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Caterpillar 962G Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 962G ➔

The Caterpillar 962G is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general earthmoving applications. Part of Caterpillar's G-series lineup, the 962G is commonly used in construction, aggregate, quarry, and industrial site operations. It features a front-mounted loader bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain configured for efficient loading cycles and maneuverability in confined work areas. The machine is typically selected for loading loose material such as gravel, sand, soil, and demolition debris. The Caterpillar 962G remains a recognized model in the used equipment market for operators needing a mid-size wheel loader.

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Axles

Front	Fixed
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall	18.50 in (46.99 cm)
Rear	Trunnion

Bucket

Breakout Force	31,550.00 lbs (14,310.86 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	3.80 cu yd (2.91 cu m)
Bucket Width	9.70 ft (2.96 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Maximum Bucket Capacity	5.00 cu yd (3.82 cu m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	1.40 ft (0.43 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	27.10 ft (8.26 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	4.20 ft (1.28 m)
Width Over Tires	9.50 ft (2.90 m)

Engine

Engine Model	Cat 3126 DITA
Flywheel Power	200.00 hp (149.14 kw)
Gross Power	200.00 hp (149.14 kw)
Maximum Flywheel Power	207.00 hp (154.36 kw)
Net Power	207.00 hp (154.36 kw)

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	2.2 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump	2.2 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down	2.2 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise	6.3 seconds
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total	10.7 seconds
Lower Time	2.2 seconds
Raise Time	6.3 seconds

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force	31,550.00 lbs (14,310.86 kg)
Dump Clearance	10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Fuel Capacity	78.00 gal (295.23 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	40.50 gal (153.29 l)
Operating Weight	40,957.50 lbs (18,578.03 kg)
Static Tipping Load - Full Turn	24,340.00 lbs (11,040.45 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	27,888.50 lbs (12,650.03 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System	13.00 gal (49.21 l)
Crankcase	8.00 gal (30.28 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	9.60 gal (36.34 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	9.60 gal (36.34 l)
Fuel Tank - Standard	78.00 gal (295.23 l)
Hydraulic Tank	23.30 gal (88.19 l)
Transmission	9.00 gal (34.07 l)

Transmission

Forward - 1	4.30 mph (6.92 kph)
Forward - 2	7.90 mph (12.71 kph)
Forward - 3	13.90 mph (22.37 kph)
Forward - 4	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)
Max Speed - Forward	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	25.20 mph (40.56 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	4
Reverse - 1	4.80 mph (7.72 kph)
Reverse - 2	8.70 mph (14.00 kph)
Reverse - 3	15.30 mph (24.62 kph)
Reverse - 4	25.20 mph (40.56 kph)
Travel Speed	23.00 mph (37.01 kph)

Weights

Operating Weight

40,960.00 lbs (18,579.17 kg)

Caterpillar 962Gs currently for sale

A Caterpillar 962G From Compagnia Generale Trattori for $41,000.00 USD

A 1998 Caterpillar 962G From Heavy Equipment, Loaders & Parts, Inc for $77,500.00 USD

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