Caterpillar 972M For Sale in Piscataway, NJ

Name: Caterpillar 972M
Brand: Caterpillar
SKU: 72959051
Price: 200000 USD
Availability: InStock

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Machine Info:

Hours:	6581
Serial Number:	LSJ02735
Machine Location:	PISCATAWAY, NJ
More Information:	https://catused.com/cu/10174917

Description:

Air Conditioner, Auto Lube, Bucket, Counterweight, Engine Enclosures, Lift - Standard, Lighting, Mirrors, Online Owner's Manual , Product Link, Radio, ROPS - Enclosed, Steering Type - Joystick, Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel, Weight Monitoring System

Machine Details:

GENERAL APPEARANCE
Cleaning Required	Yes
SAFETY ITEMS
ROPS Certification Plate	Yes
OPERATOR STATION
Current O&MM	Yes
Current Parts Manual	Yes
ENGINE
Blow By	Yes
Fuel Leaks	No
Knocking	No
Oil Leaks	No
Water in Oil	No
COOLING SYSTEM
Coolers	Good
Fan	Good
Radiator	Good
Water Pump	Good
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Block Heater	Yes
Ether Aid	Yes
TRANSMISSION
Transmission - Noisy	No
STEERING
Articulate P & B	Good
Steering Cylinder	Good
Steering Linkage	Good
HYDRAULICS
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	Yes
BUCKET
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	CAT GP
FINAL DRIVES
Differentials	Good
Front Axle	Good
Rear Axle	Good
Wheel Lugs & Rims - FINAL DRIVES	Good
TIRES
Leaks - HYDRAULICS	775/65R29

From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 972M is a wheel loader designed for material handling, stockpiling, truck loading, and general earthmoving applications. It is part of Caterpillar's M Series wheel loader line and is commonly used in construction, aggregate, quarry, and industrial operations. The 972M features a diesel engine, articulated steering, hydraulic lift and tilt systems, and a loader linkage configured for efficient bucket work. Operator controls, visibility, and service access are designed for productivity and maintenance support. The model is available with multiple bucket and tire configurations to suit site conditions and material types.

Engine
Net Power	299 hp (223 kw)
General Specifications
Breakout Force (Since 2021)	41,405 lbs ft (56,137 nm)
Bucket Capacity (Since 2017)	3.8 - 13.0 (2.9 - 9.9)
Bucket Capacity (2019)	3.8 - 13.0 (2.9 - 9.9)
Bucket Capacity (2020)	3.8 - 13.0 (2.9 - 9.9)
Bucket Capacity (Since 2021)	4.19 - 13 (3.2 - 9.9)
Bucket Capacity (2022)	4.19 - 13 (3.2 - 9.9)
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m) (Since 2016)	3.8 - 13.0 (2.9 - 9.9)
Engine (Since 2021)	C9.3 ACERT
Engine Power (Since 2017)	299 (223)
Engine Power (2019)	299 (223)
Engine Power (2020)	299 (223)
Engine Power (2021)	299 (223)
Engine Power (2022)	299 (223)
Engine Power hp (kw) (Since 2016)	299 (223)
Engine type (Since 2016)	Cat C9.3 ACERT
Engine type (2017)	Cat C9.3 ACERT
Engine type (2019)	Cat C9.3 ACERT
Engine type (Since 2020)	Cat C9.3
Engine type (2021)	Cat C9.3
Engine type (2022)	Cat C9.3
Full-Turn Tip Load (Since 2021)	38,396 lbs (17,416 kg)
Max Dump Height (Since 2017)	4.4 (1.3)
Max Dump Height (Since 2019)	10.3 (3.1)
Max Dump Height (2020)	10.3 (3.1)
Max Dump Height ft.( m) (Since 2016)	4.4 (1.3)
Net Power (Since 2021)	311 hp (232 kw)
Operating Weight (Since 2017)	54,871 (24,889)
Operating Weight (2019)	54,871 (24,889)
Operating Weight (2020)	54,871 (24,889)
Operating Weight (2021)	54,871 (24,889)
Operating Weight (2022)	54,871 (24,889)
Operating Weight lbs. (kg) (Since 2016)	54,871 (24,889)
Tip Load (Since 2021)	40,779 (18,497)
Tip Load (2022)	40,779 (18,497)
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (Since 2021)	24.9 / 24.9 mph
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (2022)	24.9 / 24.9 mph

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Caterpillar 972M For Sale in Piscataway, NJ

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