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Caterpillar 950G Specs

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Overview

The Caterpillar 950G 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 197 hp, operating weight of 39,203 lb, travel speed of 23.0 mph, fuel capacity of 78.0 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 950G against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
39,202.70
lb

Net Power
197
hp

Gross Power
175
hp

Bucket Capacity - Heaped
3.90
yd3

Full Specifications

52 specs

Dimensions

Breakout Force 32,810 lb / 14,882 kg

Bucket Capacity - Heaped 3.48 yd³ / 2.66 m³

Bucket Width 9.62 ft / 2.93 m

Dump Clearance At Max Raise 9.49 ft / 2.89 m

Ground Clearance 1.32 ft / 0.40 m

Height to Top of Cab 11.49 ft / 3.50 m

Length With Bucket On Ground 26.33 ft / 8.03 m

Reach At Max Lift And Dump 4.17 ft / 1.27 m

Width Over Tires 9.49 ft / 2.89 m

Engine

Displacement 439 cu in / 7.2 L

Engine Model 3126DITA

Flywheel Power 180 hp / 134.2 kW

Forward - 1 4.30 mph / 6.9 km/h

Forward - 2 7.90 mph / 12.7 km/h

Forward - 3 13.90 mph / 22.4 km/h

Forward - 4 23 mph / 37.0 km/h

Fuel Capacity 78 gal / 295.3 L

Gross Power 180 hp / 134.2 kW

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 40.50 gal / 153.3 L

Hydraulic Tank 23.30 gal / 88.2 L

Max Speed - Forward 23 mph / 37.0 km/h

Max Speed - Reverse 25.20 mph / 40.6 km/h

Maximum Bucket Capacity 4.50 yd³ / 3.44 m³

Maximum Flywheel Power 197

Net Power 197 hp / 146.9 kW

Number of Forward Gears 4

Number of Reverse Gears 4

Operating Weight 39,203 lb / 17,782 kg

Reverse - 1 4.80 mph / 7.7 km/h

Reverse - 2 8.70 mph / 14.0 km/h

Reverse - 3 15.30 mph / 24.6 km/h

Reverse - 4 25.20 mph / 40.6 km/h

Static Tipping Weight 26,885 lb / 12,195 kg

Travel Speed 23 mph / 37.0 km/h

Hydraulics

Dump Time 2.20 sec

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump 2.20

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Raise 6.30

Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 10.70

Lower Time 2.20 sec

Maximum Single-Wheel Rise And Fall 18.50

Raise Time 6.30 sec

Other

Dump Clearance 9.50 ft / 2.90 m

Static Tipping Load - Full Turn 22,944 lb / 10,407 kg

Bucket Capacity - Heaped 3.90 yd³ / 2.98 m³

Cooling System 13 gal / 49.2 L

Crankcase 8 gal / 30.3 L

Differential - Final Drives - Front 9.6

Differential - Final Drives - Rear 9.6

Fuel Tank - Standard 78 gal / 295.3 L

Gross Power 175 hp / 130.5 kW

Hydraulic System - Including Tank 40.50 gal / 153.3 L

Transmission 9

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar 950G? +

The Caterpillar 950G has an operating weight of 39,203 lb (17,782 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 950G engine? +

The Caterpillar 950G 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.

What is the travel speed of the Caterpillar 950G? +

The Caterpillar 950G has a maximum travel speed of 23.0 mph (37.0 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Caterpillar 950G compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +

You can compare the Caterpillar 950G 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.