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Caterpillar 972 XE Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 972 XE ➔

The Caterpillar 972 XE is a high-performance wheel loader designed for heavy-duty material handling and construction applications. Featuring Cat's advanced electric drive technology, the 972 XE delivers enhanced fuel efficiency, increased productivity, and reduced emissions compared to traditional diesel models. This wheel loader offers a robust engine, superior hydraulic system, and durable frame for reliable operation in demanding environments. The operator cabin provides improved visibility, comfort, and intuitive controls to optimize workflow. Commonly used in mining, quarrying, and large-scale earthmoving projects, the Caterpillar 972 XE wheel loader combines power, efficiency, and durability for versatile loading and material transport tasks.

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General Specifications

Breakout Force	44,072 lbs ft (59,753 nm) Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity	3.75 - 18.25 (2.8 - 14) Starting 2024 Model Year
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m)	3.75 - 18.25 (2.8 - 14) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	C9.3B Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine Power	339 (253) Starting 2024 Model Year
Engine Power Net hp (kW)	339 (253) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine type	Cat C9.3B Starting 2024 Model Year
Full-Turn Tipping Load	35,919 lbs (16,293 kg) Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power	321 hp (239 kw) Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight	54,858 (24,883) Starting 2024 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	54,858 (24,883) Starting 2025 Model Year
Tip Load	35,919 (16,296) Starting 2024 Model Year
Tip Load lbs. (kg)	35,919 (16,296) Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed	24.5 / 24.5 mph Starting 2024 Model Year
Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev)	24.5 / 24.5 mph Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev)	24.5 / 24.5 mph Starting 2022 Model Year

Caterpillar 972 XEs currently for sale

A Caterpillar 972 XE From Foley Incorporated for $274,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 972 XE From Foley Incorporated for $300,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 972 XE From Bergerat Monnoyeur for $300,000.00 USD

A Caterpillar 972 XE From Ring Power Corp for $465,000.00 USD

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