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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Komatsu D65PX

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 29,968kg.

Last reviewed 9 November 2026

Caterpillar D6T LGP
Caterpillar D6T LGP - image: Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Komatsu D65PX
Komatsu D65PX - image: Komatsu

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPKomatsu D65PX
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)21,000kg
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall3.69m3 (straight tilt dozer)
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Ground pressure6.4psi-
Engine power-155kW (208hp) at 1950rpm

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Komatsu D65PX. 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 29,968kg

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.

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Buy or hire the D65PX if...

The wide-track, low ground pressure version of Komatsu's D65 dozer, used on soft or sensitive ground where a standard-track machine would sink or damage the surface, such as landfill and reclamation work.

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Full D65PX specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Komatsu D65PX?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 29,968kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Komatsu D65PX is a mid-size low ground pressure crawler dozer.

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