Move material at a lower cost with a fully automatic transmission, outstanding fuel efficiency and reduced service and maintenance costs. The Cat® D6 is legendary versatility you trust, with added performance and efficiency to help you take your business to the next level. For full specifications, please download the PDF document.
FUEL EDGE PROGRAM
Purchase a qualifying Cat® Tier 4 machine with Product Link™ enabled from your participating Cat dealer, and if you burn more than the committed fuel consumption threshold**, you will receive a parts credit from that dealer.
**Full program terms and conditions including qualifying machines, program period, Fuel Consumption Threshold calculations, fuel consumption measurements, parts voucher calculations and process for any reimbursement are available from your local participating Cat dealer.
Cat Finance, CVA, EPP and work tools options also available. Please reach out to your local Cat dealer for more information.
EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY
• Up to 20% better fuel efficiency compared to the D6T dozer
• Fully automatic 4-speed transmission continuously adjusts for maximum efficiency and power to the ground without added operator input
MOVE MORE WITH LESS FUEL
• Move up to 16% more material per gallon/liter of fuel used
• Purpose-built VPAT tractor features a new frame and optimized balance for grading – no need for rear attachment
• More robust push arm dozer for heavy applications with larger SU blade capacity
LONG TERM VALUE AND DURABILITY
• Redesigned fuel system provides greater reliability and more accurate fuel delivery
• New Heavy Duty Extended Life undercarriage offers up to 20% more seal life in high impact conditions
TECHNOLOGY THE PUSHES PROFITS
• Up to 50% more productivity with Cat Connect Technology
• Cat GRADE with Slope Assist™ automatically maintains pre-established blade position without a GPS signal
• Cat GRADE with 3D is now faster, more accurate and more flexible; position sensing cylinders are now eliminated and there are no masts
• Attachment Ready Option (ARO) comes from the factory with key sensors and wiring installed so you can easily upgrade to a fully integrated grade control or blade mounted system
• Product Link™ comes standard so you can remotely monitor machine health, location, hours, and fuel consumption through the VisionLink® online interface
DESIGNED FOR OPERATORS
• Completely redesigned, more spacious cab for a whole new standard in comfort and productivity
• Wide and adjustable seat for operators of all sizes
• Advanced viscous mounts reduce cab vibration by up to 50% over previous excavator models
LOWER MAINTENANCE COSTS
• Up to 9% lower maintenance costs
• Grouped service points, modular component design and easy access to routine maintenance points
• Reversible hydraulic demand fan helps remove debris while you work, saving cleanout and maintenance time
BUILT-IN SAFETY FEATURES
• Approximately 15% more glass area and integrated ROPS offers added visibility
• High Definition rear view camera comes standard
• Standard rear ladder puts fueling, filter changes, and rear window cleaning in easy reach
WASTE HANDLING PERFORMANCE
• Improved sealing throughout the machine helps keep dust and debris out
• Heavy duty hinged radiator guard protects radiator and fan from penetration by material coming straight in or from under the blade
• Cooling system designed for high debris environments, with automatic reversing fan and swing out cleanout access
FORESTRY/LAND CLEARING
• Specialized track shoes plus woodchip and coal blades are matched to the job
• Pre-cleaner and roof mounted filter help protect against dust and debris