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Caterpillar

906H

Wheel Loader

Operating Weight
12,412 lb
Bucket Capacity - heaped
1.20 yd³
Gross Power
74.0 hp
Net Power
70.0 hp
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Specifications

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Operating Specifications

Operating Specifications specifications
Operating Weight12,412 lb
Fuel Capacity13.8 gal
Tire Size405/70 R18
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity22.2 gal
Static Tipping Weight8,785 lb
Operating Voltage12 V
Turning Radius88 in
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity2.7 gal
Alternator Supplied Amperage90 A
Cooling System Fluid Capacity6.4 gal
Rated Bucket Capacity1.20 yd³
Breakout Force9,442 lb
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket6,967 lb
Rack Back - Transport Position52 °
Straight Tipping Load - Bucket8,785 lb
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Forks (EN 474-3:2006, Firm and Level Ground, 500 mm (20 in) Load Center, Transport 100 mm (4 in) Above Ground)5,997 lb

Engine

Engine specifications
Engine ModelC3.4
Displacement203 in³
Power Measured @2,500 rpm
Gross Power74.0 hp
Net Power70.0 hp
MakeCat
Bore4 in
Stroke5 in
ISO 9249 Rating71.0 hp
EEC 80/1269 Rating71.0 hp
SAE J1349 Rating70.0 hp

Weights

Weights specifications
Operating Weight12,412 lb

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic System specifications
Pump Flow Capacity22.0 gal/min
Raise Time5.0 s
Lower Time4.0 s
Dump Time2.0 s
Relief Valve Setting3,400 psi
Main Relief3,400 psi

Dimensions

Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance12 in
Height - Top of Cab97 in
Wheelbase86 in
Width Over Tires73 in
Reach at Max Lift and Dump32 in
Length with Bucket on Ground221 in
Hinge Pin - Max Height127 in
Wheel Base85 in

Transmission

Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward12.5 mph
Max Speed - Reverse12.5 mph
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears2
Number of Reverse Gears2
Travel Speed 14.3 mph
Travel Speed 212.4 mph

Cab & Operator

Cab & Operator specifications
FOPSSAE J/ISO 3449 APR98 Level II ISO 3449 1992 Level II
ROPSSAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471-1994

Bucket

Bucket specifications
Bucket Capacity - heaped1.20 yd³
Dump Clearance at Max Raise95 in
Bucket Width74 in
Bucket Capacities0.99 – 1.60 yd³

Service Refill Capacities

Service Refill Capacities specifications
Cooling System6.3 gal
Fuel Tank13.7 gal
Engine Oil2.6 gal
Hydraulic System22.2 gal

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