# 1998 Caterpillar D6M XL for Sale in Atlanta, Ga **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89346512 - **Year:** 1998 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** D6M XL - **Category:** Crawler Dozers - **Hours:** 12480 - **Serial number:** 3WN01501 - **Location:** Atlanta, Ga - **Auction starts:** 2026-10-22 ## Description Enclosed Cab, 118 in Wide PAT Blade, Drawbar, 24 in Single Grouser Track Shoes Closing Time: 2026-10-22 04:00:00 PM ## Manufacturer specifications ### Blades - **Blade Type:** VPAT, SU - **Su - Blade Width:** 10.5 ft (3.2 m) - **Vpat-Blade Width:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m) ### Dimensions - **Ground Clearance:** 1.4 ft (0.43 m) - **Height:** 7.5 ft (2.29 m) - **Height:** 10.0833 ft (3.07 m) - **Height - Rops/Canopy:** 9.9 ft (3.02 m) - **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.11 ft (3.08 m) - **Length:** 15.5833 ft (4.75 m) - **Length Of Track On Ground:** 8.37 ft (2.55 m) - **Length W/ Blade:** 15.74 ft (4.8 m) - **Length W/O Blade:** 12.28 ft (3.74 m) - **Overall Length - Basic Tractor - With Drawbar:** 12.25 ft (3.73 m) - **Overall Length - With Blade:** 189 in (480.06 cm) - **Weight:** 33500 lbs (15195.36 kg) - **Width:** 8.1667 ft (2.49 m) - **Width Over Tracks:** 8.17 ft (2.49 m) ### Engine - **Aspiration:** Turbocharged - **Displacement:** 402.8 cu in (6600.72 cu cm) - **Engine Make:** 2236 - **Engine Model:** 3116 T - **Engine Model:** 3116T - **Flywheel Power:** 140 hp (104.4 kw) - **Flywheel Power - Power Shift:** 140 hp (104.4 kw) - **Gross Power:** 153 hp (114.09 kw) - **Maximum Flywheel Power:** 153 hp (114.09 kw) - **Net Power:** 140 hp (104.4 kw) - **Number Of Cylinders:** 6 - **Power Measured @:** 2200 rpm ### Hydraulic System - **Pump Flow Capacity:** 31.5 gpm (119.23 lpm) - **Pump Type:** Piston - **Relief Valve Pressure:** 3600 psi ### Operational - **Alternator Supplied Amperage:** 70 amps - **Cooling System Fluid Capacity:** 12.8 gal (48.45 l) - **Engine Oil Capacity:** 6.9 gal (26.12 l) - **Final Drives Fluid Capacity:** 1.9 gal (7.19 l) - **Fuel Capacity:** 82.2 gal (311.13 l) - **Hydraulic Fluid Capacity:** 7.8 gal (29.52 l) - **Operating Voltage:** 24 V - **Operating Weight:** 33200 lbs (15059.29 kg) - **Powertrain Fluid Capacity:** 32.3 gal (122.26 l) ### Ripper - **Maximum Clearance Raised - Under Tip, Pinned In Bottom Hole:** 15.5 in (39.37 cm) - **Maximum Penetration:** 18.7 in (47.5 cm) - **Number Of Pockets:** 3 - **Overall Beam Width:** 86.7 in (220.22 cm) - **Ripper Type:** Parallelogram ### Service Refill Capacities - **Attachment Hydraulic System Tank Only:** 18.3 gal (69.27 l) - **Cooling System:** 12.7 gal (48.07 l) - **Engine Crankcase:** 6.9 gal (26.12 l) - **Final Drive - Each:** 1.9 gal (7.19 l) - **Fuel Tank:** 82.2 gal (311.13 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 7.7 gal (29.14 l) - **Power Train:** 32.3 gal (122.26 l) ### Standard Blade - **Capacity:** 4.2 cu yd - **Cutting Depth:** 17.5 in (44.45 cm) - **Height:** 47.1 in (119.63 cm) - **Width:** 10.8 ft (3.29 m) ### Transmission - **1.0 Forward:** 2.2 mph (3.54 kph) - **1.0 Reverse:** 2.7 mph (4.35 kph) - **2.0 Forward:** 3.8 mph (6.12 kph) - **2.0 Reverse:** 4.7 mph (7.56 kph) - **3.0 Forward:** 6.4 mph (10.3 kph) - **3.0 Reverse:** 8 mph (12.87 kph) - **Max Speed - Forward:** 6.4 mph (10.3 kph) - **Max Speed - Reverse:** 7.9 mph (12.71 kph) - **Number Of Forward Gears:** 3 - **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 3 - **Transmission Type:** Power Shift ### Undercarriage - **Ground Clearance:** 0.13 ft (0.04 m) - **Ground Contact Area:** 4743 in2 - **Ground Pressure:** 7.22 psi - **Number Of Shoes Per Side:** 40 - **Number Of Track Rollers Per Side:** 7 - **Shoe Type:** Moderate Service-Heavy Duty - **Shoes/Side:** 40 - **Standard Shoe Size:** 23.63 in (60.02 cm) - **Track Gauge:** 6.2 ft (1.89 m) - **Track On Ground:** 8.31 in (21.11 cm) - **Track Rollers/Side:** 7 - **Width - Shoe:** 23.62 in (59.99 cm) ### Weights - **Operating Weight:** 34240 lbs (15531.02 kg) - **Operating Weight - Power Shift:** 33200 lbs (15059.29 kg) ### Winch - **Drum Diameter:** 10 in (25.4 cm) - **Drum Width:** 13 in (33.02 cm) - **Flange Diameter:** 19.9 in (50.55 cm) - **Increased Tractor Length - Std:** 15 in (38.1 cm) - **Oil Capacity:** 19.6 gal (74.19 l) - **Weight\*:** 2813.1 lbs (1276 kg) - **Winch And Bracket Length:** 44.1 in (112.01 cm) - **Winch Case - Width:** 38.4 in (97.54 cm) ## About this model The Caterpillar D6M XL is a crawler dozer designed for grading, pushing, and site preparation in construction, roadwork, and land clearing applications. As part of Caterpillar's D6M series, the XL configuration typically indicates a wider track gauge and longer undercarriage setup for improved stability and flotation on soft or uneven ground. The machine is commonly used for dozing, backfilling, and finish grading with compatible blades and attachments. It is powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine and built for durability, serviceability, and consistent performance in demanding earthmoving environments. The D6M XL remains a recognized model in the crawler dozer category. ## Photos ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/3ca1f776-bf16-4e73-8c15-9603469a96f9-hr.jpg) ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL photo 2](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/a45de862-55f1-4270-ada4-b4d078807c51-hr.jpg) ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL photo 3](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/0cefe7a3-9a7f-4f45-84c7-12bd8c9864d1-hr.jpg) ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL photo 4](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/3621e31c-c5c8-4395-b2d7-7aebc93b38bc-hr.jpg) ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL photo 5](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/896d893c-facc-4aaf-9461-7c0f0ac5a005-hr.jpg) ![1998 Caterpillar D6M XL photo 6](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23110/303/a894f70b-595e-4316-935b-6686a19f5ad7-hr.jpg)