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Caterpillar 963D Crawler Loader

Category: Crawler Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 963D ➔

The Caterpillar 963D is a crawler loader designed for material handling, site preparation, stockpiling, and general earthmoving applications. It combines tracked undercarriage mobility with a front loader bucket for loading, grading, backfilling, and cleanup work on construction, quarry, and industrial sites. The 963D is part of Caterpillar's crawler loader lineup and is commonly used where traction, stability, and low ground pressure are required. Typical features include a diesel engine, hydrostatic or power train drive components, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. The model is used in applications requiring loader productivity on soft, uneven, or confined terrain.

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Dimensions

Clearance at Full Height and Dump	10.40 ft (3.17 m)
Ground Clearance	1.60 ft (0.49 m)
Height - Top of Cab	11.00 ft (3.35 m)
Length to Front of Track	15.60 ft (4.75 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	21.60 ft (6.58 m)
Reach at Dump Height	3.90 ft (1.19 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	7.50 ft (2.29 m)

Engine

Displacement	402.80 cu in (6,600.72 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat C6.6 ACERT
Make	Cat
Net Power	189.00 hp (140.94 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2000 rpm

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.3 seconds
Lower Time	3.7 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	55.20 gpm (208.93 lpm)
Pump Type	Closed center load sensing/piston
Raise Time	5.7 seconds
Relief Valve Pressure	3989 psi

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force Bucket	46,908.00 lbs (21,277.14 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	3.00 cu yd (2.29 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	2.70 cu yd (2.06 cu m)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	8.30 gal (31.42 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	4.40 gal (16.65 l)
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - each	4.00 gal (15.14 l)
Fuel Capacity	105.60 gal (399.70 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	23.70 gal (89.70 l)
Max Speed	6.00 mph (9.66 kph)
Operating Voltage	24 volts
Operating Weight	44,577.00 lbs (20,219.81 kg)
Static Tipping Load	33,001.00 lbs (14,969.02 kg)

Undercarriage

Ground Contact Area	4,340.00 cu in (71,120.01 cu cm)
Ground Pressure	10.3 psi
Length of Track on Ground	8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Number of Shoes per Side	38
Number of Track Rollers per Side	7
Track Gauge	72.80 in (184.91 cm)
Track Shoe Width	21.50 in (54.61 cm)

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