Caterpillar Performance Handbook, January 2017, SEBD0351-47

Machine Dimensions ● 966L, 966M, 972L, 972M

Wheel Loaders IntegratedToolcarriers

Dimensions shown represent standard machine with bucket, bolt-on cutting edge, and standard tires.

◆ Varies with Bucket Size and/or Bucket Configuration — Refer to Performance Data.

966L/966M/966M XE

972L/972M/972M XE

General Purpose Bolt-on Edges

General Purpose Bolt-on Edges

MODEL

5.49 yd 3

4.8 m 3

6.3 yd 3

4.2 m 3

A Height to top of exhaust pipe

3522 mm 2818 mm 3559 mm 630 mm 2991 mm 4235 mm 5902 mm 124 mm 1775 mm 3550 mm 799 mm 8750 mm 1353 mm

3522 mm 2818 mm 3559 mm 680 mm 3154 mm 4458 mm 6031 mm 103 mm 1775 mm 3550 mm 799 mm 9315 mm 1357 mm

11'7"

11'7"

B Height to top of engine compartment

9'3"

9'3"

C Height to top of ROPS

11'8"

11'8"

D Hinge pin height at carry position ◆ E Dump clearance at full lift and 45° discharge angle

2'1"

2'3"

9'9"

10'4" 14'8" 19'10"

F Hinge pin height at full lift ◆ G Maximum overall height ◆ H Maximum digging depth

13'11"

19'5"

5"

4"

J Machine center point to axle

5'10" 11'8"

5'10" 11'8"

K Wheel base L Radius of tire

2'7"

2'7"

◆ M Maximum overall length

28'9"

30'7"

◆ N Reach at full lift

4'5"

4'5"

O Maximum rollback at maximum lift P Maximum rollback at carry height Q Maximum rollback at ground

62° 50° 42°

56° 50° 41°

Ground clearance (std. tires) Tread width (std. tires) Width over tires (std. tires) Tires used for measurements

476 mm 2230 mm 2991 mm

476 mm 2230 mm 2991 mm

1'7" 7'4"

1'7" 7'4"

9'10"

9'10"

L3 Michelin XHA2

L3 Michelin XHA3

These machines are only available in certain regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

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