Machine Selection Wheel Loaders

● Truck Loading Integrated Toolcarriers

● Bucket Fill Factors

Minutes added (+) TRUCK LOADING

or Subtracted (–) Average loader cycle times
From Basic Cycle 910K-962H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.45-0.50 min
Machine 966H-980H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.50-0.55 min
— Material handler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –.05 986H-990K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.55-0.60 min
Materials 992K-994K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.60-0.70 min
— Mixed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +.02 3. Required Payload Per Cycle
— Up to 3 mm (1/8 in) . . . . . . . . . . . . +.02
Required payload per cycle is determined by dividing 23
— 3 mm (1/8 in) to 20 mm (3/4 in) . . . –.02 required hourly production by the number of cycles per
— 20 mm (3/4 in) to 150 mm (6 in) . . . –.00 hour.
— 150 mm (6 in) and over . . . . . . . . . . +.03 and Up
— Bank or broken . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +.04 and Up 4. Bucket Selection
Pile After required payload per cycle has been calculated,
— Conveyor or Dozer piled 3 m the payload should be divided by the loose cubic yard
(10 ft) and up . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –.00 (meter) material weight to determine number of loose
— Conveyor or Dozer piled 3 m cubic yards (meters) required per cycle.
(10 ft) or less . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +.01 The bulk of material handled does not weigh 1800 kg/m3
— Dumped by truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +.02 (3000 lb/yd3), so a reasonable knowledge of material
weight is necessary for accurate production estimates.
Miscellaneous
The Tables Section has average weight for certain mate-
— Common ownership of trucks rials when actual weights are not known.
and loaders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to –.04 The percentage of rated capacity a bucket carries in var-
— Independently owned trucks . . . . . Up to +.04 ious materials is estimated below. The bucket size required
— Constant operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to –.04 to handle the required volume per cycle is found with
— Inconsistent operation . . . . . . . . . . Up to +.04 the aid of the percentage of rated bucket capacity called
— Small target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to +.04 “Bucket Fill Factor.”
— Fragile target . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Up to +.05 The bucket size needed is determined by dividing loose
Using actual job conditions and the above factors, cubic meters (or yards) required per cycle by the bucket
total cycle time can be estimated. Convert total cycle fill factor.
time to cycles per hour. Volume Required/Cycle
Cycles per hour at Bucket size =
60 min Bucket Fill Factor
100% Efficiency =
Total Cycle Time in Minutes BUCKET FILL FACTORS
Job efficiency is an important factor in machine selec- The following indicates the approximate amounts of
tion. Efficiency is the actual number of minutes worked material as a percent of rated bucket capacity which will
during an hour. Job efficiency accounts for bathroom actually be delivered per bucket per cycle. This is known
breaks and other work interruptions. as “Bucket Fill Factor.”
Cycles per hour Loose Material Fill factor
at 50 minutes Cycles per hour 50 min Mixed moist aggregates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95-100%
per hour = at 100% × actual work Uniform aggregates up to 3 mm (1/8 in) . . 95-100%
(83% efficiency) efficiency time 3 mm (1/8 in) to 9 mm (3/8 in) . . . . . . . . . . 90-95%
60 min hour 12 mm (1/2 in) to 20 mm (3/4 in) . . . . . . . . 85-90%
24 mm (1.0 in) and over . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85-90%

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 Wheel Loaders Machine Selection
Integrated Toolcarriers ● Bucket Fill Factors
● Example Problem

Blasted Rock When selecting special application buckets, such as

Well blasted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80-95% multi-purpose and side dump the additional bucket weight
Average . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75-90 must be deducted from recommended capacity.
Poor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60-75 Specific circumstances may involve other conditions
Other which would also affect loader capacity. Because of the
Rock dirt mixtures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100-120% greatly varied applications and conditions, your Cat dealer
Moist loam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100-110 should be contacted for guidance.
Soil, boulders, roots . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80-100
Cemented materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85-95 Example problem:
NOTE: Fill factors on wheel loaders are affected by JOB CONDITIONS
bucket penetration, breakout force, rack back Application Truck loading
angle, bucket profile and ground engaging tools Production Required 450 metric ton (496 Tons)
such as bucket teeth or bolt-on replaceable cut- per hour
ting edges. Material 9 mm (3/8") gravel in 6 m
(20 ft) high stockpile
Example: Density 1660 kg/m3 (2800 lb/yd3)
12 mm (1/2 in) material and 3 m3 (4 yd3) bucket. Trucks are 6-9 m (8-12 yd3) capacity and are owned by
3

0.90 × 3 m3 = 2.75 Loose m3 delivered per cycle. three contractors. Loading is constant. Hard level surface
0.90 × 4 yd3 = 3.6 Loose yd3 delivered per cycle. for loader maneuvering.
NOTE: Check the static tipping load on the specific 1. PRODUCTION REQUIRED: Given
machine to determine if bucket load is in fact a
safe operating load. 2. CYCLE TIME: Assume loader size between 910K
Bucket Selection and 962H for initial choice of basic cycle.
Tons Required/Hour (Refer to Cycle Time Factors in this section)
Tons Required/Cycle = Independent trucks .04 min
Cycles/Hour
Basic Cycle .50 min
Kg (Pounds)
Required/Cycle = Tons Required/Cycle Material –.02 min
× 907 kg (2000 lb) Independent trucks +.04 min
Constant operation –.02 min
Volume Required/Cycle kg (Pounds) Cycle
Total Cycle .50 min
=
Material Weight
kg/m3 (lb/yd3) NOTE: Load and carry times not required in total cycle.
Always select a machine with a greater capacity than Cycles/hr 50 min actual
the calculated required operating capacity. For most at 83% = 120 cycles/hr × work time
applications, payload above recommended and exces- efficiency 60 min per hr
sive counterweight can hinder machine performance = 100 cycles/hr
and reduce dynamic stability and machine life.
For optimum performance in fast cycling situations 3. VOLUME REQUIRED PER CYCLE
such as truck loading, operating loads should not exceed (Density in tons)
the recommended capacity. To provide extra stability, Density in this example was given. When not given,
calcium chloride (CaCl2) ballast may be desired when refer to Tables Section to obtain an estimated density
operating at recommended operating load, see SAE for the material being handled.
Loader rating pages in this section. For specific stability 1660 kg/m3
data and optional tire sizes, see the “Performance Data” Metric: = 1.66 ton/m3
1000 kg/ton
pages in this section.
2800 lb/yd3
English: = 1.4 tons/yd3
2000 lb/ton

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 926M Integrated Toolcarriers

926M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 926M Configuration: 2.1 m3 (2.75 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 13 050 kg (28,770 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 926M

926M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 926M Configuration: 2.1 m3 (2.75 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 13 050 kg (28,770 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 930M Integrated Toolcarriers

930M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 930M Configuration: 2.3 m3 (3.0 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 14 007 kg (30,880 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 930M

930M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 930M Configuration: 2.3 m3 (3.5 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 14 007 kg (34,017 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 938M Integrated Toolcarriers

938M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 938M Configuration: 2.7 m3 (3.5 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 16 427 kg (36,215 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 938M

938M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 938M Configuration: 2.7 m3 (3.5 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 16 427 kg (36,215 lb) machine mass
Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV/Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 924K Integrated Toolcarriers

924K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 924K Configuration: 2.1 m3 (2.75 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 11 966 kg (26,380 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 924K

924K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 924K Configuration: 2.1 m3 (2.75 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 11 966 kg (26,380 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 930K Integrated Toolcarriers

930K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 930K Configuration: 2.3 m3 (3.0 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 13 135 kg (28,957 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 930K

930K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 930K Configuration: 2.3 m3 (3.0 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 13 135 kg (28,957 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded Wheel Loaders
● 938K Integrated Toolcarriers

938K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 938K Configuration: 2.7 m3 (3.5 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 15 430 kg (34,017 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 938K

938K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

NOTE: 938K Configuration: 2.7 m3 (3.5 yd3) bucket; 1780 kg/m3 (3000 lb/yd3) material density; 105% fill factor; 15 430 kg (34,017 lb) machine mass
Travel time assumes maximum governor pedal depression and automatic shifting in Range 4.
In load and carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on Ton-MPH ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 950M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 23.5R25 Tires

950M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

950M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters
DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 962M
● 23.5R25 Tires

962M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

962M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%
PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 966M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 26.5R25 Tires

966M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
23
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

966M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%
PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 966M XE
● 26.5R25 Tires

966M XE TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5

20%
2

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1.5
15%

1 10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

966M XE TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

PERCENT GRADE
1 15%
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%

0.5 6%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 972M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 26.5R25 Tires

972M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
23
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

972M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 972M XE
● 26.5R25 Tires

972M XE TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1.5
15%

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

972M XE TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%
PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 980M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 29.5R25 L4 Tires

980M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
23
TIME (MIN)

1
10%
8%
6%

0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

980M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

PERCENT GRADE
1 15%
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
0.5 6%
4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 982M
● 875/65R29 L4 Tires

982M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

982M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5
20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 4 Final, Stage IV and Japan 2014 (Tier 4 Final) emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 950K Integrated Toolcarriers
● 23.5-R25 Tires

950K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

950K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 962K
● 23.5-R25 Tires

962K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

962K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%
1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 966K Integrated Toolcarriers
● 26.5-R25 Tires

966K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1.5 10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

966K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 972K
● 26.5-R25 Tires

972K TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5 20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

972K TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time (No Lock-Up) — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 980K Integrated Toolcarriers
● 29.5-R25 Tires

980K (NO LOCK-UP) TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

980K (NO LOCK-UP) TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%

6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time (Lock-Up Clutch) — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 980K
● 29.5-R25 Tires

980K (LOCK-UP CLUTCH) TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

980K (LOCK-UP CLUTCH) TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5
20%

1 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

10%

8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 950 GC Integrated Toolcarriers
● 23.5R25 Tires

950 GC TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1 6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

950 GC TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters
DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 3, Stage IIIA, Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

23-393

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 950L/950M
● 23.5R25 Tires

950L/950M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

950L/950M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5
4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters
DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 3, Stage IIIA, Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 962L/962M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 23.5R25 Tires

962L/962M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

962L/962M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5
20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 3, Stage IIIA, Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 966L/966M
● 26.5R25 Tires

966L/966M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

966L/966M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%
PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) equivalent OR Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 972L/972M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 26.5R25 Tires

972L/972M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
23
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

972L/972M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

15%

PERCENT GRADE
1
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) equivalent OR Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

23-397

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 980L/980M
● 29.5R25 L4 Tires

980L/980M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2

20%
1.5

PERCENT GRADE
15%
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

980L/980M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

1.5

20%

PERCENT GRADE
1 15%
TIME (MIN)

10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) equivalent OR Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 982M Integrated Toolcarriers
● 875/65R29 L4 Tires

982M TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2
20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

10%
1
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

982M TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

1.5 20%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

15%
1
10%
8%
6%
0.5 4%
2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.
Meets Tier 2/Stage II/Japan 2001 (Tier 2) equivalent OR Tier 3/Stage IIIA/Japan 2006 (Tier 3) equivalent emission standards.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 950H
● 23.5-R25 Tires

950H TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

3

2.5 20%

PERCENT GRADE
2
TIME (MIN)

15%

1.5
10%
8%
1 6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

950H TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Not available in all regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 962H Integrated Toolcarriers
● 23.5-R25 Tires

962H TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

3

2.5 20%

PERCENT GRADE
2
23
TIME (MIN)

15%

1.5
10%
8%
1 6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

962H TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%

4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Not available in all regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 966H
● 26.5-R25 Tires

966H TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1.5
10%

8%
1 6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

966H TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Not available in all regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Travel Time — Loaded and Empty Wheel Loaders
● 972H Integrated Toolcarriers
● 26.5-R25 Tires

972H TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5 20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
23
TIME (MIN)

1.5 10%

8%
1 6%
4%

2%
0.5

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

972H TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5 15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Not available in all regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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 Wheel Loaders Travel Time — Loaded and Empty
Integrated Toolcarriers ● 980H
● 29.5-R25 Tires

980H TRAVEL TIME — LOADED

2.5
20%

2
15%

PERCENT GRADE
1.5
TIME (MIN)

10%

8%
1
6%
4%

0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

980H TRAVEL TIME — EMPTY

2

20%

1.5
15%

PERCENT GRADE
TIME (MIN)

1 10%
8%
6%
4%
0.5 2%

0
0 50 100 150 200 250 Meters

DISTANCE ONE WAY

Not available in all regions. Contact your local Cat dealer for product availability.

Curves assume use of highest operating speed attainable.

In load-and-carry applications it is important to consult the tire manufacturer on load-speed ratings and pressure recommendations.

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