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2002 Caterpillar 953C For Sale in Salem, VA

Name: 2002 Caterpillar 953C
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 88191386
Price: 50000 USD
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Hours:	14331
Serial Number:	2ZN04933
Machine Location:	SALEM, VA
More Information:	https://catused.com/cu/10246175

Description:

Air Conditioner, BUCKET,2.25CYD GENERAL PURPOSE, CONTROL, BUCKET, TWO LEVER, CUTTING EDGE, BOLT ON SEGMENTS, Engine, Engine Enclosures, GUARD, CAB/CANOPY LIGHTS, Hand and Foot Control, HITCH/DRAWBAR, LIGHTS, 2 FRONT/2 REAR, Mirrors, Online Owner's Manual , Pressure, Low Ground (LGP), RADIO, BLUETOOTH, ROPS, ENCLOSED, STARTING AID, ETHER, TEETH, LONG, SET OF 8

Machine Details:

GENERAL APPEARANCE
Cleaning Required	Yes
S.O.S. Taken	Yes
SAFETY ITEMS
ROPS	Yes
Safety Decals In Place	Yes
Safety Decals Legible	Yes
OPERATOR STATION
Back Up Alarm	Yes
Current O&MM	No
Current Parts Manual	No
Current Safety Manual	No
ROPS Certification Plate	Yes
ENGINE
Blow By	No
Compression in Radiator	Yes
Emissions Decal	Yes
Knocking	No
Oil Leaks	No
Water in Oil	No
COOLING SYSTEM
Leaks - COOLING SYSTEM	No
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Block Heater	No
Ether Aid	Yes
TRANSMISSION
Leaks - TRANSMISSION	No
Transmission - Noisy	No
STEERING
Transmission - Noisy	Will not travel straight
BRAKE
Brake Drums / Rotors	Good
Brake Linkage	Good
Control Valve	Good
Lines - BRAKE	Good
Operating Condition - BRAKE	Good
Parking Brake	Good
Pump - BRAKE	Good
Type (Pedal, Lever)	Good
Type (Wet, Dry)	Good
HYDRAULICS
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	No
BUCKET
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	?
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	None
FINAL DRIVES
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	Good

From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 953C is a crawler loader designed for material handling, loading, grading, and site preparation in construction, quarry, and industrial applications. It combines tracked mobility with a front-end loader bucket for work on soft, uneven, or confined terrain where wheeled loaders may be less effective. The 953C is part of Caterpillar's crawler loader lineup and is commonly used for earthmoving, stockpile work, cleanup, and general jobsite support. Typical features include a diesel engine, hydrostatic or powershift drivetrain depending on configuration, and a rugged undercarriage built for traction and stability in demanding conditions.

Dimensions
Clearance at Full Height and Dump	10 ft (3 m)
Ground Clearance	1 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab	10 ft (3 m)
Length to Front of Track	14 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground	19 ft (6 m)
Reach at Dump Height	3 ft (1 m)
Width to Outside of Tracks	8 ft (2 m)
Engine
Aspiration	Turbocharged
Displacement	442 cu in (7,243 cu cm)
Engine Model	Cat 3126B ATAAC
Net Power	128 hp (95 kw)
Number of Cylinders	6
Power Measured @	2,000 rpm
Hydraulic System
Dump Time	1 seconds
Lower Time	3 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity	32 gpm (120 lpm)
Pump Type	VANE
Raise Time	7 seconds
Relief Valve Pressure	3,481 psi
Operating Specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage	70 amps
Breakout Force Bucket	21,400 lbs (9,707 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped	2 cu yd (2 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck	2 cu yd (1 cu m)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	7 gal (26 l)
Engine Oil Capacity	5 gal (18 l)
Final Drive Fluid Capacity - each	4 gal (16 l)
Fuel Capacity	64 gal (241 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	29 gal (110 l)
Max Speed	6 mph (9 kph)
Operating Voltage	12 volts
Operating Weight	32,895 lbs (14,921 kg)
Static Tipping Load	23,565 lbs (10,689 kg)
Undercarriage
Ground Contact Area	3,565 cu in (58,422 cu cm)
Ground Pressure	10 psi
Length of Track on Ground	8 ft (2 m)
Number of Shoes per Side	37
Number of Track Rollers per Side	6
Track Gauge	71 in (180 cm)
Track Shoe Width	20 in (50 cm)

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2002 Caterpillar 953C For Sale in Salem, VA

Carter Machinery

Contact: Tim Eldridge

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