D6 XE

D6 XE Medium Dozers Tier 4 / Stage V

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Key Specs

Engine Model
Cat C9.3B
Cat C9.3B
Power - Net
215 hp
161 kW
Operating Weight
51333 lb
23285 kg

Features At A Glance

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Electric drive powertrain

Electric drive powertrain

        
  • Do more with less fuel; up to 13% less fuel use
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  • Instant torque, automated load adjustment, and smooth control
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  • Up to 20% less CO2 emissions
Smarter with technology

Smarter with technology

        
  • Grade - from Slope Assist to full 3D capability
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  • Assist - AutoCarry™, Blade Load Monitor, Stable Blade, Steer Assist, and Traction Control
Operator cabin comfort

Operator cabin comfort

        
  • Features 15% more glass area for visibility.
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  • Equipped with a 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen display.
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  • Adjustable seat, cooling, heat, and multiple storage spaces.
Optional remote control

Optional remote control

        
  • Order remote control ready from the factory.
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  • Provides full dozer maneuverability from a safe distance.
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  • Choice of line-of-sight consoles or non-line-of-sight operation station.
Heavy duty undercarriage

Heavy duty undercarriage

        
  • Reduces grease points.
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  • Cat Abrasion™ reduces operating costs per hour compared to traditional undercarriage.
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  • Available with an optional 10-roller ”fine grading” undercarriage.
Blade compatibility

Blade compatibility

        
  • Compatible with a range of Cat blades, including Semi Universal  (SU), Straight (S), and Angle blades to match applications.
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  • Blade capacities range from 5.0 to 7.6 cubic yards (3.8 to 5.8 cubic meters).

Product Specifications for D6 XE

Engine Model Cat C9.3B Cat C9.3B
Power - Net 215 hp 161 kW
Net Power - Rated - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 215 hp 161 kW
Net Power (Rated) - ISO 9249 (DIN) 219 mhp 219 mhp
Emissions U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V
Note (1) Rated horsepower at 1,700 rpm. Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. Rated horsepower at 1,700 rpm. Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions module and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Note (2) Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester) ** or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester) ** or 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. ** Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (for use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer).
Note (3) Basic machine specs provided below. For complete specifications and dimensions by configuration, blade and track shoe offerings and more, please visit the product download section to view the full Technical Specifications document. Basic machine specs provided below. For complete specifications and dimensions by configuration, blade and track shoe offerings and more, please visit the product download section to view the full Technical Specifications document.
Note (4) Machine Build Number 20B Machine Build Number 20B
Operating Weight 51333 lb 23285 kg
Powertrain Electric Drive Electric Drive
Fuel Tank 90 gal (US) 341 l
DEF Tank 7.4 gal (US) 28 l
Operating Weight 49388 lb 22403 kg
Ground Pressure 8 psi 55 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 24 in 610 mm
Blade Semi-Universal (SU) Semi-Universal (SU)
Blade Capacity 7.5 yd³ 5.7 m³
Operating Weight 51020 lb 23143 kg
Ground Pressure 6.6 psi 45 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 30 in 760 mm
Blade Semi-Universal (SU) Semi-Universal (SU)
Blade Capacity 7.6 yd³ 5.8 m³
Operating Weight 53315 lb 24184 kg
Ground Pressure 5.3 psi 37 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 36 in 915 mm
Blade Straight Straight
Blade Capacity 5 yd³ 3.8 m³
Operating Weight 49708 lb 22548 kg
Ground Pressure 7.2 psi 49 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 24 in 610 mm
Blade VPAT VPAT
Blade Capacity 5.4 yd³ 4.1 m³
Operating Weight 51333 lb 23285 kg
Ground Pressure 5.9 psi 41 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 30 in 760 mm
Blade VPAT VPAT
Blade Capacity 5.9 yd³ 4.5 m³
Operating Weight 52512 lb 23820 kg
Ground Pressure 5.1 psi 35 kPa
Width of Standard Shoe 36 in 915 mm
Blade VPAT VPAT
Blade Capacity 6.5 yd³ 4.9 m³
Recyclability 98% 98%
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.36 kg (3 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.95 metric tonnes (2.14 tons). The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a or R1234yf. See the label or instruction manual for identification of the gas. - If equipped with R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430), the system contains 1.36 kg (3 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.95 metric tonnes (2.14 tons).

D6 XE Standard Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

Powertrain

  • Electric Drive
  • Cat C9.3B diesel engine
  • Double reduction planetary final drives
  • Hydraulic reversing fan

Operator Environment

  • Fully redesigned cab, sound suppressed, with Integrated Roll Over Protective Structure (ROPS)
  • Full-color 10-inch (254 mm) liquid crystal touch screen display
  • Integrated rearview camera
  • Adjustable operator controls/armrests
  • Cab mounted modular Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC) system
  • Added storage areas
  • Electrohydraulic implement and steering controls
  • Cloth seat
  • Lights - 6 LED

Cat Technology

  • ARO with Assist Package: Includes Attachment Ready Option (ARO), Slope Assist, Steer Assist, Stable Blade, Blade Load Monitor, Traction Control, AutoCarry
  • Slope Indicate
  • Product Link, Cellular
  • Grade Control Ready Cab
  • Remote Control Ready
  • Remote Flash/Remote Troubleshoot
  • Operator ID
  • Machine Security - Passcode
  • Compatibility with radios and base stations from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica
  • Capability to install 3D grade systems from Trimble, Topcon, and Leica

Undercarriage

  • Redesigned track roller frame

Service and Maintenance

  • Rear access ladder
  • Shovel holder
  • Ground level service center
  • 30-minute cab removal
  • Fast fuel fill
  • Fire extinguisher mounting provision
  • Ecology drains
  • Underhood work light

Hydraulics

  • Independent steering and implement pumps
  • Load sensing hydraulics

Attachments

  • Ripper-ready rear hydraulics
  • Ripper and winch-ready rear hydraulics

D6 XE Optional Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

Operator Environment

  • Deluxe leather heated/ventilated seat
  • Powered precleaner
  • Premium lights - 12 LED
  • Integrated warning lights
  • Communication radio ready

Cat Technology

  • Grade 3D with Assist Package: Includes full-color 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen grade display, Steer Assist 3D, Grade receivers and antennas, Grade Software Enabled Attachment (SEA), ARO with Assist package features
  • Product Link Dual Cellular/Satellite
  • Grade Connectivity
  • Machine Security - Bluetooth
  • Cat Command for Dozing

Blades

  • Semi-Universal
  • Variable Pitch Angle Tilt (VPAT)
  • Straight blade
  • Angle blade
  • Foldable VPAT - under 3 m (9.9 ft) transport width (Not available in all regions)
  • Waste/Landfill
  • FirstCut cutting edges (SU blades)

Undercarriage

  • Heavy Duty (HDXL with DuraLink) or Cat Abrasion
  • 10-Roller Fine Grading undercarriage
  • Moderate Service or Extreme Service track shoes

Service and Maintenance

  • Refilling fuel pump (EU only)
  • High speed oil change
  • Rear implement work light

Attachments

  • High lift ripper with straight or curved shanks
  • Winch
  • Counterweights
  • Side and/or rear screens
  • Sweeps
  • Drawbar
  • Forestry and Waste Special Arrangements
  • Forestry and Waste Special Arrangements

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