Key specifications for the Caterpillar 966l Wheel Loader (2019-2026) include high engine power at 278 hp (207 kW) together with above-average weight at 51,191 lb (23.2 t). The listed minimum bucket capacity is 9.68 yd³ (7.4 m³).
Specification profile
Wheel Loader • 2019-2026
Weight: 51,191 lb (23.2 t)Engine power: 278 hp (207 kW)Minimum bucket capacity: 9.68 yd³ (7.4 m³)Lifting Force: 38,892 lbf (173 kN)
51,191 lb (23.2 t)Weight
278 hp (207 kW)Engine power
9.68 yd³ (7.4 m³)Minimum bucket capacity
38,892 lbf (173 kN)Lifting Force
24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)Travel speed
1,112 lb-ft (1,507 Nm)Maximum torque
9.81 ft (2.99 m)Transport width
12.7 ft (3.86 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
278 hp (207 kW)
Low 44.3 hp (33 kW)Typical 212 hp (158 kW)High 814 hp (607 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
Above average
51,191 lb (23.2 t)
Low 7,419 lb (3.37 t)Typical 43,268 lb (19.6 t)High 210,541 lb (95.5 t)
Weight is above the typical figure.
Minimum bucket capacity
High
9.68 yd³ (7.4 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 well above the typical figure.
Lifting Force
Average
38,892 lbf (173 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.
Maximum torque
High
1,112 lb-ft (1,507 Nm)
Low 107 lb-ft (145 Nm)Typical 732 lb-ft (992 Nm)High 2,104 lb-ft (2,852 Nm)
Maximum torque is well above the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.
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 | 966l |
| Category | Wheel Loader |
| Model year / production | 2019-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power278 hp (207 kW)
Lifting Force38,892 lbf (173 kN)
Maximum torque1,112 lb-ft (1,507 Nm)
Travel speed24.5 mph (39.5 km/h)
Dimensions
Maximum discharge height9.81 ft (2.99 m)
Transport height12.7 ft (3.86 m)
Transport length28.7 ft (8.75 m)
Transport width9.81 ft (2.99 m)
Outside turning radius22.2 ft (6.76 m)
Capacity & weight
Minimum bucket capacity9.68 yd³ (7.4 m³)
Weight51,191 lb (23.2 t)
Swing loaderNo
Engine & drivetrain
Cylinder bore × stroke115×149 mm
Displacement2.46 US gal (9.3 L)
Emission levelTier 3/ IIIA
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC9.3 Acert
Setup & fitment
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres26.5R25
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
TelescopicNo
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