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Caterpillar D6M LGP

LGP (Low Ground Pressure) versions are specialized for soft terrain.

Operating weight
45,000 - 48,000 lbs
Horsepower
140 hp
Fuel burn
6.0 - 8.0 gph
Years produced
1996 - 2003

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Blade capacity (VPAT)4.1 cu yd
Ground pressure5.0 psi
Track shoe width30 in
Ground contact area6,300 sq in

Shipping dimensions

Length16 ft 6 in
Width10 ft 10 in
Height10 ft 3 in
Weight45,000 - 48,000 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2019-20217,000-11,000$58,000$40,000$75,000
2022-20236,000-10,000$70,000$50,000$90,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, well-maintained
n/a model year
$95,000
Good, operational
n/a model year
$70,000
Fair, high hours, needs work
n/a model year
$48,000

Common problems to check

  • Undercarriage wear (wider tracks can be costly)
  • Final drive seal leaks
  • Engine cooling system issues
  • Electrical sensor faults

Why buyers pick it

  • Excellent flotation in soft ground
  • Good for wetland work
  • Stable platform for grading
  • Reliable Cat 3116 engine

Best jobs for this machine

Swamp drainingWetland creation/restorationGolf course constructionPeat bog work

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