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FeatureTerex 970 EliteBackhoe loaderKomatsu WB156-5Backhoe loader
Horsepower74.6 kW73.8 kW
Weight7520.6 kg7497.9 kg
TransmissionFull powershiftSynchronized
Pump Capacity160.1 LPM165.0 LPM
Lift Capacity3959.9 kg3900.9 kg
Engine ManufacturerPerkinsKomatsu
Engine Model1104 C-44TS4D102LE-2
Gross Power74.6 kW73.8 kW
Net Power70.1 kW70.8 kW
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
Displacement4408.1 cc4506.5 cc
Power Measured2200 RPM2200 RPM
Torque Measured1400 RPM1500 RPM
Max Torque (Net )190.5 kg140.6 kg
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage75 A95 A
Fuel Capacity130.2 l150.3 l
Oil Capacity8.7 l9.1 l
Cooling Capacity16.3 l14.0 l
Hydraulic System Capacity143.1 l97.3 l
Transmission Oil Capacity23.1 l20.4 l
Front Axle Oil Capacity12.1 l7.2 l
Rear Axle Oil Capacity13.2 l14.8 l
Transmission TypeFull powershiftSynchronized gearbox, power shuttle
No Of Forward Gears44
No Of Reverse Gears24
Max Speed (Forward)41.7 km/h37.8 km/h
Max Speed (Reverse)13.0 km/h37.8 km/h
Pump TypeTwin Gear PumpVariable displacement piston
Pump Flow Capacity160.1 LPM165.0 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure224.1 bar245.0 bar
Dig Depth426.7 cm487.7 cm
Dig Depth (Extended)579.1 cm609.6 cm
Bucket Dig Force5261.7 kg—
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)5261.7 kg—
Loading Height365.8 cm365.8 cm
Loading Height (Extended)457.2 cm457.2 cm
Reach At Load Height213.4 cm—
Reach At Load Height (Extended)304.8 cm—
Reach At Max Dump Height61.0 cm61.0 cm
Dump Height274.3 cm274.3 cm
Reach From Swivel (Extended)701.0 cm731.5 cm
Lift Capacity At Full Height3959.9 kg3900.9 kg
Operating Weight7520.6 kg7497.9 kg
Bucket Capacity1.2 m³1.0 m³
Bucket Width238.8 cm235.7 cm
Bucket Breakout Force5561.0 kg5996.5 kg
Reach From Swivel579.1 cm609.6 cm
Height To Top Of Cab274.3 cm304.8 cm
Overall Height365.8 cm426.7 cm
Overall Length731.5 cm762.0 cm
Overall Width243.8 cm243.8 cm
Wheelbase213.4 cm213.4 cm
Turning Radius579.1 cm335.3 cm
Ground Clearance61.0 cm30.5 cm
No Of Cylinders—4
Aspiration—Turbocharged
Load At Max Lift Capacity—1474.2 kg
Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended)—834.6 kg
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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