Wheel LoaderEurope

Caterpillar 906

5,599 kg68 hpMarket avg. €55k · 21 listed · 10 below market

Side elevationCaterpillar 906
Caterpillar 906 side elevation
Operating weight
5,599 kg
Length
5,590 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · wheel loader
Live market

21 active asks across Europe

Market avg.€55k

Asking prices land at €33k – €71k, around 11% above the market average.

NL
€107k
DK
€91k
PL
€51k
BE
€48k
DE
€42k
  • 2007NL · dealer name hidden€20k
  • 2013NL · dealer name hidden€21k
  • 20085,860 hrs · PL · dealer name hidden€27k
  • 20154,387 hrs · DE · dealer name hidden€28k
Based on 21 active dealer listings across our network.As of 1 Aug 2026

How much does a used Caterpillar 906 cost in Europe?

Across independent European dealers, used Caterpillar 906 listings currently run from €33,128 to €71,006, with a market average around €55,378. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 21 active listings, refreshed daily.

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    11
  • Below market asking
    10
  • Could send to youcap 3
    3
Specification · Comparison

How the 906 lines up in its class.

Nearest competitors auto-selected by category and weight class. Specs from manufacturer datasheets; prices from recent dealer listings.

 
Caterpillar
906
Liebherr
L507
Volvo
L30
At a glance
Weight class
6 t
6 t
5 t
Power
Engine
Cat C3.3B / C3.4
Liebherr D 504
Volvo D3.3J / Deutz BF4L 1011FT (early)
Power
68–70 hp
60–68 hp
58–75 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
4,950–5,640 kg
5,240–5,835 kg
4,761–5,500 kg
Length
5,040–5,640 mm
5,300–5,400 mm
5,298–5,500 mm
Width
1,829–1,872 mm
2,050 mm
1,759–1,900 mm
Height
2,469–2,682 mm
2,700–2,780 mm
2,580–2,707 mm
Working range
Bucket capacity
0.61–1.2 m³
0.8–1.6 m³
0.8–1.5 m³
Breakout force
42–46 kN
44–48 kN
43–55 kN
Lift height
3,120–3,220 mm
2,550 mm
3,217–3,260 mm
Drive
Travel speed
19–35 km/h
20–30 km/h
30 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€55k
€33k
€26k
Price range
€33k€71k
€33k€33k
€20k€29k
Active listings
21
2
19
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Caterpillar 906

Overview

The Caterpillar 906 is a compact wheel loader with an operating weight of 5599 kg and an engine output of 68 hp. It is equipped with a bucket capacity of 0.9 m3, placing it firmly in the small-to-mid compact wheel loader segment. The machine is manufactured by Caterpillar, a brand with broad global parts and service coverage, which supports long-term operational viability for fleet buyers.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Compact wheel loaders in this class are well suited to site preparation, material handling, and loading tasks in confined environments such as construction sites, agricultural operations, and municipal yards. The 906 bucket capacity makes it appropriate for moving aggregates, soil, and loose bulk materials in moderate volumes. Its compact footprint allows it to operate effectively in areas where larger machines would be impractical.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

Prospective buyers should carry out a thorough inspection of the articulation joint, loader arm pins and bushings, and hydraulic hoses, as these are high-wear areas on compact wheel loaders in regular service. Checking the condition of the tyres is important, as replacement represents a notable cost on any machine of this class. Service history documentation, evidence of regular filter and fluid maintenance, and confirmation of any active faults via a diagnostic scan are recommended steps before committing to a purchase. Machines sourced from single-owner or well-documented fleet backgrounds generally present lower reconditioning risk.

Current market

Price position

In the European market, the Caterpillar 906 carries an average asking price of EUR 60165, with the typical price range running from EUR 42200 to EUR 70954 depending on age, condition, and specification. Buyers evaluating this model will find comparable alternatives in the Liebherr L507 and the Volvo L30, both of which compete in the same compact wheel loader segment. The spread between the lower and upper ends of the range reflects meaningful variation in machine history and equipment level, making careful individual assessment important.

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