972XE Caterpillar 972XE Specifications & Technical Data (2021—2026)

The Caterpillar 972XE is a wheel loader manufactured since 2021. It has a weight of 24.9 tons and a transport length of 9.31 meter…

The Caterpillar 972XE is a wheel loader manufactured since 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 bucket width of 3.2 meters. The maximum discharge height is 3.15 meters, and it has a travel speed of 39.5 km/h. The transport width is 2.99 meters, and the transport height is 3.86 meters. It has a lifting force of 196 kN and a turning radius outside of 6.8 meters. Special equipment includes air conditioning, a diesel particulate filter, and a swing loader.

Technical specs - 972XE 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
Engine power
236 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
Yes
Swing loader
Yes
telescopic
No
Aircondition
Yes
Quick hitch hydr.
No
Quick hitch mech.
No

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Caterpillar 972XE FAQ

When was the Caterpillar 972XE manufactured?

The Caterpillar 972XE was first produced in 2021.

How much does the Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader weigh?

The Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader weighs 24.9 tons.

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

The Caterpillar 972XE 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 972XE wheel loader?

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

What is the standard tyre size of the Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader?

The standard tyre size of the Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader is 26.5-25.

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

The Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader has an outside turning radius of 6.8 meters and uses articulated-frame steering.

What are the power ratings of the Caterpillar 972XE?

The available data does not include power ratings for the Caterpillar 972XE.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader?

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

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

The Caterpillar 972XE wheel loader has a bucket capacity of 4.8 cubic meters, a minimum bucket capacity of 4.8 cubic meters, and a bucket width of 3.2 meters.

How much is a Caterpillar 972XE Wheel loader (2021u20132025) worth?

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