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Caterpillar D6K LGP vs Kubota KX019-4

The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 11,720kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D6K LGP
Caterpillar D6K LGP
Kubota KX019-4
Kubota KX019-4 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6K LGPKubota KX019-4
Operating weight13.5 tonnes1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy
EngineCat C6.6 ACERT, 97kW-
Blade6-way blade, 3.08m front width-
Track width760mm-
Dig depth-2,580mm maximum
Maximum reach-4,070mm

Sources: Caterpillar D6K LGP, Kubota KX019-4. 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 11,720kg

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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Full D6K LGP specifications →

Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...

Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.

Full KX019-4 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6K LGP and the Kubota KX019-4?

The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 11,720kg. The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer; the Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator.

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