Caterpillar 6015B Specs (Weight, Engine & Digging)

The Caterpillar 6015B crawler excavator was introduced in 2016, with an operating weight of 340,173 lb (154.3 t), engine output of 746 hp (556 kW) and a bucket capacity of 10.59 yd³ (8.1 m³). Maximum digging depth is 25.9 ft (7.9 m), maximum horizontal reach is 45.6 ft (13.9 m) and it uses the C27 Acert engine.

Caterpillar Crawler Excavator Specifications

Crawler Excavator • Introduced 2016 • C27 Acert

Weight: 340,173 lb (154.3 t)Power: 746 hp (556 kW)Bucket: 10.59 yd³ (8.1 m³)Dig depth: 25.9 ft (7.9 m)

Key specifications

340,173 lb (154.3 t)Operating weight
746 hp (556 kW)Engine power
10.59 yd³ (8.1 m³)Bucket capacity
25.9 ft (7.9 m)Digging depth
45.6 ft (13.9 m)Horizontal reach
112,629 lbf (501 kN)Tear-out force
27.6 in (700 mm)Track width
2016Introduced

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Digging geometry
Dig depth

25.9 ft

Reach

45.6 ft

Transport dimensions
Length

23 ft

Width

15.7 ft

Height

15.1 ft

Model spec snapshot
Main numeric specifications for this excavator.
340,173 lbWeight
746 hpPower
10.59 yd³Bucket
112,629 lbfTear-out

How the Caterpillar 6015B compares

Comparison is against Caterpillar crawler excavators in the same broad operating-weight class where enough comparable data exists.

Engine power
746 hp
68% below avg
6th percentile
Bucket capacity
10.59 yd³
68% below avg
6th percentile
Digging depth
25.9 ft
76% above avg
72nd percentile
Horizontal reach
45.6 ft
14% below avg
17th percentile
Engine power746 hp
Low 787 hpAverage 2,298 hpHigh 4,296 hp

About 68% below the peer average.

Bucket capacity10.59 yd³
Low 11.41 yd³Average 33.24 yd³High 64.25 yd³

About 68% below the peer average.

Digging depth25.9 ft
Low 7.9 ftAverage 14.7 ftHigh 28.8 ft

About 76% above the peer average.

Horizontal reach45.6 ft
Low 45.1 ftAverage 53.3 ftHigh 63.1 ft

About 14% below the peer average.

Tear-out force112,629 lbf
Low 125,201 lbfAverage 322,061 lbfHigh 548,768 lbf

About 65% below the peer average.

This model Peer average

Crawler excavator information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 6015B
Introduced 2016
Boom MB

Operating specifications

Operating weight 340,173 lb (154.3 t)
Bucket capacity 10.59 yd³ (8.1 m³)
Maximum digging depth 25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Maximum horizontal reach 45.6 ft (13.9 m)
Tear-out force 112,629 lbf (501 kN)

Engine and emissions

Engine manufacturer Caterpillar
Engine model C27 Acert
Engine power 746 hp (556 kW)
Displacement 1,648 cu in (27 L)
Cylinders 12
Cylinder bore × stroke 5.4 × 6 in (137.2 × 152.4 mm)
Emission level Tier 4 Final
Diesel particulate filter No

Dimensions and transport

Transport length 23 ft (7 m)
Transport width 15.7 ft (4.8 m)
Transport height 15.1 ft (4.59 m)
Track width 27.6 in (700 mm)

Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by configuration, market and attachment. Verify critical dimensions, capacities and ratings against the official machine documentation and the Caterpillar USA website.