- Dump Clearance At Max Raise: 10.17 ft / 3086 mm
- Breakout Force: 42300 lb / 188 kN
- Bucket Width: 10.58 ft / 3220 mm
- Bucket Capacity - Heaped: 5.5 yd3 / 4.25 m3
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar 966H
Weighing roughly 23.7 t and rated at 262 hp, the Caterpillar 966H is a wheel loader in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight52254 lb23698 kg
03Selected published values101
Wheel loaders are commonly used to load, carry and stockpile loose material on prepared surfaces. Published rows for Caterpillar 966H include published bucket capacity of 5.5 yd3 / 4.25 m3, published breakout force of 42300 lb / 188 kN, published operating weight of 52254 lb / 23698 kg. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Dump Clearance At Max Raise” field (10.17 ft / 3086 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Breakout Force” field (42300 lb / 188 kN) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Bucket Width” field (10.58 ft / 3220 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.
Bucket
Dump Clearance At Max Raise10.17 ft3086 mm
Breakout Force42300 lb188 kN
Bucket Width10.58 ft3220 mm
Bucket Capacity - Heaped5.5 yd34.25 m3
Bucket Capacity - Struck4.74 yd33.62 m3
Dimensions
Ground Clearance1.63 ft496.83 mm
Length With Bucket On Ground29.08 ft8855 mm
Width Over Tires9.67 ft2956 mm
Height To Top Of Cab11.83 ft3600 mm
Wheelbase11.32 ft3450 mm
Hinge Pin - Max Height13.86 ft4224 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump4.25 ft1294 mm
Height - Top Of Exhaust Pipe139.81 in3550.92 mm
Centerline Of Rear Axle To Hitch67.92 in1725.17 mm
Centerline Rear Axle To Edge Of Counterweight8.07 ft2.46 m
B-Pin Height - Standard13.86 ft4.23 m
Height - Top Of Hood105.48 in2679.2 mm
Height - Top Of Rops11.81 ft3.6 m
Wheel Base11.32 ft3.46 m
Engine
Number Of Cylinders66
Engine Make22362236
Engine ModelC11 ACERTC11 ACERT
Net Power262 hp195 kw
Gross Power286 hp213 kw
Power Measured @1800 rpm1800 rpm
Max Torque896 lb ft1215 Nm
Displacement677 cu in11.1 L
Torque Measured @1400 rpm1400 rpm
AspirationTurbochargedTurbocharged
Torque Rise38 %38 %
Bore5.2 in130.1 mm
Stroke5.6 in140 mm
Net Power - Iso 9249262 hp195.4 kw
Net Power - Sae J1349259 hp193.2 kw
Net Power - 80/1269/Eec262 hp195.4 kw
Gross Power - Sae J1995286 hp213.3 kw
Flywheel Power262 hp195.4 kw
Peak Torque - 1,400 Rpm - Net896 lb ft1214.9 Nm
Operational
Operating Weight52254 lb23698 kg
Fuel Capacity100.4 gal380 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity29 gal110 L
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity9.3 gal35 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity10.3 gal39 L
Transmission Fluid Capacity11.7 gal44 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity16.9 gal64 L
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity16.9 gal64 L
Static Tipping Weight38354 lb17394 kg
Turning Radius24.2 ft7367 mm
Operating Voltage24 V24 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage80 amps80 amps
Rear Axle Oscillation26 degrees26 degrees
Tire Size26.5-2526.5-25
Transmission
Transmission TypePowershiftPowershift
Number Of Forward Gears44
Number Of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed - Forward23.2 mph37.4 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse23.2 mph37.4 km/h
Forward - 14.2 mph6.8 km/h
Forward - 27.8 mph12.6 km/h
Forward - 313.7 mph22.1 km/h
Forward - 423.2 mph37.4 km/h
Reverse - 14.6 mph7.5 km/h
Reverse - 28.6 mph13.9 km/h
Reverse - 315.1 mph24.4 km/h
Reverse - 423.2 mph37.4 km/h
Weights
Operating Weight52254 lb23702.1 kg
Tires
TiresChoose from a variety of tires to match your application.Choose from a variety of tires to match your application.
Buckets
Maximum Bucket Capacity5.5 yd34.3 m3
Bucket Capacities3.4-4.2 m3 4.5-5.5 yd33.4-4.2 m3 4.5-5.5 yd3
Bucket Width10.4 ft3.2 m
Capacity - Reference Bucket4.6 yd33.6 m3
Type - Reference BucketGPGP
Breakout Force - Reference Bucket48558.8 lb22025.9 kg
Hydraulic System
Relief Valve Setting1000 psi6900 kPa
Pump Flow Capacity80.6 gal/min305 L/min
Raise Time5.9 sec5.9 sec
Dump Time1.6 sec1.6 sec
Lower Time2.4 sec2.4 sec
Pump TypePistonPiston
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total9.9 s9.9 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down2.4 s2.4 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise5.9 s5.9 s
Pilot System - Pump Output84.54 gal/min84.54 gal/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump1.6 s1.6 s
Steering System - Pump TypePistonPiston
Bucket/Work Tool System - Pump Output80.6 gal/min80.6 gal/min
Axles
FrontFixed frontFixed front
RearOscillating +/- 13?Oscillating +/- 13?
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall19.8 in503 mm
Brakes
BrakesMeets required standards.Meets required standards.
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full Turn34120 lb15476.6 kg
Dump Clearance9858.9 ft3005 m
Breakout Force42300 lb19187 kg
Service Refill Capacities
Cooling System10.3 gal39 L
Crankcase9.3 gal35.1 L
Hydraulic Tank29 gal109.8 L
Fuel Tank - Standard100.4 gal380.1 L
Transmission11.7 gal44 L
Differential - Final Drives - Front16.9 gal64 L
Differential - Final Drives - Rear16.9 gal64 L
Cab
Rops/FopsMeets SAE and ISO standards.Meets SAE and ISO standards.
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