Caterpillar D6T
The Caterpillar D6T is a bulldozer manufactured by Caterpillar from 2006 to 2019. It features a Caterpillar C9 turbocharged aftercooled 6-cylinder diesel engine with 213 hp gross power and 185 hp net power. The tractor has a 3-speed power shift transmission and a crawler drive with single-reduction planetary final drives. It includes a four-post ROPS with an optional air-conditioned cab. The D6T has a fuel capacity of 112 gallons and a hydraulic system capacity of 13.6 gallons. It offers various blade attachments including 132", 163.9", and 127.9" front-mount blades with hydraulic lift and manual angle options. The tractor weighs between 32,576 and 41,298 pounds depending on configuration and has multiple gauge options for different track setups.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Caterpillar D6T
Power
| Engine (net) | 185 hp (138.0 kW) |
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| Engine (gross) | 213 hp (158.8 kW) |
Engine
| Type | turbocharged aftercooled diesel |
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| Model | Caterpillar C9 |
| Cooling | liquid-cooled inline |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 6-cylinder |
| Emissions | Tier III |
| Rated RPM | 1850 |
| Bore/Stroke | 4.41x5.87 inches (112 x 149 mm) |
| Power (net) | 185 hp (138.0 kW) |
| Displacement | 537 ci (8.8 L) |
| Oil capacity | 29.6 qts (28.0 L) |
| Power (gross) | 213 hp (158.8 kW) |
| Starter volts | 24 |
| Coolant capacity | 74 qts (70.0 L) |
Capacity
| Fuel | 112 gal (423.9 L) |
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| Hydraulic system | 13.6 gal (51.5 L) |
Dimensions
| Gauge | 74 inches (187 cm) |
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| Width | 104 inches (264 cm) |
| Length | 153 inches (388 cm) |
| Ripper | 3606 lbs (1635 kg) |
| Gauge (XW) | 80 inches (203 cm) |
| PA56 winch | 2600 lbs (1179 kg) |
| Gauge (LGP) | 90 inches (228 cm) |
| Width (LGP) | 126 inches (320 cm) |
| Length (LGP) | 167 inches (424 cm) |
| Height (ROPS) | 126 inches (320 cm) |
| 6A dozer length | 197 inches (500 cm) |
| 6S dozer length | 193 inches (490 cm) |
| Gauge (XL VPAT) | 84 inches (213 cm) |
| Gauge (XW VPAT) | 90 inches (228 cm) |
| Shipping weight | 32576 lbs (14776 kg) |
| Height (exhaust) | 124 inches (314 cm) |
| Operating weight | 41298 lbs (18732 kg) |
| VPAT dozer length | 208 inches (528 cm) |
Electrical
| Batteries | 2 |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 95 (150 Optional) |
| Charging system | alternator |
Hydraulics
| Type | load sensing variable displacement |
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| Capacity | 13.6 gal (51.5 L) |
| Pressure | 3147 psi (217.0 bar) |
| Pump flow | 49.9 gpm (188.9 lpm) |
| Steering flow | 47.3 gpm (179.0 lpm) |
| Pressure (VPAT) | 3545 psi (244.4 bar) |
| Steering pressure | 6048 psi (417.0 bar) |
Mechanical
| ROPS | Four-post ROPS. Cab available with air-conditioning. |
|---|---|
| Drive | crawler |
| Final drives | single-reduction planetary |
Production
| Type | Bulldozer |
|---|---|
| Years made | 2006 - 2019 |
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
Attachments
| 132" Blade | Caterpillar 6S, front-mount, 132 inches width (335 cm), 50 inches height (127 cm), 44 inches lift (111 cm), 30 inches tilt (76 cm), 19 inches cut (48 cm), 5730 lbs (2599 kg), hydraulic-lift |
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| 127.9" Blade | Caterpillar 6SU, front-mount, 127.9 inches width (324 cm), 56 inches height (142 cm), 44 inches lift (111 cm), 29 inches tilt (73 cm), 19 inches cut (48 cm), 5950 lbs (2698 kg), hydraulic-lift |
| 163.9" Blade | Caterpillar 6A, front-mount, 163.9 inches width (416 cm), 45 inches height (114 cm), 45 inches lift (114 cm), 16 inches tilt (40 cm), Angling 25°, 20 inches cut (50 cm), 6724 lbs (3050 kg), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle |
Transmission
| Type | power shift |
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| Gears | 3 forward and reverse |
| Oil capacity | 154 qts (145.7 L) |
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