Overview
The Caterpillar 950F is a wheel loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 170 hp, operating weight of 34,679 lb, fuel capacity of 58.7 gal and hydraulic capacity of 40.5 gal. This model can be reviewed for loading, stockpile work, material handling, yard operations, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar 950F against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
34,678.80
lb
Net Power
170
hp
Gross Power
175
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
3.80
yd3
Full Specifications
42 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
35,801 lb / 16,239 kg
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
3.80 yd³ / 2.91 m³
Bucket Capacity - Struck
3.31 yd³ / 2.53 m³
Bucket Width
9.23 ft / 2.81 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
9.65 ft / 2.94 m
Ground Clearance
1.56 ft / 0.48 m
Height to Top of Cab
11.55 ft / 3.52 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
12.97 ft / 3.95 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
25.23 ft / 7.69 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
3.62 ft / 1.10 m
Wheelbase
10.44 ft / 3.18 m
Width Over Tires
9.04 ft / 2.76 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
50 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
13 gal / 49.2 L
Displacement
403 cu in / 6.6 L
Engine Make
2236
Engine Model
3116
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
5.30 gal / 20.1 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
9.60 gal / 36.3 L
Fuel Capacity
58.70 gal / 222.2 L
Gross Power
180 hp / 134.2 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
40.50 gal / 153.3 L
Max Speed - Forward
24.40 mph / 39.3 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
26.70 mph / 43.0 km/h
Net Power
170 hp / 126.8 kW
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Forward Gears
4
Number of Reverse Gears
4
Operating Voltage
24 V
Operating Weight
34,679 lb / 15,730 kg
Power Measured @
2,200 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
26 lb / 12 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
9.60 gal / 36.3 L
Static Tipping Weight
23,243 lb / 10,543 kg
Transmission Fluid Capacity
9 gal / 34.1 L
Turning Radius
21.10 ft / 6.43 m
Hydraulics
Dump Time
2.20 sec
Gross Power
175 hp / 130.5 kW
Lower Time
3 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
62.70 gal/min / 237.3 L/min
Raise Time
6.60 sec
Relief Valve Setting
3,000 psi / 206.8 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 950F? +
The Caterpillar 950F has an operating weight of 34,679 lb (15,730 kg). This places it in a class suited for wheel loader applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How powerful is the Caterpillar 950F engine? +
The Caterpillar 950F produces 180 hp (134.2 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Wheel Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the Caterpillar 950F compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar 950F side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.