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Caterpillar D3G LGP vs Hydrema 912F

The Hydrema 912F has 51kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D3G LGP
Caterpillar D3G LGP
Hydrema 912F
Hydrema 912F - image: Nixon Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D3G LGPHydrema 912F
Engine power77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm108kW (147hp)
Operating weight17,160lb (7,784kg)-
Blade capacity2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth-
Ground pressure4.24psi-
Unladen weight-7,270kg
Payload-10,000kg

Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, Hydrema 912F. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...

A small dozer for landscaping, site clearance and grading jobs too tight for a bigger machine. The LGP tracks spread its weight for work on soft ground such as landfill or wet fields.

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Buy or hire the 912F if...

  • you want one that has 51kW more power

A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the Hydrema 912F?

The Hydrema 912F has 51kW more power. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper.

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