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2005 Caterpillar 966F For Sale in Birmingham, AL


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   Auction Info: Starting on 2026-08-05



Machine Info:

Hours:26955
Serial Number:1SL00956
Machine Location:BIRMINGHAM, AL

Description:

2005 Cat 966F Wheel Loader, s/n 1SL00956, Cat 3306 Diesel, Powershift, with 4.7 yard 10' By 5' bucket. Dump Clearance At Max lift 9.3 ft. Reach At Max Dump 4.6 ft. Breakout force: 48,446 lb, 26,5x25 & EROPS, (Runs, Moves & Operates) (Reads 26,955 hours) NOTE: This unit is being sold AS IS/WHERE IS via Timed Auction and is located in Oklahoma City, OK. Inspection & preview days for this unit are by appointment only; please contact us at [email protected] or 84-Go-JJKane for more details. For pre-sale questions, please contact Ben Cox (572) 235-0552 (Buyer is responsible for removal. Assistance by consignor or JJ Kane Auctions is not assured.)


From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 966F is a wheel loader designed for material handling, loading, stockpiling, and general earthmoving applications. Part of Caterpillar's 966 series, the 966F is commonly used in construction, quarry, aggregate, and industrial sites. It features a front-mounted loader bucket, articulated steering, and a diesel powertrain built for loader duty cycles. The machine is known for balanced performance, operator visibility, and service access typical of Caterpillar wheel loaders. The 966F is used for moving loose material such as soil, gravel, sand, and rock, and remains a recognized model in the used heavy equipment market.
Bucket
Breakout Force 48,446 lbs (21,975 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped 5 cu yd (4 cu m)
Bucket Capacity - struck 4 cu yd (3 cu m)
Bucket Width 10 ft (3 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise 9 ft (3 m)
Dimensions
Ground Clearance 2 ft (0 m)
Height - Top of Cab 12 ft (4 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height 14 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground 28 ft (8 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 5 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase 11 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires 10 ft (3 m)
Engine
Aspiration Turbocharged
Displacement 641 cu in (10,501 cu cm)
Engine Model 3,306
Gross Power 235 hp (175 kw)
Net Power 220 hp (164 kw)
Number of Cylinders 6
Power Measured @ 2,200 rpm
Hydraulic System
Dump Time 2 seconds
Lower Time 2 seconds
Pump Flow Capacity 80 gpm (302 lpm)
Raise Time 7 seconds
Relief Valve Setting 3,000 psi
Operating Specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 50 amps
Cooling System Fluid Capacity 11 gal (41 l)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity 7 gal (28 l)
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 13 gal (47 l)
Fuel Capacity 80 gal (304 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 54 gal (205 l)
Operating Voltage 24 volts
Operating Weight 45,162 lbs (20,485 kg)
Rear Axle Oscillation 26 degrees
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity 13 gal (47 l)
Static Tipping Weight 30,825 lbs (13,982 kg)
Tire Size 26.5-25 14PR
Transmission Fluid Capacity 16 gal (59 l)
Turning Radius 22 ft (7 m)
Transmission
Max Speed - Forward 23 mph (38 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse 27 mph (43 kph)
Number of Forward Gears 4
Number of Reverse Gears 4
Transmission Type Planetary powershift

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