# 2018 Caterpillar 966M XE for Sale in Meppen, Deu **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89416392 - **Year:** 2018 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 966M XE - **Category:** Wheel Loaders - **Type:** Medium Wheel Loaders - **Hours:** 11846 - **Serial number:** CAT0966MJFL200405 - **Location:** Meppen, Deu - **Auction starts:** 2026-10-20 ## Description Enclosed Cab, Air Conditioner, Rear View Camera, Air Ride Seat, Ride Control, Autoshift, Joystick Steering, Requires AdBlue, 3080 mm Bucket, Auto Lube, 26.5R25 Tires Closing Time: 2026-10-20 10:10:00 AM ## Manufacturer specifications ### Axles - **Front:** Fixed - **Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall:** 19.5 in (49.53 cm) - **Rear:** Oscillating ?13 degrees ### Brakes - **Brakes:** Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards ### Bucket Capacities - **Bucket Capacities:** 3.20-7.40 m3 (4.19-9.68 yd3) ### Buckets - **Bucket Capacities:** 2.5-9.2 m? (3.25-12.0 yd?) ### Cab - **Rops/Fops:** ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471 and ISO 3449 Level II standards ### Dimensions - High Lift - **Centerline Of Rear Axle To Edge Of Counterweight:** 8.17 ft (2.49 m) - **Centerline Of Rear Axle To Hitch:** 5.83 ft (1.78 m) - **Ground Clearance:** 1.42 ft (0.43 m) - **Height - Top Of Exhaust Pipe:** 11.58 ft (3.53 m) - **Height - Top Of Hood:** 9.25 ft (2.82 m) - **Height - Top Of Rops:** 11.75 ft (3.58 m) - **Hinge Pin Height At Carry:** 2.58 ft (0.79 m) - **Hinge Pin Height At Maximum Lift:** 15.75 ft (4.8 m) - **Lift Arm Clearance At Maximum Lift:** 13.58 ft (4.14 m) - **Maximum Width Over Tires:** 9.83 ft (3 m) - **Note:** All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires. - **Overall Length - Without Bucket:** 26.58 ft (8.1 m) - **Rack Back - Carry Height:** 49 degrees - **Rack Back - Maximum Lift:** 71 degrees - **Rack Back At Ground:** 39 degrees - **Tread Width:** 7.33 ft (2.23 m) - **Wheel Base:** 11.67 ft (3.56 m) ### Dimensions - Standard Lift - **Centerline Of Rear Axle To Edge Of Counterweight:** 7.17 ft (2.19 m) - **Centerline Of Rear Axle To Hitch:** 5.83 ft (1.78 m) - **Ground Clearance:** 1.42 ft (0.43 m) - **Height - Top Of Exhaust Pipe:** 11.58 ft (3.53 m) - **Height - Top Of Hood:** 9.25 ft (2.82 m) - **Height - Top Of Rops:** 11.75 ft (3.58 m) - **Hinge Pin Height At Carry:** 2.08 ft (0.63 m) - **Hinge Pin Height At Maximum Lift:** 13.92 ft (4.24 m) - **Lift Arm Clearance At Maximum Lift:** 11.92 ft (3.63 m) - **Maximum Width Over Tires:** 9.83 ft (3 m) - **Note:** All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires. - **Overall Length - Without Bucket:** 23.92 ft (7.29 m) - **Rack Back - Carry Height:** 50 degrees - **Rack Back - Maximum Lift:** 62 degrees - **Rack Back At Ground:** 42 degrees - **Tread Width:** 7.33 ft (2.23 m) - **Wheel Base:** 11.67 ft (3.56 m) ### Engine - **Displacement:** 568 cu in (9307.87 cu cm) - **Engine Model:** Cat? C9.3 ACERT? - **Maximum Net Power - 1,600 Rpm - Iso 9249:** 298 hp (222.22 kw) - **Maximum Net Power - 1,600 Rpm - Iso 9249 - Metric:** 302 hp (225.21 kw) - **Maximum Net Power - 1,600 Rpm - Sae J1349:** 298 hp (222.22 kw) - **Maximum Net Power - 1,600 Rpm - Sae J1349 - Metric:** 302 hp (225.21 kw) - **Maximum Net Power - Sae J1349/Iso 9249:** 298 hp (222.22 kw) - **Maximum Net Torque - 1,200 Rpm:** 1193 lbs ft (1617.47 nm) - **Net Power - Iso 9249:** 298 hp (222.22 kw) - **Note:** The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes. - **Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 Rpm - Iso 14396:** 1260 lbs ft (1708.31 nm) - **Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 Rpm - Sae J1995:** 1275 lbs ft (1728.65 nm) ### Engine - Tier 4 Final/Stage Iv - **Emissions:** Tier 4/Stage IV ### General Specifications - **Bucket Capacity (since 2016):** 3.3 - 12.0 - **Bucket Capacity (since 2017):** 3.3 - 12.0 (2.5 - 9.2) - **Bucket Capacity (since 2021):** 4.19 - 9.68 (3.2 - 7.4) - **Engine Power (since 2016):** 298 hp (222.22 kw) - **Engine type (since 2016):** Cat C9.3 ACERT - **Engine type (since 2020):** Cat C9.3 - **Max Dump Height (since 2016):** 4.4 ft (1.34 m) - **Max Dump Height (since 2019):** 9.8 ft (2.99 m) - **Operating Weight (since 2016):** 51,176 lbs (23213.07 kg) - **Tip Load (since 2021):** 36,711 lbs (16651.85 kg) - **Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (since 2021):** 24.9 / 17.1 mph ### Hydraulic System - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Dump, At Maximum Raise:** 1.4 s - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Lower, Empty, Float Down:** 2.6 s - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Raise From Carry Position:** 6.1 s - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Total:** 10.1 s - **Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total:** 10.1 s - **Implement Pump Type:** Variable Displacement Piston - **Implement System - Maximum Flow - Optional 3rd/4th Function:** 69 gpm (261.17 lpm) - **Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure:** 4496 psi - **Implement System - Maximum Pressure - Optional 3rd/4th Function:** 2999 psi - **Implement System - Maximum Pump Output At 1,600 Rpm:** 103 gpm (389.86 lpm) ### Operating Specifications - **Breakout Force:** 38984 lbs (17682.87 kg) - **Note (1):** For a machine configuration as defined under ?Weight.? - **Note (2):** Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. - **Static Tipping Load - Full 37 Degrees Turn - No Tire Deflection:** 34873 lbs (15818.15 kg) - **Static Tipping Load - Full 37 Degrees Turn - With Tire Deflection:** 32329 lbs (14664.21 kg) ### Operational - **Operating Weight:** 51176 lbs (23213.07 kg) ### Service Refill Capacities - **Cooling System:** 19 gal (71.92 l) - **Crankcase:** 6.5 gal (24.6 l) - **Def Tank:** 4.4 gal (16.65 l) - **Def Tank\*:** 4.4 gal (16.65 l) - **Differential - Final Drives - Front:** 15.1 gal (57.15 l) - **Differential - Final Drives - Rear:** 15.1 gal (57.15 l) - **Fuel Tank:** 82.7 gal (313.02 l) - **Hydraulic Tank:** 33 gal (124.91 l) - **Note:** \*Must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1. - **Transmission:** 15.9 gal (60.18 l) ### Sound - **Exterior Sound Power Level - Iso 6395:2008:** 107 dB(A) - **Exterior Sound Pressure Level - Sae J88:2013:** 76 dB(A) - **Note (1):** The sound values are for specific operating conditions only. - **Note (2):** Machine and operator sound levels will vary at different engine and/or cooling fan speeds. - **Note (3):** Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cabin that is not properly maintained. - **Note (4):** Hearing protection may be needed when the doors and/or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment. - **Operator Sound Pressure Level - Iso 6396:2008:** 67 dB(A) - **With Cooling Fan Speed At 70% Of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (Iso 6395:2008)\*\*:** 105 LWA\*\*\* - **With Cooling Fan Speed At 70% Of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (Iso 6396:2008)\*\*:** 67 dB(A) - **With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (Iso 6395:2008):** 107 dB(A) - **With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (Sae J88:2013):** 76 dB(A)\* - **With Cooling Fan Speed At Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (Iso 6396:2008):** 67 dB(A) ### Transmission - Virtual Gears - **Forward - 1:** 4.1 mph (6.6 kph) - **Forward - 2:** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph) - **Forward - 3:** 13.5 mph (21.73 kph) - **Forward - 4:** 24.4 mph (39.27 kph) - **Note:** Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm (32.5 in) roll radius. - **Reverse - 1:** 4.1 mph (6.6 kph) - **Reverse - 2:** 7.7 mph (12.39 kph) - **Reverse - 3:** 17.1 mph (27.52 kph) ### Weights - **Note:** \*For 4.2 m3 (5.5 yd3) general purpose buckets with BOCE. - **Operating Weight:** 51176 lbs (23213.07 kg) - **Operating Weight\*:** 51176 lbs (23213.07 kg) ## About this model The Caterpillar 966M XE is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, loading, and general earthmoving applications. It features a fuel-efficient electric drive system, Cat C9.3 ACERT engine, and advanced hydraulic controls for responsive operation and reduced fuel consumption. The 966M XE is commonly used in construction, aggregates, quarrying, and industrial material handling. It offers operator-focused cab design, integrated technology options, and durable components for demanding jobsite conditions. As part of Caterpillar's M Series wheel loader line, the 966M XE is built for productivity, reliability, and efficient cycle performance in medium to heavy-duty loading tasks. ## Photos ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/d78b3535-cd28-45f2-8a1e-2e820d468cf6-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 2](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/bcee4bba-2f2f-49f7-bc11-52c55c1485b5-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 3](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/c28ea30b-8b39-43c8-b2bf-3eebd885247a-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 4](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/3f6ea3b5-5d92-4e57-bd7d-43692d8c9087-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 5](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/4c2145f6-2180-486d-a22d-b5301f76ab0a-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 6](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/f262bc36-90fe-4c40-90d1-57a101f53e44-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 7](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/587d0368-c63e-40ce-a9cb-291a5151548b-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 8](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/8c86ea7c-d97f-46cf-80be-712dd8b4c063-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 9](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/49ff7d4b-8188-429b-a1b0-f9346f46a103-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 10](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/2cf240d3-23e1-4e3b-a1dd-4a0718cdb4b5-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 11](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/80260853-a29e-40fe-8cb7-b83ced7b89c1-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 12](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/1c63bfa7-9d34-4635-b5a7-309a0d9e0d00-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 13](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/cea043cb-f747-4573-b479-d271e51274d6-hr.jpg) ![2018 Caterpillar 966M XE photo 14](https://www-ironplanet.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/i/23186/482/4beced2a-ced5-44fd-8d1f-0b227a814dc8-hr.jpg)