Overview
The new Cat® D6K dozer combines best-in-class fuel efficiency with the power and precision to excel in a wide range of jobs. This versatile bulldozer features a reliable power train and an overall design that is optimized for finish grading. And to boost your grading productivity even more, choose technology options like new Cat GRADE with Slope Assist™ that help you get more quality work done in less time.
Specifications
Units:
| Engine Model | C7.1 ACERT |
| Flywheel Power | — |
| Operating Weight | — |
Benefits & Features
Performance
- Cat C7.1 ACERT™ engine gives you reliable power and best-in-class fuel efficiency.
- Optimized undercarriage – eight (8) bottom rollers and two (2) carrier rollers for smoother ride and excellent finish grading performance.
- Wide blade helps get more work done in fewer passes.
- Optional Traction Control reduces track slip in poor underfoot or muddy conditions.
- Variable Pitch Angle Tilt (VPAT) blade for more versatility, simpler adjustment.
Efficiency
- Eco Modes optimize engine rpm while maintaining ground speed, saving up to 18 percent fuel in lighter blade load applications like finish grading.
- Auto Engine Speed Control reduces engine speed when idling for added fuel savings.
- Engine Idle Shutdown Timer shuts down machine after specified idle time to help save fuel and meet idling regulations.
Ease of Operation
- Intuitive, precise electro-hydraulic controls with sensitivity adjustment.
- New Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) places machine data, settings menus and more conveniently in front of the operator; Display for optional rear vision camera so no additional monitor is needed.
- Easy maintenance with grouped service and diagnostic points.
- Convenient ground level access to primary fuel filter/water separator.
- Easy to transport without blade removal.
- Foldable blade option.
Specifications
Units:
| Engine Model | C7.1 ACERT |
| Flywheel Power | — |
| Emissions | China Nonroad Stage III and equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/EU Stage IIIA emission standards |
| Engine Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 14396 | — |
| Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249 | — |
| Engine Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) | — |
| Engine Power - 2,000 rpm - SAE J1995 (Gross) | — |
| Net Power - 2,200 rpm - SAE J1349 | — |
| Net Power - 2,200 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) | — |
| Fuel Tank | — |
| Cooling System | — |
| Engine Crankcase | — |
| Hydraulic Tank | — |
| Final Drive - Each - XL/LGP | — |
| Operating Weight | — |
| Operating Weight - XL | — |
| Operating Weight - LGP | — |
| Note | Weights with Heavy Duty Track |
| LGP | — |
| XL | — |
| Note | *ISO 9246 |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: Ground Clearance from Ground Face of Shoe (per SAE J1234) | — |
| Ground Pressure (ISO 16754) | — |
| Length - Track on Ground | — |
| Length - Basic Tractor - With C-Frame and Drawbar | — |
| Width - Standard Track - Heavy Duty | — |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - Without Blade | — |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: VPAT Blade, Straight | — |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - With Foldable Blade in Transport Position | — |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: VPAT Blade, Angled 25° (Standard and Foldable) | — |
| Machine Height - Grouser Tip - ROPS Cab | — |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - With VPAT Blade Angled 25° | — |
| Note | Dimensions with Heavy Duty Track |
| XL | — |
| LGP | — |
| Ground Pressure (ISO 16754) | — |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - With VPAT Blade Angled 25° | — |
| Length - Track on Ground | — |
| Machine Height - Grouser Tip - ROPS Cab | — |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - Without Blade | — |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: VPAT Blade, Angled 25° (Standard and Foldable) | — |
| Length - Basic Tractor - With C-Frame and Drawbar | — |
| Width - Standard Track - Heavy Duty | — |
| Note | Dimensions with Heavy Duty Track |
| Width - Tractor - Standard Shoes - With Foldable Blade in Transport Position | — |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: VPAT Blade, Straight | — |
| With the Following Attachment, Add to Basic Tractor Length: Ground Clearance from Ground Face of Shoe (per SAE J1234) | — |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic |
| Reverse | 0-10 km/h (0-6.2 mph) |
| Forward | 0-10 km/h (0-6.2 mph) |
Benefits & Features
Performance
- Cat C7.1 ACERT™ engine gives you reliable power and best-in-class fuel efficiency.
- Optimized undercarriage – eight (8) bottom rollers and two (2) carrier rollers for smoother ride and excellent finish grading performance.
- Wide blade helps get more work done in fewer passes.
- Optional Traction Control reduces track slip in poor underfoot or muddy conditions.
- Variable Pitch Angle Tilt (VPAT) blade for more versatility, simpler adjustment.
Efficiency
- Eco Modes optimize engine rpm while maintaining ground speed, saving up to 18 percent fuel in lighter blade load applications like finish grading.
- Auto Engine Speed Control reduces engine speed when idling for added fuel savings.
- Engine Idle Shutdown Timer shuts down machine after specified idle time to help save fuel and meet idling regulations.
Ease of Operation
- Intuitive, precise electro-hydraulic controls with sensitivity adjustment.
- New Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) places machine data, settings menus and more conveniently in front of the operator; Display for optional rear vision camera so no additional monitor is needed.
- Easy maintenance with grouped service and diagnostic points.
- Convenient ground level access to primary fuel filter/water separator.
- Easy to transport without blade removal.
- Foldable blade option.
Cat Connect Technology
- To boost your grading productivity, choose from a range of optional GRADE technology features that help you get more quality work done in less time.
- Automatically maintain established blade mainfall/cross slope with Cat GRADE with Slope Assist. Finish jobs faster, with better surface quality and significantly less operator effort. No external hardware or GPS signal required.
- Whether production dozing or finish grading, take on 3D design plans more efficiently with Cat GRADE with 3D.* Factory integrated grade control system features cab roof-mounted GNSS antennas to eliminate blade masts and cables.
- Cat Stable Blade works with electro-hydraulic controls to complement the operator's blade-control input to get better finish grades faster and with less effort.
- Cat Slope Indicate displays machine cross-slope and fore/aft orientation on the primary monitor, helping operators work more accurately on slopes.
- Versatile, scalable Cat AccuGrade™ is a dealer-installed grade control system. Choice of Laser, Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) or Universal Total Station (UTS) so you get the right level of accuracy to match your job requirements.
- Factory equip your dozer for easy installation of an AccuGrade system with the AccuGrade Ready Option (ARO).
- Manage your fleet more effectively and profitably with Product Link™**/VisionLink® remote monitoring.
**Product Link not available in all areas. Please consult your Cat dealer for details.
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Standard Equipment
- Power Train
- Engine idle shutdown
- Fuel/water separator
- Electric fuel priming pump
- Auto engine speed control
- Programmable/selectable bi-directional shifting
- Cat C7.1 ACERT engine, turbocharged - meets China Nonroad Stage IIIA emission standards
- 3000 meter altitude operation capability without de-rating
- Air cleaner with integrated preclenaer, dust ejector and under hood air intake
- Dual path, electronic control, closed loop hydrostatic transmission
- Aluminum bar plate cooling system (radiator, power train, aftercooler)
- Glowplug starting aid
- Air To Air After Cooler
- Hydraulically driven, variable speed fan
- Undercarriage
- Center tread, sprocketed idler with SystemOne, standard idler with heavy duty lifetime lubricated track rollers (8) and idlers
- Heavy duty undercarriage
- Carrier rollers (2)
- Replaceable sprocket rim segments
- Hydraulic track adjusters
- Hydraulics
- Load sensing hydraulics
- Three-valve hydraulics
- Electrical
- Horn
- Integrated lights (four front, two rear)
- Back-up alarm
- Diagnostic connector
- Batteries, heavy duty, maintenance-free, 900 CCA
- 24V electric starter
- 12V converter, 10A
- 100A alternator (24 volt)
- Operator Environment
- ROPS/FOPS cab
- Integrated air conditioning with automatic temperature control
- Seat, air suspended, cloth for cab
- Seat belt, retractable 76 mm (3 in)
- Foot pads, dash
- Color graphic 17.8 cm (7 in) display with gauge for: engine coolant temperature, hydraulic oil temperature, fuel level
- Travel speed limiter, electronic
- Engine RPM and gear display
- Hour meter, electronic
- Engine air cleaner service indicator, electronic
- Water-in-fuel indicator, electronic
- Throttle switch, rotary
- Eco Mode
- Controls, seat mounted, fore/aft adjustment
- Armrests, adjustable
- Mirror, rearview, inside
- Single pedal combining deceleration and braking functions
- Independent forward/reverse speed settings
- Product Link ready
- Power port, 12V
- Coat hook
- Storage compartment
- Cup holder
- Floor mat, rubber, heavy duty
- Intermittent wiper
- 12V radio ready (plug and play)
- Fluids
- Antifreeze coolant (-37 degrees Celcius/-34.6 degrees Fahrenheit)
- Extended life coolant
- Other Standard Equipment
- C-frame, variable pitch link, hydraulic cylinder and lines
- Engine enclosures
- Hinged radiator louvered grill
- Swing-out radiator fan
- Front pull device
- Rigid drawbar
- Vandalism protection
- Ecology drains (engine, power train and implement oil, engine coolant)
- Scheduled Oil Sampling (SOS) ports (engine, power train, implement oil)
- Heavy duty crankcase guard