- Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: D6K LGP ➔
The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a crawler dozer designed for grading, dozing, and site preparation in soft or low-ground-pressure conditions. The LGP configuration uses wider tracks to reduce ground pressure and improve flotation on wet, sandy, or sensitive terrain. It is commonly used in construction, land clearing, road building, and utility work. The D6K LGP features a hydrostatic drive system, responsive blade control, and a compact frame for maneuverability in confined areas. As part of Caterpillar's crawler dozer lineup, it is suited to finish grading, slope work, and general earthmoving where traction and surface protection are important.
Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1 ft (0 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 10 ft (3 m)
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| Length of Track on Ground | 9 ft (3 m)
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| Length w/ Blade | 16 ft (5 m)
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| Length w/o Blade | 13 ft (4 m)
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| Width Over Tracks | 9 ft (3 m)
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Engine
| Displacement | 403 cu in (6,604 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | C6.6 ACERT
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| Make | Cat
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| Net Power | 125 hp (93 kw)
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| Number of Cylinders | 6
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Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 95 amps
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| Cooling System Fluid Capacity | 6 gal (24 l)
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| Engine Oil Capacity | 4 gal (17 l)
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| Final Drives Fluid Capacity | 6 gal (23 l)
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| Fuel Capacity | 78 gal (295 l)
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| Hydraulic Fluid Capacity | 15 gal (58 l)
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| Operating Voltage | 24 volts
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| Operating Weight | 29,690 lbs (13,467 kg)
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Standard Blade
| Capacity | 4 cu yd (3 cu m)
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| Width | 11 ft (3 m)
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Transmission
| Max Speed - Forward | 6 mph (10 kph)
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| Max Speed - Reverse | 6 mph (10 kph)
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| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic
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Undercarriage
| Ground Contact Area | 6,200 cu in (101,600 cu cm)
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| Ground Pressure | 4.8 psi
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| Number of Shoes per Side | 40
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| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 7
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| Standard Shoe Size | 30 in (76 cm)
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| Track Gauge | 7 ft (2 m)
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