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Caterpillar D4K2 vs Cormidi C85

The Caterpillar D4K2 is the bigger machine by 7,602kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D4K2Cormidi C85
Operating weight8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP)566kg
Engine power92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT-
Blade capacity1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP)-
Ground pressure38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP)-
Load capacity-800kg
Engine-Honda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp
Dimensions-1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high
Skip capacity-0.36m3, tips to 1.5m
Travel speed-5.5km/h

Sources: Caterpillar D4K2, Cormidi C85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D4K2 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 7,602kg

Cat's smallest crawler dozer, used for grading, site clearance and landscaping where a larger machine would be too heavy or too wide. The LGP undercarriage option suits soft or wet ground.

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Buy or hire the C85 if...

A compact tracked dumper narrow enough for a garden gate, used by landscapers and groundworkers to move soil, aggregate or waste on sites a full-size dumper cannot access. The high-tip skip lets it load straight into a waiting skip or trailer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D4K2 and the Cormidi C85?

The Caterpillar D4K2 is the bigger machine by 7,602kg. The Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer; the Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper.

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