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Caterpillar CT681L

Vocational truck platform. Known for robust construction for demanding jobs. Ensure emissions systems are in good repair.

Operating weight
32,000 - 40,000 lbs (tractor only)
Horsepower
475 hp
Fuel burn
9.0 - 16.0 gph
Years produced
2012 - 2016

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

GVWR54,600 - 80,000 lbs
Engine modelCat CT13, CT15
Transmission optionsCat CX31, Eaton Fuller
Axle configuration6x4

Shipping dimensions

Length28 ft 6 in (typical)
Width8 ft 6 in
Height11 ft 5 in
Weight32,000 - 40,000 lbs (tractor only)

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2019-20215,000-8,000$60,000$45,000$80,000
2022-20233,500-6,500$75,000$60,000$95,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low mileage
2015 model year
$100,000
Good, avg mileage
2013 model year
$70,000
Fair, high mileage
2012 model year
$50,000

Common problems to check

  • Emissions system issues (SCR/DPF)
  • Electrical gremlins
  • Suspension wear

Why buyers pick it

  • Powerful engine options
  • Durable chassis for vocational use
  • Good operator visibility

Best jobs for this machine

Heavy haul applicationsDump truckConcrete mixerWaste hauling

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