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Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Specs

The Caterpillar 902 is a compact wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, and site support work in construction, landscaping, agriculture, and municipal applications. It is part of Caterpillar's small wheel loader range and is typically used where maneuverability, visibility, and efficient cycle times are important. The 902 features a front-mounted loader arm and bucket for moving aggregate, soil, mulch, snow, and other loose materials. Depending on configuration, it may be equipped with a cab or canopy, auxiliary hydraulics, and multiple attachment options. The Caterpillar 902 is commonly selected for light-duty loading tasks in confined work areas.


Bucket

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force 8,190.00 lbs (3,714.93 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped 0.70 cu yd (0.54 cu m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise 7.70 ft (2.35 m)

Cab

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Cab specifications
FOPS meets the following criteria: SAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992
ROPS meets the following criteria: SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471-1:1986

Dimensions

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance 1.30 ft (0.40 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground 17.00 ft (5.18 m)
Tread Width 54.00 in (137.16 cm)
Width Over Tires 5.60 ft (1.71 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Bore 3.30 in (8.38 cm)
Displacement 134.30 cu in (2,200.79 cu cm)
EEC 80/1269 Rating 46.00 hp (34.30 kw)
Engine Model 3024
Gross Power 48.00 hp (35.79 kw)
ISO 9249 Rating 46.00 hp (34.30 kw)
Net Power 46.00 hp (34.30 kw)
SAE J1349 Rating 46.00 hp (34.30 kw)
Stroke 3.90 in (9.91 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
3rd Valve Flow 12.40 gpm (46.93 lpm)
Dump Time 1.5 seconds
Lower Time 3.2 seconds
Main Relief 3400 psi
Raise Time 4.5 seconds

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Articulation 43 degrees
Breakout Force 8,320.00 lbs (3,773.89 kg)
Dump Height at Full Lift 7.70 ft (2.35 m)
Fuel Capacity 19.60 gal (74.19 l)
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket 5,700.00 lbs (2,585.48 kg)
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Forks 4400 lb
Hydraulic Lift Capacity 7,800.00 lbs (3,538.02 kg)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 17.50 gal (66.24 l)
Oscillation +/- 11 degrees
Rack Back - Transport Position 50 degrees
Rated Bucket Capacity 0.80 cu yd (0.61 cu m)
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket 2,860.00 lbs (1,297.28 kg)
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Forks 3520 lb
Reach - Without Teeth 2.80 ft (0.85 m)
Static Tipping Weight 6,702.10 lbs (3,040.03 kg)
Straight Tipping Load - Bucket 6,600.00 lbs (2,993.71 kg)

Power Train, Axles and Brakes

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Power Train, Axles and Brakes specifications
Axle and Final Drives fixed front axle with limited slip differential and planetary ge
Brake Standards Brake meets ISO 3450:1996
Maximum Travel Speeds - Forward and Reverse, High 12.00 mph (19.31 kph)
Maximum Travel Speeds - With 12.5-18 Tires, Forward and Reverse, Low 4.00 mph (6.44 kph)
Service and Parking Brake Are combined in a single dry-disc driveline brake
Transmission Type Closed-loop two-speed hydrostatic single-path transmission.

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System 3.70 gal (14.00 l)
Engine Oil 2.10 gal (7.95 l)
Fuel Tank 19.60 gal (74.19 l)
Hydraulic System 17.50 gal (66.24 l)

Transmission

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward 12.50 mph (20.12 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse 12.50 mph (20.12 kph)
Number of Forward Gears 2
Number of Reverse Gears 2

Weights

Caterpillar 902 Wheel Loader Weights specifications
Operating Weight 9,435.00 lbs (4,279.65 kg)
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