Overview
The Letourneau L950 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 1,050 hp, operating weight of 235,002 lb, fuel capacity of 564.8 gal and hydraulic capacity of 260.0 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 Letourneau L950 against similar wheel loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
235,001.80
lb
Gross Power
1,050
hp
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
16
yd3
Full Specifications
37 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
160,000 lb / 72,575 kg
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
18 yd³ / 13.76 m³
Bucket Width
16.61 ft / 5.06 m
Dump Clearance At Max Raise
15.62 ft / 4.76 m
Ground Clearance
1.81 ft / 0.55 m
Height to Top of Cab
18.41 ft / 5.61 m
Hinge Pin - Max Height
22.64 ft / 6.90 m
Length With Bucket On Ground
49.84 in / 1,266 mm
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
7.78 ft / 2.37 m
Wheelbase
19.49 ft / 5.94 m
Width Over Tires
16.02 ft / 4.88 m
Engine
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
50.20 gal / 190.0 L
Displacement
1,861 cu in / 30.5 L
Engine Make
2347
Engine Model
QST 30
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
34.90 gal / 132.1 L
Front Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
6.10 gal / 23.1 L
Fuel Capacity
564.80 gal / 2,138.0 L
Gross Power
1,050 hp / 783.0 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
260 gal / 984.2 L
Max Speed - Forward
15 mph / 24.1 km/h
Max Speed - Reverse
15 mph / 24.1 km/h
Operating Weight
235,002 lb / 106,595 kg
Power Measured @
1,900 rpm
Rear Axle Oscillation
22 lb / 10 kg
Rear Axle/Diff Fluid Capacity
6.10 gal / 23.1 L
Static Tipping Weight
153,001 lb / 69,400 kg
Tire Size
45 in / 1,143 mm
Transmission Fluid Capacity
5.10 gal / 19.3 L
Turning Radius
32.30 ft / 9.85 m
Hydraulics
Bucket Capacity - Heaped
16 yd³ / 12.23 m³
Dump Time
2 sec
Gross Power
1,050 hp / 783.0 kW
Lower Time
5 sec
Pump Flow Capacity
250 gal/min / 946.4 L/min
Raise Time
10 sec
Relief Valve Setting
3,700 psi / 255.1 bar
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Letourneau L950? +
The Letourneau L950 has an operating weight of 235,002 lb (106,595 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 Letourneau L950 engine? +
The Letourneau L950 produces 1,050 hp (783.0 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 Letourneau L950 compare to similar Wheel Loader models? +
You can compare the Letourneau L950 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.