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Caterpillar 966G vs Kawasaki 90ZIV

A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 966G and the Kawasaki 90ZIV. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Caterpillar 966G188.7 kW (253 hp)
Kawasaki 90ZIV190.9 kW (256 hp)
Weight
Caterpillar 966G22865.6 kg (50410 lbs)
Kawasaki 90ZIV21872.2 kg (48220 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 966G22865.6 kg (50410 lbs)
Kawasaki 90ZIV21872.2 kg (48220 lbs)
SpecificationCaterpillar 966GCaterpillar 966GWheel LoadersKawasaki 90ZIVKawasaki 90ZIVWheel Loaders
TypeWheel LoaderWheel Loader
Horsepower188.7 kW (253 hp)190.9 kW (256 hp)
Weight22865.6 kg (50410 lbs)21872.2 kg (48220 lbs)
Tipping Capacity15753.3 kg (34730 lbs)16061.7 kg (35410 lbs)
Max Speed37.3 km/h (23.2 mph)33.0 km/h (20.5 mph)
Engine ModelCat? 3306 DITAM11-C
No Of Cylinders66
Displacement10461.5 cc (638.4 cu in.)10815.5 cc (660 cu in.)
Rated Speed2200 RPM2100 RPM
Net Power188.7 kW (253 hp)190.9 kW (256 hp)
Gross Power175.2 kW (235 hp)—
Fuel Capacity410.3 l (108.4 gal)320.2 l (84.6 gal)
Crankcase28.0 l (7.4 gal)—
Cooling Capacity80.3 l (21.2 gal)56.0 l (14.8 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity207.1 l (54.7 gal)270.3 l (71.4 gal)
Hydraulic Tank140.1 l (37 gal)—
Transmission Oil Capacity50.3 l (13.3 gal)60.2 l (15.9 gal)
Differential Front Capacity64.4 l (17 gal)75.3 l (19.9 gal)
Differential Rear Capacity64.4 l (17 gal)80.3 l (21.2 gal)
No of Forward Gears44
No of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed (Forward)37.3 km/h (23.2 mph)33.0 km/h (20.5 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)42.3 km/h (26.3 mph)33.5 km/h (20.8 mph)
Raise Lift Arms6.6 sec6.1 sec
Lower Lift Time1.8 sec3 sec
Bucket Dump Time1.3 sec1.5 sec
Operating Weight22865.6 kg (50410 lbs)21872.2 kg (48220 lbs)
Tipping Load15753.3 kg (34730 lbs)16061.7 kg (35410 lbs)
Bucket Capacity (Heaped)3.3 m³ (4.3 cu yds)3.8 m³ (5 cu yds)
Bucket Width304.8 cm (120 in)304.8 cm (120 in)
Breakout Force20012.5 kg (44120 lbs)20901.5 kg (46080 lbs)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump121.9 cm (48 in)121.9 cm (48 in)
Dump Clearance At Max Raise304.8 cm (120 in)304.8 cm (120 in)
Cab Height365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length883.9 cm (348 in)823.0 cm (324 in)
Ground Clearance30.5 cm (12 in)61.0 cm (24 in)
Width Over Tires304.8 cm (120 in)304.8 cm (120 in)
Aspiration—Turbocharged & after cooled
Alternator Supplied Amperage—75 amps
Operating Voltage—24 V
Torque Speed—1300 RPM
Peak Torque—1128.0 N-m (832 lbs ft)
Engine Oil Capacity—37.1 l (9.8 gal)
Transmission Type—Power shift
Rear Axle Oscillation—24 °
Pump type—Gear
Pump Flow—73.8 LPM (19.5 GPM)
Relief Pressure—206.8 bar (3000 psi)
Bucket Capacity (Struck)—3.3 m³ (4.3 cu yds)
Turning Radius—670.6 cm (264 in)
Wheelbase—335.3 cm (132 in)
Bucket Hinge Pin—426.7 cm (168 in)
Tire Size—L-3 (26.5x25-20PR)

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