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What Is Your 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
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High
| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2,000 hrs | $129,000–$145,000 |
| 2,000–5,000 hrs | $116,000–$131,500 |
| 5,000–8,000 hrs | $104,500–$118,000 |
| 8,000+ hrs | $100,000–$107,000 |
See the recent CAT D6 sales and asks.
CAT D6 Specs at a Glance
- Engine
- Caterpillar C9.3 215 hp
- Operating weight
- 50,733 lb
- Size class
- Medium
- Years produced
- 2008-present
- Blade Capacity
- 7.6 cu yd
- Fuel tank
- 90 gal
Checked against D6 (2019+ next gen).
Full CAT D6specifications →Which CAT D6 Do You Have?
The CAT D6 was built from 2008 to today. Give the year from the serial plate.
What to Include With Your CAT D6
Seen most often on a CAT D6; list any that come with yours.
Common configurations
- Standard track
- LGP variant
- XL option
- XE (extra economy)
Popular attachments
- Single or dual ripper
- U-blade
- Angle blade
- Tile spade
How the CAT D6 Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Blade Capacity | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAT D6 | 50,733 lb | 215 | 7.6 cu yd | $100,000–$145,000 |
| Komatsu D61 | 41,094 lb | 168 | 4.41 cu yd | $167,000–$365,000 |
| John Deere 700K | 30,275 lb | 125 | 7.8 cu yd | $50,000–$150,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
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.
In Caterpillar's bulldozers lineup, the next size down is the CAT D6T and the next size up is the CAT D7.
Hours on a Used Bulldozer
Working life, dozer (d3-d7 class): about 8,000–12,000 hours (Caterpillar). Check yours with the hours checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CAT D6 still made?
Yes. The CAT D6 has been built since 2008.
What is the CAT D6 used for?
The CAT D6 is mostly put to work on heavy earthmoving, road building, quarrying, mining operations.