Head to head
Caterpillar D6K LGP vs JCB 25Z-1
The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 10,950kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 10,950kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6K LGP | JCB 25Z-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 13.5 tonnes | 2550 kg |
| Engine | Cat C6.6 ACERT, 97kW | - |
| Blade | 6-way blade, 3.08m front width | - |
| Track width | 760mm | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2.82 m |
| Dump height | - | 3 m |
| Engine power | - | 18.4 kW |
Sources: Caterpillar D6K LGP, JCB 25Z-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6K LGP if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 10,950kg
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.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Buy or hire the 25Z-1 if...
Used by hire firms and small contractors for patios, drainage, footings and work next to walls and fences where a zero-tailswing machine is needed. Sits in the weight class that can be towed on a trailer in restricted regions.
Full 25Z-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6K LGP and the JCB 25Z-1?
The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 10,950kg. The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer; the JCB 25Z-1 is a 2.5 tonne zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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