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972M Wheel Loader

972M Wheel Loader

At a Glance

Net Power - ISO 9249
299.0 hp
Net Power - ISO 9249
299 HP
Bucket Capacities
2.9-9.9 m³ (3.75-13.0 yd³)
Bucket Capacities
2.9-9.9 m? (3.75-13.0 yd?)
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Overview

The new 972M Wheel Loader has a U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage IV ACERT engine equipped with a combination of proven electronic, fuel, air and aftertreatment components. Applying proven technologies systematically and strategically lets us meet our customer’s high expectations for productivity and fuel efficiency. Deep system integration results in reduced emissions, improved performance and improved fuel economy without interrupting machine performance making it seamless to operators. The reliability, durability, and versatility of the 972M result in a machine that is better built to meet your needs.

Engine

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Net Power - ISO 9249 299.0hp
Net Power - ISO 9249 299HP
Engine Model Cat® C9.3 ACERT™
Engine Model Cat? C9.3 ACERT?
Bore 4.53in
Bore 4.53in
Stroke 5.87in
Stroke 5.87in
Displacement 568.0in3
Displacement 568in³
Maximum Gross Power (1,800 rpm) - SAE J1995 337.0hp
Maximum Gross Power - SAE J1995 337.0hp
Maximum Net Power (1,700 rpm) - SAE J1349 299.0hp
Maximum Net Power - SAE J1349 299.0hp
Maximum Net Torque (1,100 rpm) - SAE J1349 1220.0lb ft
Peak Gross Torque (1,200 rpm) - SAE J1995 1275.0lb ft
Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1995 337HP
Maximum Gross Power - SAE J1995 337HP
Maximum Net Power - 1,700 rpm - SAE J1349 299HP
Maximum Net Power - SAE J1349 299HP
Maximum Net Torque - 1,100 rpm - SAE J1349 1220ft-lb
Peak Gross Torque - 1,200 rpm - SAE J1995 1275ft-lb

Buckets

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Bucket Capacities 2.9-9.9 m³ (3.75-13.0 yd³)
Bucket Capacities 2.9-9.9 m? (3.75-13.0 yd?)

Transmission

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Forward 1 4.2mph
Forward - 1 4.2mile/h
Forward 2 8.1mph
Forward - 2 8.1mile/h
Forward 3 14.4mph
Forward - 3 14.4mile/h
Forward 4 24.9mph
Forward - 4 24.9mile/h
Reverse 1 4.7mph
Reverse - 1 4.7mile/h
Reverse 2 9.3mph
Reverse - 2 9.3mile/h
Reverse 3 16.5mph
Reverse - 3 16.5mile/h
Reverse 4 24.9mph
Reverse - 4 24.9mile/h

Axles

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Front Fixed
Front Fixed
Rear Oscillating ?13 degrees
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall 19.5in
Maximum Single-Wheel Rise and Fall 19.5in

Brakes

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Brakes Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards
Brakes Brakes meet ISO 3450 standards

Service Refill Capacities

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Cooling System 18.9gal
Cooling System 18.9gal (US)
Crankcase 6.5gal
Crankcase 6.5gal (US)
Transmission 15.5gal
Transmission 15.5gal (US)
Differentials and Final Drives - Front 15.1gal
Differential - Final Drives - Front 15.1gal (US)
Differentials and Final Drives - Rear 15.1gal
Differential - Final Drives - Rear 15.1gal (US)
Hydraulic Tank 33.0gal
Hydraulic Tank 33gal (US)
DEF Tank* 4.4gal (US)
Fuel Tank 82.7gal
Note *Must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1.
Fuel Tank 82.7gal (US)
Note *Must meet the requirements outlined in ISO 22241-1.

Cab

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ROPS/FOPS ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471 and ISO 3449 Level II standards
ROPS/FOPS ROPS/FOPS meet ISO 3471 and ISO 3449 Level II standards

Operating Specifications

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Breakout Force 44075.0lb
Breakout Force 44075lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection 38396.0lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection 35626.0lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - No Tire Deflection 38396lb
Static Tipping Load - Full 37° Turn - With Tire Deflection 35626lb

Weight

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Operating Weight 54871.0lb

Hydraulic System

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Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Dump, at Maximum Raise 1.5s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Lower, Empty, Float Down 3.4s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Raise from Carry Position 6.1s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rated Payload - Total 11s
Implement Pump Type Variable Displacement Piston
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure 4496psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output (2,200 rpm) 95.0gal/min
Implement System - Optional 3rd/4th Function Maximum Flow 69.0gal/min
Implement System - Optional 3rd/4th Function Maximum Pressure 3000.0psi
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,200 rpm 95gal/min
Implement System - Optional 3rd/4th Function Maximum Flow 69gal/min
Implement System - Optional 3rd/4th Function Maximum Pressure 3000psi

Sound

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Note (4) Hearing protection also may be needed when the doors and/or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
Operator sound pressure level (ISO 6396:2008) 70dB(A)
Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008 109dB(A)
Exterior Sound Pressure Level - SAE J88:2013 76dB(A)
Note These sound values are for specific operating conditions only.
Note Machine and operator sound levels will vary at different engine and/or cooling fan speeds.
Note Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cabin that is not properly maintained.
Note Hearing protection also may be needed when the doors and/or windows are open for extended periods or in a noisy environment.
Note (1) These sound values are for specific operating conditions only.
Note (2) Machine and operator sound levels will vary at different engine and/or cooling fan speeds.
Note (3) Hearing protection may be needed when the machine is operated with a cabin that is not properly maintained.
Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 70dB(A)

Weights

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Operating Weight 54871lb