972M XE Caterpillar 972M XE Specifications & Technical Data (2014—2021)

The Caterpillar 972M XE is a wheel loader manufactured by Caterpillar from 2014 to 2021. It has a weight of 24.9 tons and a transp…

The Caterpillar 972M XE is a wheel loader manufactured by Caterpillar from 2014 to 2021. It has a weight of 24.9 tons and a transport length of 9.31 meters. The bucket capacity is 4.8 cubic meters with a width of 3.2 meters. The maximum discharge height is 3.15 meters. It has a travel speed of 39.5 km/h and a transport width of 2.99 meters. The transport height is 3.86 meters. The lifting force is 196 kN and the turning radius outside is 6.8 meters. The bucket capacity minimum is 4.8 cubic meters. It is equipped with air conditioning and a swing loader.

Technical specs - 972M XE 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
9.31 m
Transport width
2.99 m
Transport height
3.86 m
Travel speed
39.5 km/h
Max. discharge height
3.15 m
Turning radius outside
6.8 m
Lifting force
196 kN
Engine manuf.
Caterpillar
Engine type
C9.3 Acert
Engine power
232 kW
Displacement
9.3 l
Revolutions at max torque
1200 rpm
Max. torque
1618 Nm
Emission level
Tier 4

More technical details, like: bucket capacity max., 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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Caterpillar 972M XE FAQ

When was the Caterpillar 972M XE manufactured?

The Caterpillar 972M XE was manufactured from 2014 to 2021.

How much does the Caterpillar 972M XE weigh?

The Caterpillar 972M XE weighs 24.9 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972M XE has a transport length of 9.31 meters, a transport width of 2.99 meters, and a transport height of 3.86 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972M XE has a travel speed of 39.5 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 26.5-25.

What are the maneuverability specifications of the Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972M XE has an articulated-frame steering system and an outside turning radius of 6.8 meters.

What is the power rating of the Caterpillar 972M XE?

The available data does not provide a power rating for the Caterpillar 972M XE.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Caterpillar 972M XE?

The Caterpillar 972M XE has a maximum discharge height of 3.15 meters.

What are the bucket specifications of the Caterpillar 972M XE wheel loader?

The Caterpillar 972M XE has a bucket capacity of 4.8 cubic meters and a bucket width of 3.2 meters.

How much is a Caterpillar 972M XE Wheel loader (2014u20132021) worth?

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