Caterpillar 972H Wheel Loader
Wheel Loader // Caterpillar
Caterpillar 972H Bucket
| Breakout Force: | 51750 lbs (23,474 kg) |
| Bucket Capacity - heaped: | 6 cu yds (5 m) |
| Bucket Capacity - struck: | 5.3 cu yds (4 m) |
| Bucket Width: | 10.4 ft (3 m) |
Caterpillar 972H Dimensions
| Dump Clearance at Max Raise: | 10.7 ft (3 m) |
| Ground Clearance: | 1.7 ft (1 m) |
| Height - Top of Cab: | 11.9 ft (4 m) |
| Hinge Pin - Max Height: | 14.7 ft (4 m) |
| Length with Bucket on Ground: | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump: | 4.3 ft (1 m) |
| Wheelbase: | 11.4 ft (3 m) |
| Width Over Tires: | 9.7 ft (3 m) |
Caterpillar 972H Engine
| Displacement: | 762.8 cu in (0 m) |
| Engine Model: | Cat C13 ACERT |
| Gross Power: | 311 hp (232 kw) |
| Net Power: | 287 hp (214 kw) |
| Power Measured @: | 1800 rpm |
| Torque Measured @: | 1400 rpm |
Caterpillar 972H Hydraulic System
| Dump Time: | 2.1 sec |
| Lower Time: | 2.4 sec |
| Pump Flow Capacity: | 80.6 gal/min (305 l/min) |
| Pump Type: | Piston |
| Raise Time: | 5.9 sec |
| Relief Valve Setting: | 1000 psi |
Caterpillar 972H Operating Specifications
| Alternator Supplied Amperage: | 80 A |
| Cooling System Fluid Capacity: | 10.3 gal (39 l) |
| Engine Oil Fluid Capacity: | 9.3 gal (35 l) |
| Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity: | 16.9 gal (64 l) |
| Fuel Capacity: | 100.4 gal (380 l) |
| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity: | 29 gal (110 l) |
| Operating Voltage: | 24 V V |
| Operating Weight: | 55451 lbs (25,152 kg) |
| Rated Bucket Capacity: | 6.0 cu yds (5 m) |
| Rear Axle Oscillation: | 26 ° |
| Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity: | 16.9 gal (64 l) |
| Static Tipping Weight: | 42043 lbs (19,071 kg) |
| Tire Size: | 26.5-25 |
| Transmission Fluid Capacity: | 24 ft (7 m) |
| Turning Radius: | 9.3 gal (35 l) |
| Max Speed - Forward: | 24 ft (7 m) |
Caterpillar 972H Transmission
| Max Speed - Reverse: | 22.9 mph (37 kph) |
| Number of Forward Gears: | 24 mph (39 kph) |
| Number of Reverse Gears: | 4.0 |
| Transmission Type: | 4.0 |
