CATERPILLAR 950B WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The Caterpillar 950B Wheel Loader features a robust 3304 engine delivering 156.9 hp (116 kW) with a displacement of 427.2 cu in. Designed for versatile material handling, it has a bucket capacity of 3.8 cubic yards (heaped) and 2.7 cubic yards (struck), with a bucket width of 9.1 ft. The machine has a dump clearance of 9.7 ft at maximum lift and dump reach of 3.5 ft. It measures 23.8 ft in length with the bucket on the ground, 8.8 ft in width over tires, and a cab height of 11.4 ft, providing a ground clearance of 1.5 ft and a wheelbase of 10.5 ft. Operating weight is 32,408 lbs, with a static tipping weight of 22,840 lbs. The hydraulic system offers efficient cycle times with 6.6 seconds to raise, 3 seconds to lower, and 2.2 seconds to dump. It includes a 58.7-gallon fuel capacity and 40.5-gallon hydraulic fluid capacity. Transmission provides 4 forward and 4 reverse gears, with a max forward speed of 22.7 mph and reverse speed of 24.5 mph. The turning radius is 22.6 ft, enabling maneuverability on job sites. This medium-sized wheel loader balances power, capacity, and agility, making it suitable for diverse applications such as construction, landscaping, and material loading.