962M Wheel Loader | Front Loader

962M Medium Wheel Loader

962M Wheel Loader | Front Loader

The 962M Wheel Loader is equipped with built-in proven technologies to help meet your expectations for productivity and fuel efficiency. This wheel loader offers a standard lock up clutch torque converter, standard manual front locking differential axles, and improved standard ride control to significantly improve your fuel economy, performance and ergonomics. This machine deliversthe reliability, durability, and versatility you’ve come to expect from a Cat machine.

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Engine

Net Power - ISO 9249
248hp
Engine Model
Cat C7.1 ACERT
Maximum Power @ 2,000 rpm – SAE J1995
263hp
Maximum Power @ 2,000 rpm – ISO 14396
261hp
Displacement
428in3
Maximum Power @ 2,000 rpm – ISO 14396 (metric)
265hp
Maximum Net Power @ 2,000 rpm – SAE J1349
248hp
Maximum Net Power @ 2,000 rpm – ISO 9249
248hp
Maximum Net Power @ 2,000 rpm – ISO 9249 (metric)
252hp
Peak Gross Torque (1,400 rpm) – SAE J1995
777lbf-ft
Peak Gross Torque (1,400 rpm) – ISO 14396
774lbf-ft
Maximum Net Torque (1,400 rpm)
726lbf-ft
Net Power - ISO 9249
248HP
Engine Model
Cat C7.1 ACERT
Displacement
428in³
Maximum Net Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249
248HP
Maximum Net Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 9249 - Metric
252HP
Maximum Net Power - 2,000 rpm - SAE J1349
248HP
Maximum Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 14396
261HP
Maximum Power - 2,000 rpm - ISO 14396 - Metric
265HP
Maximum Power - 2,000 rpm - SAE J1995
263HP
Peak Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm - ISO 14396
774ft-lb
Peak Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm - SAE J1995
777ft-lb
Maximum Net Torque - 1,400 rpm
726ft-lb

Weights

Operating Weight
44593lb
Note
Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 23.5R25 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,
Operating Weight
44593lb
Note
Weight based on a machine configuration with Michelin 23.5R25 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,

Transmission

Forward 1
4.3mph
Forward 2
7.5mph
Forward 3
12.0mph
Forward 4
16.0mph
Reverse 1
4.3mph
Reverse 2
7.5mph
Reverse 3
16.0mph
Forward 5
24.5mph
Note
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
Forward - 1
4.3mile/h
Forward - 2
7.5mile/h
Forward - 3
12mile/h
Forward - 4
16mile/h
Reverse - 1
4.3mile/h
Reverse - 2
7.5mile/h
Reverse - 3
16mile/h
Forward - 5
24.5mile/h
Note
Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
15.6gal
Crankcase
5.8gal
Transmission
11.4gal
Differentials and Final Drives – Front
11.4gal
Differentials and Final Drives – Rear
11.4gal
Hydraulic Tank
33.0gal
Fuel Tank
72.6gal
Cooling System
15.6gal (US)
Crankcase
5.8gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Front
11.4gal (US)
Differential - Final Drives - Rear
11.4gal (US)
Fuel Tank
72.6gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank
33gal (US)
Transmission
11.4gal (US)

Operating Specifications

Breakout Force
42489lbf
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
27494lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
25814lb
Note
For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
Note
Full compliance to ISO 143971:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Breakout Force
42489lbf
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.

Hydraulic System

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Total
9.6Seconds
Implement Pump Type
Variable Axial Piston
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
4250psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,150 rpm
76gal/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
9.6s

Sound

With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
70dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
107dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value: Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
75 dB(A)*
Note
*Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008)
107dB(A)
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013)
75 dB(A)*
With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008)
70dB(A)
Note
*Distance of 15 m (49.2 ft), moving forward in second gear ratio.

Bucket Capacities

Bucket Range
2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)
Bucket Range
2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)

Dimensions – Standard Lift

Height to Top of Hood
8.83ft
Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
11.17ft
Height to Top of ROPS
11.33ft
Ground Clearance
1.17ft
Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
7.08ft
Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
5.50ft
Wheelbase
11.00ft
Overall Length (without bucket)
23.75ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
2.17ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
13.92ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
11.33ft
Rack Back at Maximum Lift
55 degrees
Rack Back at Carry Height
51 degrees
Rack Back at Ground
39 degrees
Maximum Width over Tires (loaded)
9.33ft
Tread Width
7.00ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.

Dimensions – High Lift

Height to Top of Hood
8.83ft
Height to Top of Exhaust Pipe
11.17ft
Height to Top of ROPS
11.25ft
Ground Clearance
1.17ft
Center Line of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
7.17ft
Center Line of Rear Axle to Hitch
5.50ft
Wheelbase
11.00ft
Overall Length (without bucket)
25.00ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
2.58ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
14.83ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
11.83ft
Rack Back at Maximum Lift
56 degrees
Rack Back at Carry Height
48 degrees
Rack Back at Ground
42 degrees
Maximum Width over Tires (loaded)
9.33ft
Tread Width
7.00ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.

Engine - Tier 3/Stage IIIA Equivalent

Emissions
Tier 3/Stage IIIA

Buckets

Bucket Capacities
2.5-9.2 m³ (3.3-12.0 yd³)

Dimensions - High Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
7.17ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
5.5ft
Ground Clearance
1.17ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
11.17ft
Height - Top of Hood
8.83ft
Height - Top of ROPS
11.25ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
2.58ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
14.83ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
11.83ft
Maximum Width - Over Tires - Loaded
9.33ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
Overall Length - Without Bucket
25ft
Rack Back - Carry Height
48 degrees
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
56 degrees
Rack Back at Ground
42 degrees
Tread Width
7ft
Wheel Base
11ft

Dimensions - Standard Lift

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
7.08ft
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
5.5ft
Ground Clearance
1.17ft
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
11.17ft
Height - Top of Hood
8.83ft
Height - Top of ROPS
11.33ft
Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
2.17ft
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
13.92ft
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
11.33ft
Maximum Width - Over Tires - Loaded
9.33ft
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.
Overall Length - Without Bucket
23.75ft
Rack Back - Carry Height
51 degrees
Rack Back - Maximum Lift
55 degrees
Rack Back at Ground
39 degrees
Tread Width
7ft
Wheel Base
11ft

Dimensions

Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight
85in
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch
66in
Ground Clearance
14in
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe
134in
Height - Top of Hood
106in
Height - Top of ROPS
136in
Tread Width
84in
Wheel Base
132in
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
136in
Note
All dimensions are approximate and based on Michelin 23.5R25 XHA2 L3 radial tires.

Standard Equipment

  • Power Train
    • Engine, Cat C7.1 ACERT - meets Tier 3/Stage IIIA equivalent or Tier 4 Final/Stage IV emission standards
    • Cat Clean Emissions Module (CEM) with Diesel Particulat eFilter (DPF) and Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) tank and pump (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models)
    • Fuel priming pump (electric)
    • Fuel/water separator
    • Precleaner, engine air intake
    • Economy Mode (selectable)
    • Transmission, automatic countershaft power shift (5F/3R)
    • Torque converter, locking clutch with free wheel stator
    • Switch, transmission neutralizer lockout
    • Axles, manually actuated differential lock fron taxle, open differential rear axle
    • Axles, ecology drains
    • Brakes, full hydraulic enclosed wet-disc with Integrated Braking System (IBS)
    • Brake wear indicators
    • Parking brake, disc and caliper
    • Fan, radiator, electronically controlled, hydraulicallyd riven, temperature sensing, on demand
  • Operator Environment
    • Cab, pressurized and sound suppressed (ROPS/FOPS)
    • Viscous mounts
    • Multi-function 18 cm (7 in) color LCD touch-screen display for rear avision camera image display (reverse travel activated) and machine status, setting and health parameters
    • EH controls, SAL (single axis lever) lift and tilt function
    • Steering, steering wheel
    • Radio ready (entertainment) includes antenna, speakers and converter (12V, 10-amp)
    • Air conditioner , heater, and defroster (auto temp and fan)
    • EH parking brake
    • Beverage holders (2) with storage compartment for cell phone/MP3 player
    • Bucket/work tool function lockout
    • Coat hook (2)
    • Ergonomic cab access ladders and handrails
    • Horn, electric
    • Light, two dome (cab)
    • Mirrors, rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
    • Post mounted membrane 16 switch keypad
    • 2 receptacles, 12V
    • Seat, Cat Comfort (cloth) air suspension
    • Seat belt, 51 mm (2 in) retractable, with indicator
    • Sun visor, front
    • Wet-arm wipers/washers front and rear, intermittent front wiper
    • Window, sliding (left and right sides)
    • Cab tie-off
  • Computerized Monitoring System
    • With following gauges: Speedometer;tachometer; Digital gear range indicator; Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) level (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models); Temperature: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, transmission oil, Fuel level
    • With following warning indicators: Regeneration; Temperature: axle oil, engine intake manifold; Pressure: engine oil, fuel pressure hi/low, primary steering oil, service brake oil; Battery voltage hi/low; Engine air filter restriction; Hydraulic oil filter restriction; Hydraulic oil low; Parking brake; DEF low level (Tier 4 Final/Stage IV models); Transmission filter bypass
  • Electrical And Lighting
    • Batteries (2), maintenance free 1,400 CCA
    • Ignition key; start/stop switch
    • Starter, electric, heavy duty
    • Starting and charging system (24V)
    • Lighting system: Four halogen work lights (cab mounted); Two LED stop, turn, tail lights; Two halogen roading lights (with signals); Two halogen rear vision lights (hood mounted)
    • Alarm, back-up
    • Alternator, 145-amp brushed
    • Main disconnect switch
    • Receptacle start (cables not included)
  • Cat Connect Technologies
    • Link technologies: Product Link
    • Detect technologies: rear vision camera
  • Linkage
    • Linkage, optimized Z-bar, cast crosstube/tilt lever
    • Kickout, lift and tilt, automatic (adjustable in cab)
  • Hydraulics
    • Hydraulic system, load sensing
    • Steering, load sensing
    • Ride control, 2V
    • Remote diagnostic pressure taps
    • Hoses, Cat XT�
    • Couplings, Cat O-ring face seal
    • Hydraulic oil cooler (swing out)
    • Oil sampling valves
  • Fluids
    • Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -34� C (-29� F)
  • Other Standard Equipment
    • Hood, non-metallic power tilting
    • Service centers (electrical and hydraulic)
    • Auto idle shutdown
    • Fenders, front with mud-flap/rear with extension
    • Ecology drains for engine, transmission, and hydraulics
    • Grill, airborne debris
    • Filters: fuel, engine air, engine oil, hydraulic oil, transmission
    • Fuel cooler
    • Grease zerks
    • Hitch, drawbar with pin
    • Precleaner rain cap
    • Sight gauges: engine coolant, hydraulic oil, and transmission oil level
    • Toolbox
    • Vandlism protection caplocks

Optional Equipment

  • Power Train
    • Axles: Automatic front/rear differential locks; Axle oil cooler; Extreme temperature seals; Seal guards
    • Fan, VPF (variable pitch fan), automatic and manual control
    • Radiator, high debris with wider fin spacing
  • Operator Environment
    • Door, remote opening system
    • Cover, HVAC metallic
    • EH controls, SAL 3rd function - Additional roller switch for 4th function
    • EH controls, joystick lift and tilt - Additional integrated roller switches for 3rd and 4th functions
    • Filter, carbon fresh air
    • Mirrors, heated rearview external with integrated spot mirrors
    • Precleaner, HVAC
    • Precleaner, HVAC (RESPA)
    • Radio, AM/FM/CD/USB/MP3 Bluetooth and Satellite Sirius and XM
    • Radio, CB ready
    • Seat, heated air suspension
    • Seat belt, 76 mm (3 in) retractable, with indicator
    • Steering, EH joystick, speed sensing with force feedback
    • Roof, metallic
    • Steering, secondary
    • Sun visor, rear
    • Windows, rubber mounted
    • Windows, with front guard
    • Windows, with full guards front, rear and sides
    • Full time rear vision display Work Area Vision System (WAVS)
  • Electrical And Lighting
    • Four additional auxiliary halogen cab mounted work lights or
    • Two additional auxiliary front HI LED and two additional auxiliary rear LED cab mounted work lights with two LED work lights in the radiator grill and LED front turn signals also includes replacement of the standard four halogen cab mounted work lights with four LED work lights (the standard offering and only roading light available is the halogen roading light)
    • Warning amber strobe beacon
    • Reversing strobes
    • External seat belt indicator light
    • Speed limiter - 20 km/h (Europe only)
  • Starters, Batteries, And Alternators
    • Cold start - 120V
    • Cold start - 240V
  • Cat Connect Technologies
    • Link technologies: VIMS�
    • Payload technologies: Cat Production Measurement 2.0 (Cat PM); Printer, Cat Production Measurement; Aggregate Autodig
    • Detect technologies: Cat Rear Object Detection
    • Machine Security System
  • Linkage
    • High lift
    • Forestry
    • Extended capacity (962M only)
    • Quick coupler ready
    • Autolube
  • Work Tools
    • Performance Series buckets
    • Fusion quick coupler
    • Forks, pallet
    • Forks, logging
  • Hydraulics
    • 3rd function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
    • 4th function with Ride Control: Standard linkage; High lift linkage; Forestry linkage
  • Fluids
    • Premixed extended life coolant with freeze protection to -50� C (-58� F)
  • Other Optional Equipment
    • Cat Autolube System
    • Fenders, roading
    • Guard, power train
    • Precleaner, turbine
    • Precleaner, trash
    • Platform, window washing
    • Cold weather package: Transmission filter bypass; Fan pump bypass; Jacket water or engine block heater; Ether aid ready
  • Other Optional Configurations
    • Aggregate Handler
    • Industrial and Waste Handler
    • Forestry