Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Kubota KX080-4a
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,728kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,728kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Kubota KX080-4a | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | 8240kg |
| 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 | - | 63.2PS |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Kubota KX080-4a. 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 42,728kg
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 KX080-4a if...
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Kubota KX080-4a?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,728kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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