Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 950 GC ➔

The Caterpillar 950 GC is a medium wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general construction applications. It is part of Caterpillar's GC series, which focuses on simplified operation, lower owning and operating costs, and dependable performance. The 950 GC typically features a fuel-efficient Cat engine, hydrostatic or powershift drivetrain depending on configuration, and a loader linkage optimized for breakout force and bucket fill. Common uses include aggregate yards, quarries, waste handling, and site preparation. The machine is available with multiple bucket and tire options, along with cab and control configurations suited to varied jobsite requirements.

General Specifications

Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader General Specifications specifications
Breakout Force	34,638.00 lbs ft (46,962.20 nm) — Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity	3.7.5.7 cu yd — Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m)	3.75 - 5.75 (2.9 - 4.4) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine	C7.1 — Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine Power	225 (168) — Starting 2024 Model Year
Engine Power Net hp (kW)	225 (168) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine type	Cat C7.1 — Starting 2024 Model Year
Full-Turn Tip Load	25,875.00 lbs (11,736.72 kg) — Starting 2021 Model Year
Full-Turn Tipping Load	25,875.00 lbs (11,736.72 kg) — Starting 2023 Model Year
Max Dump Height	10.0 (3.0) — Starting 2019 Model Year
Net Power	225.00 hp (167.79 kw) — Starting 2021 Model Year
Operating Weight	41,554 (18,849) — Starting 2024 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	41,554 (18,849) — Starting 2025 Model Year
OperatingWeight lbs. (kg)	41,554 (18,849) — Starting 2026 Model Year
Tip Load	24,264 (11,006) — Starting 2024 Model Year
Tip Load lbs. (kg)	24,264 (11,006) — Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed	22.4 / 14.2 mph — Starting 2024 Model Year
Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev)	22.4 / 14.2 mph — Starting 2025 Model Year
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev)	22.4 / 14.2 mph — Starting 2022 Model Year

Bucket

Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	9.90 ft (3.02 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Make	Cat
Net Power	241.00 hp (179.72 kw)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Rated Bucket Capacity	3.75-5.75 cu yd (2.87-4.40 cu m)

Weights

Caterpillar 950 GC Wheel Loader Weights specifications
Operating Weight	41,644.00 lbs (18,889.42 kg)

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