SPECS / COMPARISON
Liebherr L574 vs Caterpillar 972G
A detailed comparison of the Liebherr L574 and the Caterpillar 972G. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Liebherr L574197.6 kW (265 hp)
Caterpillar 972G205.1 kW (275 hp)
Weight
Liebherr L57424249.0 kg (53460 lbs)
Caterpillar 972G24929.4 kg (54960 lbs)
Operating Weight
Liebherr L57424249.0 kg (53460 lbs)
Caterpillar 972G24929.4 kg (54960 lbs)
| Specification | Liebherr L574 Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 972G Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 197.6 kW (265 hp) | 205.1 kW (275 hp) |
| Weight | 24249.0 kg (53460 lbs) | 24929.4 kg (54960 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 18347.8 kg (40450 lbs) | 18325.1 kg (40400 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 37.0 km/h (23 mph) |
| Engine Model | D 926 TI-E A2 | 3306 DITA |
| Engine Type | Water-cooled | — |
| No Of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Displacement | 9960.1 cc (607.8 cu in.) | 10500.9 cc (640.8 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 55 amps | — |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | — |
| Rated Speed | 2000 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 1200 RPM | — |
| Gross Power | 197.6 kW (265 hp) | 197.6 kW (265 hp) |
| Peak Torque | 1285.0 N-m (947.8 lbs ft) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 330.1 l (87.2 gal) | 410.3 l (108.4 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 23.8 l (6.3 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 240.4 l (63.5 gal) | 207.1 l (54.7 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 51.1 l (13.5 gal) | — |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 51.1 l (13.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | Stepless Hydrostatic travel drive | — |
| No of Forward Gears | 3 | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | 4 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 26 ° | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 37.0 km/h (23 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 42.0 km/h (26.1 mph) |
| Pump type | Load-sensing, variable axial piston pump with output control and pressure cutoff | — |
| Pump Flow | 290.3 LPM (76.7 GPM) | — |
| Relief Pressure | 350.0 bar (5076.4 psi) | — |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.6 sec | 6.6 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.5 sec | 1.8 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2 sec | 1.6 sec |
| Operating Weight | 24249.0 kg (53460 lbs) | 24929.4 kg (54960 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 18347.8 kg (40450 lbs) | 18325.1 kg (40400 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 4.5 m³ (5.9 cu yds) | 3.6 m³ (4.7 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Breakout Force | 17844.3 kg (39340 lbs) | 23228.4 kg (51210 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 121.9 cm (48 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Turning Radius | 701.0 cm (276 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 335.3 cm (132 in) | — |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 457.2 cm (180 in) | — |
| Cab Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Overall Length | 883.9 cm (348 in) | 914.4 cm (360 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm (24 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Tire Size | 26.5 R 25 | — |
| Net Power | — | 205.1 kW (275 hp) |
| Width Over Tires | — | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.