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Sell Your Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor

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130 HP26,191 lbsLarge ClassEst. $65,000 – $130,000
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What Is Your CAT CP56 Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT CP56 at $65,000–$130,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate

Low

$65,000

High

$130,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a CAT CP56 by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$111,000–$130,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$94,000–$111,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$80,000–$94,000
8,000+ hrs$65,000–$80,000

Check the full CAT CP56 spec sheet.

CAT CP56 Specs at a Glance

Engine
130 hp
Operating weight
26,191 lb
Size class
Large
Years produced
2006-2025
Drum Width
84 in

Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.

Full CAT CP56specifications →

Which CAT CP56 Do You Have?

The CAT CP56 was built 2006-2025. Give the year from the serial plate.

How the CAT CP56 Compares

CAT CP56 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPDrum WidthEst. used price
CAT CP5626,191 lb13084 in$65,000–$130,000
Hamm H25i38,000 lb15584 in$85,000–$165,000

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the Hamm H25i, the CAT CP56 is 11,809 lb lighter and has 25 less hp.

In Caterpillar's compactors lineup, the next size down is the CAT CS56 and the next size up is the CAT CS64.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CAT CP56 still made?

No. The CAT CP56 was built 2006-2025, so every unit for sale is used.

What is the CAT CP56 used for?

The CAT CP56 is mostly put to work on asphalt compaction, final layer compaction, sensitive surface work.