Ranger 979 Wheel Loader

Bucket

Dump Clearance At Max Raise 10.73 ft in (3270 mm)
Bucket Width 10.5 ft in (3200 mm)
Bucket Capacity – Heaped 5.5 yd3 (4.2 m3)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 1.65 ft in (500 mm)
Length With Bucket On Ground 29.43 ft in (8970 mm)
Width Over Tires 9.88 ft in (3010 mm)
Height To Top Of Cab 11.65 ft in (3550 mm)
Wheelbase 11.32 ft in (3450 mm)
Reach At Max Lift And Dump 4.11 ft in (1250 mm)

Engine Details

Number Of Cylinders 6
Engine Make Cummins
Engine Model M11-C290
Net Power 289.7 hp (216 kw)
Power Measured @ 2100 rpm
Displacement 659.1 cu in (10.8 L)

Operational Specs

Operating Weight 50706.4 lb (23000 kg)
Static Tipping Weight 15432.4 lb (7000 kg)
Turning Radius 23.3 ft in (7085 mm)
Tire Size 26.5-25-24

Transmission

Transmission Type Electrohydraulic
Number Of Forward Gears 4
Number Of Reverse Gears 3
Max Speed – Forward 22.4 mph (36 km/h)
Max Speed – Reverse 14.3 mph (23 km/h)
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