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Caterpillar 966C Specs

Caterpillar 966C wheel loader specifications: type Wheel Loader, horsepower 126.8 kW, weight 16737.5 kg, tipping capacity 12768.6 kg.

Manufacturer specifications

SpecificationMetricImperial
TypeWheel Loader
Horsepower126.8 kW170 hp
Weight16737.5 kg36900 lbs
Tipping Capacity12768.6 kg28150 lbs
Max Speed38.1 km/h23.7 mph
Engine Model3306
Displacement10500.9 cc640.8 cu in.
Net Power126.8 kW170 hp
Fuel Capacity246.1 l65 gal
Hydraulic System Capacity197.2 l52.1 gal
No of Forward Gears4
No of Reverse Gears4
Max Speed (Forward)38.1 km/h23.7 mph
Max Speed (Reverse)45.2 km/h28.1 mph
Raise Lift Arms6.2 sec
Lower Lift Time3.8 sec
Bucket Dump Time1.6 sec
Operating Weight16737.5 kg36900 lbs
Tipping Load12768.6 kg28150 lbs
Bucket Capacity (Heaped)3.1 m³4.1 cu yds
Bucket Width304.8 cm120 in
Breakout Force11602.9 kg25580 lbs
Reach At Max Lift And Dump91.4 cm36 in
Dump Clearance At Max Raise304.8 cm120 in
Bucket Hinge Pin426.7 cm168 in
Cab Height365.8 cm144 in
Overall Length670.6 cm264 in
Ground Clearance30.5 cm12 in
Width Over Tires274.3 cm108 in
Tire SizeL-320.5-25 12 PR

Source: heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10). Values may vary by variant and production year; seller claims are shown separately on the listing page.

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