72-51 Terex 72-51 Specifications & Technical Data (1971—1981)

The Terex 72-51 is a wheel loader manufactured from 1971 to 1981. It has a weight of 15.286 tons and a transport length of 5.613 m…

The Terex 72-51 is a wheel loader manufactured from 1971 to 1981. It has a weight of 15.286 tons and a transport length of 5.613 meters. The bucket capacity is 3.92 cubic meters, with a bucket width of 2.92 meters. The maximum discharge height is 4.013 meters. It has a travel speed of 37.4 km/h and a transport width of 2.819 meters. The transport height is 2.515 meters, and the turning radius outside is 7.264 meters.

Technical specs - 72-51 Terex

Specification

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Weight
15.286 t
Standard tyres
23.5x25-12PR.L2
Bucket width
2.92 m
Bucket capacity
3.92 m³
Transport length
5.613 m
Transport width
2.819 m
Transport height
2.515 m
Travel speed
37.4 km/h
Max. discharge height
4.013 m
Turning radius outside
7.264 m
Engine manuf.
General Motors
Engine type
6-71N
Engine power
202 HP
Displacement
6.975 l
Revolutions at max torque
2100 rpm
No. of cylinders
6
Cylinder bore x stroke
108x127 mm

More technical details, like: bucket capacity min., bucket capacity max., steering mode, lifting force, model series, dimension lxwxh, max. torque, 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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Terex 72-51 FAQ

When was the Terex 72-51 manufactured?

The Terex 72-51 was manufactured from 1971 to 1981.

How much does the Terex 72-51 weigh?

The Terex 72-51 weighs 15.29 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the Terex 72-51 wheel loader?

The Terex 72-51 has a transport length of 5.61 meters, a transport width of 2.82 meters, and a transport height of 2.52 meters.

What is the travel speed of the Terex 72-51 wheel loader?

The Terex 72-51 wheel loader has a travel speed of 37.4 km/h.

What are the undercarriage specifications of the Terex 72-51 wheel loader?

The Terex 72-51 wheel loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 23.5x25-12PR.L2.

What is the turning radius of the Terex 72-51 wheel loader?

The Terex 72-51 wheel loader has an outside turning radius of 7.264 meters.

What is the maximum discharge height of the Terex 72-51?

The Terex 72-51 has a maximum discharge height of 4.01 meters.

What are the bucket specifications of the Terex 72-51 wheel loader?

The Terex 72-51 wheel loader has a bucket capacity of 3.92 cubic meters and a bucket width of 2.92 meters.

How much is a Terex 72-51 Wheel loader (1971u20131981) worth?

The residual value of the Terex 72-51 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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