Technical specs - 972M Caterpillar
Specification
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- Weight
- 24.9 t
- Standard tyres
- 26.5-25
- Bucket width
- 3.2 m
- Bucket capacity
- 4.8 m³
- Bucket capacity min.
- 4.8 m³
- Steering mode
- KL
- Transport length
- 7.77 m
- Transport width
- 3.01 m
- Transport height
- 3.52 m
- Travel speed
- 39.5 km/h
- Max. discharge height
- 3.15 m
- Turning radius outside
- 7.71 m
- Engine manuf.
- Caterpillar
- Engine type
- C9.3 Acert
- Engine power
- 251 kW
- Displacement
- 9.3 l
- Revolutions at max torque
- 1100 rpm
- Max. torque
- 1654 Nm
- Emission level
- Tier 4
More technical details, like: bucket capacity max., lifting force, model series, dimension lxwxh, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke are available in the full technical specs.
Basic model with ROPS cabin, std. shovel and teeth
Special equipment
- Diesel particulate filter
-
No
- Swing loader
-
Yes
- telescopic
-
No
- Aircondition
-
Yes
- Quick hitch hydr.
-
No
- Quick hitch mech.
-
No
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- Standard tyres:
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