- Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: 950B ➔
The Caterpillar 950B is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, loading trucks, and general earthmoving applications. Built by Caterpillar, the 950B is part of the company's medium wheel loader lineup and is commonly used in construction, aggregate, quarry, and industrial work sites. It features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain suited for repetitive loading cycles. The model is recognized for its serviceability, operator visibility, and compatibility with a range of attachments. The Caterpillar 950B remains a referenced machine in used equipment markets and equipment specifications databases.
Bucket
| Bucket Capacity - heaped | 3.80 cu yd (2.91 cu m)
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| Bucket Capacity - struck | 2.70 cu yd (2.06 cu m)
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| Bucket Width | 9.10 ft (2.77 m)
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| Dump Clearance at Max Raise | 9.70 ft (2.96 m)
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Dimensions
| Ground Clearance | 1.50 ft (0.46 m)
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| Height - Top of Cab | 11.40 ft (3.47 m)
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| Length with Bucket on Ground | 23.80 ft (7.25 m)
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| Reach at Max Lift and Dump | 3.50 ft (1.07 m)
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| Wheelbase | 10.50 ft (3.20 m)
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| Width Over Tires | 8.80 ft (2.68 m)
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Engine
| Displacement | 427.20 cu in (7,000.57 cu cm)
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| Engine Model | 3304
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| Net Power | 156.90 hp (117.00 kw)
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Hydraulic System
| Dump Time | 2.2 seconds
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| Lower Time | 3 seconds
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| Raise Time | 6.6 seconds
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Operating Specifications
| Fuel Capacity | 58.70 gal (222.18 l)
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| Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 40.50 gal (153.29 l)
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| Operating Weight | 32,408.00 lbs (14,700.04 kg)
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| Static Tipping Weight | 22,839.90 lbs (10,360.02 kg)
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| Turning Radius | 22.60 ft (6.89 m)
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Transmission
| Max Speed - Forward | 22.70 mph (36.53 kph)
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| Max Speed - Reverse | 24.50 mph (39.43 kph)
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| Number of Forward Gears | 4
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| Number of Reverse Gears | 4
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