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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Wacker Neuson ET145

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer. The Wacker Neuson ET145 is a full-size tracked excavator.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

D6T LGP
Caterpillar D6T LGP
Wacker Neuson ET145
Wacker Neuson ET145 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPWacker Neuson ET145
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)15,551 to 17,275 kg
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall-
Ground pressure6.4psi-
Breakout force-91 kN
Length-7,788 mm
Dig depth-5,442 mm
Width-2,490 mm
Height-2,786 mm
Engine power-55 kW

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Wacker Neuson ET145. 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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Full D6T LGP specifications →

Buy or hire the ET145 if...

A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.6 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5,442 mm.

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Full ET145 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Wacker Neuson ET145?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Wacker Neuson ET145 is a full-size tracked excavator.

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