Caterpillar 972M (2015) Wheel Loader

SKU: 972M (2015) Category: ,
Weights
Operating Weight

54871 lb

Boom / Stick / Bucket
Breakout Force

44075 lb

Bucket Capacities

2.9-9.9 m? (3.75-13.0 yd?)

Engine & Fuel System
Engine Model

Cat C9.3 ACERT

Fuel Tank

82.7 gal

Maximum Gross Power - Sae J1995

337 hp

Maximum Net Power - Sae J1349

299 hp

Net Power - Iso 9249

299 hp

Cooling System

18.9 gal

Displacement

568 cu in

Drive System
Brakes

Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards

Hydraulic System
Hydraulic Tank

33 gal

Implement Pump Type

Variable Displacement Piston

Dimensions, Wheels & Tires
Front

Fixed

Rear

Oscillating ?13 degrees

Rops/Fops

ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471 and ISO 3449 Level II standards

Transmission
Transmission

15.5 gal

Forward - 1

4.2 mph

Forward - 2

8.1 mph

Forward - 3

14.4 mph

Forward - 4

24.9 mph

Reverse - 1

4.7 mph

Reverse - 2

9.3 mph

Reverse - 3

16.5 mph

Reverse - 4

24.9 mph

Technical Specs
Bore

4.6 in

Stroke

5.9 in

Crankcase

6.5 gal

Note

*Must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1.

Def Tank*

4.4 gal

Note (1)

These sound values are for specific operating conditions only.

Note (2)

Machine and operator sound levels will vary at different engine and/or cooling fan speeds.

Note (3)

Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cabin that is not properly maintained.

Note (4)

Hearing protection also may be needed when the doors and/or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.