Head to head
Caterpillar D6K LGP vs Volvo FH16 750
The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer. The Volvo FH16 750 is a heavy haulage tractor unit, the highest-powered version of volvo's fh16 range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6K LGP | Volvo FH16 750 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Cat C6.6 ACERT, 97kW | D16K, 750hp |
| Operating weight | 13.5 tonnes | - |
| Blade | 6-way blade, 3.08m front width | - |
| Track width | 760mm | - |
| Torque | - | 3,550Nm |
| Gearbox | - | I-Shift automated with crawler gears |
| Configuration | - | 8x4 |
Sources: Caterpillar D6K LGP, Volvo FH16 750. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6K LGP if...
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 FH16 750 if...
Volvo's most powerful FH16 tractor unit, bought by heavy haulage operators moving abnormal or very heavy loads. The 8x4 layout and crawler gears give it the traction and low-speed control that standard tractor units lack.
Listed by
- Plant and Commercial Sales Limited - Leeds, Holbeck
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6K LGP and the Volvo FH16 750?
The Caterpillar D6K LGP is a low ground pressure track-type bulldozer; the Volvo FH16 750 is a heavy haulage tractor unit, the highest-powered version of Volvo's FH16 range.
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