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Caterpillar

950 GC Wheel Loader | Front Loader

Net Power - ISO 9249

225 hp

Operating Weight

41554 lb

Bucket Capacities

2.9-4.4 m³ (3.75-5.75 yd³)

Overview

The Cat® 950 GC wheel loader is designed specifically to handle all the jobs on your worksite from material handling and truck loading to general construction and stockpiling. Great machine performance combined with the low owning and operating costs makes the 950 GC the right choice for your business.

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Features

Specifications

  • Engine
    Spec Value
    Net Power - ISO 9249 225 hp
    Emissions Tier 4/Stage V
    Displacement 428 in³
    Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric 228 hp
    Maximum Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 14396 240 hp
    Maximum Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric 243 hp
    Peak Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm - SAE J1995 811 ft·lbf
    Peak Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm - ISO 14396 805 ft·lbf
    Engine Model Cat C7.1
    Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - ISO 9249 225 hp
    Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349 225 hp
    Maximum Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1995 241 hp
    Note The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons).
    Bore 4.13 in
    Stroke 5.31 in
  • Weights
    Spec Value
    Operating Weight 41554 lb
  • Buckets
    Spec Value
    Bucket Capacities 2.9-4.4 m³ (3.75-5.75 yd³)
  • Transmission
    Spec Value
    Reverse - 3 14.2 mile/h
    Forward - 3 14.2 mile/h
    Forward - 1 4.5 mile/h
    Forward - 2 8 mile/h
    Forward - 4 22.4 mile/h
    Reverse - 2 8 mile/h
    Reverse - 1 4.5 mile/h
    Note Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 760 mm (30 in) roll radius.
  • Hydraulic System
    Spec Value
    Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total Cycle Time 9.4 s
    Steering System - Pump Type Piston
    Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure @ 50 ± 1.5 L/min (13.2 + 0.4 gal/min) 4047 psi
    Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,390 rpm 68 gal/min
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Spec Value
    DEF Tank 4.2 gal (US)
    Transmission 11.9 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank Size 76.6 gal (US)
    Cooling System 13.2 gal (US)
    Differential - Final Drives - Rear 10 gal (US)
    Differential - Final Drives - Front 10.6 gal (US)
    Crankcase 4.8 gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank 29.6 gal (US)
  • Sound
    Spec Value
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) 73 dB(A)
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) 109 dB(A)
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) 76 dB(A)*
    Note (1) *Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value: Note (2) European Union Directive "2000/14/EC" as amended by "2005/88/EC."
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)** 73 dB(A)
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value: Note (1) For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the EU Directives
    With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Note Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
    With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)** 107 LWA***
    Note (3) ***European Union Directive "2000/14/EC" as amended by "2005/88/EC."
    Note (2) **For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the "EU Directives."
  • Dimensions
    Spec Value
    Rack Back - Ground 40 degrees
    Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe 11.17 ft
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch 5.42 ft
    Lift Arm Clearance 12 ft
    B-Pin Height 13.75 ft
    Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight 6.75 ft
    Ground Clearance 1.5 ft
    Rack Back - Maximum Lift 60 degrees
    Height - Top of Hood 8.75 ft
    Wheel Base 10.83 ft
    Height - Top of ROPS 11.33 ft
    Rack Back - Carry 45 degrees
    Note All dimensions are approximate and based on MAXAM MS302 23.5R25 L3 radial tires.
  • Weights and Operating Specifications
    Spec Value
    Note (2) *Full compliance to ISO (2007) 14397-1 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
    Tipping Load - Full Turn - Rigid Tires** 25875 lb
    Breakout Force 34638 lbf
    Tipping Load - Full Turn - ISO 14397-1* 24264 lb
    Note (3) **Compliance to ISO (2007) 14397-1 Sections 1 thru 5.
    Operating Weight 41554 lb
    Note (1) For 3.1 m3 (4.0 yd3) general purpose buckets with BOCE. Weight based on a machine configuration with MAXAM MS302 23.5R25 L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, secondary steering, sound suppression.
  • Engine - Tier 4 Final/Stage IV
    Spec Value
    Emissions Tier 4/Stage IV

Standard Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

POWER TRAIN

  • Engine - Cat C7.1 meets Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emissions standards
  • Torque converter
  • Transmission, automatic, power shift (4F/3R), kick-down function, overspeed protection
  • Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc
  • EIMS (Engine Idle Management System)
  • EIS (Auto Idle Shutdown)
  • Fan, radiator, electronically controlled, hydraulically driven, temperature sensing, on demand
  • Filter, fuel primary-water separator/secondary
  • Radiator, unit core (9.5 fpi) with ATAAC
  • Starting aid, glow plugs
  • Switch, transmission neutralizer lockout

HYDRAULICS

  • Load sensing implement system pilot operated
  • Dedicated load sensing steering pump
  • Dedicated brake and fan gear pump

ELECTRICAL

  • Alarm, back-up/main disconnect switch
  • Alternator (145-amp, brush type)
  • Batteries (2), maintenance free
  • Ignition key; start/stop switch
  • Lighting system, halogen (6 total) - Four (4) halogen work lights; Two (2) halogen road lights
  • Starting and charging system (24-volt)
  • Starter, electric (heavy duty)

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • Air conditioning (HVAC) with 10 vents and filter unit located outside of cab
  • Bucket/work tool function lockout
  • Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed
  • Hydroformed (ROPS/FOPS) structure
  • 12V power port (10A)
  • Coat hook
  • Radio ready
  • Rear vision camera and display
  • Pilot hydraulic controls, lift and tilt function
  • Computerized monitoring system
  • Gauges - Engine coolant temperatures/fluid level; Hydraulic/transmission oil temperature; Tachometer/DEF level
  • Digital indicators - Gear indicator; Speedometer; Service meter units; Fault codes
  • Warning indicators - Air inlet heater; Electrical malfunction; Engine inlet manifold temperature; Engine oil pressure, fuel level; Fuel pressure high/low; Hydraulic oil level, parking brake; Primary steering oil pressure; Service brake oil pressure; Action light, engine malfunction; Transmission filter bypass
  • Heater and defroster
  • Horn
  • Cup holders and personal tray on right console
  • Storage tray behind seat
  • Mirrors, rearview external
  • Seat, Cat Comfort (clotch) suspension
  • Seat belt
  • Steering column, adjustable angle
  • Wipers/washers (front and rear)
  • Window, sliding (left and right side)

TIRES, RIMS, AND WHEELS

  • Tires are available from Triangle, Maxam and Bridgestone
  • Offerings vary by region. Consult your local Cat dealer for further details

FLUIDS

  • Premixed 50% concentration of extended life coolant with freeze protection to -34° C (-29° F)

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

  • Lift and bucket return-to-dig kick outs (Electro-Magnetic), mechanical adjustment
  • Couplings, Cat O-ring face seal
  • Doors, service access (locking)
  • Front fender, steel
  • Grill, airborne debris
  • Hitch, drawbar with pin
  • Hood, wing doors
  • Hoses, Cat XT
  • Counterweight
  • Linkage, Z-bar, fabricated crosstube/tilt lever
  • S•O•S oil sampling valves
  • Sight gauges - Engine coolant, hydraulic oil; Transmission oil level
  • Diagnostic pressure taps
  • Product Link Ready

Optional Equipment

NOTE

  • Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Cold weather starting (jacket water heater, electric and ether starting aid)
  • Third hydraulic function, additional dedicated single axis level
  • Quick coupler control
  • Limited slip differentials
  • Ride control
  • Air suspended seat
  • Secondary steering, electrical
  • Reversing cooling fan (auto/manual controlled)
  • Toolbox
  • Sun visor, rear
  • High capacity converted 12V/15A
  • Warning beacon
  • Extra working lights (4), Halogen or LED
  • Radio
  • Fender extensions/roading