966M Wheel Loader | Front Loader | Tier 4
The 966M Wheel Loader is equipped with built-in proven technologies to help meet your expectations for productivity, fuel efficiency, reliability and service life. Deep system integration results in a machine built to help you reduce emissions, improve performance and improve fuel economy. All of this is done without interrupting machine performance and making it seamless to you. This machine deliversthe reliability, durability, and versatility you’ve come to expect from a Cat machine.
Engine
Net Power - ISO 9249
Emissions
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1995 - Metric
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349 - Metric
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric
Displacement
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396
Maximum Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1995
Engine Model
Maximum Net Torque - 1,000 rpm
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249
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Weights
Operating Weight
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Buckets
Bucket Capacities
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection
Breakout Force
Note (2)
Note (1)
Transmission
Forward - 1
Forward - 3
Reverse - 2
Forward - 4
Reverse - 4
Forward - 2
Reverse - 3
Reverse - 1
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Hydraulic System
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,200 rpm
Implement Pump Type
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank
Differential - Final Drives - Front
Crankcase
Transmission
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
Hydraulic Tank
DEF Tank
Cooling System
Sound
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)**
Note (3)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)**
Note (1)
Note (2)
Dimensions - High Lift
Tread Width
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
Hinge Pin Height at Carry
Ground Clearance
Overall Length - Without Bucket
Height - Top of ROPS
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
Rack Back at Ground
Height - Top of Hood
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
Note
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
Maximum Width over Tires
Wheel Base
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
Rack Back - Carry Height
Dimensions - Standard Lift
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
Ground Clearance
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
Height - Top of ROPS
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
Wheel Base
Tread Width
Note
Hinge Pin Height at Carry
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
Overall Length - Without Bucket
Height - Top of Hood
Maximum Width over Tires
Rack Back at Ground
Rack Back - Carry Height
Bucket Capacities
Bucket Range
Engine - Tier 4 Final/Stage IV
Emissions
Standard Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Power Train
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- Engine, Cat C9.3 meets Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent or Tier 4/Final/Stage IV emission standards
- Cat Clean Emissions Module (CEM) wih Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank and pump (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models)
- Fuel priming pump (electric)
- Fuel/water separator
- Precleaner, engine air intake
- Economy Mode (selectable)
- Transmission, automatic planetary power shift (4F/4R)
- Torque converter, locking clutch with free wheel stator
- Switch, transmission neutralizer lockout
- Axles, manually actuated differential lock front axle, open differential rear axle
- Axles, ecology drains
- Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc with Integrated Braking System (IBS)
- Brake wear indicators
- Parking brake, disc and caliper
- Fan, radiator, on demand
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- Operator Environment
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- Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed (ROPS/FOPS)
- Viscous mounts
- Multi-function 18 cm (7 in) color touch-screen display for rear vision camera, clock and machine parameters
- EH controls, SAL (single axis lever) lift and tilt function
- Steering, EH joystick, speed sensing with force feedback
- Radio ready (entertainment) includes antenna, speakers and converter (12V, 10-amp)
- Air conditioner, heater, and defroster (auto temp and fan)
- EH parking brake
- Beverage holders (2) with storage compartment for cell phone/MP3 player
- Bucket/work tool function lockout
- Coat hook (2)
- Cab air filter
- Ergonomic cab access ladders and handrails
- Horn, electric
- Light, two dome (cab)
- Mirrors, rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
- Post mounted membrane 16 switch keypad
- 2 receptables, 12V
- Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth) air suspension
- Seat belt, 51 mm (2 in) retractable, with indicator
- Sun visor, front
- Wet-arm wipers/washers front and rear, intermittent front wiper
- Window, sliding (left and right sides)
- Cab tie-off
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- Computerized Monitoring System
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- With following gauges: Speedometer/tachometer; Digital gear range indicator; Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) level (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models); Temperature: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, transmission oil; Fuel level
- With following warning indicators: Regeneration; Temperature: axle oil, engine intake manifold; Pressure: engine oil, fuel pressure hi/low, primary steering oil, service brake oil; Battery voltage hi/low, primary steering oil, service brake oil; Battery voltage hi/low; Engine air filter restriction; Hydraulic oil filter restriction; Hydraulic oil low; Parking brake; DEF low level (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models); Transmission filter bypass
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Batteries (2), maintenance free 1,400 CCA
- Ignition key; start/stop switch
- Starter, electric, heavy duty
- Starting and charging system (24V)
- Lighting system: Four halogen work lights (cab mounted); Two halogen roading lights (with signals); Two halogen rear vision lights (hood mounted)
- Alarm, back-up
- Alternator, 145-amp brushed
- Main disconnect switch
- Receptacle start (cables not included)
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- Cat Connect Technologies
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- Link technologies: Product Link
- Detect technologies: rear vision camera
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- Linkage
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- Linkage, Z-bar, cast crosstube/tilt lever
- Kickout, lift and tilt, automatic
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- Hydraulics
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- Hydraulic system, load sensing
- Steering, load sensing
- Ride control, 2V
- Remote diagnostic pressure taps
- Hoses, Cat XT™
- Oil sampling valves
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- Fluids
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- Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -34° C (-29° F)
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- Other Standard Equipment
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- Hood, non-metallic power tilting
- Service centers (electrical and hydraulic)
- Platform, window washing
- Auto idle shutdown
- Fenders, front with mud-flap/rear with extension
- Ecology drains for engine, transmission, and hydraulics
- Ether aid ready
- Grill, airborne debris
- Filters: fuel, engine air, engine oil, hydraulic oil, transmission
- Fuel cooler
- Grease zerks
- Hitch, drawbar with pin
- Precleaner rain cap
- Sight gauges: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, and transmission oil level
- Toolbox
- Vandlism protection caplocks
Optional Equipment:
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- Note
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- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
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- Power Train
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- Axles - Automatic front/rear differential locks; Axle oil cooler; Extreme temperature seals; Seal guards
- Fan, VPF (variable pitch fan), automatic and manual control
- Radiator, high debris with wider fin spacing
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- Operator Environment
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- Door, remote opening system
- Cover, HVAC metallic
- EH controls, SAL 3rd function - Additional roller switch for 4th function
- EH controls, joyhstick lift and tilt - Additional integrated roller switches for 3rd and 4th functions
- Filter, carbon fresh air
- Mirrors, heated rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
- Precleaner, HVAC
- Precleaner, HVAC (RESPA)
- Radio, AM/FM/CD/USB/MP3 Bluetooth with Satellite Sirius XM
- Radio, CB ready
- Seat, heated air suspension
- Seat belt, 76 mm (3 in) retractable, with indicator
- Steering, EH wheel with directional FNR shifter and gear selector - Additional FNR with implement controls
- Roof, metallic
- Steering, secondary
- Sun visor, rear
- Windows, rubber mounted
- Windows, with front guard
- Windows, with heavy duty front guard
- Windows, with full guards front, rear and sides
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- Electrical And Lighting
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- Four additional auxiliary halogen cab mounted work lights or
- Two additional auxiliary front HI LED and two additional auxiliary rear LED cab mounted work lights with 2 LED work lights in the radiator grill and LED front turn signals also includes replacement of the standard four halogen cab mounted work lights with four LED work lights (the standard offering and only roading light available is the halogen roading light)
- Warning amber strobe beacon
- Reversing strobes
- External seat belt indicator light
- Speed limiter - 20 km/h (Europe only)
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- Cat Connect Technologies
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- Link technologies: VIMS™
- Payload technologies: Advanced Productivity subscription; Cat Production Measurement 2.0; Printer; Aggregate Autodig
- Detect technologies: Cat Rear Object Detection
- Machine Security System
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- Hydraulics
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- 3rd function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
- 4th function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
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- Fluids
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- Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -50° C (-58° F)
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- Starters, Batteries, And Alternators
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- Cold start - 120V
- Cold start - 240V
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- Linkage
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- High lift
- Extended capacity
- Quick coupler ready
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- Work Tools
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- Performance Series buckets
- Fusion quick coupler
- Forks, pallet
- Forks, logging
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- Other Optional Equipment
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- Cat Autolube System
- Fenders, roading
- Guard, power train
- Oil change, high speed engine
- Precleaner, turbine
- Precleaner, trash
- Wheel chocks
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- Purpose Built Specialty Models
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- Aggregate
- Industrial & Waste
- Forestry
- Corrosion Resistance
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