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Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Specs

The Caterpillar 950K is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general construction applications. It is part of Caterpillar's K Series wheel loader lineup and is commonly used in aggregate, quarry, waste, industrial, and earthmoving operations. The 950K features a diesel engine, articulated steering, hydraulic lift and tilt systems, and a front-mounted bucket for loading and transport tasks. It is built for productivity, operator visibility, and service access in demanding jobsite conditions. The Caterpillar 950K wheel loader is used in applications requiring reliable loading performance, efficient cycle times, and durable machine construction.


Axles

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Axles specifications
Front Fixed
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall 18.90 in (48.01 cm)
Rear Oscillating ?13 degrees

Brakes

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Brakes specifications
Brakes Meet OSHA, SAE J1473 OCT90 and ISO 3450-1985 required standards

Bucket

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force 36,194.24 lbs (16,417.45 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped 15.7 cu yd

Buckets

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Buckets specifications
Bucket Capacities 2.50 to 9.20 m3 (3.25 to 12.00 yd3)

Cab

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Cab specifications
Rops/Fops Meets SAE and ISO standards

Dimensions

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Height 11.83 ft (3.61 m)
Length 27.25 ft (8.31 m)
Weight 42,811.00 lbs (19,418.77 kg)
Width 8.92 ft (2.72 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Bore 4.10 in (10.41 cm)
Displacement 427.80 cu in (7,010.40 cu cm)
Engine Make 2236
Engine Model Cat? C7.1 ACERT?
Maximum Engine Power - 1,900 Rpm - Iso 14396 230.00 hp (171.51 kw)
Maximum Engine Power - 1,900 Rpm - Iso 14396 - Metric 234.00 hp (174.50 kw)
Maximum Gross Power - 1,900 Rpm - Sae J1995 243.00 hp (181.21 kw)
Maximum Gross Power - 1,900 Rpm - Sae J1995 - Metric 245.00 hp (182.70 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Eec 80/1269 211.00 hp (157.35 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Eec 80/1269 - Metric 224.00 hp (167.04 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Iso 9249 211.00 hp (157.35 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Iso 9249 - Metric 224.00 hp (167.04 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Sae J1349 211.00 hp (157.35 kw)
Maximum Net Power - 1,900 Rpm - Sae J1349 - Metric 224.00 hp (167.04 kw)
Net Power 210.60 hp (157.05 kw)
Net Power - Iso 9249 211.00 hp (157.35 kw)
Peak Gross Torque - 1,300 Rpm - Sae J1995 777.00 lbs ft (1,053.46 nm)
Peak Net Torque - 1,400 Rpm - Sae J1349 729.00 lbs ft (988.38 nm)
Stroke 5.30 in (13.46 cm)

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time 1.8 sec
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump, At Maximum Raise 1.8 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Lower, Empty, Float Down 2.5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise From Carry Position 5.9 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10 s
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 3800 psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output At 2,340 Rpm 90.00 gpm (340.65 lpm)
Implement System - Optional 3rd And 4th Function Maximum Flow 74.00 gpm (280.09 lpm)
Implement System - Optional 3rd And 4th Function Maximum Pressure 3000 psi
Lower Time 2.5 sec
Raise Time 5.9 sec
Steering System - Pump Type Piston

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Breakout Force 34,742.00 lbs (15,758.73 kg)
Static Tipping Load - Full 40 Degrees Turn - Iso 14397-1* 24,261.00 lbs (11,004.62 kg)
Static Tipping Load - Full 40 Degrees Turn - Rigid Tires** 25,951.00 lbs (11,771.19 kg)

Operational

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Operational specifications
Fuel Capacity 83.00 gal (314.16 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 50.00 gal (189.25 l)
Operating Weight 44,064.00 lbs (19,987.12 kg)
Static Tipping Weight 24,268.50 lbs (11,008.02 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System 15.90 gal (60.18 l)
Crankcase 4.80 gal (18.17 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front 11.40 gal (43.15 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 11.40 gal (43.15 l)
Fuel Tank - Standard 83.00 gal (314.16 l)
Hydraulic Tank 49.90 gal (188.87 l)
Transmission 11.40 gal (43.15 l)

Sound

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Sound specifications
Standards Standards

Tires

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Tires specifications
Tires Choices

Transmission

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Forward - 1 4.30 mph (6.92 kph)
Forward - 2 8.00 mph (12.87 kph)
Forward - 3 14.10 mph (22.69 kph)
Forward - 4 23.60 mph (37.98 kph)
Max Speed - Forward 23.60 mph (37.98 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse 24.80 mph (39.91 kph)
Number Of Forward Gears 4
Number Of Reverse Gears 4
Reverse - 1 4.70 mph (7.56 kph)
Reverse - 2 8.80 mph (14.16 kph)
Reverse - 3 15.40 mph (24.78 kph)
Reverse - 4 24.70 mph (39.75 kph)

Weights

Caterpillar 950K Wheel Loader Weights specifications
Operating Weight 42,811.00 lbs (19,418.77 kg)
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