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Caterpillar 950 Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 950 ➔

The Caterpillar 950 is a medium-size wheel loader used in construction, aggregate handling, material loading, and general earthmoving applications. It is designed for loading trucks, stockpiling material, and moving bulk products on job sites, quarries, and industrial yards. Caterpillar 950 wheel loaders are known for a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a powertrain configured for efficient cycle times and productive material handling. Depending on model year and configuration, the 950 may include different engine options, transmission systems, and operator cab features. It is commonly selected for versatility, durability, and performance in demanding loading operations.

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General Specifications

Breakout Force	40,690.00 lbs ft (55,167.50 nm) Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity	3.75 - 5.75 (2.9 - 4.4) Starting 2024 Model Year
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m)	3.75 - 5.75 (2.9 - 4.4) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	C7.1 Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine Power	231 (172) Starting 2024 Model Year
Engine Power Net hp (kW)	231 (172) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine type	Cat C7.1 Starting 2024 Model Year
Full-Turn Tipping Load	26,369.00 lbs (11,960.79 kg) Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power	251.00 hp (187.17 kw) Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight	42,421 (19,242) Starting 2024 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	42,421 (19,242) Starting 2025 Model Year
Tip Load	26,369 (11,961) Starting 2024 Model Year
Tip Load lbs. (kg)	26,369 (11,961) Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed	24.5 / 16 mph Starting 2024 Model Year
Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev)	24.5 / 16 mph Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev)	24.5 / 16 mph Starting 2023 Model Year

Bucket

Breakout Force	10,320.00 lbs (4,681.08 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	2.10 cu yd (1.61 cu m)
Bucket Width	8.10 ft (2.47 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	9.30 ft (2.83 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10.90 ft (3.32 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height	12.20 ft (3.72 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	20.30 ft (6.19 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	2.50 ft (0.76 m)
Width Over Tires	8.00 ft (2.44 m)

Engine

Displacement	427.20 cu in (7,000.57 cu cm)
Engine Model	3304T
Net Power	130.00 hp (96.94 kw)

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	1.8 seconds
Lower Time	3.1 seconds
Raise Time	6.2 seconds

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	53.10 gal (200.98 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	41.00 gal (155.19 l)
Operating Weight	28,500.00 lbs (12,927.40 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	21,451.00 lbs (9,730.02 kg)
Tire Size	20.5-25 12PR(L-2)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	22.40 mph (36.05 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	26.50 mph (42.65 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4

Caterpillar 950s currently for sale

A 2025 Caterpillar 950 From Trophy Tractor, Inc. for Call for Price

A 1980 Caterpillar 950 From Equipment Yard for $14,000.00 USD

A 2023 Caterpillar 950 From Carter Machinery for $285,110.00 USD

A 2024 Caterpillar 950 From Carter Machinery for $286,500.00 USD

A Caterpillar 950 From Thompson Tractor for $292,500.00 USD

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