- Su - Blade Width: 10.5 ft / 3.21 m
- Blade Type: VPAT, SU
- Vpat-Blade Width: 10.75 ft / 3.28 m
- Length W/ Blade: 15.74 ft / 4797 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar D6M XL
The Caterpillar D6M XL is a crawler tractor of about 15.1 t, built around the 3116T engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight33200 lb15059.3 kg
03Selected published values85
Crawler tractors are commonly used for pushing, grading and clearing material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar D6M XL include published operating weight of 33200 lb / 15059.3 kg, published engine power of 153 hp / 114.1 kw, published hydraulic flow of 31.5 gal/min / 119 L/min. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Su - Blade Width” field (10.5 ft / 3.21 m) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Blade Type” field (VPAT, SU) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Vpat-Blade Width” field (10.75 ft / 3.28 m) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Blades
Su - Blade Width10.5 ft3.21 m
Blade TypeVPAT, SUVPAT, SU
Vpat-Blade Width10.75 ft3.28 m
Dimensions
Length W/ Blade15.74 ft4797 mm
Width Over Tracks8.17 ft2490 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.11 ft3080 mm
Length Of Track On Ground8.37 ft2550 mm
Ground Clearance1.4 ft424 mm
Length W/O Blade12.28 ft3740 mm
Overall Length - Basic Tractor - With Drawbar12.25 ft3.74 m
Height - Rops/Canopy9.9 ft3.02 m
Height7.5 ft2286 mm
Overall Length - With Blade189 in4800.61 mm
Undercarriage
Track Gauge6.2 ft1889.76 mm
Standard Shoe Size23.63 in600 mm
Ground Clearance0.13 ft38.1 mm
Shoe TypeModerate Service-Heavy DutyModerate Service-Heavy Duty
Number Of Shoes Per Side4040
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side77
Ground Pressure7.22 psi49.79 kPa
Shoes/Side4040
Ground Contact Area4743 in23.06 m2
Track On Ground8.31 in210.82 mm
Track Rollers/Side77
Width - Shoe23.62 in599.95 mm
Ripper
Number Of Pockets33
Ripper TypeParallelogramParallelogram
Overall Beam Width86.7 in2202 mm
Maximum Penetration18.7 in474 mm
Maximum Clearance Raised - Under Tip, Pinned In Bottom Hole15.5 in392 mm
Engine
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model3116T3116T
Gross Power153 hp114.1 kw
Net Power140 hp104.4 kw
Power Measured @2200 rpm2200 rpm
Displacement402.8 cu in6.7 L
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Flywheel Power140 hp104.4 kw
Maximum Flywheel Power153 hp114.1 kw
Flywheel Power - Power Shift140 hp104.4 kw
Operational
Operating Weight33200 lb15059.3 kg
Fuel Capacity82.2 gal311 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity12.8 gal48.4 L
Engine Oil Capacity6.9 gal26 L
Hydraulic Fluid Capacity7.8 gal29.2 L
Powertrain Fluid Capacity32.3 gal122 L
Final Drives Fluid Capacity1.9 gal7 L
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage70 amps70 amps
Transmission
Transmission TypePower ShiftPower Shift
Number Of Forward Gears33
Number Of Reverse Gears33
Max Speed - Forward6.4 mph10.3 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse7.9 mph12.8 km/h
1.0 Forward2.2 mph3.4 km/h
2.0 Forward3.8 mph6.1 km/h
3.0 Forward6.4 mph10.3 km/h
1.0 Reverse2.7 mph4.3 km/h
2.0 Reverse4.7 mph7.5 km/h
3.0 Reverse8 mph12.8 km/h
Weights
Operating Weight34240 lb15531.1 kg
Operating Weight - Power Shift33200 lb15059.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump TypePistonPiston
Relief Valve Pressure3600 psi24821.2 kPa
Pump Flow Capacity31.5 gal/min119 L/min
Standard Blade
Width10.8 ft3274 mm
Height47.1 in1195 mm
Capacity4.2 yd33.2 m3
Cutting Depth17.5 in444 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System12.7 gal48 L
Fuel Tank82.2 gal311.1 L
Final Drive - Each1.9 gal7.1 L
Hydraulic Tank7.7 gal29 L
Engine Crankcase6.9 gal26.1 L
Power Train32.3 gal122.1 L
Attachment Hydraulic System Tank Only18.3 gal69.2 L
Winch
Flange Diameter19.9 in504 mm
Oil Capacity19.6 gal74.1 L
Winch And Bracket Length44.1 in1119.9 mm
Drum Diameter10 in254 mm
Drum Width13 in330 mm
Winch Case - Width38.4 in975.2 mm
Weight*2813.1 lb1276.1 kg
Increased Tractor Length - Std15 in381 mm
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