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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)
SpecificationCaterpillar 962KCaterpillar 962KWheel LoadersKawasaki 85ZAKawasaki 85ZAWheel Loaders
TypeWheel LoaderWheel Loader
Horsepower164.8 kW (221 hp)161.1 kW (216 hp)
Weight20438.9 kg (45060 lbs)19799.3 kg (43650 lbs)
Max Speed22.7 km/h (14.1 mph)34.1 km/h (21.2 mph)
Engine ModelCat? C7.1 ACERT?PE6T34
Displacement7010.4 cc (427.8 cu in.)11670.9 cc (712.2 cu in.)
Net Power164.8 kW (221 hp)161.1 kW (216 hp)
Stroke13.5 cm (5.3 in)—
Bore10.4 cm (4.1 in)—
Crankcase18.2 l (4.8 gal)—
Cooling Capacity60.2 l (15.9 gal)—
Hydraulic Tank188.9 l (49.9 gal)—
Transmission Oil Capacity43.2 l (11.4 gal)—
Differential Front Capacity43.2 l (11.4 gal)—
Differential Rear Capacity43.2 l (11.4 gal)—
BrakesMeet 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 Weight20438.9 kg (45060 lbs)19799.3 kg (43650 lbs)
Breakout Force17136.7 kg (37780 lbs)1891.5 kg (4170 lbs)
Wheelbase365.8 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)

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