# 1977 Caterpillar 950 for Sale in Los Angeles, Ca

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/wheel-loaders/950/id/89322758>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89322758
- **Year:** 1977
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 950
- **Category:** Wheel Loaders
- **Type:** Medium Wheel Loaders
- **Serial number:** 81J10755
- **Location:** Los Angeles, Ca
- **Auction starts:** 2026-11-04

## Description

Enclosed Cab, 104 in Bucket, 20.5R25 Tires, Equipment-from-the-Estate-of-Charles-J-McSweeny Closing Time: 2026-11-04 04:00:00 PM

## Manufacturer specifications

### Dimensions

- **Height:** 10.75 ft (3.28 m)
- **Length:** 20.1667 ft (6.15 m)
- **Weight:** 42461 lbs (19260.01 kg)
- **Width:** 7.75 ft (2.36 m)

### Dimensions - High Lift

- **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 1.08 ft (0.33 m)
- **Height - Top of Hood (since 2026):** 8.83 ft (2.69 m)
- **Height - Top of ROPS (since 2026):** 11.33 ft (3.45 m)
- **Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height (since 2026):** 2.5 ft (0.76 m)
- **Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 14.75 ft (4.5 m)
- **Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 11.92 ft (3.63 m)
- **Overall Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 24.58 ft (7.49 m)
- **Rack Back - Carry Height (since 2026):** 49 degrees
- **Rack Back - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 56 degrees
- **Tread Width (since 2026):** 7 ft (2.13 m)
- **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 10.92 ft (3.33 m)
- **Width over Tires (Loaded) (since 2026):** 9.33 ft (2.84 m)

### Dimensions - Standard Lift

- **Ground Clearance (since 2026):** 1.08 ft (0.33 m)
- **Height - Top of Hood (since 2026):** 8.83 ft (2.69 m)
- **Height - Top of ROPS (since 2026):** 11.33 ft (3.45 m)
- **Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height (since 2026):** 2 ft (0.61 m)
- **Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 13.08 ft (3.99 m)
- **Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 10.67 ft (3.25 m)
- **Overall Length - Without Bucket (since 2026):** 23.08 ft (7.03 m)
- **Rack Back - Carry Height (since 2026):** 49 degrees
- **Rack Back - Maximum Lift (since 2026):** 59 degrees
- **Tread Width (since 2026):** 7 ft (2.13 m)
- **Wheel Base (since 2026):** 10.92 ft (3.33 m)
- **Width over Tires (Loaded) (since 2026):** 9.33 ft (2.84 m)

### Engine

- **Biodiesel Capability (since 2026):** Up to B20¹
- **Displacement (since 2026):** 427 cu in (6997.29 cu cm)
- **Emissions (since 2026):** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
- **Engine Model (since 2026):** Cat® C7.1
- **Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 253 hp (188.67 kw)
- **Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 249 hp (185.68 kw)
- **Engine Torque - 1,300 rpm ISO 14396:2002 (since 2026):** 908 lbs ft (1231.07 nm)
- **Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 253 hp (188.67 kw)
- **Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 257 hp (191.65 kw)
- **Gross Torque - 1,300 rpm SAE J1995:2014 (since 2026):** 916 lbs ft (1241.91 nm)
- **Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 231 kw (309.77 hp)
- **Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 235 hp (175.24 kw)
- **Net Torque - 1,300 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 (since 2026):** 863 lbs ft (1170.06 nm)

### 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 hp (172.26 kw)
- **Engine Power Net (since 2025):** 231 hp (172.26 kw)
- **Engine type (since 2023):** Cat C7.1
- **Operating Weight (since 2023):** 42,421 lbs (19241.87 kg)
- **OperatingWeight (since 2026):** 42,421 lbs (19241.87 kg)
- **Tip Load (since 2023):** 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

- **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total (since 2026):** 9.1 s
- **Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure (since 2026):** 4250 psi
- **Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,340 rpm (since 2026):** 85 gpm (321.73 lpm)

### Operating Specifications

- **Breakout Force (since 2026):** 40690 lbs ft (55167.5 nm)
- **Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection (since 2026):** 26369 lbs (11960.79 kg)
- **Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection (since 2026):** 24694 lbs (11201.02 kg)

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Cooling System (since 2026):** 14.3 gal (54.13 l)
- **Crankcase (since 2026):** 5.5 gal (20.82 l)
- **DEF Tank (since 2026):** 4 gal (15.14 l)
- **Differential - Final Drives - Front (since 2026):** 11.4 gal (43.15 l)
- **Differential - Final Drives - Rear (since 2026):** 11.4 gal (43.15 l)
- **Fuel Tank (since 2026):** 68.6 gal (259.65 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank (since 2026):** 25.6 gal (96.9 l)
- **Transmission (since 2026):** 11.4 gal (43.15 l)

### Sound

- **Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008 (since 2026):** 107 dB(A)
- **Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008² (since 2026):** 104 dB(A)
- **Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 (since 2026):** 70 dB(A)
- **Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹ (since 2026):** 69 dB(A)

### Transmission

- **Forward - 1 (since 2026):** 4.3 mph (6.92 kph)
- **Forward - 2 (since 2026):** 7.5 mph (12.07 kph)
- **Forward - 3 (since 2026):** 12 mph (19.31 kph)
- **Forward - 4 (since 2026):** 16 mph (25.75 kph)
- **Forward - 5 (since 2026):** 24.5 mph (39.43 kph)
- **Reverse - 1 (since 2026):** 4.3 mph (6.92 kph)
- **Reverse - 2 (since 2026):** 7.5 mph (12.07 kph)
- **Reverse - 3 (since 2026):** 16 mph (25.75 kph)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight (since 2026):** 42461 lbs (19260.01 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar 950 is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general construction applications. Built for productivity and durability, the 950 features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a powertrain configured for efficient loading cycles and maneuverability in confined job sites. Caterpillar has produced multiple 950 series variants over time, with differences in engine output, operating weight, lift configuration, and emissions compliance depending on model year and market. The machine is commonly used in aggregate yards, construction sites, and industrial material handling operations. The Caterpillar 950 remains a widely recognized mid-size wheel loader in the Caterpillar lineup.

## Photos

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