In specification terms, the Caterpillar 950m Z Wheel Loader (2022-2026) shows above-average engine power at 229 hp (171 kW) alongside typical weight at 40,146 lb (18.2 t). The listed maximum bucket capacity is 12 yd³ (9.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2022-2026
Weight: 40,146 lb (18.2 t)Engine power: 229 hp (171 kW)Maximum bucket capacity: 12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)
40,146 lb (18.2 t)Weight
229 hp (171 kW)Engine power
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Maximum bucket capacity
3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
34,171 lbf (152 kN)Lifting Force
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)Travel speed
1,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
858 lb-ft (1,163 Nm)Maximum torque
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
229 hp (171 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
Average
40,146 lb (18.2 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is close to the typical figure.
Maximum bucket capacity
High
12 yd³ (9.2 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
Below average
3.27 yd³ (2.5 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 below the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Average
34,171 lbf (152 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
Above average
24.5 mph (39.5 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 above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Capacity
Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
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 | 950m Z |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2022-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power229 hp (171 kW)
Lifting Force34,171 lbf (152 kN)
Maximum torque858 lb-ft (1,163 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,300 rpm
Travel speed24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Transport height11.2 ft (3.41 m)
Transport length22.8 ft (6.94 m)
Transport width9.25 ft (2.82 m)
Capacity & weight
Maximum bucket capacity12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity3.27 yd³ (2.5 m³)
Weight40,146 lb (18.2 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.85 US gal (7.01 L)
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC7.1
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres23.5 R25 VJT L3
Features
Air conditioningYes
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
Other specifications
Model seriesZ
