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Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor
How much is a used CAT CP56 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT CP56 at $65,000–$130,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor
The Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor is a full-size compactor built 2006-2025.
Owners mostly put it to work on asphalt compaction, final layer compaction, sensitive surface work.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Horsepower
- 130 HP
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 26191 lbs
Configuration
- Size Class
- Large
- Years Produced
- 2006-2025
- Compactor Type
- Pneumatic
Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.
Common Applications
- Asphalt compaction
- Final layer compaction
- Sensitive surface work
How It Compares
| Spec | Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor | Hamm H25i Pneumatic Tired Compactor |
|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 130 HP | 155 HP |
| Op. Weight | 26,191 lbs | 38,000 lbs |
| Drum Width | 84 | 84 |
| Est. Price Low | $65,000 | $85,000 |
| Est. Price High | $130,000 | $165,000 |
Against the Hamm H25i, the CAT CP56 is 11,809 lb lighter and has 25 less hp.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the CAT CP56 weigh?
The CAT CP56 has an operating weight of 26,191 lb and a 130 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 CP56 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT CP56 at $65,000–$130,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my CAT CP56?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your CAT CP56 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 CP56 used for?
The Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor is commonly used for asphalt compaction, final layer compaction, sensitive surface work.