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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar D6T XL VPAT

The Caterpillar D6T XL VPAT is a 21.2 t-class crawler tractor with a 200 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Crawler Tractor category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight46690 lb21178 kg
03Selected published values36
Published highlights
  • Width Over Tracks: 8.83 ft / 2692 mm
  • Ground Pressure: 9.36 psi / 64.53 kPa
  • Net Power: 200 hp / 149 kw
  • Operating Weight: 46690 lb / 21178 kg
Typical use

Crawler tractors are commonly used for pushing, grading and clearing material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar D6T XL VPAT include published operating weight of 46690 lb / 21178 kg, published engine power of 228 hp / 170 kw, published hydraulic flow of 49.9 gal/min / 189 L/min. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Width Over Tracks” field (8.83 ft / 2692 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Ground Pressure” field (9.36 psi / 64.53 kPa) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Net Power” field (200 hp / 149 kw) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.

What changes with this option

Compared with the base Caterpillar D6T XL: 12 of 36 published specifications change.

SectionSpecificationCaterpillar D6T XLCaterpillar D6T XL VPAT
DimensionsWidth Over Tracks8 ft / 2440 mm8.83 ft / 2692 mm
UndercarriageGround Pressure8.9 psi / 61.36 kPa9.36 psi / 64.53 kPa
EngineNet Power199.9 hp / 149 kw200 hp / 149 kw
OperationalOperating Weight44795 lb / 20319 kg46690 lb / 21178 kg
TransmissionTransmission TypePowershift / PowershiftHydrostatic / Hydrostatic
TransmissionNumber Of Forward Gears3 / 35 / 5
TransmissionNumber Of Reverse Gears3 / 35 / 5
Hydraulic SystemRelief Valve Pressure2799 psi / 19300 kPa3126 psi / 21550 kPa
Standard BladeWidth13.7 ft / 4165 mm12.8 ft / 3880 mm
Standard BladeHeight45 in / 1155 mm51 in / 1295 mm
Standard BladeCapacity5.2 yd3 / 4 m36.2 yd3 / 4.8 m3
Standard BladeCutting Depth21 in / 524 mm29 in / 737 mm

Not published for this option: Number Of Cylinders, Power Measured @

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