CAT 966M XE Wheel Loader

Dimensions – High Lift

Ground Clearance 1.42 ft in (0.44 m)
Wheel Base 11.67 ft in (3.56 m)
Centerline Of Rear Axle To Edge Of Counterweight 8.17 ft in (2.5 m)
Centerline Of Rear Axle To Hitch 5.83 ft in (1.78 m)
Height – Top Of Exhaust Pipe 11.58 ft in (3.53 m)
Height – Top Of Hood 9.25 ft in (2.82 m)
Height – Top Of ROPS 11.75 ft in (3.59 m)
Hinge Pin Height At Carry 2.58 ft in (0.79 m)
Hinge Pin Height At Maximum Lift 15.75 ft in (4.81 m)
Lift Arm Clearance At Maximum Lift 13.58 ft in (4.14 m)
Maximum Width Over Tires 9.83 ft in (3 m)
Overall Length – Without Bucket 26.58 ft in (8.11 m)
Rack Back – Carry Height 49 degrees
Rack Back – Maximum Lift 71 degrees
Rack Back At Ground 39 degrees
Tread Width 7.33 ft in (2.24 m)
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.

Dimensions – Standard Lift

Ground Clearance 1.42 ft in (0.44 m)
Rack Back – Maximum Lift 62 degrees
Centerline Of Rear Axle To Edge Of Counterweight 7.17 ft in (2.19 m)
Lift Arm Clearance At Maximum Lift 11.92 ft in (3.64 m)
Centerline Of Rear Axle To Hitch 5.83 ft in (1.78 m)
Maximum Width Over Tires 9.83 ft in (3 m)
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.
Tread Width 7.33 ft in (2.24 m)
Height – Top Of Exhaust Pipe 11.58 ft in (3.53 m)
Height – Top Of Hood 9.25 ft in (2.82 m)
Overall Length – Without Bucket 23.92 ft in (7.3 m)
Height – Top Of ROPS 11.75 ft in (3.59 m)
Rack Back At Ground 42 degrees
Hinge Pin Height At Carry 2.08 ft in (0.64 m)
Rack Back – Carry Height 50 degrees
Wheel Base 11.67 ft in (3.56 m)
Hinge Pin Height At Maximum Lift 13.92 ft in (4.25 m)

Engine Details

Displacement 568 cu in (9.4 L)
Net Power – Iso 9249 298 hp (222.3 kw)
Engine Model Cat? C9.3 ACERT?
Maximum Net Torque – 1,200 Rpm 1193 lb ft (1617.5 Nm)
Maximum Net Power – 1,600 Rpm – Iso 9249 – Metric 302 hp (225.3 kw)
Maximum Net Power – 1,600 Rpm – Sae J1349 – Metric 302 hp (225.3 kw)
Note The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes.
Peak Gross Torque – 1,200 Rpm – Sae J1995 1275 lb ft (1728.7 Nm)
Maximum Net Power – 1,600 Rpm – Sae J1349 298 hp (222.3 kw)
Maximum Net Power – 1,600 Rpm – Iso 9249 298 hp (222.3 kw)
Peak Gross Torque – 1,200 Rpm – Iso 14396 1260 lb ft (1708.4 Nm)
Maximum Net Power – Sae J1349/Iso 9249 298 hp (222.3 kw)

Operational Specs

Operating Weight 51176 lb (23213.1 kg)

Weights

Operating Weight 51176 lb (23213.1 kg)
Note *For 4.2 m3 (5.5 yd3) general purpose buckets with BOCE.
Operating Weight* 51176 lb (23213.1 kg)

Buckets

Bucket Capacities 2.5-9.2 m? (3.25-12.0 yd?)

Axles

Front Fixed
Rear Oscillating ?13 degrees
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall 19.5 in (495.3 mm)

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total 10.1 s
Implement System – Maximum Operating Pressure 4496 psi
Implement Pump Type Variable Displacement Piston
Implement System – Maximum Pump Output At 1,600 Rpm 103 gal/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Rated Payload – Raise From Carry Position 6.1 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Rated Payload – Dump, At Maximum Raise 1.4 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Rated Payload – Lower, Empty, Float Down 2.6 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Rated Payload – Total 10.1 s
Implement System – Maximum Pressure – Optional 3rd/4th Function 2999 psi
Implement System – Maximum Flow – Optional 3rd/4th Function 69 gal/min

Brakes

Brakes Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards

Operating Specifications

Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under ?Weight.?
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Breakout Force 38984 lb (17682.9 kg)
Static Tipping Load – Full 37 Degrees Turn – With Tire Deflection 32329 lb (14664.2 kg)
Static Tipping Load – Full 37 Degrees Turn – No Tire Deflection 34873 lb (15818.2 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System 19 gal (72 L)
Fuel Tank Capacity 82.7 gal (313.1 L)
Crankcase 6.5 gal (24.7 L)
Def Tank 4.4 gal (16.7 L)
Hydraulic Tank 33 gal (125 L)
Transmission 15.9 gal (60.2 L)
Differential – Final Drives – Front 15.1 gal (57.2 L)
Differential – Final Drives – Rear 15.1 gal (57.2 L)
Note *Must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1.
Def Tank* 4.4 gal (16.7 L)

Sound

Note (1) The 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.
With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value – Operator Sound Pressure Level (Iso 6396:2008) 67 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value – Exterior Sound Power Level (Iso 6395:2008) 107 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value – Exterior Sound Pressure Level (Sae J88:2013) 76 dB(A)*
With Cooling Fan Speed At 70% Of Maximum Value – Operator Sound Pressure Level (Iso 6396:2008)** 67 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed At 70% Of Maximum Value – Exterior Sound Power Level (Iso 6395:2008)** 105 LWA***
Exterior Sound Power Level – Iso 6395:2008 107 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Pressure Level – Sae J88:2013 76 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level – Iso 6396:2008 67 dB(A)
Note (4) Hearing protection may be needed when the doors and/or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.

Cab

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

Bucket Capacities

Bucket Capacities 3.20-7.40 m3 (4.19-9.68 yd3)

Engine – Tier 4 Final/Stage Iv

Emissions Tier 4/Stage IV

Transmission – Virtual Gears

Reverse – 1 4.1 mph (6.6 km/h)
Reverse – 2 7.7 mph (12.4 km/h)
Reverse – 3 17.1 mph (27.6 km/h)
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm (32.5 in) roll radius.
Forward – 1 4.1 mph (6.6 km/h)
Forward – 2 7.7 mph (12.4 km/h)
Forward – 3 13.5 mph (21.8 km/h)
Forward – 4 24.4 mph (39.3 km/h)
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