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Atlas Copco XATS 138 vs Caterpillar D6K LGP

The Atlas Copco XATS 138 is a single-axle diesel portable air compressor with pace adjustable pressure. The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Atlas Copco XATS 138
Atlas Copco XATS 138 - image: Atlas Copco
Caterpillar D6K LGP
Caterpillar D6K LGP - image: other Caterpillar models shown; photo Sran Popovic, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Specifications side by side

Atlas Copco XATS 138Caterpillar D6K LGP
EngineKubota V2403-CR-T-E5BCat C6.6 ACERT, 97kW
Working pressure7-10,3 bar g-
Free air delivery7-5 m3/min; 237-189 cfm-
Operating weight-13.5 tonnes
Blade-6-way blade, 3.08m front width
Track width-760mm

Sources: Atlas Copco XATS 138, Caterpillar D6K LGP. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the XATS 138 if...

Mid-size towable compressor for breaker gangs, road and utility crews and general contractors who need one machine for several tools. Pressure can be set to suit the job.

Full XATS 138 specifications →

Buy or hire the D6K LGP if...

A low ground pressure version of Cat's D6K dozer, built with wider tracks to work on soft or wet ground without sinking in. Groundworks and landfill contractors use the LGP variant over the standard D6K where the site itself, not just the job, dictates the machine.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Atlas Copco XATS 138 and the Caterpillar D6K LGP?

The Atlas Copco XATS 138 is a single-axle diesel portable air compressor with PACE adjustable pressure; the Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer.

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