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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

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.
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.
| Date | Year | Hours | Price | Type | Venue / variant | State | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 2017 | 10,064 | $104,500 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Oct 2026 | 2018 | — | $128,000 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T XL | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Aug 2026 | 2014 | — | $143,000 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T XL | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Jun 2026 | 2019 | 4,560 | $127,000 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Dec 2025 | 2017 | — | $111,000 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Nov 2025 | 2019 | — | $120,000 | Sold | Auction (CEG auction results)D6T | — | constructionequipmentguide.com |
| Sep 2025 | 2018 | — | $101,000 | Sold | Auction (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
Common Configurations
How It Compares
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 Medium Bulldozer | Komatsu D61 Medium Bulldozer | John Deere 700K Crawler Dozer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 215 HP | 168 HP | 125 HP |
| Op. Weight | 50,733 lbs | 41,094 lbs | 30,275 lbs |
| Blade Capacity | 7.6 | 4.41 | 7.8 |
| 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.