SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 962K vs Kawasaki 85ZA
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 962K and the Kawasaki 85ZA. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 962K164.8 kW (221 hp)
Kawasaki 85ZA161.1 kW (216 hp)
Weight
Caterpillar 962K20438.9 kg (45060 lbs)
Kawasaki 85ZA19799.3 kg (43650 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 962K20438.9 kg (45060 lbs)
Kawasaki 85ZA19799.3 kg (43650 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 962K Wheel Loaders | Kawasaki 85ZA Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 164.8 kW (221 hp) | 161.1 kW (216 hp) |
| Weight | 20438.9 kg (45060 lbs) | 19799.3 kg (43650 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 22.7 km/h (14.1 mph) | 34.1 km/h (21.2 mph) |
| Engine Model | Cat? C7.1 ACERT? | PE6T34 |
| Displacement | 7010.4 cc (427.8 cu in.) | 11670.9 cc (712.2 cu in.) |
| Net Power | 164.8 kW (221 hp) | 161.1 kW (216 hp) |
| Stroke | 13.5 cm (5.3 in) | — |
| Bore | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) | — |
| Crankcase | 18.2 l (4.8 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 60.2 l (15.9 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Tank | 188.9 l (49.9 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 43.2 l (11.4 gal) | — |
| Differential Front Capacity | 43.2 l (11.4 gal) | — |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 43.2 l (11.4 gal) | — |
| Brakes | Meet OSHA, SAE J1473 OCT90 and ISO 3450-1985 required standards. | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 22.7 km/h (14.1 mph) | 34.1 km/h (21.2 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 24.8 km/h (15.4 mph) | 34.8 km/h (21.6 mph) |
| Operating Weight | 20438.9 kg (45060 lbs) | 19799.3 kg (43650 lbs) |
| Breakout Force | 17136.7 kg (37780 lbs) | 1891.5 kg (4170 lbs) |
| Wheelbase | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Rated Speed | — | 2200 RPM |
| No of Forward Gears | — | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | — | 4 |
| Raise Lift Arms | — | 6.3 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | — | 3.5 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | — | 1.4 sec |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | — | 3.8 m³ (5 cu yds) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | — | 3.3 m³ (4.3 cu yds) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | — | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | — | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Turning Radius | — | 670.6 cm (264 in) |
| Cab Height | — | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 792.5 cm (312 in) |
| Tire Size | — | L3 (26.5-25-20PR) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

