# 1982 Caterpillar 966C for Sale in Regina, Sk

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/wheel-loaders/966c/id/89093855>

## Listing details

- **Price:** Auction pricing
- **Listing ID:** 89093855
- **Year:** 1982
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** 966C
- **Category:** Wheel Loaders
- **Type:** Medium Wheel Loaders
- **Serial number:** 30K2917
- **Location:** Regina, Sk
- **Auction starts:** 2026-09-25

## Description

Enclosed Cab, 4 cyd 118 in Bucket, 23.5R25 Tires Hour meter may not be accurate.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Bucket

- **Breakout Force:** 25578 lbs (11600 kg)
- **Bucket Capacity - heaped:** 4.1 cu yd (3.13 cu m)
- **Bucket Width:** 9.6 ft (2.93 m)
- **Dump Clearance at Max Raise:** 9.7 ft (2.96 m)

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.4 ft (0.43 m)
- **Height - Top of Cab:** 11.7 ft (3.57 m)
- **Hinge Pin - Max Height:** 13.7 ft (4.18 m)
- **Length with Bucket on Ground:** 22.5 ft (6.86 m)
- **Reach at Max Lift and Dump:** 2.6 ft (0.79 m)
- **Width Over Tires:** 9.1 ft (2.77 m)

### Engine

- **Displacement:** 640.8 cu in (10500.85 cu cm)
- **Engine Model:** 3306
- **Net Power:** 170 hp (126.77 kw)

### Hydraulic System

- **Dump Time:** 1.6 seconds
- **Lower Time:** 3.8 seconds
- **Raise Time:** 6.2 seconds

### Operating Specifications

- **Fuel Capacity:** 65 gal (246.03 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 52.1 gal (197.2 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 36900 lbs (16734.69 kg)
- **Static Tipping Weight:** 28153.1 lbs (12767.85 kg)
- **Tire Size:** 20.5-25 12 PR(L-3)

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 23.7 mph (38.14 kph)
- **Max Speed - Reverse:** 28.1 mph (45.22 kph)
- **Number of Forward Gears:** 4
- **Number of Reverse Gears:** 4

## About this model

The Caterpillar 966C is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general earthmoving applications. Part of Caterpillar's 966 series, the 966C is a mid-size loader commonly used in construction, aggregate, quarry, and industrial work sites. It features a front-mounted bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain suited for repetitive loading cycles and site transport. The 966C is recognized for its serviceability, operator visibility, and compatibility with a range of attachments and bucket configurations. As a used machine, condition, hours, and maintenance history are key factors affecting performance, value, and operating reliability.

## Photos

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