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Save money and transport time with one rugged machine that does it all – land clearing, digging, grading, truck loading, slope work and more. Crawler loaders give you lower ground pressure and better traction so you can start the job sooner, and work longer, in all kinds of underfoot conditions. Cat® Track Loaders give you all this, plus outstanding performance and fuel efficiency.
Largest track loader in the industry provides the power, breakout force and capacity to take on tough construction utility, forest…
973 uses up to 10% less fuel per hour than the previous model. Larger fuel…
Comfortable cab and an intuitive 10-inch (254 mm) touchscreen dash display help make the job easier. &nbs…
Maximize your track loader versatility with a broad selection of Work Tool attachments to help you take o…
Excellent visibility to the bucket and all around the machine enhances safety and helps operators work mo…
Equip your loader from the factory to take on extra-challenging tasks like soft footing, waste handling, ship hold and steel mill…
Factory-designed and installed features equip your 973 track loader for the extreme heat and harsh conditions of steel mill work.…
Designed to help you take care of routine maintenance and get back to work. Grouped service points located behind large acce…
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Specification | Value |
Flywheel Power | 205 kW |
Model | Cat® C9.3B |
Net Power - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 | 205 kW |
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) | 279 mhp |
Emissions | Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV, Japan 2014 emission standards or Eurasian Economic Union Stage IIIA, UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/ EU Stage IIIA. |
Note (1) | Cat U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV, Japan 2014 engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)*; 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Cat engines meeting Eurasian Economic Union Stage IIIA, UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/ EU Stage IIIA, are compatible with diesel fuel blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)**; 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer. |
Note (2) | Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions Module (when equipped) and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture. |
Note (3) | Machine Build Number 12A |
Specification | Value |
Operating Weight | 29.892 kg |
Specification | Value |
Fuel Tank | 450 l |
DEF Tank | 35 l |
Specification | Value |
Operating Weight | 29.892 kg |
Width of Standard Shoe | 675 mm |
Ground Pressure | 65.8 kPa |
Specification | Value |
Operating Weight | 32.304 kg |
Width of Standard Shoe | 830 mm |
Ground Pressure | 57.9 kPa |
Specification | Value |
Operating Weight | 30.465 kg |
Width of Standard Shoe | 675 mm |
Ground Pressure | 67.1 kPa |
Specification | Value |
Overall Machine Length* | 7.496 mm |
Machine Height - Top of Cab | 3.510 mm |
Overall Width - Without Bucket | 2.835 mm |
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 4.218 mm |
Note | *With General Purpose bucket with bolt-on full edge |
Specification | Value |
Track on Ground | 2.930 mm |
Track Rollers/Shoes - Each Side | 40 |
Specification | Value |
Capacity - General Purpose | 3.2 m³ |
Capacity - Multi-Purpose | 3 m³ |
Capacity - Performance Series | 3.8 m³ |
Capacity - Landfill | 4.9 m³ |
Capacity - Slag | 3 m³ |
Width - General Purpose | 3.010 mm |
Width - Multi-Purpose | 2.961 mm |
Width - Performance Series | 3.015 mm |
Width - Landfill | 3.010 mm |
Width - Slag | 2.960 mm |
Note | Additional buckets and work tools available. Please consult with your Cat dealer. |
Specification | Value |
Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.573 metric tonnes. |
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