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Published dimensions and weight

Caterpillar 977L

The Caterpillar 977L is a 21.6 t-class crawler loader with a 190 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Crawler Loader category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight47641.9 lb21610 kg
03Selected published values36
Published highlights
  • Length With Bucket On Ground: 18.74 ft / 5710 mm
  • Ground Clearance: 1.68 ft / 510 mm
  • Width To Outside Of Tracks: 7.85 ft / 2390 mm
  • Height To Top Of Cab: 10.93 ft / 3330 mm
Typical use

Crawler loaders are commonly used to dig, load and carry material where tracked traction is useful. Published rows for Caterpillar 977L include published bucket capacity of 2.8 yd3 / 2.1 m3, published breakout force of 34160 lb / 152 kN, published operating weight of 47641.9 lb / 21610 kg. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Length With Bucket On Ground” field (18.74 ft / 5710 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (1.68 ft / 510 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Width To Outside Of Tracks” field (7.85 ft / 2390 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Dimensions

Length With Bucket On Ground18.74 ft5710 mm
Ground Clearance1.68 ft510 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks7.85 ft2390 mm
Height To Top Of Cab10.93 ft3330 mm
Clearance At Full Height And Dump10.6 ft3230 mm
Reach At Dump Height3.91 ft1190 mm
Length To Front Of Track13.26 ft4040 mm
02

Undercarriage

Track Gauge75.99 in1930 mm
Length Of Track On Ground9.22 ft2810 mm
Number Of Shoes Per Side3939
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side77
Ground Contact Area3999.01 in22.58 m2
Track Shoe Width18 in457 mm
03

Engine

Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine Model33063306
Net Power190 hp141.7 kw
Power Measured @1950 rpm1950 rpm
Aspirationturbochargedturbocharged
Displacement640.8 cu in10.5 L
04

Operational

Operating Weight47641.9 lb21610 kg
Fuel Capacity102 gal386 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity13 gal49.2 L
Engine Oil Capacity7.3 gal27.4 L
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - Each6.8 gal25.6 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity36.5 gal138 L
Static Tipping Load31989.1 lb14510 kg
Breakout Force - Std Bucket34160 lb152 kN
Bucket Capacity - Struck2.4 yd31.8 m3
Bucket Capacity - Heaped2.8 yd32.1 m3
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage19 amps19 amps
Max Speed7.1 mph11.3 km/h
05

Hydraulic

Raise Time7.8 sec7.8 sec
Dump Time1.6 sec1.6 sec
Lower Time3.4 sec3.4 sec
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