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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Manitou MT933

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 43,823kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D6T LGP
Caterpillar D6T LGP
Manitou MT933
Manitou MT933 - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPManitou MT933
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)7,145kg
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall-
Ground pressure6.4psi-
Max lift capacity-3,300kg
Max lift height-9.07m

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Manitou MT933. 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 43,823kg

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 MT933 if...

A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Manitou MT933?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 43,823kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.

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