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Sell Your Caterpillar CS68 Vibratory Soil Compactor

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167 HP31,900 lbsLarge ClassEst. $78,000 – $160,000
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Representative compactor. Not a specific unit for sale.

What Is Your CAT CS68 Worth?

HeavyDutyYard estimates a used CAT CS68 at $78,000–$160,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).

HeavyDutyYard estimate

Low

$78,000

High

$160,000

HeavyDutyYard estimate for a CAT CS68 by hours on the meter
HoursEstimate
Under 2,000 hrs$136,000–$160,000
2,000–5,000 hrs$116,000–$136,000
5,000–8,000 hrs$98,000–$116,000
8,000+ hrs$78,000–$98,000

Check the full CAT CS68 spec sheet.

CAT CS68 Specs at a Glance

Engine
167 hp
Operating weight
31,900 lb
Size class
Large
Years produced
2012-2025
Drum Width
84 in

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

Full CAT CS68specifications →

Which CAT CS68 Do You Have?

The CAT CS68 was built 2012-2025. Give the year from the serial plate.

How the CAT CS68 Compares

CAT CS68 vs comparable models
ModelWeightHPDrum WidthEst. used price
CAT CS6831,900 lb16784 in$78,000–$160,000
Bomag BW22634,000 lb15584 in$85,000–$170,000
Dynapac CA600039,000 lb17884 in$92,000–$180,000

HeavyDutyYard estimates.

Against the Bomag BW226, the CAT CS68 is 2,100 lb lighter and has 12 more hp.

Against the Dynapac CA6000, the CAT CS68 is 7,100 lb lighter and has 11 less hp.

In Caterpillar's compactors lineup, the next size down is the CAT CS66 and the next size up is the CAT CP68.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CAT CS68 still made?

No. The CAT CS68 was built 2012-2025, so every unit for sale is used.

What is the CAT CS68 used for?

The CAT CS68 is mostly put to work on ultra-heavy soil compaction, major infrastructure, specialized projects.