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Caterpillar 903D Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 903D ➔

The Caterpillar 903D is a compact wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, and site support applications in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and municipal work. It features articulated steering, a small turning radius, and a front-mounted loader bucket for efficient maneuvering in confined spaces. The 903D is part of Caterpillar's compact equipment line and is commonly used for moving soil, aggregate, mulch, snow, and other loose materials. Typical configurations may include auxiliary hydraulics and multiple attachment options. The model is valued for its versatility, operator visibility, and suitability for light-duty loading tasks where larger wheel loaders are not practical.

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General Specifications

Breakout Force	6,160 lbs ft (8,352 nm) Starting 2021 Model Year
Bucket Capacity	0.8 cu yd Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine	C2.4 Starting 2021 Model Year
Engine Power	74 (55.2) Starting 2021 Model Year
Engine type	Cat C2.4 Starting 2019 Model Year
Full-Turn Tipping Load	5,401 lbs (2,450 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year
Max Dump Height	8 ft (2 m) Starting 2021 Model Year
Net Power	42 hp (31 kw) Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight	9,392 (4,260) Starting 2021 Model Year
Rated Bucket Capacity	0.8.1.3 cu yd Starting 2021 Model Year
Tip Load	5,070 (2,230) Starting 2021 Model Year
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev)	10 mph Starting 2021 Model Year

Bucket

Bucket Capacities

1 yd (1 m)

Cab

FOPS	ISO 3449:2005 Level I
ROPS	ISO 3471:2008

Engine

Bore	3 in (9 cm)
Displacement	147 cu in (2,409 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat C2.4*
Gross Power	42 hp (31 kw)
Maximum Gross Power	42 hp (31 kw)
Stroke	4 in (10 cm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump	0.7 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lift	4.4 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Float	2.4 seconds
Main Relief	3481 psi

Operating Specifications

Operating Weight

9,414 lbs (4,270 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	3 gal (11 l)
Engine Oil	2 gal (9 l)
Fuel Tank	11 gal (43 l)
Hydraulic System	6 gal (24 l)

Transmission

Travel Speed

12 mph (20 kph)

Weights

Operating Weight

9,414 lbs (4,270 kg)

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