906 Caterpillar 906 Specifications & Technical Data (1998—2004)

The Caterpillar 906 is a wheel loader manufactured from 1998 to 2004. It has a weight of 5.11 tons and a transport length of 4.915…

The Caterpillar 906 is a wheel loader manufactured from 1998 to 2004. It has a weight of 5.11 tons and a transport length of 4.915 meters. The bucket capacity is 0.8 cubic meters with a width of 1.87 meters. The maximum discharge height is 2.425 meters. It has a travel speed of 20 km/h and a transport width of 1.755 meters. The transport height is 2.68 meters. The lifting force is 41 kN and the turning radius outside is 4.1 meters. It is equipped with a quick hitch mechanism.

Technical specs - 906 Caterpillar

Specification

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Weight
5.11 t
Standard tyres
12.5-20
Bucket width
1.87 m
Bucket capacity
0.8 m³
Bucket capacity min.
0.8 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
4.915 m
Transport width
1.755 m
Transport height
2.68 m
Travel speed
20 km/h
Max. discharge height
2.425 m
Turning radius outside
4.1 m
Lifting force
41 kN
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
3034 NA
Engine power
45.2 kW
Revolutions at max torque
2600 rpm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity max., model series, dimension lxwxh, displacement, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
Swing loader
No
telescopic
No
Aircondition
No
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
Yes

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Caterpillar 906 FAQ

When was the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader manufactured?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader was manufactured from 1998 to 2004.

How much does the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader weigh?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader weighs 5.11 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has a transport length of 4.92 meters, a transport width of 1.76 meters, and a transport height of 2.68 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has a travel speed of 20 km/h.

What is the size of the standard tyres on the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres of size 12.5-20.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has an outside turning radius of 4.1 meters and uses articulated-frame steering.

What is the lifting force of the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has a lifting force of 41 kN.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has a maximum discharge height of 2.43 meters for material handling.

What are the specifications of the primary work tool bucket on the Caterpillar 906 wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 906 wheel loader has a bucket with a capacity of 0.8 cubic meters, a minimum bucket capacity of 0.8 cubic meters, and a bucket width of 1.87 meters.

How much is a Caterpillar 906 Wheel loader (1998u20132004) worth?

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