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Caterpillar D6K LGP vs Kubota U10-3

The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 12,380kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D6K LGP
Caterpillar D6K LGP
Kubota U10-3
Kubota U10-3 - image: kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6K LGPKubota U10-3
Operating weight13.5 tonnes1120kg
EngineCat C6.6 ACERT, 97kW-
Blade6-way blade, 3.08m front width-
Track width760mm-
Engine power-10.2PS

Sources: Caterpillar D6K LGP, Kubota U10-3. 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 12,380kg

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 U10-3 if...

A micro digger. At 1,120kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. It is light enough to move on a small braked plant trailer.

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Full U10-3 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6K LGP and the Kubota U10-3?

The Caterpillar D6K LGP is the bigger machine by 12,380kg. The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer; the Kubota U10-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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