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Caterpillar D4K2 vs Manitou MT 625 H

The Caterpillar D4K2 has 13kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D4K2
Caterpillar D4K2
Manitou MT 625 H
Manitou MT 625 H - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D4K2Manitou MT 625 H
Engine power92hp (68.8kW), Cat C4.4 ACERT75 hp (55.40 kW)
Operating weight8,168kg (XL) / 8,476kg (LGP)-
Blade capacity1.98m3 (XL) / 1.85m3 (LGP)-
Ground pressure38.6kPa (XL) / 29.2kPa (LGP)-
Maximum lift capacity-5,512 lb
Maximum lift height-19 ft 2 in
Maximum forward reach-11 ft 2 in

Sources: Caterpillar D4K2, Manitou MT 625 H. 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 has 13kW more power

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 MT 625 H if...

The Manitou MT 625 H is a compact telehandler sized for renovation, landscaping and smaller construction sites where a full-size 4 tonne Loadall-class machine would be oversized. Its Kubota Stage V engine and hydrostatic transmission are aimed at contractors who value fuel economy and manoeuvrability over maximum lift height. It is cross-shopped against smaller JCB Loadall models and other compact telehandlers rather than against larger 540-series machines.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D4K2 and the Manitou MT 625 H?

The Caterpillar D4K2 has 13kW more power. The Caterpillar D4K2 is a small crawler dozer; the Manitou MT 625 H is a a compact fixed telehandler for construction and renovation work.

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