972 G Caterpillar 972 G Specifications & Technical Data (1999—2001)

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The Caterpillar 972 G is a wheel loader manufactured from 1999 to 2001. It has a weight of 25.8 tons and a transport length of 9.3…

The Caterpillar 972 G is a wheel loader manufactured from 1999 to 2001. It has a weight of 25.8 tons and a transport length of 9.33 meters. The bucket capacity is 3.8 cubic meters, with a width of 3.22 meters. The maximum discharge height is 3.4 meters. The transport width is 2.97 meters and the transport height is 3.55 meters. It has a lifting force of 223.7 kN and a turning radius outside of 6.63 meters. The maximum bucket capacity is 5.5 cubic meters, while the minimum is 3.8 cubic meters.

Technical specs - 972 G Caterpillar

Specification

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Weight
25.8 t
Standard tyres
26.5 R 25
Bucket width
3.22 m
Bucket capacity
3.8 m³
Bucket capacity min.
3.8 m³
Bucket capacity max.
5.5 m³
Steering mode
KL
Transport length
9.33 m
Transport width
2.97 m
Transport height
3.55 m
Max. discharge height
3.4 m
Turning radius outside
6.63 m
Lifting force
223.7 kN
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
3306 DITA
Engine power
194 kW

More technical details, like: travel speed, model series, dimension lxwxh, displacement, revolutions at max torque, 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.
No

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Caterpillar 972 G FAQ

When was the Caterpillar 972 G manufactured?

The Caterpillar 972 G was manufactured from 1999 to 2001.

How much does the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader weigh?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader weighs 25.8 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader has a transport length of 9.33 meters, a transport width of 2.97 meters, and a transport height of 3.55 meters.

What are the standard tyre specifications of the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader has standard tyres sized 26.5 R 25.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader has an articulated-frame steering system and an outside turning radius of 6.63 meters.

What is the lifting force of the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader has a lifting force of 223.7 kN.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Caterpillar 972 G?

The Caterpillar 972 G has a maximum discharge height of 3.4 meters.

What are the specifications of the bucket on the Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972 G wheel loader has a bucket with a capacity ranging from 3.8 to 5.5 cubic meters and a width of 3.22 meters.

How much is a Caterpillar 972 G Wheel loader (1999u20132001) worth?

The residual value of the Caterpillar 972 G depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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