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Caterpillar D6T

Very popular model. Check for different blade configurations (SU, VPAT).

Operating weight
49,438 lbs
Horsepower
200 hp
Fuel burn
4.0 - 7.0 gph
Years produced
2003 - 2018

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Blade capacity (SU-blade)6.8 cu yd
Max speed forward7.5 mph
Track gauge (XL)78 in
Operating Weight (XL)49,438 lbs

Shipping dimensions

Length19.9 ft
Width9.9 ft
Height10.6 ft
Weight49,438 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2015-20184,000-7,000$170,000$140,000$200,000
2010-20147,000-10,000$125,000$100,000$150,000
2005-200910,000-15,000+$80,000$60,000$100,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low hours
2017 model year
$185,000
Good, avg hours
2014 model year
$135,000
Fair, high hours
2008 model year
$90,000

Common problems to check

  • DPF issues on later models
  • Undercarriage wear, especially on high-hour units
  • Hydraulic hose failures
  • Engine cooling system issues

Why buyers pick it

  • Powerful and reliable C9 ACERT engine
  • Good balance of power and maneuverability
  • Strong resale value
  • Comfortable operator station

Best jobs for this machine

Medium to heavy site clearingRoad buildingLand reclamationMaterial pushing

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