Technical specs - 972K Caterpillar
Specification
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- Weight
- 26.21 t
- Standard tyres
- 26.5 R 25
- Bucket width
- 3.22 m
- Bucket capacity
- 2.9 m³
- Bucket capacity min.
- 2.9 m³
- Bucket capacity max.
- 9.9 m³
- Steering mode
- KL
- Travel speed
- 36.9 km/h
- Max. discharge height
- 4.46 m
- Lifting force
- 196 kN
- Engine manuf.
- Caterpillar
- Engine type
- C9.3 Acert
- Engine power
- 215 kW
- Displacement
- 9.3 l
- Revolutions at max torque
- 1800 rpm
More technical details, like: transport length, transport width, transport height, turning radius outside, model series, dimension lxwxh, 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
-
Yes
- Quick hitch hydr.
-
No
- Quick hitch mech.
-
No
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- Standard tyres:
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