The 966L Wheel Loader is equipped with built-in proven technologies to meet your expectations for reliability, productivity, fuel efficiency, and a long service life. This machine provides you increased power, incorporates a new shifting strategy and a lockup clutch torque converter that delivers smoother shifts, faster acceleration and increased travel speed when climbing a grade. This machine delivers the reliability, durability, and versatility you’ve come to expect from a Cat machine. |
Net Power - ISO 9249 | — |
Operating Weight | — |
Bucket Capacities | 3.20-7.40 m³ (4.19-9.68 yd³) |
Net Power - ISO 9249 | — |
Emissions | Tier 3/Stage IIIA |
Maximum Gross Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric | — |
Engine Model | Cat C9.3 |
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric | — |
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396 | — |
Maximum Net Torque - 1,000 rpm | — |
Displacement | — |
Operating Weight | — |
Note | Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 26.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link?, manual diff lock/open axles (front/rear), power train guard, secondary steering, sound suppression and a 4.2 m3 general purpose bucket with BOCE. |
Bucket Capacities | 3.20-7.40 m³ (4.19-9.68 yd³) |
Cooling System | — |
Crankcase | — |
Transmission | — |
Hydraulic Tank | — |
Differential - Final Drives - Front | — |
Differential - Final Drives - Rear | — |
Fuel Tank | — |
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)** | — |
Note (1) | *Distance of 15 m, moving forward in second gear ratio. |
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** | 108 LWA*** |
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | — |
Note (2) | **For machines in countries that adopt the EU Directives. |
Note (3) | ***European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC. |
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | — |
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) | 76 dB(A)* |
Forward - 1 | — |
Forward - 2 | — |
Forward - 3 | — |
Forward - 4 | — |
Reverse - 1 | — |
Reverse - 2 | — |
Reverse - 3 | — |
Reverse - 4 | — |
Note | Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm roll radius. |
Breakout Force | — |
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection | — |
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection | — |
Note (2) | Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. |
Note (1) | For a machine configuration as defined under "Weight." |
Implement Pump Type | Variable Displacement Piston |
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure | — |
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,200 rpm | — |
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total | — |
Hinge Pin Height at Carry | — |
Tread Width | — |
Rack Back at Ground | 39 degrees |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | — |
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | — |
Rack Back - Carry Height | 49 degrees |
Height - Top of Hood | — |
Overall Length - Without Bucket | — |
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | — |
Wheel Base | — |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight | — |
Ground Clearance | — |
Rack Back - Maximum Lift | 71 degrees |
Maximum Width over Tires | — |
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | — |
Note | All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires. |
Height - Top of ROPS | — |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | — |
Height - Top of ROPS | — |
Overall Length - Without Bucket | — |
Height - Top of Hood | — |
Maximum Width over Tires | — |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight | — |
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | — |
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | — |
Ground Clearance | — |
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | — |
Hinge Pin Height at Carry | — |
Wheel Base | — |
Rack Back - Maximum Lift | 62 degrees |
Tread Width | — |
Rack Back - Carry Height | 50 degrees |
Rack Back at Ground | 42 degrees |
Note | All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires. |
Emissions | Tier 3/Stage IIIA |
Bucket Range | 3.20-7.40 m³ (4.19-9.68 yd³) |
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