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Caterpillar 966D Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 966D ➔

The Caterpillar 966D Wheel Loader boasts impressive performance and versatility for various heavy-duty applications. With a bucket capacity ranging from 3.5 to 4.1 cubic yards and dump clearance height of 10 feet, this machine ensures efficient material handling. Equipped with a powerful 3306 engine generating 199.9 horsepower, it offers reliable and robust operation. The hydraulic system provides quick response times for dumping, lowering, and raising, enhancing productivity on the job site. Its maneuverability is highlighted by a compact wheelbase and a turning radius of 24.1 feet, making it suitable for tight spaces. Operating at speeds up to 21.4 mph, the Caterpillar 966D delivers consistent performance and fuel efficiency, demonstrating its exceptional capabilities in the field.

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General Specifications

Bucket

Bucket Capacity - heaped	4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Bucket Width	10 ft (3 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10 ft (3 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	12 ft (4 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	2 ft (1 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	26 ft (8 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	11 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires	9 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	641 cu in (10,501 cu cm)
Engine Model	3306
Net Power	200 hp (149 kw)

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	2 seconds
Lower Time	3 seconds
Raise Time	6.3 seconds

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	81 gal (308 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	61 gal (230 l)
Operating Weight	43,001 lbs (19,505 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	30,367 lbs (13,774 kg)
Turning Radius	24 ft (7 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	21 mph (34 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	24 mph (38 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4

Caterpillar 966Ds currently for sale

A 1981 Caterpillar 966D From Brookside Equipment Sales for $46,950.00 USD

A 1981 Caterpillar 966D From Caledonia Diesel LLC for $42,300.00 USD

A 1985 Caterpillar 966D From Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers for Auction Pricing

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