Cat 966 XE Wheel Loader Specifications

Loaders Specs

The Cat 966 XE Wheel Loader is a premium medium wheeled loader designed to deliver outstanding fuel efficiency and high productivity in demanding Australian conditions. Featuring a continuous variable transmission (CVT), this machine offers seamless acceleration, precise control, and exceptional manoeuvrability, making it ideal for infrastructure projects, quarrying, and large-scale material handling.

Engineered for maximum operator comfort and safety, the 966 XE integrates advanced onboard technologies such as Cat Payload with Assist and premium cab ergonomics. Its robust design ensures durability and reliable performance across diverse applications, from civil construction to agricultural bulk handling, establishing it as a versatile asset for any fleet.

Details

Notice: Every data listed is verified by the SEM Hire Team. Incomplete data and mistakes may occur. Email The SEM Hire Team

Model
966 XE
Brand
Caterpillar
Type
Loaders
Sub Type
Medium Wheeled Loader
Industry
Construction, Quarry & Aggregates
Operating Weight
23,200kg
Transport Width
2,991mm
Transport Length
8,750mm
Transport Height
3,446mm

Machinery Specifications

Technical Specification
Specification Value
Bucket Capacity Range 2.8 – 11.9 m³
Operating Weight 23,200 kg
Static Tipping Load – Full Turn 14,668 kg
Breakout Force 174 kN
Dump Clearance at Max Lift 2,981 mm
Wheel Base 3,550 mm
Ground Clearance 434 mm
Width over Tyres 2,991 mm
Height to Top of Cab 3,446 mm
Hinge Pin Height – Max Lift 4,235 mm
Engine Specification
Specification Value
Engine Model Cat C9.3B
Net Power – ISO 9249 222 kW (298 hp)
Gross Power – ISO 14396 232 kW (311 hp)
Displacement 9.3 L
Number of Cylinders 6
Emission Standard U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V
Fuel Tank Capacity 302 L
DEF Tank Capacity 21 L

Additional Information

The Cat 966 XE is distinguished by its advanced parallel-path continuous variable transmission (CVT), which replaces the traditional torque converter to optimise engine speed and hydraulic efficiency. This engineering innovation delivers up to 35% better fuel efficiency compared to previous models while maintaining high digging power. Standard integrated technologies, including Cat Payload with Assist and Autodig, automate key loading processes to prevent overloading, reduce tyre wear, and significantly improve cycle times for Australian operators.

Machinery Data Sheets

Professional construction equipment rentals in Australia for reliable building solutions. Rent quality excavators, loaders, and more for commercial projects.

Reliable machinery for every project

Quality performance for construction industry needs.

Machinery Hire Quote

Leave your details below and our expert team will get back to you shortly.

    Large Range Of New Develon’s & Used Machinery For Sale

    Scroll to Top

    Get Your

    Machinery Quote

      Onsite Delivery

      Collect From Depot