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Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor
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About the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor
The Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor is a full-size compactor produced from 2006-2025. Powered by a 130 HP engine and weighing in at 26191 lbs, it sits in Caterpillar's large-class lineup.
Popular across Asphalt compaction, Final layer compaction, Sensitive surface work applications, the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor has earned a reputation for reliability and strong resale value in the used equipment market. Contractors and fleet managers frequently choose this model for its balance of power, fuel efficiency, and serviceability.
Used Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor units typically sell between $65,000 and $130,000, depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. HeavyDutyYard tracks real market data to ensure competitive pricing on every unit.
Specifications
Engine & Power
Dimensions & Weight
Configuration
Common Applications
- Asphalt compaction
- Final layer compaction
- Sensitive surface work
How It Compares
| Spec | Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor | Hamm H25i Pneumatic Tired Compactor |
|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 130 HP | 155 HP |
| Op. Weight | 26,191 lbs | 38,000 lbs |
| Drum Width | 84 | 84 |
| Price Low | $65,000 | $85,000 |
| Price High | $130,000 | $165,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a used Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor worth?
A used Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor typically sells for $65,000 to $130,000 depending on year, hours, condition, and configuration. Machines with lower hours and documented service records command premium pricing.
Where can I sell my Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor?
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What are common issues with the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor?
Like all compactors, the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor requires regular maintenance on hydraulic systems, filters, and drivetrain components. Keeping up with scheduled service intervals is the best way to maintain reliability and resale value. Machines with complete service records typically sell for more.
What is the Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor used for?
The Caterpillar CP56 Pneumatic Tired Compactor is commonly used for Asphalt compaction, Final layer compaction, Sensitive surface work. Its large-class size and 130 HP engine make it well-suited for both production work and utility applications.