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Caterpillar 973K Crawler Loader

Category: Crawler Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 973K ➔

The Caterpillar 973K is a crawler loader designed for material handling, loading, dozing, and site preparation in construction, quarry, and industrial applications. It combines tracked undercarriage traction with a front loader bucket for working on soft, uneven, or rough terrain. The 973K is powered by a Caterpillar diesel engine and uses hydrostatic or power train systems depending on configuration. Common features include a spacious operator cab, electronic controls, and service access designed for maintenance efficiency. The model is used for earthmoving, stockpile work, and general loading tasks where stability and low ground pressure are important.

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General Specifications

Bucket Width	117.00 in (297.18 cm) Starting 2021 Model Year
Engine	C9.3 Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power	275.00 hp (205.07 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year
Operating Weight	63,900.00 lbs (28,984.59 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year
Rated Bucket Cap.	4.2 cu yd Starting 2021 Model Year
Rated Bucket Capacity	4.2 cu yd Starting 2023 Model Year

Caterpillar 973Ks currently for sale

A 2019 Caterpillar 973K From Holt Cat for $183,750.00 USD

A 2023 Caterpillar 973K From Holt Cat for $541,798.00 USD

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