| Make | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | 972, 972H, 972K, 972M |
| Weight | 25t |
The CAT 972 Wheel Loader is a tough, high capacity, high performance work system that is perfectly utilized from quarries to construction sites to aggregate plants. Noted for its power, strength and innovations, it provides superior productivity and lower fuel consumption while keeping the operator comfortable.
Powered by a robust Cat C9. 3B engine that pumps case forces up to 299 net engine hp, the 972 can dig and load with ease.Transient power control, or Intelligent Power Management applies horsepower when it’s needed most, allowing advanced hydraulic system to focus on work rather than engine.Robust, Durable System.Equipped with the kind of features that bring the fuel efficiency, simplicity and long service life to rival machines. It features the optimized Z-bar linkage for increased breakout force and range of visibility, as well as serviceability, one of the W200’s best-selling features, as well as smooth bucket control and work tool (final) drive.
Operator comfort and control The cab was intended for the operator being more comfortable with improved ergonomics, better displays and a perfect view of the worksite. Cat technologies, such as Cat Payload with Assist, hand selection of the transmission, and ride control all help the machine to excel at loading, by improving speed and time when preparing to load.
With its rugged construction, low operating costs, and smart systems, the 972 Wheel Loader is a solid investment for contractors and fleet managers who require a dependable machine that offers excellent production in arduous applications.