The Caterpillar D6 XE is a crawler dozer designed for grading, pushing, and site preparation in earthmoving applications. It uses Caterpillar's electric drive system, which replaces a conventional mechanical transmission with electric motors to deliver smooth power transfer and efficient operation. The D6 XE is commonly used in construction, road building, land clearing, and mining support work. It is built for traction, blade control, and fuel-efficient dozing performance on varied terrain. As part of the Caterpillar crawler dozer lineup, the D6 XE combines undercarriage mobility with precise control for heavy-duty earthmoving tasks.
General Specifications
Caterpillar D6 XE Crawler Dozer General Specifications specifications
Engine Power
215.00 hp (160.33 kw) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Engine Type
Cat C9.3B — Starting 2019 Model Year
Weight
51,333.00 lbs (23,284.29 kg) — Starting 2024 Model Year
Air Conditioning System
Caterpillar D6 XE Crawler Dozer Air Conditioning System specifications
Air Conditioning
The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.36 kg (3 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.95 metric tonnes (2.14 tons). — Starting 2026 Model Year
