# 2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II for Sale in Manhattan, KS **URL:** ## Listing details - **Price:** Auction pricing - **Listing ID:** 89411202 - **Year:** 2004 - **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar - **Model:** 972G Series II - **Category:** Wheel Loaders - **Hours:** 17551 - **Serial number:** CAT0972GVANY00377 - **Location:** Manhattan, KS ## Description 2004 Caterpillar 972G Series II wheel loaderHours: 17,551 on meterSerial: CAT0972GVANY00377EngineCaterpillarCylinders: 6Fuel type: DieselTransmissionPowershift4F - 4ROperators stationEnclosed cabAC, HeatBucket controls: Two-leverFeaturesCounter weightsAuto lubeSelf-leveling loaderBucketCaterpillarWidth: 126"Cutting edge: Bolt-onTiresSize: 26.5R25NotesPossible AC issues, may need charged ## Manufacturer specifications ### Bucket - **Breakout Force:** 51210 lbs (23228.49 kg) - **Bucket Capacity - Heaped:** 4.74 cu yd - **Bucket Width:** 10.57 ft (3.22 m) - **Dump Clearance At Max Raise:** 10.8 ft (3.29 m) ### Dimensions - **Ground Clearance:** 1.42 ft (0.43 m) - **Height:** 11.6667 ft (3.56 m) - **Length:** 29.5 ft (8.99 m) - **Length With Bucket On Ground:** 29.65 ft (9.04 m) - **Reach At Max Lift And Dump:** 4.2 ft (1.28 m) - **Weight:** 55310 lbs (25088.23 kg) - **Width:** 9.5833 ft (2.92 m) - **Width Over Tires:** 9.72 ft (2.96 m) ### Engine - **Displacement:** 640.8 cu in (10500.85 cu cm) - **Engine Model:** 3306DITA - **Gross Power:** 265 hp (197.61 kw) - **Net Power:** 275 hp (205.07 kw) ### Hydraulic System - **Dump Time:** 1.6 sec - **Lower Time:** 1.8 sec - **Raise Time:** 6.6 sec ### Operational - **Fuel Capacity:** 108.4 gal (410.29 l) - **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 54.7 gal (207.04 l) - **Operating Weight:** 54963.5 lbs (24931.06 kg) - **Static Tipping Weight:** 40397.6 lbs (18324.07 kg) ### Transmission - **Max Speed - Forward:** 23 mph (37.01 kph) - **Max Speed - Reverse:** 26.1 mph (42 kph) - **Number Of Forward Gears:** 4 - **Number Of Reverse Gears:** 4 ## About this model The Caterpillar 972G is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general earthmoving applications. Part of Caterpillar's G Series, the 972G is known for its articulated frame, hydraulic loading system, and operator cab configured for productivity and visibility. It is commonly used in construction, aggregate, quarry, and industrial site operations. The machine typically features a diesel engine, four-wheel drive, and a front-mounted bucket for loading loose material. The Caterpillar 972G wheel loader is valued for its balance of lifting capacity, breakout force, and cycle efficiency in demanding jobsite conditions. ## Photos ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 2](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394A.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 3](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394B.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 4](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394C.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 5](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394D.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 6](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394E.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G SERIES II photo 7](https://d323w7klwy72q3.cloudfront.net/i/a/2026/20261105const/EA7394F.JPG) ![2004 Caterpillar 972G 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