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Caterpillar 906 Wheel Loader

The Caterpillar 906 Wheel Loader boasts impressive capabilities and specifications to tackle a variety of tasks with efficiency and power. With a bucket breakout force of 10340 lbs and a heaped bucket capacity of 0.8 cu yd, this machine is designed for optimal performance on job sites. Equipped with a reliable 75 hp engine and a hydraulic system with various functions, the Caterpillar 906 offers precision and versatility in operations. Its sturdy build and advanced features make it a valuable asset for construction, landscaping, and agricultural projects.


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General Specifications

?Model906
Starting 2024 Model Year
Breakout Force11,233 lbs ft (15,230 nm)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity2.Jan cu yd
Starting 2023 Model Year
Bucket Capacity cu. yd. (cu m)1.0 - 1.7 (.80 - 1.35)
Starting 2023 Model Year
EngineC2.8
Starting 2023 Model Year
Engine Power hp (kw)74 (56)
Starting 2024 Model Year
Engine typeCat C2.8
Starting 2024 Model Year
Full-Turn Tipping Load8,225 lbs (3,731 kg)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Net Power75 hp (56 kw)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating Weight12,628 lbs (5,728 kg)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Operating?Weight12,628 (5,730)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Tip Load9,756 (4,427)
Starting 2023 Model Year
Travel Speed (Fwd/Rev)25 / 19 mph
Starting 2023 Model Year
Travel Speed25 / 12.5 mph
Starting 2024 Model Year

Bucket

Breakout Force10,340 lbs (4,690 kg)
Bucket Capacity - heaped1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Bucket Width6 ft (2 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise8 ft (2 m)

Cab

FOPSmeets the following criteria: SAE J231 JAN81 ISO 3449:1992
ROPSmeets the following criteria: SAE J1040 MAY94 ISO 3471-1:1986

Dimensions

Height - Top of Cab9 ft (3 m)
Hinge Pin - Max Height10 ft (3 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground17 ft (5 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump3 ft (1 m)
Tread Width55 in (140 cm)
Wheelbase7 ft (2 m)
Width Over Tires6 ft (2 m)

Engine

Bore4 in (9 cm)
EEC 80/1269 Rating71 hp (53 kw)
Engine Model3044C
Gross Power75 hp (56 kw)
ISO 9249 Rating71 hp (53 kw)
Net Power68 hp (51 kw)
Power Measured @2600 rpm
SAE J1349 Rating71 hp (53 kw)
Stroke5 in (12 cm)

Hydraulic System

3rd Valve Flow18 gpm (67 lpm)
Dump Time1.5 seconds
Lower Time3.2 seconds
Main Relief3400 psi
Pump Flow Capacity18 gpm (68 lpm)
Pump TypeGear
Raise Time4.5 seconds
Relief Valve Setting3408.4 psi

Operating Specifications

Alternator Supplied Amperage90 amps
Articulation40 degrees
Breakout Force10,340 lbs (4,690 kg)
Cooling System Fluid Capacity6 gal (21 l)
Dump Height at Full Lift8 ft (2 m)
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Capacity20 gal (74 l)
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Bucket6,666 lbs (3,024 kg)
Full Turn Static Tipping Load - Forks5500 lb
Hydraulic Lift Capacity9,100 lbs (4,128 kg)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity18 gal (66 l)
Operating Voltage12 volts
Operating Weight10,912 lbs (4,950 kg)
Oscillation +/-11 degrees
Rack Back - Transport Position53 degrees
Rated Bucket Capacity1 cu yd (1 cu m)
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Bucket3,333 lbs (1,512 kg)
Rated Operating Load at Full Turn - Forks4433 lb
Reach - Without Teeth3 ft (1 m)
Rear Axle Oscillation22 degrees
Static Tipping Weight7,546 lbs (3,423 kg)
Straight Tipping Load - Bucket7,546 lbs (3,423 kg)
Tire Size12.5x18
Transmission Fluid Capacity3 gal (10 l)

Power Train, Axles and Brakes

Axle and Final Drivesfixed front axle with limited slip differential and planetary ge
Brake StandardsBrake meets ISO 3450:1996
Maximum Travel Speeds - Forward and Reverse, High12 mph (19 kph)
Maximum Travel Speeds - With 12.5-18 Tires, Forward and Reverse, Low4 mph (6 kph)
Service and Parking BrakeAre combined in a single dry-disc driveline brake
Transmission TypeClosed-loop two-speed hydrostatic single-path transmission.

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System6 gal (21 l)
Engine Oil3 gal (10 l)
Fuel Tank20 gal (74 l)
Hydraulic System18 gal (66 l)

Transmission

Max Speed - Forward12 mph (19 kph)
Max Speed - Reverse12 mph (19 kph)
Number of Forward Gears2
Number of Reverse Gears2
Transmission TypeHydrostatic

Weights

Operating Weight10,912 lbs (4,950 kg)

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