1972 Caterpillar D6 For Sale in Marlinton, Wv

Name: 1972 Caterpillar D6
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 89021582
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Mileage:	17,839
Serial Number:	10H06708
Machine Location:	MARLINTON, WV

Description:

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The Caterpillar D6 is a medium-sized crawler dozer used in construction, land clearing, road building, mining support, and site preparation. Built by Caterpillar, the D6 is known for its tracked undercarriage, high drawbar pull, and versatility in grading, pushing, and ripping applications. Depending on configuration and model year, the D6 may be equipped with a straight blade, semi-U blade, or angle blade, along with a rear ripper for breaking compacted material. The machine is commonly used on rough terrain where traction and stability are required. Caterpillar D6 crawler dozers are available in multiple generations with different engine, transmission, and control systems.

Blades - Capacity
Lgp Su	8 cu yd
Lgp Vpat (Wide Gauge)	6 cu yd
Lgp Vpat - Blade	6 cu yd
Su	7 cu yd
Vpat	5 cu yd
Blades - Width
Lgp S-Blade	5 cu yd
Lgp Su	8 cu yd
Lgp Vpat (Wide Gauge)	6 cu yd
Lgp Vpat - Blade	6 cu yd
Su	11 ft (3 m)
Vpat	5 cu yd
Dimensions
Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Ground Pressure	8 psi
Height	10 ft (3 m)
Height	10 ft (3 m)
Length	18 ft (5 m)
Length - Track On Ground	117 in (296 cm)
Length Of Machine	186 in (473 cm)
Operating Weight	48,500 lbs (21,999 kg)
Track Gauge	6 ft (2 m)
Weight	38,000 lbs (17,234 kg)
Width	10 ft (3 m)
Width Across End Bits	11 ft (3 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	24 in (61 cm)
Width Over Trunnions	106 in (269 cm)
Dimensions - Lgp
Ground Clearance	361 in (917 cm)
Ground Pressure	7 psi
Length - Track On Ground	117 in (296 cm)
Length Of Machine	224 in (570 cm)
Operating Weight	48,611 lbs (22,050 kg)
Width Across End Bits	11 ft (3 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	30 in (76 cm)
Width Over Trunnions	118 in (300 cm)
Dimensions - Lgp (30-In)
Ground Clearance	14 in (36 cm)
Ground Pressure	7 psi
Length Of Machine	186 in (473 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	117 in (297 cm)
Machine Height	125 in (317 cm)
Operating Weight	50,130 lbs (22,739 kg)
Track Gauge	82 in (208 cm)
Width Across End Bits	12 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	30 in (76 cm)
Width Over Trunnions	118 in (300 cm)
Dimensions - Lgp (Wide Gauge)
Ground Clearance	14 in (36 cm)
Ground Pressure	5 psi
Length Of Machine	224 in (570 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	128 in (325 cm)
Machine Height	125 in (318 cm)
Operating Weight	51,441 lbs (23,333 kg)
Track Gauge	90 in (229 cm)
Width Across End Bits	13 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	36 in (91 cm)
Width Over Trunnions	137 in (349 cm)
Dimensions - Lgp Vpat
Ground Clearance	14 in (36 cm)
Ground Pressure	6 psi
Length - Track On Ground	132 in (335 cm)
Length Of Machine	234 in (593 cm)
Operating Weight	51,122 lbs (23,189 kg)
Width Across End Bits	13 ft (4 m)
Width Across End Bits, Angled	12 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	30 in (76 cm)
Dimensions - Lgp Vpat (Wide Gauge)
Ground Clearance	14 in (36 cm)
Ground Pressure	5 psi
Length Of Machine	234 in (593 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	132 in (335 cm)
Machine Height	125 in (318 cm)
Operating Weight	52,526 lbs (23,825 kg)
Track Gauge	94 in (239 cm)
Width Across End Bits	14 ft (4 m)
Width Across End Bits, Angled	13 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	36 in (91 cm)
Dimensions - Vpat
Ground Clearance	17 in (42 cm)
Ground Pressure	7 psi
Length Of Machine	202 in (513 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	128 in (325 cm)
Machine Height	127 in (322 cm)
Operating Weight	49,030 lbs (22,240 kg)
Track Gauge	82 in (208 cm)
Width Across End Bits	12 ft (4 m)
Width Across End Bits, Angled	11 ft (3 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	24 in (61 cm)
Dimensions – Lgp (36-In)
Ground Clearance	16 in (41 cm)
Ground Pressure	5 psi
Length Of Machine	127 in (322 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	128 in (325 cm)
Machine Height	125 in (318 cm)
Track Gauge	90 in (229 cm)
Width Across End Bits	154 in (390 cm)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	36 in (91 cm)
Width Over Trunnions	137 in (349 cm)
Dimensions – Lgp Vpat (30-In)
Ground Clearance	15 in (39 cm)
Ground Pressure	6 psi
Length Of Machine	202 in (513 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	132 in (336 cm)
Machine Height	127 in (322 cm)
Operating Weight	50,650 lbs (22,974 kg)
Track Gauge	90 in (229 cm)
Width Across End Bits	13 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	30 in (76 cm)
Dimensions – Lgp Vpat (36-In)
Ground Clearance	15 in (38 cm)
Ground Pressure	5 psi
Length Of Machine	202 in (513 cm)
Length Of Track On Ground	132 in (336 cm)
Machine Height	127 in (322 cm)
Operating Weight	51,875 lbs (23,530 kg)
Track Gauge	94 in (239 cm)
Width Across End Bits	14 ft (4 m)
Width Of Standard Track Shoe	36 in (91 cm)
Engine
Build Number	20A
Emissions	U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Tier 4 Final
Engine Model	Cat C9.3B
Net Power - Rated - Iso 9249/Sae J1349	215 hp (160 kw)
Net Power - Rated - Iso 9249/Sae J1349 (Din)	219 hp (163 kw)
Note (1)	All non-road Tier 4 Interim and Final, Stage IIIB, IV and V, and Korea Tier 4 diesel engines are required to use only Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuels containing 15 ppm EPA/10 ppm EU (mg/kg) sulfur or less. Biodiesel blends up to B20 (20% blend by volume) are acceptable when blended with 15 ppm (mg/kg) sulfur or less ULSD. B20 should meet ASTM D7467 specification (biodiesel blend stock should meet Cat biodiesel spec,
Note (2)	Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) used in Cat Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241.
Note (3)	The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.36 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.946 metric tonnes.
General Specifications
Engine Power (Since 2019)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2020)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2021)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2022)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2023)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2024)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Power (2025)	215 hp (160 kw)
Engine Type (Since 2019)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2020)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2021)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2022)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2023)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2024)	Cat C9.3B
Engine Type (2025)	Cat C9.3B
Weight (Since 2019)	48,500 lbs (21,999 kg)
Weight (2020)	48,500 lbs (21,999 kg)
Weight (2021)	48,500 lbs (21,999 kg)
Weight (Since 2022)	50,733 lbs (23,012 kg)
Weight (2023)	50,733 lbs (23,012 kg)
Weight (2024)	50,733 lbs (23,012 kg)
Weight (2025)	50,733 lbs (23,012 kg)
Hydraulic Controls - Pressures
Relief Pressures	NaN
Service Refill Capacities
Def Tank	7 gal (28 l)
Fuel Tank	90 gal (341 l)