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Komatsu S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP)

Maintenance schedule, common problems & OEM parts breakdown

The Komatsu S6D125-1AG-T is a turbocharged, aftercooled diesel engine belonging to the S6D125 series, primarily powering the D65EX-12 bulldozer class. This engine configuration is designated for serial numbers 51975 and up, serving as a direct successor to earlier 6D125 variants in Komatsu's heavy dozer lineup. The D65EX-12 class typically operates in the 50,000 to 55,000 lb weight range, bridging the gap between mid-size and heavy mining dozers. The S6D125-1AG-T provides the necessary torque rise for rugged earthmoving, replacing older naturally aspirated or early turbo models in the D65 series lineage. Configurations vary by regional emissions requirements, but the core architecture remains a six-cylinder, 11-liter displacement unit designed for high durability in continuous duty cycles.

Across the S6D125 generation, Komatsu shifted from mechanical fuel injection to more precise electronic control systems to meet tightening emissions standards while maintaining the rugged simplicity operators rely on. The S6D125-1AG-T represents a mature stage in this evolution, offering improved fuel efficiency and torque characteristics compared to its predecessors. In the used and parts market, this engine matters because it powers a high-volume, long-life machine class. The D65EX-12 and related dozers are common in heavy construction and mining, creating a steady demand for reliable replacement engines and overhaul components. The S6D125 series is known for robust block construction and widely available aftermarket support, making it a cost-effective choice for fleet managers looking to extend machine life without the premium cost of newer Tier 4/Stage V engines.

Below: full specifications, fluids & capacities, the factory service schedule, common service parts, verified fault codes, what owners discuss, attachment guidance, the complete assembly directory, and a serial-number reference. Complete parts lists with full OEM part numbers, exploded diagrams, quantities, and fitment data are available free in Heavy Parts AI.

Komatsu S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) specifications

Engine

ModelS6D125-1AG-T
Series/GenerationKomatsu 125 Series (S6D125-1)
Type4-stroke, water-cooled, direct injection diesel engine
Displacement11.04 L (674 cu in)
Cylinders6
Bore x Stroke125 mm x 150 mm (4.92 in x 5.91 in)
Compression Ratio17:1
AspirationTurbocharged and aftercooled
Gross Powervaries by configuration/series (typically 260–300 hp / 194–224 kW)
Net Powervaries by configuration/series (typically 260–300 hp / 194–224 kW)
Torquevaries by configuration/series (typically 920–1100 Nm / 678–811 lb-ft)
Emissions TierNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer

Weights

Operating WeightNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Shipping WeightNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Ground PressureNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer

Dimensions

Transport LengthNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Transport WidthNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Transport HeightNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Track Gauge / WheelbaseNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Ground ClearanceNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer

Performance

Travel SpeedNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
GradeabilityNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Lift/Dig/Dump/DrawbarNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer

Service capacities (summary)

Fuel TankNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Hydraulic SystemNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Engine OilNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer
Cooling SystemNot documented for this exact serial range — verify with your dealer

Values vary by configuration, region, and serial range — confirm against your machine before planning transport or lifts.

Komatsu S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) maintenance schedule

Service intervalTasks
Every 10 h
  • Check engine oil level and condition.
  • Check hydraulic fluid level at sight glass.
  • Check coolant level and ensure cap is secure.
  • Check fuel level and drain water from separator.
  • Check DEF level on Tier 4 machines.
  • Check air filter restriction indicator.
Every 250 h
  • Change engine oil and filter.
  • Grease all points including boom, stick, bucket, and swing bearing.
  • Check fluid levels across all systems.
  • Inspect air filter and clean or replace outer element.
  • Inspect belts and hoses for wear or damage.
  • Perform visual walk-around for leaks.
Every 500 h
  • Change fuel filter and drain water separator.
  • Replace hydraulic return filter.
  • Test battery and alternator load.
  • Test coolant SCA concentration.
  • Collect KOWA engine oil sample.
  • Perform detailed undercarriage visual inspection.
Every 1,000 h
  • Change hydraulic oil.
  • Change final drive oil on both sides.
  • Inspect turbocharger and check for wear.
  • Measure wear on critical components.
  • Check valve adjustment and timing.
  • Perform comprehensive structural inspection of boom and stick.
Every 2,000 h
  • Flush and replace coolant.
  • Change transmission and torque converter oil.
  • Replace hydraulic hoses showing wear.
  • Perform comprehensive component evaluation.
  • Check KDPF status and clean or replace if required.
  • Inspect and replace worn swing machinery oil seals.

Servicing the S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) beyond the schedule

Predictive Maintenance & Fluid Analysis

For the S6D125-1AG-T engine in the D65EX-12 dozer, rely on KOWA fluid analysis to monitor wear metals like iron and copper in the engine oil. Check coolant SCA concentration every 500 hours to prevent liner cavitation in the 11-liter block. Monitor hydraulic oil particle count to protect the high-pressure pumps. Use Komatsu Genuine Lubricants to ensure proper additive packages for the turbocharged aftercooled system. Track fuel dilution levels to detect injector or piston ring wear early. Analyze final drive oil for gear wear indicators to prevent catastrophic undercarriage failure.

Corrective & Common Repairs

Address S6D125-1AG-T specific issues by inspecting the turbocharger housing for oil leaks common in high-hour dozer applications. Check the fuel injection pump for wear if power drops or black smoke appears. Replace worn piston rings if compression drops, often indicated by excessive blow-by. Inspect the oil cooler element for clogging that causes overheating under heavy load. Verify the integrity of the aftercooler core for coolant leaks that can lead to hydro-lock. Check the alternator brushes and voltage regulator for consistent charging in dusty environments.

Overhaul & Rebuild Points

Plan the S6D125-1AG-T overhaul when compression falls below spec or oil consumption exceeds limits. Replace cylinder liners, pistons, and rings as a set to restore power in the 11-liter block. Inspect the crankshaft for journal wear and replace bearings if clearance exceeds factory limits. Check the camshaft lobes for wear that affects valve timing and performance. Replace the turbocharger if shaft play is excessive or blades are damaged. Rebuild the fuel injection pump and injectors to ensure proper spray pattern and atomization for clean combustion.

Seasonal & Environment Servicing

In cold climates, use low-temperature fuel additives to prevent waxing in the S6D125-1AG-T fuel system. Check the coolant freeze point before winter to protect the aluminum components in the aftercooler. In dusty environments, inspect the air filter restriction indicator more frequently and clean the radiator fins daily to prevent overheating. Use high-temperature grease for undercarriage points in hot conditions to prevent washout. Monitor DEF quality and storage to prevent crystallization in the SCR system during cold starts. Ensure the battery is insulated or heated in extreme cold to maintain cranking power.

S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) common service parts

Part numberPart
07281-00197Clamp,(With Pre-Fuel Filter)Check fitment →
6221-71-6201Fuel Filter Ass'YCheck fitment →
ND092220-0040Filter,FuelCheck fitment →
6125-81-7032Element Ass'Y,Air CleanerCheck fitment →
09637-30161Plate? Instruction,Air Cleaner (Single Element)Check fitment →

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S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) fault codes & troubleshooting

CodeMeaningLikely causeWhat to do
CA115Engine crankshaft speed sensor failureBroken sensor, wiring issue, or connector corrosionReplace the speed sensor and verify the voltage at the pin connector
CA111Internal engine controller faultECM hardware or software failureReplace or reprogram the ECM
CA451Common rail pressure sensor feedback value too highMalfunction in the rail sensor or actual overpressure conditionDiagnose the fuel rail pressure sensor or pump lines
CA441Battery voltage too lowWeak battery or alternator failureReplace the alternator or battery; check the voltage regulator
CA234Engine overspeedThrottle calibration error, engine load cycle issue, or operator misuseVerify throttle calibration and engine load cycle
AA10NXAir cleaner cloggingDirty or blocked air filter elementReplace the air filter
CA122Intake air pressure high voltageFaulty intake pressure sensor or wiring issueVerify the intake pressure sensor and wiring
CA153Intake air temperature sensor high voltageFaulty IAT sensorReplace or test the IAT sensor
CA2311IMV solenoid valve failureFailed IMV solenoid or wire harness issueReplace the IMV solenoid or inspect the wire harness
CA428Fuel moisture sensor invalid voltageContaminated fuel supply or sensor harness faultEnsure a clean fuel supply and check the moisture sensor harness

Codes and remedies are general guidance for this model family — always confirm with diagnostic tooling and your dealer before major repairs.

S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) attachments & work tools

Motor Grader Blades

The S6D125-1AG engine is explicitly linked to the GD663A-2 motor grader in parts documentation. This class typically utilizes a moldboard blade with a width of approximately 3.7 meters (12 feet) and a capacity of 2.5 cubic meters (3.3 cubic yards), designed for the machine's operating weight class.

Bulldozer Blades

The engine is identified in equipment guides as the powerplant for the D65EX-12 dozer series. Standard configurations for this class include a semi-U or straight blade with a capacity ranging from 5.5 to 6.5 cubic meters (7.2 to 8.5 cubic yards), depending on the specific blade variant (e.g., SU, SE, or S) fitted to the frame.

Excavator Buckets

The S6D125-1 engine series is documented in applications for the PC400-5 and PC400LC-5 excavators. Typical work tool configurations for this size class involve rock or heavy-duty buckets with capacities between 2.5 and 3.5 cubic meters (3.3 to 4.6 cubic yards), requiring high-flow hydraulic circuits to manage the engine's torque output.

Hydraulic Coupler Systems

Komatsu excavators in this engine class generally utilize proprietary quick coupler systems compatible with the machine's hydraulic line configuration. Factory specifications often include guard options for hydraulic hoses and couplers to protect against impact damage in mining or heavy demolition environments.

All S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) assemblies by section

Every catalogued assembly group for the Komatsu S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP). Open an assembly to preview the parts inside — full OEM part numbers are available in Heavy Parts AI.

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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Air Cleaner
01***40Bolt,(Dust And Dirt Protection)4
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)4
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)4
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Air Intake
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)11
01***55Bolt, Mount Tube To Switch Pump4
01***05Bolt, Mount Hose Clip1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Alternator (35a) (Inner Parts)
60***60Alternator A. (35a),(With Non Hardening Pulley)1
KD***57Bearing,Ball? Front1
KD***80Collar1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Alternator Mounting (35a) (With Safety Cover)
01***30Bolt,(Not Used With Emergency Str.)1
01***20Screw2
01***65Bolt1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Camfollower Cover
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)2
01***00Bolt, Mount Back-Up Alarm2
01***08Nut,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Camshaft
01***22Bolt2
04***25Key, Plain Woodruff1
04***12Ring,Snap (For Ripper)12
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Cooling Fan
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)6
01***40Bolt, Mount Master Brake Cylinder6
60***51Fan,Cooling1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Corrosion Resistor
01***20Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)3
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)2
01***08Nut,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Crank Pulley
01***30Screw1
01***35Screw5
04***28Pin, Dowel - Transmission Case, Pin-Dowel1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Crankshaft(#51975-62861)
61***10Bearing, Main (Standard)7
61***50Bearing, Thrust Assembly (Standard)1
61***10Bearing, Main (1.00mm Undersize)7
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Cylinder Block
01***12Bolt,(Without Air Compressor Type)2
01***45Washer,(For Travel Motor) (Not Show)14
04***14Pin, Dowel2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Cylinder Block Gasket Kit(#51976-)
07***15O-Ring,Relief Valve1
07***20O-Ring,Lubricating Oil Piping1
07***25O-Ring (K2?K8)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Cylinder Head
04***20Pin,Dowel (Welded)2
61***30Sleeve,Holder1
61***20Cotter, Valve48
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Cylinder Head Gasket Kit(#51976-)
02***43O-Ring,Water Manifold6
07***65O-Ring,Cylinder Block6
07***12Gasket,Mechanical Pump Piping12
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Damper
01***25Bolt,(Without Rops Guard? Canopy)6
61***00Damper Ass'Y1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Engine Mounting
01***50Bolt,(With Service Valve R.H.)2
01***05Bolt, Mount Hose Clip4
01***10Bolt, Fan Mounting2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Exhaust Manifold (With Safety Cover)
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)4
01***50Bolt,(With Service Valve R.H.)2
01***70Bolt, Mount Bracket And Oil Inlet Tube, Bolt6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fan Drive
01***14Nut,(For Slag Handling)1
01***60Washer,(Without Rops Guard? Canopy)1
04***25Ring,Snap (Kit)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fan Guard (1/2)
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)2
01***40Bolt, Mount Master Brake Cylinder2
01***70Bolt, Mount Bracket And Oil Inlet Tube, Bolt8
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fan Guard (2/2)
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)13
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)2
01***35Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)3
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fan Pulley
04***69V-Belt Set,Fan1
61***20Pulley?Non Hardening1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Flywheel
01***55Bolt6
01***45Washer,(For Travel Motor) (Not Show)6
06***08Bearing, Ball1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Flywheel Housing
01***50Bolt2
01***50Bolt, Radiator To Frame6
01***60Bolt, Hanger Bearing Mounting2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Front Cover
01***65Bolt,(Except Japan)8
01***75Bolt,(For Adjusting)4
01***16Washer,Radio Controlled Slag Handling12
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Filter
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)7
01***05Bolt, Mount Hose Clip1
01***20Screw2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Coupling) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
ND***10Flange,Coupling1
ND***50Bolt1
ND***40Bolt2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Feed Pump) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
ND***40Washer? 1mm,Plate1
ND***70Washer,Union4
ND***10Spring, Check Valve2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Governor) (1/2) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
ND***40Plate,Thrust1
ND***40Plug,Screw1
ND***50Washer? 0.3mm0
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Governor) (2/2) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
ND***80Pin,Stop1
ND***70Arm,Spring1
ND***20Washer? 1.0mm,Cover Plate2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Pump) (1/2) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
61***80Injection Pump A1
ND***80Bearing,Center1
ND***50Ring,Adjust1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump (Pump) (2/2) (208ps) (Inner Parts)
ND***21Shim? 2.4mm0
ND***91Shim? 2.25mm,Element Holder0
ND***60Element,Pump6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump Drive
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)4
01***14Nut (Itl)1
01***60Washer,(Without Rops Guard? Canopy)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump Mounting (208ps)
01***75Bolt,(See Fig.0142)4
61***10Washer,Spring4
(6***0)Injection Pump A.,(See Fig.A4010-B3a2)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Injection Pump Piping(#51976-)
01***30Bolt4
01***55Bolt, Mount Tube To Switch Pump4
01***70Bolt, Mount Bracket And Oil Inlet Tube, Bolt2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Fuel Return
01***16Bolt, Battery To Frame Ground Wire Attaching1
01***20Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)1
01***08Nut,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Head Cover
01***16Washer,Radio Controlled Slag Handling24
61***11Cover,Head? No.2?3?4?5?66
61***10Gasket,Cylinder Head Cover6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Heater Switch
01***16Bolt, Mount Washer Tank To Bracket, Bolt2
01***55Bolt, Mount Tube To Switch Pump1
01***10Washer,(For 35a Alternator)2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Idler Gear
01***60Screw1
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)6
01***30Bolt,(With Body Positioner)6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Injection Nozzle
01***45Bolt, Divider Valve Mounting12
07***65O-Ring,Cylinder Block6
07***12Gasket,(Without Air Compressor Type) (K2)12
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Muffler (With Safety Cover)
01***40Bolt,(Dust And Dirt Protection)4
01***25Bolt - Rear Guard Mounting4
01***16Bolt, Battery To Frame Ground Wire Attaching3
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Name Plate And Caution (English)
09***61Plate? Instruction,Air Cleaner (Single Element)1
09***01Plate? Instruction,(English) (Except Japan)1
60***60Plate? Caution,Oil Filter1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Nozzle Holder (Inner Parts)
07***12Gasket,Mechanical Pump Piping2
61***11Holder Ass'Y6
ND***90Connector,Inlet1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Oil Cooler (7-Element Type)(#51975-73268)
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)12
01***65Bolt - Return Line And Suction Linehose Clamps2
01***80Bolt,(With Corrosion Resistor)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Oil Filter
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)3
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)1
01***35Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Oil Levle Gauge
01***16Bolt (With Air Heater & Conditioner)1
01***06Nut,(With Back-Up Alarm) (Op), Nut; Was 01580-108061
01***10Washer,See Fig. K4010-12a01
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Oil Pan And Suction Tube
01***20Bolt,(Large Capacity Type) (Std)1
01***25Bolt,(Sandy? Dusty Terrain Spec.)1
01***35Bolt, Mounting - Flywheel Housing End2
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Oil Pump
01***25Bolt,(Rear Attachment Less)4
01***25Bolt,(For Canvas Canopy?Head Guard)3
01***35Bolt,(F4320-52a0 -5 )1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Piston
02***13Pin, Dowel2
04***18Ring, Snap12
61***33Piston Ring Ass'Y6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Rocker Arm
01***08Nut,R.H. Thread12
01***32Washer,(With Auto Emergency Steering)40
61***10Housing, Rocker Lever6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Safety Guard (Fuel Injection Pump Drive)
01***20Bolt,(For Mono Lever Steering)2
61***50Cover, Safety1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Starting Motor (7.5kw) (Inner Parts)
60***10Starting Motor Ass'Y,(7.5kw)1
KD***60Shift Lever Assembly1
KD***40Spring,Spring4
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Starting Motor Mounting (7.5kw)
01***40Bolt,(With Center Guard)3
08***19Band,(Without Air Conditioner)1
08***10Connector, Clip1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Thermostat Housing
01***16Washer,Radio Controlled Slag Handling1
08***10Connector, Clip1
60***10Thermostat,(Cold Terrain Spec.)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Turbocharger (Inner Parts)
61***00Turbocharger Ass'Y,(T04e08)1
GA***22Housing Ass'Y,Center Housing1
GA***01Bolt6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Turbocharger Oil Piping (With Safety Cover)
01***30Bolt,(For Mechanical Governor)2
01***16Bolt, Battery To Frame Ground Wire Attaching2
01***20Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Water Drain Valve
Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Water Manifold
02***43O-Ring,Water Manifold6
61***11Manifold,Water2
61***20Manifold,Water1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Water Pump
01***30Bolt,(For France Noise Suppression)2
01***16Bolt (With Air Heater & Conditioner)6
01***30Bolt,(For Quick Shift) (Mitsubishi)6
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Water Pump Gasket Kit
07***15O-Ring,Scavenge Pump1
61***10Seal,Water (K6)1
61***20Seal? Water (K6)1
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Komatsu : S6d125-1ag-T(S/N 51975-Up) : Engine : Water Temperature Sensor
07***15Plug,(Used When Without Heater)1
07***08Plug,(Without Oil Pressure Switch)1
61***10Nipple2
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S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) serial number reference

The engine serial number is stamped on the left side of the engine block near the injection pump, or on a metal data plate affixed to the block or valve cover. The machine PIN plate is typically riveted to the right-hand side of the cab on the lower frame (excavators) or on the front frame casting (dozers).

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D65EX-12Crawler Dozer

Frequently asked questions

What is the engine model for the Komatsu D65EX-12 dozer?

The Komatsu D65EX-12 dozer uses the S6D125-1AG-T engine for serial numbers 51975 and up. This is a turbocharged, aftercooled diesel engine with an 11-liter displacement.

What is the operating weight of the Komatsu D65EX-12?

The operating weight of the Komatsu D65EX-12 dozer varies by configuration, typically ranging from 50,000 to 55,000 lb (22,680 to 24,948 kg).

What replaced the Komatsu D65EX-12?

The D65EX-12 was succeeded by the D65EX-20 series dozers, which feature updated emissions-compliant engines and modernized hydraulic systems to meet current environmental standards.

What S6D125-1AG-T(S/N 51975-UP) owners discuss

How does the S6D125-1AG-T engine's torque curve and pump flow setup differ from the L10 variant?
The S6D125-1AG-T engine has a torque curve that peaks at a higher speed than the L10 variant. Consequently, the TVC (Torque Control Valve) is set to the midpoint between minimum and maximum settings for the S6D125-1AG-T, whereas the L10 requires the TVC to be set near the maximum. This configuration difference is necessary because the L10 produces maximum torque at a lower speed, while the S6D125-1AG-T is optimized for different power delivery characteristics to prevent the hydraulic pumps from overpowering the engine's valve train, a known issue in earlier PC400LC-6 models that used Cummins engines before switching to the S6D125 series at serial number A82000 and up. The S6D125-1AG-T delivers 134 kW (180 HP) with a torque rise of 13% in this configuration, varying by specific application and configuration. Torque output generally ranges from 920 Nm (678 lb-ft) to 1100 Nm (811 lb-ft) depending on the machine setup. Have your dealer verify the exact TVC calibration for your serial range.
What are the typical undercarriage and wear patterns for machines equipped with the S6D125-1AG-T engine?
Machines with the S6D125-1AG-T engine, such as the D65EX-12 dozer (serial 60942-Up) and various excavators, are subject to standard heavy-duty undercarriage wear. Common issues include track tension loss due to debris packing and roller wear. The line is generally designed to wear out complete machines simultaneously, meaning if a hydraulic pump fails, the engine may be near the end of its service life, contributing to poor resale value. Early Dash-6 machines had specific valve problems, particularly on PC150 and PC120 models, but the S6D125-1AG-T is part of the updated pump and valve combination redesigns that improved smoothness and fuel efficiency. Operators should monitor track chain condition and roller integrity, as mud or debris packed into the undercarriage can cause pulling to one side. Have your dealer verify the undercarriage component wear limits.
What are the known engine quirks and reliability characteristics of the S6D125-1AG-T series?
The S6D125-1AG-T is a turbocharged and aftercooled diesel engine with 6 cylinders and 11 liters of displacement. It is known for reliability and durability when maintained properly, with hardened liners matched to the rings. Unlike some Cummins variants that suffered from piston ring 'slobbering' around 4,000 hours, the S6D125-1AG-T typically runs long and breaks only after extended service if maintenance is adequate. Common issues include coolant contamination in the crankcase, which requires checking the water pump and thermostat housing for leaks. The engine uses Komatsu EO or TO engine oil specifications. Fuel consumption at rated power is approximately 18.5 gallons per hour (70 liters per hour). The engine is not a disguised Cummins; it is a distinct Komatsu design. Have your dealer verify the coolant system integrity and oil specification compliance.
What are the common electrical and sensor issues reported for this engine series?
Komatsu excavators and dozers with the S6D125-1AG-T engine rely on electronic control systems where a single faulty sensor or unstable power supply can trigger multiple warning signals. Common electrical issues include intermittent starting, dashboard failures, and random shutdowns. Specific fault codes like CA115 indicate engine speed sensor faults, often caused by broken sensors, wiring issues, or connector corrosion. Other codes such as CA144 and CA145 relate to coolant temperature sensor feedback faults, while CA153 and CA154 indicate intake air temperature sensor voltage issues. Owners report that machines may suddenly derate due to aftertreatment or engine management faults. Always check battery state of charge, engine and chassis grounds, and main starter cable condition before diagnosing complex electrical faults. Have your dealer verify the wiring harness and sensor connections.
What are the typical hydraulic behaviors and troubleshooting patterns for machines with this engine?
Hydraulic performance is closely tied to engine RPM and pump flow settings. If all hydraulic functions (boom, arm, bucket, swing, travel) become slow simultaneously, the issue is likely shared: hydraulic oil level, correct hydraulic oil specification (Komatsu ELC or HO), hydraulic filters, or engine RPM under load. If only one function is slow, investigate the specific cylinder, control valve, or hose. Hydraulics that work cold but become weak when hot indicate excessive internal leakage in the pump, main control valve, or motors due to decreased oil viscosity at operating temperature. The S6D125-1AG-T is paired with Komatsu's advanced hydraulic system, which is smooth and fuel-efficient. However, if the engine drops heavily in RPM when hydraulics are used, the hydraulic system may be placing excessive load on the engine or the engine may be unable to produce expected power. Have your dealer verify the hydraulic pressure and flow settings.
What should be checked when buying a used machine with the S6D125-1AG-T engine (S/N 51975-Up)?
When buying a used machine with the S6D125-1AG-T engine (serial 51975-Up), verify the exact serial range to confirm the engine model, as the S6D125-1AG-T is used in specific dozer and excavator configurations. Check for coolant contamination in the crankcase, a known issue requiring inspection of the water pump and thermostat housing. Inspect the undercarriage for track tension loss, roller wear, and debris packing. Test the engine for power loss under load, which may indicate air filter restriction, fuel filter issues, or turbocharger problems. Check for fault codes related to the engine speed sensor (CA115) and coolant temperature sensors (CA144, CA145). Verify the TVC setting and pump flow calibration, as these differ from L10 variants. Ensure the hydraulic oil is clean and at the correct level, and check for leaks in the fuel supply system. Have your dealer verify the engine and hydraulic system condition.
How does the S6D125-1AG-T engine compare to the S6D102E variants in terms of application and reliability?
The S6D125-1AG-T is a larger displacement engine (11 liters) compared to the S6D102E variants (10.2 liters), providing higher power output (134 kW/180 HP vs. lower outputs in S6D102E series) and greater torque. The S6D125-1AG-T is used in heavier applications like the D65EX-12 dozer and larger excavators, while the S6D102E variants are found in smaller machines. The S6D125-1AG-T is known for robust performance in heavy-duty work, with a torque rise of 13% in the 180 HP configuration. The S6D102E series, while reliable, may not handle the same extreme loads without derating. The S6D125-1AG-T's design avoids the valve train damage issues seen in earlier Cummins-equipped PC400LC-6 models. Have your dealer verify the engine's suitability for your specific machine's duty cycle.

Compiled from owner and technician discussions across the industry — experiences vary by serial range and machine history.

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