Caterpillar 966 G ii 1013 Wheel Loader Specs (2001-2005)

The Caterpillar 966 G ii 1013 Wheel Loader (2001-2005) brings together above-average engine power at 259 hp (193 kW) and high weight at 57,100 lb (25.9 t). It also has maximum bucket capacity of 7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³).
Specification profile

Wheel Loader • 2001-2005

Weight: 57,100 lb (25.9 t)Engine power: 259 hp (193 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)
57,100 lb (25.9 t)Weight
259 hp (193 kW)Engine power
7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
39,184 lbf (174 kN)Lifting Force
22.1 mph (35.6 km/h)Travel speed
2,100 rpmEngine speed at max torque
9.74 ft (2.97 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Above average

259 hp (193 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)

Engine power is above the typical figure.

Weight

High

57,100 lb (25.9 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)

Weight is well above the typical figure.

Maximum bucket capacity

High

7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³)
Low 1.05 yd³ (0.8 m³)Typical 5.37 yd³ (4.11 m³)High 17 yd³ (13 m³)

Maximum bucket capacity is well above the typical figure.

Minimum bucket capacity

Above average

4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 3.71 yd³ (2.84 m³)High 12.4 yd³ (9.5 m³)

Minimum bucket capacity is above the typical figure.

Lifting Force

Average

39,184 lbf (174 kN)
Low 809 lbf (3.6 kN)Typical 36,528 lbf (162 kN)High 161,413 lbf (718 kN)

Lifting Force is close to the typical figure.

Travel speed

Average

22.1 mph (35.6 km/h)
Low 12 mph (19.3 km/h)Typical 21.4 mph (34.4 km/h)High 26.7 mph (43 km/h)

Travel speed is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Maximum bucket capacity7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Outside turning radius24.4 ft (7.43 m)
Bucket width10.6 ft (3.22 m)
Maximum discharge height9.55 ft (2.91 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length29.5 ft (8.99 m)
Transport height11.7 ft (3.58 m)
Transport width9.74 ft (2.97 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 966 G ii 1013
Category Wheel Loader
Model year / production 2001-2005
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power259 hp (193 kW)
Lifting Force39,184 lbf (174 kN)
Engine speed at max torque2,100 rpm
Travel speed22.1 mph (35.6 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width10.6 ft (3.22 m)
Maximum discharge height9.55 ft (2.91 m)
Transport height11.7 ft (3.58 m)
Transport length29.5 ft (8.99 m)
Transport width9.74 ft (2.97 m)
Outside turning radius24.4 ft (7.43 m)

Capacity & weight

Maximum bucket capacity7.19 yd³ (5.5 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity4.58 yd³ (3.5 m³)
Weight57,100 lb (25.9 t)
Swing loaderNo

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement2.72 US gal (10.3 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine type3176 C-ATAAC

Setup & fitment

Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres26.5 R 25

Features

Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

Other specifications

Steering modeKL