This unit includes a general purpose bucket, maintenance package, connectivity, remote monitoring and your own team of product experts from Holt of California
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The new Cat® 966 GC Wheel Loader is easy to own and operate. It offers low fuel consumption with an on-demand fan, load sensing hydraulics, intuitive controls, and performance series buckets. This machine is built to be just the right machine for a broad range of applications. Great machine performance combined with the low owning and operating costs makes the 966 GC the right choice for your business.
Net Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
292HP
Net Power - ISO 9249
292HP
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396:2002
1314ft·lbf
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014
1327ft·lbf
Net Torque @ 1,200 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
1234ft·lbf
Bore - ISO 9249
4.53in
Stroke
5.87in
Displacement
568in³
Note (1)
Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Tier 5, China Nonroad Stage IV, and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Note (2)
The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Note (3)
Cat engines are compatible with the following renewable, alternative, and biodiesel* fuels that reduce greenhouse gases on a lifecycle basis: • Up to B20 biodiesel (FAME) ** • Up to 100% HVO and GTL renewable fuels
Weights
Operating Weight*
48018lb
Note (1)
* For 4.0 m3 (5.2 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Note (2)
* Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Buckets
Bucket Capacities
3.2 - 7.1 m³ (4.25 - 9.25 yd³)
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection
30072lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection
32233lb
Breakout Force
36974lbf
Note (1)
* For 4.0 m3 (5.2 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Note (2)
* Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Sound
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
75dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
110dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
78 dB(A)*
Note (1)
*Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)**
73dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)**
108 dB(A)***
Note (2)
** For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the “EU Directives”.
Note (3)
*** European Union Directive “2000/14/EC” as amended by “2005/88/EC”.
Transmission
Forward - 1
4mile/h
Reverse - 1
4.3mile/h
Forward - 2
7.5mile/h
Reverse - 2
8.2mile/h
Forward - 3
13mile/h
Reverse - 3
14.3mile/h
Forward - 4
21.6mile/h
Reverse - 4
22.9mile/h
Note
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm (32 in) roll radius.
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
84.5gal (US)
DEF Tank
6.9gal (US)
Cooling System
14gal (US)
Crankcase
6.1gal (US)
Transmission
14.5gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front
15.1gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
15.1gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
26.7gal (US)
Hydraulic System
Implement Pump Type
Variable Displacement Piston, Load Sensing
Implement System - Maximum Flow @ 2,275 rpm
86gal/min
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
4047psi
Implement System - Maximum Flow 3rd Function
63gal/min
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3rd Function
3304psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise from Carry Position
5.7s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump, at Maximum Raise
1.8s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down
2.6s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time
10.1s
Cab
ROPS/FOPS
ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471:2008 and ISO 3449:2005 Level II standards
Brakes
Brakes
Brakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards
Dimensions
Height - Top of Hood
9.2ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
11.61ft
B-Pin Height
13.11ft
Height - Top of ROPS
11.75ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
8.1ft
Ground Clearance
1.49ft
Wheel Base
11.65ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
5.82ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
62°
Rack Back - Carry
50°
Rack Back - Ground
42°
Lift Arm Clearance
12.16ft
Sustainability
Recyclability
97%
Standard Equipment
Note
Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Operator Environment
Air conditioning (HVAC) with 10 vents and filter unit located outside of cab
Bucket/work tool function lockout
Switch, transmission neutralizer lockout
Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed
Camera, rearview
Coat hook
Computerized monitoring system
Cup holders and personal tray on right console and behind seat
Horn
Mirrors, rearview external with integrated spot mirror
Pilot hydraulic controls, lift and tilt function; two (2) single axis levers or joystick
12V power port (10A)
Radio ready
ROPS/FOPS structure
Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth), mechanical suspension
Steering column, adjustable angle
Window, sliding (left and right sides)
Wipers/washers (front and rear)
Power Train
Axels, Open/Open differentials
Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc
Cat C9.3B engine
EIMS (Engine Idle Management System)
AIS (Auto Idle Shutdown)
Fan, radiator, electronically controlled, hydraulically driven, temperature sensing, on demand
Fan, reversing automatic and manual control
Filter, fuel primary/secondary/tertiary
Filters, engine air, primary/secondary
Fuel priming pump (electric)
Fuel/water separator
Radiator, unit core (9.5 fpi) with ATAAC
Torque converter
Transmission, powershift (4F/4R), automatic (2-4) with kick-down function, overspeed protection
Linkage
Lift and bucket return-to-dig kickouts (electro-magnetic), mechanical adjustment
Z-bar, cast tilt lever
Hydraulics
Dedicated brake and fan pump
Dedicated load sensing steering pump
Load sensing implement system pilot operated
S O S ℠ oil sampling valves
Electrical
Alarm, back-up variable/main disconnect switch
Alternator (145-amp, brush type)
Batteries, maintenance free (2 x 1,125 CCA)
Ignition key; start/stop
Lighting system: 4 halogen work lights, cab mounted
Roading lights with high/low beam
and F and R turn signals
Starter, electric (heavy duty)
Starting and charging system, 24V
Additional Equipment
Cold weather starting basic (ether starting aid)
Counterweight, 605 kg (1,334 lb)
Fenders (front) steel
Grill, airborne debris
Hitch, drawbar with pin
Hood, metallic on steel structure
Doors, service access (locking)
L3 radial or bias ply tires
Precleaner, strata tubes
Product Link™ ready
Optional Equipment
Note
Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
Operator Environment
Cat® Payload (kit)
Radio
Seat, air suspended
Power Train
Axles, limited slip differential(s)
Axles, oil cooler
Fan, reversing automatic and manual control
Linkage
Fusion™ quick coupler control with dual kick outs
Hydraulics
Quick coupler control
Ride control
3rd function with additional dedicated single axis lever
Electrical
Lighting system: 8 halogen work lights, cab mounted
Lighting system: 4 LED work lights, cab mounted
Lighting system: 8 LED work lights, cab mounted
Lights: warning beacon
Additional Equipment
Autolube system
Camera, front view (kit)**
Cold weather starting full (HD batteries 2 x 1,400 CCA, ether system, jacket water heater, cold weather fluids)
Fender rear extensions or roading
L5 traction tires
Power train guard
Precleaner, strata tubes with screen
Precleaner, strata tubes with screen
Reverse Stobe (kit)***
Roading Certification****
Secondary steering system, electrical*
Toolbox
Window cleaning (kit)
Windshield guard
Optional Equipment - Note
* Standard where mandated
** Refer to M0106413 publication for usage reqiurements.
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