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Caterpillar D6M LGP Crawler Dozer

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D6M LGP ➔

The Caterpillar D6M LGP is a versatile crawler dozer designed for medium-duty earthmoving tasks. Featuring a low ground pressure (LGP) undercarriage, it provides enhanced flotation and stability on soft or uneven terrain. The D6M LGP is equipped with a powerful Cat engine delivering reliable performance and fuel efficiency. Its advanced hydraulic system ensures precise blade control for grading, pushing, and leveling applications. The operator cabin offers ergonomic controls and improved visibility for increased productivity and safety. Widely used in construction, forestry, and land clearing, the Caterpillar D6M LGP crawler dozer combines durability, maneuverability, and efficient operation in challenging environments.

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Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (1 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Length of Track on Ground	10 ft (3 m)
Length w/ Blade	18 ft (5 m)
Length w/o Blade	14 ft (4 m)
Width Over Tracks	10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	403 cu in (6,601 cu cm)
Engine Model	3116 T
Flywheel Power	140 hp (104 kw)
Gross Power	153 hp (114 kw)
Maximum Flywheel Power	153 hp (114 kw)
Net Power	140 hp (104 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2200 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	32 gpm (119 lpm)
Pump type	Piston
Relief Valve Pressure	3600 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage	70 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	13 gal (48 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	7 gal (26 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	2 gal (7 l)
Fuel Capacity	82 gal (311 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	8 gal (30 l)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	36,400 lbs (16,511 kg)

Ripper

Maximum Clearance Raised - Under Tip, Pinned in Bottom Hole	20 in (51 cm)
Maximum Penetration	15 in (37 cm)
Number of Pockets	3
Overall Beam Width	87 in (220 cm)
Ripper Type	Parallelogram

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	13 gal (48 l)
Engine Crankcase	7 gal (26 l)
Final Drive - Each	2 gal (7 l)
Fuel Tank	82 gal (311 l)
Hydraulic Tank	8 gal (30 l)
Power Train	32 gal (122 l)

Standard Blade

Capacity	4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Height	40 in (103 cm)
Width	13 ft (4 m)

Transmission

1 Forward	2 mph (4 kph)
1 Reverse	3 mph (4 kph)
2 Forward	4 mph (6 kph)
2 Reverse	5 mph (8 kph)
3 Forward	6 mph (10 kph)
3 Reverse	8 mph (13 kph)
Max Speed - Forward	6 mph (10 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	8 mph (13 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Power Shift

Undercarriage

Ground Clearance	0 ft (0 m)
Ground Contact Area	6,820 cu in (111,760 cu cm)
Ground Pressure	4.6 psi
Number of Shoes per Side	46
Number of Track Rollers per Side	8
Standard Shoe Size	28 in (71 cm)
Track Gauge	7 ft (2 m)

Winch

Drum Diameter	10 in (25 cm)
Drum Width	13 in (33 cm)
Flange Diameter	20 in (51 cm)
Increased Tractor Length - STD	15 in (38 cm)
Oil Capacity	20 gal (74 l)
Weight	2,813 lbs (1,276 kg)
Winch and Bracket Length	44 in (112 cm)
Winch Case - Width	38 in (98 cm)

Caterpillar D6M LGPs currently for sale

A 1996 Caterpillar D6M LGP From Elderon Trucks & Equipment for $42,500.00 USD

A 1999 Caterpillar D6M LGP From Torgerson Machinery for $39,500.00 USD

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