# 1980 Caterpillar 950 for Sale in Jordan, MN

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/wheel-loaders/950/id/87160516>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $14,000.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 87160516
- **Year:** 1980
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 950
- **Category:** Wheel Loaders
- **Type:** Medium Wheel Loaders
- **Serial number:** 81J11607
- **Location:** Jordan, MN

## Description

The 1980 Caterpillar 950 is an articulated wheel loader featuring a Caterpillar 3304 four-cylinder turbo diesel engine, equipped with a 3 cubic yard capacity bucket, 20.5-25 tires, and an approximate 24,995–28,500 lbs operating weight. Features powershift transmissions and are used for medium-heavy earthmoving.,, Key Specifications (1980 Model):, Engine: Caterpillar 3304 (4-cylinder)., Operating Weight: Approx. 24,995 lbs – 28,500 lbs., Transmission: 4-speed powershift., Bucket Capacity: Generally 3 cubic yards., Steering: Articulated., Units starts and runs and is sold with bucket only.

## Machine details

### General Specifications

- **hours:** 10824
- **ropstype:** Enclosed
- **numberofattachments:** 2
- **bucket:** Yes

## Manufacturer specifications

### Bucket

- **Breakout Force:** 10320 lbs (4681.08 kg)
- **Bucket Capacity - Heaped:** 2.01 cu yd
- **Bucket Width:** 8.01 ft (2.44 m)
- **Dump Clearance At Max Raise:** 9.26 ft (2.82 m)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.25 ft (0.38 m)
- **Height:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m)
- **Height To Top Of Cab:** 10.9 ft (3.32 m)
- **Hinge Pin - Max Height:** 12.11 ft (3.69 m)
- **Length:** 20.1667 ft (6.15 m)
- **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 20.25 ft (6.17 m)
- **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 2.43 ft (0.74 m)
- **Weight:** 42461 lbs (19256.69 kg)
- **Width:** 7.75 ft (2.36 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 7.91 ft (2.41 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 427.2 cu in (7000.57 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** 3304T
- **Net Power:** 130 hp (96.94 kw)

### General Specifications

- **Bucket Capacity (since 2023):** 3.75 - 5.75 (2.9 - 4.4)
- **Bucket Capacity (since 2025):** 3.75 - 5.75
- **Engine Power (since 2023):** 231 (172)
- **Engine Power Net (since 2025):** 231 hp (172.26 kw)
- **Engine type (since 2023):** Cat C7.1
- **Operating Weight (since 2023):** 42,421 (19,242)
- **Operating Weight (since 2025):** 42,421 lbs (19241.87 kg)
- **OperatingWeight (since 2026):** 42,421 lbs (19241.87 kg)
- **Tip Load (since 2023):** 26,369 (11,961)
- **Tip Load (since 2025):** 26,369 lbs (11960.79 kg)
- **Travel Speed (since 2024):** 24.5 / 16 mph
- **Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev) (since 2025):** 24.5 / 16 mph
- **Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (since 2023):** 24.5 / 16 mph

### Hydraulic System

- **Dump Time:** 1.8 sec
- **Lower Time:** 3.1 sec
- **Raise Time:** 6.2 sec

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 53.1 gal (200.98 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 41 gal (155.19 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 28500 lbs (12927.4 kg)
- **Static Tipping Weight:** 21451 lbs (9730.02 kg)
- **Tire Size:** 20.5-25 12PR(L-2)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 22.4 mph (36.05 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 26.5 mph (42.65 kph)
- **Number Of Forward Gears:** 4
- **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 4

## About this model

The Caterpillar 950 is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general construction applications. Positioned in Caterpillar's medium wheel loader class, the 950 is commonly used in aggregate yards, quarries, roadbuilding, and industrial sites. It features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain configured for efficient loading cycles and maneuverability in confined work areas. Depending on model year and configuration, the Caterpillar 950 may include advanced hydraulics, operator comfort features, and integrated machine control systems. The model is recognized for versatility, productivity, and compatibility with a range of buckets and attachments.

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