Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Hitachi ZX75US-5
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,238kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,238kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Hitachi ZX75US-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | 8730kg (19,244lb) |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | - |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
| Engine power | - | 42.4kW (56.9hp) |
| Max digging depth | - | 4.61m (15'1") |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Hitachi ZX75US-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6T LGP if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 42,238kg
A mid-size dozer used for bulk earthmoving, site clearance and grading on larger construction and quarry sites. The LGP variant's wider tracks let it work on soft or wet ground where a standard D6T would sink or lose traction.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Hitachi ZX75US-5?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,238kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator.
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