In specification terms, the Caterpillar 962m Wheel Loader (2019-2026) shows above-average engine power at 249 hp (186 kW) alongside above-average weight at 49,185 lb (22.3 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 12 yd³ (9.2 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2019-2026
Weight: 49,185 lb (22.3 t)Engine power: 249 hp (186 kW)Bucket capacity: 12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity: 12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
49,185 lb (22.3 t)Weight
249 hp (186 kW)Engine power
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Bucket capacity
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)Travel speed
1,350 rpmEngine speed at max torque
864 lb-ft (1,172 Nm)Maximum torque
9.22 ft (2.81 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
249 hp (186 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
Above average
49,185 lb (22.3 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
High
12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Low 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Typical 4 yd³ (3.06 m³)High 15 yd³ (11.5 m³)
Bucket capacity is well above 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.
Maximum torque
Above average
864 lb-ft (1,172 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)
Maximum torque is above the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
9.22 ft (2.81 m)
Low 5.25 ft (1.6 m)Typical 8.71 ft (2.65 m)High 15.8 ft (4.81 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Air conditioningNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Swing loaderNO
TelescopicNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 962m |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2019-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power249 hp (186 kW)
Maximum torque864 lb-ft (1,172 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,350 rpm
Travel speed24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Transport height12.3 ft (3.75 m)
Transport length22.7 ft (6.91 m)
Transport width9.22 ft (2.81 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Minimum bucket capacity12 yd³ (9.2 m³)
Weight49,185 lb (22.3 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke105×135 mm
Displacement1.85 US gal (7.01 L)
Emission levelTier 4 f/ IV
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC7.1
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres23.5R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo

