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Dismantled Caterpillar 973 For Sale

Caterpillar 973

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Machine Info:

Serial Number:1
Stock Number:E2/3
Machine Location:SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Description:

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The Caterpillar 973 is a crawler loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, site preparation, and general earthmoving applications. Built on a tracked undercarriage, it combines loader capability with the traction and flotation of a crawler machine, making it suitable for soft ground and uneven terrain. The 973 is commonly used in construction, quarry, forestry, waste handling, and industrial material management. Caterpillar has produced multiple 973 variants over time, with differences in engine, operating weight, bucket capacity, and hydraulic systems. The model is recognized for its versatility, durability, and ability to perform loading and dozing tasks in demanding work environments.
Dimensions
Clearance At Full Height And Dump 11 ft (3 m)
Ground Clearance 2 ft (0 m)
Height 11 ft (3 m)
Height To Top Of Cab 11 ft (3 m)
Length 23 ft (7 m)
Length With Bucket On Ground 23 ft (7 m)
Reach At Dump Height 4 ft (1 m)
Weight 57,000 lbs (25,855 kg)
Weight 54,417 lbs (24,683 kg)
Width 9 ft (3 m)
Width 8 ft (3 m)
Width To Outside Of Tracks 8 ft (3 m)
Engine
Displacement 641 cu in (10,501 cu cm)
Engine Make 2,236
Engine Model 3,306
Net Power 210 hp (157 kw)
Hydraulic
Dump Time 1 sec
Lower Time 3 sec
Raise Time 7 sec
Operational
Breakout Force - Std Bucket 47,981 lbs (21,764 kg)
Bucket Capacity - Heaped 4 cu yd
Bucket Capacity - Struck 3 cu yd
Fuel Capacity 94 gal (356 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 16 gal (60 l)
Max Speed 7 mph (10 kph)
Operating Weight 54,900 lbs (24,902 kg)
Static Tipping Load 37,011 lbs (16,788 kg)
Undercarriage
Ground Contact Area 4526.01 in2
Ground Pressure 12 psi
Length Of Track On Ground 10 ft (3 m)
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side 7
Track Gauge 82 in (208 cm)
Track Shoe Width 20 in (50 cm)

Dealer Contact Info:

Utah Track & Welding Inc.



Contact: Sam Oman

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