Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Specs

Category: Wheel Loaders ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: 994D ➔

The Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader boasts impressive specifications that make it a powerful and efficient machine for heavy-duty operations. With a bucket breakout force of 237,825 lbs and a bucket capacity of 41 cu yd, this loader can handle significant amounts of material with ease. Equipped with a Cat 3516B EUI engine providing up to 1375 hp, the 994D offers reliable performance and productivity. Its hydraulic system features fast cycle times and a closed circuit for smooth operation. The loader's operating weight of 417,429.9 lbs and rated payload of 76,000 lbs make it a capable and versatile machine for various job sites.

Axles

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Axles specifications
Front	Fixed
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall	26.70 in (67.82 cm)
Oscillation Angle	10 degrees
Rear	Trunnion

Bucket

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Bucket specifications
Breakout Force	237,825.00 lbs (107,875.74 kg)
Bucket Capacities	41.00 cu yd (31.35 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	18.40 cu yd (14.07 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	14.60 cu yd (11.16 cu m)
Bucket Width	18.60 ft (5.67 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise	19.10 ft (5.82 m)
Maximum Bucket Capacity	41.00 cu yd (31.35 cu m)

Dimensions

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Dimensions specifications
Height - Top of Exhaust	22.70 ft (6.92 m)
Hinge Pin Height at Full Lift	26.80 ft (8.17 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	54.60 ft (16.64 m)
Overall Length	55.10 ft (16.79 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump	6.80 ft (2.07 m)
Reach at Maximum Lift/Dump	7.40 ft (2.26 m)
Wheel Base Length	21.00 ft (6.40 m)
Width Over Tires	17.90 ft (5.46 m)

Engine

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Engine specifications
Bore	6.70 in (17.02 cm)
Displacement	4,221.00 cu in (69,169.95 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat 3516B EUI
Net Power	1,250.00 hp (932.14 kw)
Net Power - EEC 80/1269	1,375.00 hp (1,025.35 kw)
Net Power - ISO 9249	1,375.00 hp (1,025.35 kw)
Net Power - SAE J1349	1,361.00 hp (1,014.91 kw)
Stroke	7.60 in (19.30 cm)

Hydraulic Cycle Times

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Hydraulic Cycle Times specifications
Dump	3.4 seconds
Rack Back	6 seconds
Raise	12.5 seconds
Total Hydraulic Cycle Time	19.9 seconds

Hydraulic System

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Hydraulic System specifications
Dump Time	3.4 seconds
Lower Time	4 seconds
Raise Time	12.5 seconds

Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Hydraulic System - Lift/Tilt specifications
Cylinders - Lift/Tilt	Double-acting
Lift Cylinder - Bore	13.00 in (33.02 cm)
Lift Cylinder - Stroke	65.40 in (166.12 cm)
Lift/Tilt System - Circuit	Closed
Lift/Tilt System - Pump	Piston fixed displacement
Number of Lift Cylinders	2
Number of Lift/Tilt Pumps	3
Number of Tilt Cylinders	2
Relief Valve Setting - Lift/Tilt	4408 psi
Tilt Cylinder - Bore	10.50 in (26.67 cm)
Tilt Cylinder - Stroke	44.90 in (114.05 cm)

Hydraulic System - Steering

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Hydraulic System - Steering specifications
Relief Valve Setting - Steering	4495 psi
Steering System - Circuit	Closed
Steering System - Pump	Piston variable displacement

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Operating Specifications specifications
Articulation Angle	40 degrees
Bucket Capacity Range	15-31 m3 19.5-41 yd3
Cat Truck Match - High Lift	789C 793C
Cat Truck Match - Standard	785C 789C
Fuel Capacity	1,199.40 gal (4,539.73 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	236.50 gal (895.15 l)
Operating Weight	417,429.90 lbs (189,343.25 kg)
Rated Payload	76,000.00 lbs (34,473.06 kg)
Rated Payload - High Lift	68,000.00 lbs (30,844.32 kg)
Rated Payload - Standard	76,000.00 lbs (34,473.06 kg)
Static Tipping Weight	279,453.60 lbs (126,758.18 kg)

Service Refill Capacities

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System	129.00 gal (488.27 l)
Crankcase	75.50 gal (285.77 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Front	164.10 gal (621.12 l)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear	164.10 gal (621.12 l)
Fuel Tank	1,226.00 gal (4,640.41 l)
Transmission	92.00 gal (348.22 l)

Transmission

Caterpillar 994D Wheel Loader Transmission specifications
Forward - 1	4.60 mph (7.40 kph)
Forward - 2	8.00 mph (12.87 kph)
Forward - 3	14.10 mph (22.69 kph)
Max Speed - Forward	14.60 mph (23.50 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse	16.10 mph (25.91 kph)
Number of Forward Gears	3
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Reverse - 1	5.00 mph (8.05 kph)
Reverse - 2	8.90 mph (14.32 kph)
Reverse - 3	15.50 mph (24.94 kph)
Transmission Type	Cat planetary power shift

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