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Caterpillar 966R Wheel Loader

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

The Caterpillar 966R Wheel Loader is a versatile and high-performance machine designed for heavy-duty applications. With a bucket breakout force of 25910 lbs and a bucket capacity ranging from 3.5 to 4.1 cubic yards, this loader is capable of handling a variety of materials with ease. Its powerful 170.4 hp engine, quick hydraulic system response times, and operating weight of 36890 lbs make it a reliable choice for loading and material handling tasks. The 966R offers impressive speed and agility with a maximum speed of 21.7 mph forward and 24.2 mph in reverse, ensuring efficiency on the job site.

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General Specifications

Bucket

Breakout Force	25,910 lbs (11,753 kg)
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	1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11 ft (3 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	13 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	23 ft (7 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	3 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase	10 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires	9 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement	641 cu in (10,501 cu cm)
Engine Model	3306
Gross Power	170 hp (127 kw)

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.6 seconds
Lower Time	3.8 seconds
Raise Time	6.2 seconds

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	65 gal (246 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	52 gal (197 l)
Operating Weight	36,890 lbs (16,733 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	27,941 lbs (12,674 kg)
Tire Size	23.5-25
Turning Radius	22 ft (7 m)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	22 mph (35 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	24 mph (39 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4

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