Caterpillar D6K
The Caterpillar D6K is a bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar from 2005 to 2012. It features a Caterpillar C6.6 turbocharged aftercooled 6-cylinder diesel engine producing 125 hp (93.2 kW) net power. The transmission is hydrostatic with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor uses a crawler drive with planetary final drives and comes standard with an air-conditioned cab. Fuel capacity is 77.9 gallons (294.9 L) and the hydraulic system capacity is 15.3 gallons (57.9 L) with load sensing hydraulics. The D6K has 22-inch tracks with various ground pressure and area specifications, and an operating weight around 28,409 lbs (12,886 kg). Attachments include a 120-inch wide Caterpillar VAPT front-mount blade with hydraulic lift and angle. Electrical system includes a 95 amp alternator and two 12-volt batteries with 950 CCA each.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar D6K
Power
| Engine (net) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
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Engine
| Type | turbocharged aftercooled diesel |
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| Model | Caterpillar C6.6 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated RPM | 2100 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.13x5.00 inches (105 x 127 mm) |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power (net) | 125 hp (93.2 kW) |
| Displacement | 403 ci (6.6 L) |
| Oil capacity | 17.4 qts (16.5 L) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Coolant capacity | 25.6 qts (24.2 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 77.9 gal (294.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
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| Battery CCA | 950 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 95 |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | load sensing |
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| Capacity | 15.3 gal (57.9 L) |
Mechanical
| Cab | standard with air-conditioning |
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| Drive | crawler |
| Final drives | planetary |
Production
| Category | Bulldozer |
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| Years made | 2005 - 2012 |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
References
| Reference | D6K Track-Type Tractor published in 2006, by Caterpillar |
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Attachments
| Blade | 120 inches width (304 cm) |
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| Mount | front-mount |
| Blade lift | hydraulic-lift |
| Blade type | Caterpillar VAPT |
| Blade angle | hydraulic-angle |
| Blade angling | 25° |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
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| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Dimensions & Tracks
| Gauge | 70 inches (177 cm) |
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| Width | 92 inches (233 cm) |
| Length | 149 inches (378 cm) |
| Ripper | 1863 lbs (845 kg) |
| Weight | 27802 to 28409 pounds |
| LGP width | 30 inches (76 cm) |
| PA50 winch | 2000 lbs (907 kg) |
| Gauge (LGP) | 79 inches (200 cm) |
| Track width | 22 inches |
| Width (LGP) | 109 inches (276 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 116.5 inches (295 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 27802 lbs (12610 kg) |
| Operating weight | 28409 lbs (12886 kg) |
| VAPT dozer length | 196 inches (497 cm) |
| LGP area on ground | 6200 in² (4.0 m²) |
| LGP ground pressure | 4.74 psi (0.3 bar) |
| LGP length on ground | 104 inches (264 cm) |
| Track area on ground | 4650 in² (3.0 m²) |
| Track ground pressure | 6.16 psi (0.4 bar) |
| Track length on ground | 104 inches (264 cm) |
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