Take advantage of legendary Caterpillar reliability with this exceptionally clean 2006 D6N XL. With only 4,800 original hours, this is a rare find in the "Pre-Emissions" category—offering pure mechanical power without the complexity of modern sensors or fluid requirements. Featuring the premium Differential Steer system for unmatched power through turns and a versatile multi-shank ripper, this machine is both tight and job-ready. If you are looking for a low-hour, high-production tractor that is easy to maintain and holds its value, this D6N XL is the one.
Key Features and Specs
Powertrain & Engine:
- Engine: Cat C6.6 ACERT – Reliable 6-cylinder performance.
- Horsepower: 145–150 Net HP (High torque for heavy pushing).
- Emissions Status: Pre-Emission / Tier 3 (No DEF, No DPF, No Regen downtime).
- Differential Steering: Maintain power to both tracks while turning for superior productivity.
- Hours: 4,800 (Very low for this model year).
Condition & Undercarriage:
- Undercarriage: Great condition with plenty of life remaining.
- Operation: Very clean and exceptionally tight throughout; no loose pins or bushings.
- Hydraulics: Fast, responsive, and leak-free.
Attachments & Specialized Equipment:
- Multi-Shank Ripper: 3-pocket beam for aggressive ground breaking.
- XL (Extended) Chassis: Longer track frame for better flotation and precision finish grading.
- Blade: Standard 6-Way VPAT (Variable Pitch Angle Tilt) for maximum versatility.
Operating Specs for Transport:
- Operating Weight: Approx. 36,600 lbs (Equipped with blade and ripper).
- Fuel Capacity: 79 Gallons.
- Blade Width: 10' 8" (Transport permits required).