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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Komatsu PC26MR-5

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer. The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D6T LGP
Caterpillar D6T LGP
Komatsu PC26MR-5
Komatsu PC26MR-5 - image: komatsu.eu

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPKomatsu PC26MR-5
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)2,625 to 2,855kg
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall-
Ground pressure6.4psi-

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Komatsu PC26MR-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the D6T LGP if...

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 PC26MR-5 if...

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.6 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry.

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Full PC26MR-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Komatsu PC26MR-5?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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