Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Komatsu D61PX
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 8,968kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 8,968kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Komatsu D61PX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | approx. 42,000lb (19 tonnes) |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | - |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Komatsu D61PX. 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 8,968kg
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 D61PX if...
A wide-track, low ground pressure dozer for grading and pushing on soft or wet ground where a standard-track dozer would sink. Groundworks contractors hire it for landscaping and soft-ground earthmoving.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Komatsu D61PX?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 8,968kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.
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