Construction Equipment- Used Caterpillar Loaders
Caterpillar 966D/966E Wheel Loader
| Make |
Caterpillar |
| Model |
3306 |
| Gross Power |
215.9 hp |
161 kw |
| Displacement |
640.7 cu in |
10.5 L |
| Operating Weight |
44551 lb |
20208 kg |
| Fuel Capacity |
80.3 gal |
304 L |
| Hydrauilc System Fluid Capacity |
54.2 gal |
205 L |
| Static Tipping Weight |
30547.3 lb |
13856 kg |
| Turning Radius |
23.3 ft in |
7104 mm |
| Tire Size |
26.5-25 14PR |
| Number of Forward Gears |
4 |
| Number of Reverse Gears |
4 |
| Max Speed - Forward |
23.7 mph |
38.2 km/h |
| Max Speed - Reverse |
27.1 mph |
43.6 km/h |
| Raise Time |
7.1 sec |
| Dump Time |
2 sec |
| Lower Time |
2.4 sec |
| Breakout Force |
41918 lb |
kN |
| Dump Clearance at Max Raise |
9.8 ft in |
2973 mm |
| Bucket Width |
10 ft in |
3059 mm |
| Bucket Capacity - heaped |
4.7 yd3 |
3.6 m3 |
| Bucket Capacity - struck |
4.2 yd3 |
3.2 m3 |
| Length with Bucket on Ground |
26.9 ft in |
8203 mm |
| Width Over Tires |
9.8 ft in |
2990 mm |
| Height to Top of Cab |
11.7 ft in |
3580 mm |
| Ground Clearance |
1.6 ft in |
501 mm |
| Wheelbase |
11 ft in |
3350 mm |
| Hinge Pin - Max Height |
1.5 ft in |
459 mm |
| Reach at Max Lift and Dump |
4.2 ft in |
1285 mm |
| A. Length with Bucket on Ground |
26.9 ft in |
8203 mm |
| B. Width Over Tires |
9.8 ft in |
2990 mm |
| C. Height to Top of Cab |
11.7 ft in |
3580 mm |
| D. Wheelbase |
11 ft in |
3350 mm |
| E. Ground Clearance |
1.6 ft in |
501 mm |
| F. Hinge Pin - Max Height |
1.5 ft in |
459 mm |
| H. Reach at Max Lift and Dump |
4.2 ft in |
1285 mm |
The Caterpillar 966D wheel loader was introduced in 1980 in the USA as the replacement for the Caterpillar 966C. The 966D was manufactured in the USA, with a 99Y serial number prefix; in Japan, with a 35S prefix; and in Belgium, with a 94X prefix.The American unit has a rollover protection system.In 1986 Caterpillar added a cast lift arm crosstube to the American unit, beginning with 99Y03806. In 1986 Cat added a folded core radiator, beginning with 99Y04215, 35S02075, and 94X04689.In 1987 Caterpillar replaced 966D with 966E, which consisted of modified 99Y, 35S, and 94X units, beginning with 99Y05315, 35S02523, and 94X06489. With the 966E, Cat added a 615 torque converter impeller, a five-cubic yard (3.8-m3) bucket, new tires, and increased horsepower to 216 FWHP. The Caterpillar 966E was replaced by the Caterpillar 966F.
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