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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Kubota U10

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 49,768kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPKubota U10
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)1200kg (2645lb, including operator)
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall-
Ground pressure6.4psi-
Max dig depth-1.8m (5'11")
Engine power-7.6kW (10.3hp)
Bucket digging force-550kg (1212lb) breakout force

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Kubota U10. 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 49,768kg

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 U10 if...

One of the smallest excavators Kubota builds, narrow and light enough to pass through a garden gate or go up in a domestic goods lift. Used for indoor demolition, basement digs and tight garden landscaping.

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Full U10 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Kubota U10?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 49,768kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Kubota U10 is a micro excavator.

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