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CAT 972M Wheel Loader

CAT 972M Wheel Loader

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Engine

Net Power - ISO 9249 298.0 HP
Engine Model CAT C9.3 ACERT
Displacement 568.0 in3
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349 298.0 HP
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349 - Metric 302.0 HP
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 325.0 HP
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric 329.0 HP
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1995 330.0 HP
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1995 - Metric 334.0 HP
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 298.0 HP
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric 302.0 HP
Maximum Net Torque - 1,000 rpm 1204.0 ft-lb
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396 1261.0 ft-lb
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 1275.0 ft-lb

Weights

Operating Weight 54871.0 lb
Note Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 26.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, manual diff lock/open axles (front/rear), power train guard, secondary steering

Buckets

Bucket Capacities 3.20-9.94 m (4.19-13.0 yd)

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force 44075.0 lbf
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection 38396.0 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection 35626.0 lb
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under Weight
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 14397:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.

Transmission

Forward - 1 4.2 mile/h
Forward - 2 8.1 mile/h
Forward - 3 14.4 mile/h
Forward - 4 24.5 mile/h
Reverse - 1 4.7 mile/h
Reverse - 2 9.3 mile/h
Reverse - 3 16.5 mile/h
Reverse - 4 24.5 mile/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm (32.5 in) roll radius.

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10.7 s
Implement Pump Type Variable Displacement Piston
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4496.0 psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,200 rpm 95.0 gal/min

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System 18.9 gal (US)
Crankcase 6.5 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front 15.1 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 15.1 gal (US)
Fuel Tank 79.8 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 33.0 gal (US)
Transmission 15.5 gal (US)

Sound

Note *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 109.0 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 76 dB(A)*
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 70.0 dB(A)

Dimensions - High Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.17 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 5.83 ft
Ground Clearance 1.42 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 11.58 ft
Height - Top of Hood 9.25 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 11.75 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.58 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 15.75 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 13.5 ft
Maximum Width over Tires 9.92 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.
Overall Length - Without Bucket 26.67 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height 49 degrees
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 71 degrees
Rack Back at Ground 39 degrees
Tread Width 7.33 ft
Wheel Base 11.67 ft

Dimensions - Standard Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 8.17 ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 5.83 ft
Ground Clearance 1.42 ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 11.58 ft
Height - Top of Hood 9.25 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 11.75 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 2.25 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 14.67 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 12.58 ft
Maximum Width over Tires 9.92 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.
Overall Length - Without Bucket 25.58 ft
Rack Back - Carry Height 50 degrees
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 56 degrees
Rack Back at Ground 41 degrees
Tread Width 7.33 ft
Wheel Base 11.67 ft
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