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972

Medium wheel loaders

Wheel loader of the 24.9-tonne class: Cat C9.3B engine in the Tier 3 / Stage IIIA build from Caterpillar's regional sheet for Africa, the Middle East and Eurasia; general-purpose buckets 4.2–5.5 m³.

Caterpillar 972
Passport
Operating weight
24 890 kg
Engine power
239 kW
ISO 9249
Bucket capacity
4.2–5.5

Specification

Operating weight 24 890 kg
Engine power 239 kW ISO 9249
Bucket capacity 4.2–5.5
Engine Cat C9.3B
Breakout force 196 kN
Dump clearance 3 160 mm
Emission standard Tier 3 / Stage IIIA
Transport length 9 268 mm
Transport width 2 988 mm
Transport height 3 589 mm

Source972 Wheel Loader Technical Specifications, AEXQ4421-00 (11-2025), Build Number: 14C · read 2026-09-06 · Build 14C; sheet territories: Afr-ME, Eurasia, S Am excluding Chile and Colombia, Aus-NZ, SE Asia, India, Indonesia; capacity is the general-purpose buckets figure, not the sheet's range across every attachment family

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