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Overview

The Cat® 962 Wheel Loader brings premium performance with simple-to-use technologies, helping to boost operator efficiencies and deliver consistent high bucket fill factors, resulting in highly efficient productivity. Long service intervals help to reduce your downtime. This machine is designed to meet emission standards without interrupting operation, delivering great performance, reliability, durability, and versatility, resulting in a machine that is built to meet your needs.

Key Features

More Comfort. More Performance. More Versatility.

Excellent Productivity

Auto front differential lock,* updated on-board job-aids,* *  and a broad choice in configurations help to deliver great machine performance.



* Where applicable

* * 962 (14B) compared to the 962 (14A)

Efficient Operation

Save time and money with long service intervals, in-cab maintenance reminders, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, and expanded Remote Services capability.

Built In Safety

Spacious cab layout with floor to ceiling windshield, left footrest for added stability, along with a 4-point seat belt kit with retractors help you to work more safely.  Optional Collision Warning System with Motion Inhibit and People Detection helps to improve worker safety on the ground.

Specifications

Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002 269 hp
Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002 273 hp (metric)
Engine Model Cat® C7.1
Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014 273 kW
Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014 277 hp (metric)
Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 255 hp (metric)
Engine Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 14396:2002 918 lbf·ft
Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm SAE J1995:2014 926 lbf·ft
Net Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 867 lbf·ft
Displacement 427 in³
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Biodiesel Capability Up to B20¹
Note (1) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
Note (2) ¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations†(SEBU6250) for details. *For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. **Tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions from lower-carbon intensity fuels are essentially the same as traditional fuels.
Operating Weight 44469 lb
Note Weight based on a machine configuration with parallel lift Z-bar linkage, Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear axles, powertrain guard, secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Forward - 1 4.3 mile/h
Forward - 2 7.5 mile/h
Forward - 3 12 mile/h
Forward - 4 16 mile/h
Forward - 5 24.5 mile/h
Reverse - 1 4.3 mile/h
Reverse - 2 7.5 mile/h
Reverse - 3 16 mile/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 70 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008 107 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹ 69 dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008² 104 dB(A)
Note (1) ¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
Note (2) ²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2001 No. 1701.
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection 25869 lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection 27529 lb
Breakout Force 42489 lbf
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.â€
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Fuel Tank 68.6 gal (US)
DEF Tank 4 gal (US)
Cooling System 14.3 gal (US)
Crankcase 5.5 gal (US)
Transmission 11.4 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front 11.4 gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 11.4 gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 25.6 gal (US)
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,340 rpm 85 gpm
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4250 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 9.4 s
Height - Top of Hood 8.75 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 11.25 ft
Ground Clearance 1.08 ft
Wheel Base 10.92 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket 23.83 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height 2.17 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 13.83 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 11.33 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 55 °
Rack Back - Carry Height 51 °
Width over Tires (Loaded) 9.33 ft
Tread Width 7 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Height - Top of Hood 8.75 ft
Height - Top of ROPS 11.25 ft
Ground Clearance 1.08 ft
Wheel Base 10.92 ft
Overall Length - Without Bucket 25.17 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height 2.5 ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 14.75 ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 11.83 ft
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 56 °
Rack Back - Carry Height 48 °
Width over Tires (Loaded) 9.33 ft
Tread Width 7 ft
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.

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