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2018 Caterpillar 972M For Sale in Salem, VA


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For Sale: $113,000.00 USD

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Machine Info:

Hours:16135
Serial Number:A8P01679
Machine Location:SALEM, VA
More Information:https://catused.com/cu/10239797

Description:

Air Conditioner, ANTIFREEZE, -34C, -29F, AUTOLUBE, STD, AXLES, MANUAL/OPEN, ED, Beacon, CAB TRIM, STANDARD, LHD, CAB, STANDARD, CAP GP, RAIN, CLEAN EMISSIONS MODULE TR4FINAL, COOLING, STD AMBIENT, COUNTERWEIGHT, AGGREGATE, Coupler Type - Hydraulic, COUPLER, STANDARD, Differential Lock, Engine, FAN, STANDARD, FENDERS, BASIC, FILTRATION, STANDARD, HOOD, NON-METALLIC, HYDRAULIC OIL, STANDARD, HYDRAULICS, 2V RC STD/HL, JOYSTICK, 2V, LHD, LIGHTS, HALOGEN, LINKAGE, STANDARD LIFT, Mirrors, NO QUICK COUPLER READY, OMISSION, WORKTOOL, Online Owner's Manual , PRODUCT LINK, SATELLITE PLE631, RADIO, AM/FM CD/MP3 PLAYER, RADIO, CB, READY, REGIONAL PKG, AM-N, ROPS, SEAT BELT, 3" W/INDICATOR, SOUND SUPPRESSION, STANDARD, STANDARD PACKAGE, STARTING, STANDARD, STEERING, STANDARD, TC, TD, RETARDER, TIRES, 26.5R25 BS VJT *L3, TRANSMISSION AND DRIVE LINE, WINDOWS, STANDARD

Machine Details:

GENERAL CONDITION
Machine Starts and is OperableYes
S.O.S. (All Compartments)Yes
Tires are Aired Up and DrivableYes
GENERAL APPEARANCE
Cleaning RequiredYes
SAFETY ITEMS
ROPS Certification PlateYes
Safety Decals In PlaceYes
Safety Decals LegibleYes
OPERATOR STATION
Current O&MMYes
Current Safety ManualYes
ENGINE
Apparent Other Engine DamageNo
Blow ByNo
Fuel LeaksNo
KnockingNo
Oil LeaksYes
Water in OilNo
COOLING SYSTEM
Compression in RadiatorNo
Oil in Anti-FreezeNo
ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM
Oil in Anti-FreezeActive auto lube fault E890
TRANSMISSION
Mag Screens CheckedNo
Transmission - NoisyNo
STEERING
Articulate P & BGood
Hand Metering UnitGood
Lines / Fittings - STEERINGGood
PumpsGood
Steering CylinderFair
Steering LinkageGood
Steering Valves / PumpsGood
Steering Wheel Tilt / ExtendGood
ValvesGood
BRAKE
Holds In ParkYes
Leaks - BRAKENo
HYDRAULICS
Leaks - HYDRAULICSYes
BUCKET
Bucket BottomGood
Bucket FloorGood
Bucket Linkage - BUCKETGood
Bucket P & BGood
Bucket SidesGood
Cutting EdgesGood
Loader FrameGood
Loader Pins & BushingsGood
SegmentsGood
Teeth / AdaptersGood
FINAL DRIVES
DifferentialsGood
Front AxleGood
OscillationGood
Rear AxleGood
Wheel Lugs & Rims - FINAL DRIVESGood
TIRES
SpareNo


From the manufacturer:

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The Caterpillar 972M is a large wheel loader designed for material handling, aggregate, construction, and quarry applications. It is part of Caterpillar's M Series wheel loader lineup and is commonly used for loading trucks, stockpiling, and moving bulk materials. The 972M features a diesel engine, hydraulic lifting system, articulated steering, and a cab configured for operator visibility and control. It is available with a range of bucket and attachment options to suit different site requirements. The model is used in earthmoving and industrial operations where productivity, cycle efficiency, and durability are important.
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 (Since 2021) 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 hp (kw) (Since 2016) 299 (223)
Engine type (Since 2016) Cat C9.3 ACERT
Engine type (Since 2020) 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 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 lbs. (kg) (Since 2016) 54,871 (24,889)
Tip Load (Since 2021) 40,779 (18,497)
Travel Speed(Fwd/Rev) (Since 2021) 24.9 / 24.9 mph

Dealer Contact Info:

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Contact: Tim Eldridge

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