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972M XE

Medium Wheel Loaders

The new 972M XE Wheel Loader, with the 2017 product update, applies proven technologies systematically and strategically to meet your high expectations for reliability, productivity, fuel efficiency, and long service life. The XE technology improves fuel efficiency by up to 25% over the M Series standard configuration and up to 35% over the K Series standard configuration.** Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage IV emission standards. **Actual results may vary based on factors such as, but not limited to, machine configuration, operator technique, machine application, climate, etc.

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Net Power - ISO 9249 232 kW
Emissions Tier 4/Stage IV
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 - Metric 232 kW
Displacement 9.3 l

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SEAMLESS PERFORMANCE MATCHED WITH SUPERIOR FUEL EFFICIENCY

FEATURES & BENEFITS

SUPERIOR FUEL EFFICIENCY

Deep system integration of the Cat continuously variable transmission, engine system, hydraulic system, transmission and cooling system results in significantly increased... Read more

ACHIEVE GREATER PRODUCTIVITY

Continuously variable transmission delivers smooth shifts, fast acceleration, and speed on grade.Machine maneuvering on grade is made easy with steady deceleration and an... Read more

PROVEN RELIABILITY

Cat C9.3 engine offers increased power density with a combination of proven electronic fuel and air systems.Equipped with automatic Cat regeneration system, Cat clean emi... Read more

LONG TERM VALUE AND DURABILITY

Advanced transmission and axles handle the most extreme applications.The durable frame absorbs excavation and loading impact while the hitch system provides high-bearing... Read more

TECHNOLOGY THAT GETS WORK DONE

Developed to monitor, manage, and enhance your job site operations.PAYLOAD provides accurate weighing* of the materials you are loading and hauling. Payload data is displ... Read more

SAFELY HOME EVERY DAY

Cab access with wide door, optional remote door opening, and stair-like steps add solid stability.Floor-to-ceiling windshield, large mirrors with integrated spot mirrors,... Read more

SAVE ON SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE

Extended service intervals including -Engine oil and engine oil filter change interval up to 1000 hoursHydraulic filter change interval up to 1000 hoursTransmission oil c... Read more

DESIGNED FOR OPERATORS

The next generation easily adjustable seat with updated styling and a revolutionary suspension system. It comes in three trim levels and can be equipped with a 4-point ha... Read more

PURPOSE BUILT SPECIALTY MODELS

INDUSTRIAL & WASTEEngineered for work in Transfer Stations, Recycling Depots, Scrap Yards and Demolition Sites.Factory installed guarding improves uptime; guards protect... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 972M XE

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Engine
Net Power - ISO 9249 232 kW
Emissions Tier 4/Stage IV
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 - Metric 232 kW
Displacement 9.3 l
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 232 kW
Engine Model Cat C9.3
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 1728 N·m
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 232 kW
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - ISO 14396 1708 N·m
Maximum Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric 232 kW
Maximum Net Torque - 1,200 rpm 1618 N·m
Note The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.6 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.288 metric tonnes.
Weights
Operating Weight 24896 kg
Note Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 26.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, manual diff lock/open axles (front/rear), power train guard, secondary steering, sound suppression and a 4.8 m³ (6.28 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE.
Buckets
Bucket Capacities 3.20-9.94 m³ (4.19-13.00 yd³)
Operating Specifications
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection 16164 kg
Breakout Force 196 kN
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection 17421 kg
Note (1) For a machine configuration as defined under "Weight".
Note (2) Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Transmission - Virtual Gears
Reverse - 3 28 km/h
Forward - 1 6.7 km/h
Forward - 2 12.6 km/h
Reverse - 2 12.6 km/h
Forward - 3 22.1 km/h
Forward - 4 39.5 km/h
Reverse - 1 6.7 km/h
Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 826 mm (32.5 in) roll radius.
Hydraulic System
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 31000 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total 11 s
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 1,600 rpm 385 l/min
Implement Pump Type Variable Displacement Piston
Service Refill Capacities
Differential - Final Drives - Front 57 l
Cooling System 71.6 l
Crankcase 24.5 l
DEF Tank 16.8 l
Transmission 63 l
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 57 l
Fuel Tank 302 l
Hydraulic Tank 125 l
Sound
Note (2) **For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives.
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 107 dB(A)
Note (1) *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 76 dB(A)*
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)** 67 dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** 105 LWA***
Note (3) ***European Union Directive 2000/14/EC as amended by 2005/88/EC.
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 67 dB(A)
Dimensions - High Lift
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 4793 mm
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 1775 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 3522 mm
Maximum Width over Tires 3009 mm
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 71 degrees
Ground Clearance 434 mm
Height - Top of ROPS 3587 mm
Tread Width 2230 mm
Overall Length - Without Bucket 8109 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 4140 mm
Height - Top of Hood 2818 mm
Wheel Base 3550 mm
Rack Back - Carry Height 49 degrees
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 2500 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 778 mm
Rack Back at Ground 39 degrees
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.
Dimensions - Standard Lift
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 2500 mm
Rack Back - Maximum Lift 56 degrees
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 1775 mm
Overall Length - Without Bucket 7774 mm
Wheel Base 3550 mm
Hinge Pin Height at Carry 680 mm
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 3522 mm
Ground Clearance 434 mm
Rack Back - Carry Height 50 degrees
Height - Top of Hood 2818 mm
Tread Width 2230 mm
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift 3843 mm
Rack Back at Ground 41 degrees
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift 4458 mm
Height - Top of ROPS 3587 mm
Maximum Width over Tires 3009 mm
Note All dimensions are approximate and based on L3 XHA2 tires.
Bucket Capacities
Bucket Capacities 3.20-9.94 m³ (4.19-13.00 yd³)
Engine - Tier 4 Final/Stage IV
Emissions Tier 4/Stage IV

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Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 301 kW
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Note (1) Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Note (2) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
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Net Power - ISO 9249 147 kW
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Flywheel Power 147 kW
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Net Power - ISO 9249 214 kW
Engine Model C13 ACERT
Gross Power - SAE J1995 229 kW
Bucket Capacities 3.8-5.5 m3
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Engine Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396:2002 239 kW
Gross Power @ 1,600 rpm - SAE J1995:2014 242 kW
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Net Power @ 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 222 kW
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Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 292 kW
Engine Model Cat C13
Note (1) Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards.
Note (2) The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
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Bore 130 mm
Stroke 157 mm
Displacement 12.5 l
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Net Power - ISO 9249 171 kW
Operating Weight 21122 kg
Bucket Capacities 7.60 m³ (10.00 yd³)
Maximum Gross Power - SAE J1995 187 kW
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