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Caterpillar D6 Medium Bulldozer

The CAT D6 has an operating weight of 50,733 lb and a 215 hp engine, with a 7.6 cu yd blade.

Updated October 2026

215 HP50,733 lbsMedium Class2008-presentEst. $100,000 – $145,000
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How much is a used CAT D6 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT D6 at $100,000–$145,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 7 auction results for the CAT D6 ranged from $101,000 to $143,000.

HeavyDutyYard estimate, checked against recent sales
$100,000–$145,000
USD

Range checked against public auction results and dealer asks; see recent sales below.

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CAT D6 price: recent sales and asking prices

7 auction results for the CAT D6 ranged from $101,000 to $143,000. Auction prices are hammer results; asking prices are what dealers listed, not what units sold for. Each row links to the page we took it from. Rows cover these versions: D6T, D6T XL. Check the variant column before comparing to your unit.

Used CAT D6 auction results and dealer asking prices
DateYearHoursPriceTypeVenue / variantStateSource
Oct 2026201710,064$104,500SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T—constructionequipmentguide.com
Oct 20262018—$128,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T XL—constructionequipmentguide.com
Aug 20262014—$143,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T XL—constructionequipmentguide.com
Jun 202620194,560$127,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T—constructionequipmentguide.com
Dec 20252017—$111,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T—constructionequipmentguide.com
Nov 20252019—$120,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T—constructionequipmentguide.com
Sep 20252018—$101,000SoldAuction (CEG auction results)D6T—constructionequipmentguide.com

Collected Oct 2026. A dash means the source didn't show that detail. Prices in USD.

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About the Caterpillar D6 Medium Bulldozer

The Caterpillar D6 Medium Bulldozer is a mid-size bulldozer built from 2008 to today.

Owners mostly put it to work on heavy earthmoving, road building, quarrying.

Specifications

Engine & Power

Engine
Caterpillar C9.3
Horsepower
215 HP
Fuel Tank
90 gal

Dimensions & Weight

Operating Weight
50733 lbs
Blade Width
10.85 ft
Ground Pressure
7.1 psi

Configuration

Size Class
Medium
Years Produced
2008-present

Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against D6 (2019+ next gen). Older or newer generations of this model may differ.

Common Applications

  • Heavy earthmoving
  • Road building
  • Quarrying
  • Mining operations

Popular Attachments

Single or dual ripperU-bladeAngle bladeTile spade

Common Configurations

Standard trackLGP variantXL optionXE (extra economy)

How It Compares

SpecCaterpillar D6 Medium BulldozerKomatsu D61 Medium BulldozerJohn Deere 700K Crawler Dozer
Engine HP215 HP168 HP125 HP
Op. Weight50,733 lbs41,094 lbs30,275 lbs
Blade Capacity7.64.417.8
Est. Price Low$100,000$167,000$50,000
Est. Price High$145,000$365,000$150,000

Against the Komatsu D61, the CAT D6 is 9,639 lb heavier, has 47 more hp and has 3.19 cu yd more blade capacity.

Against the John Deere 700K, the CAT D6 is 20,458 lb heavier, has 90 more hp and has 0.2 cu yd less blade capacity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the CAT D6 weigh?

The CAT D6 has an operating weight of 50,733 lb and a 215 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.

How much is a used CAT D6 worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT D6 at $100,000–$145,000, a range checked against public auction results and dealer asks. 7 auction results for the CAT D6 ranged from $101,000 to $143,000.

Where can I sell my CAT D6?

Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your CAT D6 and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.

What is the CAT D6 used for?

The Caterpillar D6 Medium Bulldozer is commonly used for heavy earthmoving, road building, quarrying, mining operations.