final drives. It includes a cab standard with air-conditioning. Fuel capacity is 90 gallons (340.7 L) with additional capacities for exhaust fluid and hydraulic system. The hydraulics are load sensing variable displacement type with a pressure of 4000 psi. The D6 offers several blade attachments including the 172.8" Caterpillar 6A, 130.4" Caterpillar 6SU, and 144.8" Caterpillar VPAT blades. Dimensions include a length of 186.2 inches, width of 106 inches, and operating weight up to 48788 lbs. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery setup with 700 CCA. The D6 is related to the Caterpillar D6T model.
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ModelD6

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar D6

Power
Engine (net)215 hp (160.3 kW)
Drawbar (claimed)153 hp (114.1 kW)
Engine
Typediesel
ModelCaterpillar C9.3B
Coolingliquid-cooled inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders6-cylinder
EmissionsTier IV
Rated RPM2200
Bore/Stroke4.53x5.87 inches (115 x 149 mm)
Power (net)215 hp (160.3 kW)
Displacement567.5 ci (9.3 L)
Oil capacity26 qts (24.6 L)
Starter volts24
Coolant capacity66.4 qts (62.8 L)
Emission controlselective catalytic reduction (SCR)
Tracks
Width24 inches (60 cm)
LGP width36 inches (91 cm)
Area on ground6188 in² (4.0 m²)
Ground pressure7.9 psi (0.5 bar)
Length on ground116.7 inches (296 cm)
LGP area on ground10083 in² (6.5 m²)
LGP ground pressure5.2 psi (0.4 bar)
LGP length on ground127.8 inches (324 cm)
Capacity
Fuel90 gal (340.7 L)
Hydraulic system15.8 gal (59.8 L)
Exhaust fluid (DEF)7.4 gal (28.0 L)
Variants
D6power shift
D6 XEelectric drive
Dimensions
Gauge76 inches (193 cm)
Width106 inches (269 cm)
Length186.2 inches (472 cm)
Width (LGP)117.9 inches (299 cm)
Height (ROPS)124.9 inches (317 cm)
6A dozer length211.7 inches (537 cm)
Shipping weight42280 lbs (19178 kg)
6SU dozer length214 inches (543 cm)
Operating weight48788 lbs (22130 kg)
VPAT dozer length223 inches (566 cm)
Electrical
Batteries2
Battery CCA700
Battery volts12
Charging systemalternator
Hydraulics
Typeload sensing variable displacement
Capacity15.8 gal (59.8 L)
Pressure4000 psi (275.8 bar)
Pump flow56 gpm (212.0 lpm)
Steering flow52 gpm (196.8 lpm)
Steering press.6459 psi (445.3 bar)
Mechanical
Cabstandard with air-conditioning
Drivecrawler
Final drivesdouble-reduction planetary
Production
TypeBulldozer
ManufacturerCaterpillar
Production years2019 -
Attachments
130.4" Blade
Cut19.8 inches (50 cm)
Lift46.5 inches (118 cm)
Tilt22.2 inches (56 cm)
ModelCaterpillar 6SU
Mountfront-mount
Width130.4 inches (331 cm)
Height55.4 inches (140 cm)
Weight3053 lbs (1384 kg)
Lift typehydraulic-lift
144.8" Blade
Cut27.5 inches (69 cm)
Lift44.5 inches (113 cm)
Tilt22.7 inches (57 cm)
ModelCaterpillar VPAT
Mountfront-mount
Width144.8 inches (367 cm)
Height51.6 inches (131 cm)
Weight3166 lbs (1436 kg)
Angling25°
Lift typehydraulic-lift
Angle typehydraulic-angle
172.8" Blade
Cut23.4 inches (59 cm)
Lift42.7 inches (108 cm)
Tilt23.6 inches (59 cm)
ModelCaterpillar 6A
Mountfront-mount
Width172.8 inches (438 cm)
Height45.2 inches (114 cm)
Weight2789 lbs (1265 kg)
Angling25°
Lift typehydraulic-lift
Angle typemanual-angle
Transmission
Typepower shift
Gears4 forward and reverse
Oil capacity156.4 qts (148.0 L)
Dimensions & Tracks
Weight42280 to 48788 pounds