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Caterpillar 992C Wheel Loader

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 992C ➔

The Caterpillar 992C is a large wheel loader designed for heavy-duty material handling in mining, quarry, and bulk earthmoving applications. Built by Caterpillar, the 992C features a robust frame, high-capacity bucket options, and a powertrain engineered for loading haul trucks, stockpiling aggregate, and moving dense materials. As a Wheel Loader, it is known for its articulated steering, strong breakout force, and durability in demanding site conditions. The 992C is commonly used in high-production operations where reliable loading performance and serviceability are important. It remains a recognized model in Caterpillar's large wheel loader lineup.

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Bucket

Breakout Force	147,050 lbs (66,701 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	13 cu yd (10 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	11 cu yd (8 cu m)
Bucket Width	15 ft (5 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	15 ft (5 m)

Dimensions

Height - Top of Cab	29 ft (9 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	42 ft (13 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	7 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement	1,648 cu in (27,001 cu cm)
Engine Model	3412
Net Power	690 hp (515 kw)

Hydraulic System

Dump Time	2.5 seconds
Lower Time	4 seconds
Raise Time	12 seconds

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	300 gal (1,136 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	143 gal (541 l)
Operating Weight	187,790 lbs (85,180 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	106,483 lbs (48,300 kg)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward	13 mph (21 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	15 mph (23 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3

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