Overview
The Caterpillar D6M LGP is a crawler tractor listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 140 hp, operating weight of 36,400 lb, working depth of 17.10 ft, fuel capacity of 82.2 gal and hydraulic capacity of 31.50 gal/min. This model can be reviewed for pulling power, implement matching, agricultural operations, and equipment comparison. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar D6M LGP against similar crawler tractor models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
36,400
lb
Net Power
140
hp
Gross Power
153
hp
Full Specifications
77 specs
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
1.77 ft / 0.54 m
Height
7.90 ft / 2.41 m
Height - Rops/Canopy
10.30 ft / 3.14 m
Height to Top of Cab
10.48 ft / 3.19 m
Length of Track on Ground
10.18 ft / 3.10 m
Length w/ Blade
17.70 ft / 5.39 m
Length w/o Blade
13.62 ft / 4.15 m
Overall Length - Basic Tractor - With Drawbar
13.60 ft / 4.15 m
Overall Length - With Blade
212.40 in / 5,395 mm
Vpat-Blade Width
13.40 ft / 4.08 m
Width Over Tracks
9.91 ft / 3.02 m
Engine
1.0 Forward
2.20
1.0 Reverse
2.70
2.0 Forward
3.80
2.0 Reverse
4.70
3.0 Forward
6.40
3.0 Reverse
8
Alternator Supplied Amperage
70 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
12.80 gal / 48.5 L
Displacement
403 cu in / 6.6 L
Drum Diameter
10 in / 254 mm
Drum Width
13 ft / 3.96 m
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
3116T
Engine Oil Capacity
6.90 gal / 26.1 L
Final Drives Fluid Capacity
1.90 gal / 7.2 L
Flywheel Power
140 hp / 104.4 kW
Flywheel Power - Power Shift
140
Fuel Capacity
82.20 gal / 311.2 L
Fuel Tank
82.20 gal / 311.2 L
Gross Power
153 hp / 114.1 kW
Height
40.40 in / 1,026 mm
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity
7.80 gal / 29.5 L
Hydraulic Tank
7.80 gal / 29.5 L
Max Speed - Forward
6.40 mph / 10.3 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
7.90 mph / 12.7 km/h
Maximum Flywheel Power
153
Net Power
140 hp / 104.4 kW
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Forward Gears
3
Number of Reverse Gears
3
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
36,400 lb / 16,511 kg
Operating Weight - Power Shift
36,400 lb / 16,511 kg
Power Measured @
2,200 rpm
Power Train
32.30
Powertrain Fluid Capacity
32.30 gal / 122.3 L
Relief Valve Pressure
3,600 psi / 248.2 bar
Width
13.40 ft / 4.08 m
Hydraulics
Capacity
4.20 yd³ / 3.21 m³
Cutting Depth
17.10 ft / 5.21 m
Pump Flow Capacity
31.50 gal/min / 119.2 L/min
Other
Attachment Hydraulic System Tank Only
18.30 gal / 69.3 L
Cooling System
12.80 gal / 48.5 L
Engine Crankcase
6.90 gal / 26.1 L
Final Drive - Each
1.9
Flange Diameter
19.90 in / 505 mm
Increased Tractor Length - Std
15 ft / 4.57 m
Oil Capacity
19.60 gal / 74.2 L
Weight*
2,813 lb / 1,276 kg
Winch And Bracket Length
44.10 in / 1,120 mm
Winch Case - Width
38.40 ft / 11.70 m
Undercarriage
Ground Clearance
0.15 ft / 0.05 m
Ground Contact Area
6,820 in² / 43,999.9 cm²
Ground Pressure
5 psi / 0.3 bar
Maximum Clearance Raised - Under Tip, Pinned In Bottom Hole
20 ft / 6.10 m
Maximum Penetration
14.60
Number Of Pockets
3
Number Of Shoes Per Side
46
Number of Track Rollers per Side
8
Overall Beam Width
86.70 in / 2,202 mm
Shoes/Side
46
Standard Shoe Size
27.96 in / 710 mm
Track Gauge
7.10 ft / 2.16 m
Track On Ground
10.10
Track Rollers/Side
8
Width - Shoe
33.86 ft / 10.32 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar D6M LGP? +
The Caterpillar D6M LGP has an operating weight of 36,400 lb (16,511 kg). This places it in a class suited for crawler tractor applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Caterpillar D6M LGP engine? +
The Caterpillar D6M LGP produces 153 hp (114.1 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Crawler Tractor work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar D6M LGP compare to similar Crawler Tractor models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar D6M LGP side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.