Ranger 979 Wheel Loader
Wheel Loader // Ranger
Ranger 979 Bucket
| Bucket Capacity - heaped: | 5.5 cu yds (4 m) |
| Bucket Width: | 10.5 ft (3 m) |
Ranger 979 Dimensions
| Dump Clearance at Max Raise: | 10.8 ft (3 m) |
| Ground Clearance: | 1.7 ft (1 m) |
| Height - Top of Cab: | 11.7 ft (4 m) |
| Length with Bucket on Ground: | 29.5 ft (9 m) |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump: | 4.2 ft (1 m) |
| Wheelbase: | 11.4 ft (3 m) |
| Width Over Tires: | 9.9 ft (3 m) |
Ranger 979 Engine
| Displacement: | 659.1 cu in (0 m) |
| Engine Model: | M11-C290 |
| Net Power: | 289.7 hp (216 kw) |
| Number of Cylinders: | 6.0 |
| Power Measured @: | 2100 rpm |
Ranger 979 Operating Specifications
| Operating Weight: | 50706.4 lbs (23,000 kg) |
| Static Tipping Weight: | 15432.4 lbs (7,000 kg) |
| Tire Size: | 26.5-25-24 |
| Transmission Fluid Capacity: | 23.3 ft (7 m) |
| Max Speed - Forward: | 23.3 ft (7 m) |
Ranger 979 Transmission
| Max Speed - Reverse: | 22.4 mph (36 kph) |
| Number of Forward Gears: | 14.3 mph (23 kph) |
| Number of Reverse Gears: | 4.0 |
| Transmission Type: | 3.0 |
