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Caterpillar

926M Aggregate Handler Small Wheel Loader

Maximum Gross Power

168 HP

Operating Weight

28577 lb

Bucket Capacities

2.5-5.0 m3 (3.3-6.5 yd3)

Overview

The Cat® 926M Aggregate Handler sets a new standard for productivity, fuel efficiency and comfort. A high torque, low speed C7.1 engine works in concert with an intelligent hystat power train to deliver fuel efficiency as standard. The optimized Z-bar loader linkage combined with long wear life Performance Series buckets delivers improved payloads and bucket longevity. Extremely low sound levels, large spacious cab and intuitive controls keep you working comfortably all day and even all night! Experience this industry benchmark.

Photos

Videos

  • M Series Small Wheel Loaders | At Work
  • M Series Small Wheel Loaders | Overview
  • Built in Quality: Cat® Small Wheel Loaders Manufactured in Clayton, NC
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  • Kick-Outs, Snubbing, Wrap-Out and Soft Detents | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Secondary Display Navigation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Preventative Maintenance | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Coded Start Feature/Individual Operator Profiles | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Creeper Control | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Rim Pull | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Efficient Hystat Operation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Throttle Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Fine Mode Control and Perfect Parallelism | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Quick Steer | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Power Train Modes | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cab Controls and Features | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Hydro-mechanical Applications | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Third and Fourth Auxiliary Flow | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Reversing Fan | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Customize Your Experience | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fill Alarm | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) Updates | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Differential Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System Updates | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Engine Idle Shutdown | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Continuously Adjustable Creep Mode | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
  • Operator ID and Machine Security | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

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Interior

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Features

Specifications

  • Engine
    Spec Value
    Maximum Gross Power 168 HP
    Bore 4 in
    Stroke 5 in
    Displacement 427 in³
    Emissions The Cat C7.1 engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V and Korea Tier 4 Final emission standards.
    Maximum Rated Gross Power - ISO 14396 168 HP
    Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 586 ft·lbf
    Note (2) Net power ratings are tested at the reference conditions for the specified standard and denote power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, emission components and fan at specified speed.
    Maximum Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 1800 r/min
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 168 HP
    Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 573 ft·lbf
    Note (3) No derating required up to 3000 m (10,000 ft) altitude. Auto derate protects hydraulic and transmission systems.
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 160 HP
    Maximum Gross Power - Maximum Engine Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 1600 r/min
    Engine Model Cat® C7.1
    Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 601 ft·lbf
    Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 588 ft·lbf
    Note (1) *Range 4 power and torque is equal to Performance Mode with Caterpillar Power by Range technology.
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 170 HP
    Net Power - ISO 9249 (metric) at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 166 HP
    Net Power - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 164 HP
    Net Power - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 163 HP
    Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 587 ft·lbf
    Maximum Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 162 HP
    Maximum Rated Gross Power - ISO 14396 (metric) 170 HP
    Net Power - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 156 HP
    Net Power (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 1600 r/min
    Net Power (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 1800 r/min
    Net Power - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 156 HP
    Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 572 ft·lbf
    Net Power - ISO 9249 (metric) at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 158 HP
  • Buckets
    Spec Value
    Bucket Capacities 2.5-5.0 m3 (3.3-6.5 yd3)
  • Weights
    Spec Value
    Operating Weight 28577 lb
    Note (2) ~Aggregate Handler equipped with full counterweight, optional guards, roading fenders, and cold start package.
    Operating Weight (2) 12 963 kg (28,577 lb)~
    Operating Weight (1) 12 891 kg (28,418 lb)**
    Note (1) **Aggregate Handler machine equipped with full counterweight and optional guards.
  • Cab
    Spec Value
    ROPS ISO 3471:2008
    FOPS ISO 3449:2005 LEVEL II
    Note (1) * Measurements were conducted with cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of maximum engine cooling fan speed. Sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
    Declared Sound Levels Declared Sound Levels
    – Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008): 68 dB(A)*
    – Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008): 101 dB(A)*
  • Service Refill Capacities
    Spec Value
    Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 5 gal (US)
    Engine Crankcase 5.3 gal (US)
    Hydraulic Tank 23.8 gal (US)
    Hydraulic System - Including Tank 42.3 gal (US)
    Cooling System 7.9 gal (US)
    Rear Axles 6.6 gal (US)
    Fuel Tank 51.5 gal (US)
    Front Axles 6.9 gal (US)
    Transmission - Gear Box 2.2 gal (US)
  • Steering
    Spec Value
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 17.2 in
    Note (1) Steering system uses a dedicated load sensing variable displacement pump with dual double acting cylinders.
    Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump 3500 psi
    Maximum Flow - Steering Pump 34 gal/min
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 2.8 in
    Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - Maximum RPM: 90 rpm Steering Wheel Speed 2.4 s
    Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 1.6 in
    Note (2) Flow values listed are for a machine running in Performance Power Mode (1,800 rpm).
    Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - Minimum RPM: Pump Flow Limited 2.8 s
  • Loader Hydraulic System
    Spec Value
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder 4061 psi
    Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 20.3 in
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump 40 gal/min
    Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump 3771 psi
    Cycle Times - Performance (HP+) at 1,800 rpm/Standard Power Mode at 1,600 rpm - Total Cycle Time 9.6/10.5 seconds
    Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 5.5 in
    Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 3 in
    Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 2.4 in
    Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 4.3 in
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 4th Function Maximum Flow* 40 gal/min
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Relief Pressure 4061 psi
    Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Maximum Working Pressure 3771 psi
    Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 28.7 in
    Cycle Times - Performance (HP+) at 1,800 rpm/Standard Power Mode at 1,600 rpm - Dump (at Maximum Lift Height) 1.5/1.7 seconds
    Cycle Times - Performance (HP+) at 1,800 rpm/Standard Power Mode at 1,600 rpm - Raise (Ground Level to Maximum Lift) 5.5/6.2 seconds
    Note (2) Flow values listed are for a machine running in Performance Power Mode (1,800 rpm).
    Note (1) Implement system uses a dedicated load sensing variable displacement pump with dual double acting lift cylinders and a single double acting tilt cylinder.
    Note (3) * 3rd and 4th function flow is fully adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display when equipped.
    Cycle Times - Performance (HP+) at 1,800 rpm/Standard Power Mode at 1,600 rpm - Float Down (Maximum Lift to Ground Level) 2.6/2.6 seconds
    Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 3rd Function Maximum Flow* 40 gal/min
  • Transmission
    Spec Value
    Forward and Reverse - Range 2 8 mile/h
    Forward and Reverse - Range 3 17 mile/h
    Forward and Reverse - Range 1* 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph)
    Forward and Reverse - Range 4 25 mile/h
    Note * Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph).
  • Power Train
    Spec Value
    Rear Axle - Traction Aid - Optional Limited slip differential
    Note (3) *Differential front locking axle can be engaged on the go at full torque to 10 km/h (6.2 mph) on the 926M.
    Front Axle Fixed
    Rear Axle - Oscillation Angle by Tire Size - 17.5 R25 ± 13.5 degrees
    Note (2) Offset rims available to meet European roading requirements.
    Front Axle - Traction Aid* Locking differential (standard)
    Rear Axle - Oscillation Angle by Tire Size - 20.5 R25, 550/65, 600/65, 650/65 ± 10.5 degrees
    Note (1) Power train is governed by the Caterpillar exclusive Intelligent Power Management system to deliver peak performance and efficiency.
    Brakes - Service Inboard wet disc
    Rear Axle Oscillating
    Brakes - Parking Spring applied hydraulically released
  • Air Conditioning System
    Spec Value
    Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential – 1430. The system contains 1.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes.
  • Operating Specifications
    Spec Value
    Note (1) **Aggregate Handler machine equipped with full counterweight and optional guards.
    Full Turn Tip Load (2) 8148 kg (17,962 lb)~
    Full Turn Tip Load (1) 8047 kg (17,740 lb)**
    Note (2) ~Aggregate Handler equipped with full counterweight, optional guards, roading fenders, and cold start package.
  • Sustainability
    Spec Value
    Recyclability 94%

Standard Equipment

POWER TRAIN

  • Axle Duo-Cone™ seal guards
  • Auto idle shut down feature
  • Cat C7.1 engine
    – Power modes (Standard and Performance)
    – Power by range (High Power in Range 4)
    – Turbocharged and aftercooled
    – Diesel particulate filter (Fit for Life)
  • Coded start (requires secondary display)
  • Differential lock in front axle
  • Enclosed wet disc full hydraulic brakes
  • Hydraulically driven demand cooling fan
  • Hydrostatic transmission with electronic control
    – Operator modes (Default, TC, Hystat, and Ice)
    – Directional Shift Aggressiveness (fast, medium, slow)
    – Rimpull control, adjust wheel torque
    – Creeper control, adjust ground speed
  • Parking brake, electric
  • Single plane cooling package wide six fins per inch density
  • Oil sampling ports
  • Throttle lock and max speed limiter

HYDRAULICS

  • Automatic lift lower and tilt kickouts, adjustable in-cab
  • Bucket and fork modes, adjustable in-cab
  • Cylinder damping at kickout and mechanical end stops
  • Fine mode control (fast, medium, slow)
  • Hydraulic response setting (fast, medium, slow)
  • Load sensing hydraulics and steering
  • Seat-mounted hydraulic joystick controls

ELECTRICAL

  • Alternator, 115 amp, heavy duty
  • Batteries, 1,000 CCA (2) 24V system, disconnect switch
  • Back-up alarm
  • Emergency shutdown switch
  • Halogen work and roading lights, LED rear tail lights
  • Product Link PRO with three year subscription
  • Remote jump start post
  • Resettable main and critical function breakers

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • 75 mm (3 in) High-Vis retractable seat belt, with audible alarm and indicator
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Cab, pressurized
  • Camera, rearview
  • External heated mirrors with lower parabolic
  • Ground level cab door release
  • Hydraulic control lockout
  • Mirror, single
  • Lunch box storage
  • Radio ready speakers
  • Rear window defrost, electric
  • Column mounted multi function control – lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Tinted front glass
  • Wet arm wiper/washer, 2-speed and intermittent, front, lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Suspension seat, fabric

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

  • Large-access enclosure doors with adjustable close/open force
  • Cat optimized Z-bar linkage with parallel lift
  • Recovery hitch, with pin
  • Remote mounted lubrication points
  • Lockable compartments and enclosures

Optional Equipment

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Autolube, integrated in secondary display
  • Auxiliary flow, third and fourth function
  • Differential, limited slip, rear
  • Beacon light, strobe
  • Cab, deluxe (standard in Europe)
    – Camera, rearview integrated into advanced display
    – Electrically adjustable external heated mirrors (2)
    – Secondary display to enable features and adjust parameters
    – LED interior lighting
    – Sunscreen, front and rear
    – Touchscreen secondary display
    – Ride control adjustable speed activation
    – Preventative maintenance reminders
    – Integrated help function (26 languages)
  • Camera, roof mounted, front view with separate display
  • Cold start package
    – Ether starting aid, block heater and additional batteries, 1,000 CCA (4 total)
  • Counterweight, additional options
  • Coupler, (Fusion and ISO 23727)
  • Debris packages (low, medium, high)
  • Fenders (extended cover and full coverage)
  • Guarding packages
  • Linkage, high lift
  • Lights, auxiliary, halogen or LED with engine and DEF compartment lights
  • Payload Technology
    – Cat Production Measurement (CPM)
    – CPM Printer
  • Product Link ELITE with capabilities for software push, data logging, histogram and trend mapping
  • Radio packages
  • Rear Object Detection
  • Ride Control System, adjustable through secondary display
  • Seats
    – Deluxe seat – fully adjustable fabric air suspension seat with mid seat backrest
    – Premium seat – fully adjustable leather and fabric air suspension with high backrest and air lumbar support. Seat is heated and ventilated on bottom cushion and backrest.
  • Steering
    – Dual mode and secondary
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)