Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Specs

Category: Crawler Dozers ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: D6T LGP ➔

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a crawler dozer designed for grading, pushing, and earthmoving in soft or low-ground-pressure conditions. The LGP designation stands for Low Ground Pressure, indicating wider tracks and reduced ground pressure for improved flotation on soft soil, wetlands, and other sensitive terrain. The D6T platform is commonly used in construction, land clearing, road building, and site preparation. It features a tracked undercarriage for traction and stability, a dozer blade for material movement, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is part of Caterpillar's crawler dozer lineup.

General Specifications

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer General Specifications specifications
Engine Power	215.00 hp (160.33 kw) — Starting 2018 Model Year
Engine Type	Cat C9.3 ACERT — Starting 2018 Model Year
Weight	54,526.00 lbs (24,732.61 kg) — Starting 2018 Model Year

Dimensions

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.42 ft (0.43 m)
Height	10.50 ft (3.20 m)
Height To Top Of Cab	10.67 ft (3.25 m)
Length	18.17 ft (5.54 m)
Length Of Track On Ground	10.75 ft (3.28 m)
Length W/O Blade	13.92 ft (4.24 m)
Weight	55,702.00 lbs (25,266.03 kg)
Width	11.42 ft (3.48 m)
Width Over Tracks	10.50 ft (3.20 m)

Engine

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Engine specifications
Displacement	537.00 cu in (8,799.87 cu cm)
Engine Make	2236
Engine Model	C9 ACERT
Gross Power	228.00 hp (170.02 kw)
Net Power	200.00 hp (149.14 kw)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity	49.90 gpm (188.87 lpm)
Relief Valve Pressure	3126 psi

Operational

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	95 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	18.50 gal (70.02 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	7.40 gal (28.01 l)
Final Drives Fluid Capacity	3.60 gal (13.63 l)
Fuel Capacity	112.00 gal (423.92 l)
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity	13.60 gal (51.48 l)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operating Weight	50,968.00 lbs (23,118.72 kg)
Powertrain Fluid Capacity	38.50 gal (145.72 l)

Standard Blade

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Standard Blade specifications
Capacity	4.9 cu yd
Cutting Depth	26.00 in (66.04 cm)
Height	47.00 in (119.38 cm)
Width	13.70 ft (4.18 m)

Transmission

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward	7.20 mph (11.59 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	9.10 mph (14.64 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears	3
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

Undercarriage

Caterpillar D6T LGP Crawler Dozer Undercarriage specifications
Ground Contact Area	9288 in2
Ground Pressure	6.35 psi
Number Of Shoes Per Side	45
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	8
Standard Shoe Size	36.00 in (91.44 cm)
Track Pitch	8.00 in (20.32 cm)

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