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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar D6R XR

The Caterpillar D6R XR is a 18.4 t-class crawler tractor with a 175 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Crawler Tractor category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight40600 lb18415.9 kg
03Selected published values87
Published highlights
  • Length W/ Blade: 16.57 ft / 5048 mm
  • Length Of Track On Ground: 9.04 ft / 2754 mm
  • Length W/O Blade: 13.14 ft / 4005 mm
  • Track Gauge: 6.2 ft / 1889.76 mm
Typical use

Crawler tractors are commonly used for pushing, grading and clearing material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar D6R XR include published operating weight of 40600 lb / 18415.9 kg, published engine power of 189 hp / 141 kw, published hydraulic flow of 50.2 gal/min / 190 L/min. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Length W/ Blade” field (16.57 ft / 5048 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Length Of Track On Ground” field (9.04 ft / 2754 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Length W/O Blade” field (13.14 ft / 4005 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar D6R: 12 of 42 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar D6RCaterpillar D6R XR
DimensionsLength W/ Blade16.09 ft / 4903 mm16.57 ft / 5048 mm
DimensionsLength Of Track On Ground8.57 ft / 2610 mm9.04 ft / 2754 mm
DimensionsLength W/O Blade12.67 ft / 3860 mm13.14 ft / 4005 mm
UndercarriageTrack Gauge6.17 ft / 1880 mm6.2 ft / 1889.76 mm
UndercarriageNumber Of Track Rollers Per Side6 / 67 / 7
UndercarriageNumber Of Shoes Per Side39 / 3940 / 40
UndercarriageGround Pressure8.94 psi / 61.64 kPa8.58 psi / 59.16 kPa
UndercarriageGround Contact Area4518 in2 / 2.92 m24770 in2 / 3.08 m2
EngineGross Power179 hp / 133.5 kw189 hp / 141 kw
EngineNet Power165 hp / 123.1 kw175 hp / 130.5 kw
EngineDisplacement638 cu in / 10.5 L640.8 cu in / 10.6 L
OperationalOperating Weight40000 lb / 18143.7 kg40600 lb / 18415.9 kg

Published only for this option

SectionSpecificationImperialMetric
BladesSu - Blade Width10.7 ft3.27 m
BladesA-Blade Width12.4 ft3.78 m
BladesAngle Straight Blade Width13.7 ft4.18 m
BladesBlade TypeSU, A, PATSU, A, PAT
DimensionsOverall Length - Basic Tractor - With Drawbar13.3 ft4.06 m
DimensionsHeight7.8 ft2377.44 mm
DimensionsHeight - Rops/Canopy10.4 ft3.17 m
DimensionsOverall Length - With Blade225 in5715 mm
UndercarriageGround Clearance1.24 ft375.92 mm
UndercarriageShoe TypeModerate Service-Rotating Bushing TrackModerate Service-Rotating Bushing Track
UndercarriageShoes/Side4040
UndercarriageTrack On Ground9.25 in234.95 mm
UndercarriageTrack Rollers/Side77
UndercarriageWidth - Shoe22.05 in560.08 mm
RipperNumber Of Pockets33
RipperRipper TypeParallelogramParallelogram
RipperOverall Beam Width86.7 in2202 mm
RipperMaximum Penetration19.7 in499.9 mm
RipperMaximum Clearance Raised - Under Tip, Pinned In Bottom Hole20.2 in511.1 mm
EngineFlywheel Power175 hp130.5 kw
EngineMaximum Flywheel Power189 hp141 kw
EngineFlywheel Power - Power Shift175 hp130.5 kw
Transmission1.0 Forward2.5 mph3.9 km/h
Transmission2.0 Forward4.3 mph6.9 km/h
Transmission3.0 Forward7 mph11.3 km/h
Transmission1.0 Reverse3 mph4.8 km/h
Transmission2.0 Reverse5.3 mph8.5 km/h
Transmission3.0 Reverse9.2 mph14.7 km/h
WeightsOperating Weight42300 lb19187 kg
WeightsOperating Weight - Power Shift41900 lb19005.6 kg
WeightsOperating Weight - Power Psds42300 lb19187 kg
Service Refill CapacitiesCooling System19.6 gal74.1 L
Service Refill CapacitiesFuel Tank101.2 gal383.1 L
Service Refill CapacitiesFinal Drive - Each3.7 gal14.1 L
Service Refill CapacitiesHydraulic Tank20.1 gal76.1 L
Service Refill CapacitiesEngine Crankcase7.4 gal28.1 L
Service Refill CapacitiesPower Train41 gal155.1 L
WinchFlange Diameter13 in330 mm
WinchOil Capacity17.7 gal67.1 L
WinchWinch And Bracket Length47.3 in1199.9 mm
WinchDrum Diameter10.3 in260.1 mm
WinchDrum Width10 in254 mm
WinchWinch Case - Width38.4 in975.2 mm
WinchWeight*2502.3 lb1135 kg
WinchIncreased Tractor Length - Std14.3 in363 mm

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