The Cat® 962 Wheel Loader brings premium performance with simple-to-use technologies, helping to boost operator efficiencies and deliver consistent high bucket fill factors, resulting in highly efficient productivity. Long service intervals help to reduce your downtime. This machine is designed to meet emission standards without interrupting operation, delivering great performance, reliability, durability, and versatility, resulting in a machine that is built to meet your needs.
Financial Programs
- Downpayment>49%
- Period36 months
- Rate0%
Engine
- Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 269 hp
- Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 273 hp (metric)
- Engine Model
- Cat® C7.1
- Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 273 kW
- Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 277 hp (metric)
- Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
- 255 hp (metric)
- Engine Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 918 lbf·ft
- Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 926 lbf·ft
- Net Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
- 867 lbf·ft
- Displacement
- 427 in³
- Emissions
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2,014 emission standards.
- Biodiesel Capability
- Up to B20¹
- Note (1)
- The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
- Note (2)
- ¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidel
Weights
- Operating Weight
- 44,469 lb
- Note
- Weight based on a machine configuration with parallel lift Z-bar linkage, Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear
Transmission
- Forward - 1
- 4.3 mile/h
- Forward - 2
- 7.5 mile/h
- Forward - 3
- 12 mile/h
- Forward - 4
- 16 mile/h
- Forward - 5
- 24.5 mile/h
- Reverse - 1
- 4.3 mile/h
- Reverse - 2
- 7.5 mile/h
- Reverse - 3
- 16 mile/h
- Note
- Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
Sound
- Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008
- 70 dB(A)
- Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008
- 107 dB(A)
- Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹
- 69 dB(A)
- Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²
- 104 dB(A)
- Note (1)
- ¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
- Note (2)
- ²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2,000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2,001 No. 1,701.
Air Conditioning System
- Air Conditioning
- The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1,430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
Operating Specifications
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
- 25,869 lb
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
- 27,529 lb
- Breakout Force
- 42,489 lbf
- Note (1)
- For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
- Note (2)
- Full compliance to ISO 14,397-1:2,007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Service Refill Capacities
- Fuel Tank
- 68.6 gal (US)
- DEF Tank
- 4 gal (US)
- Cooling System
- 14.3 gal (US)
- Crankcase
- 5.5 gal (US)
- Transmission
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Front
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Rear
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank
- 25.6 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
- Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,340 rpm
- 85 gal/min
- Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
- 4,250 psi
- Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
- 9.4 s
Dimensions - Standard Lift
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.75 ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.25 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.08 ft
- Wheel Base
- 10.92 ft
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 23.83 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.17 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 13.83 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.33 ft
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 55 °
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 51 °
- Width over Tires (Loaded)
- 9.33 ft
- Tread Width
- 7 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Dimensions - High Lift
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.75 ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.25 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.08 ft
- Wheel Base
- 10.92 ft
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 25.17 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.5 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 14.75 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.83 ft
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 56 °
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 48 °
- Width over Tires (Loaded)
- 9.33 ft
- Tread Width
- 7 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Standard Equipment:
- Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- Operator Environment
- Cab, pressurized, sound suppression
- EH implement controls, parking brake
- HMU steering wheel
- Seat belt, monitored
- Seat, cloth, air suspension
- Touchscreen display
- Keypad, programmable buttons
- Air conditioner, heater, defroster (auto temp, fan)
- Sun visor, front and rear, retractable
- On-board Technologies
- Cat Payload scale
- Autodig with auto set tires
- Operator ID & machine security
- Application Profiles
- Job Aids
- Controls help and eOMM
- Key Features Inform
- Bucket Carry Display Widget
- Remote Flash
- Powertrain
- Cat C7.1 engine
- Electric fuel priming pump
- Fuel-water separator and secondary fuel filter
- Engine, air precleaner
- Axles, open/open differentials (Standard depending on region)
- Axles, auto front differential lock (LHD)
- Transmission, countershaft, automatic powershift
- Torque converter with lock-up
- Service brakes, hydraulic, fully enclosed wet disc, wear indicators
- Park brake, caliper on front axles, spring applied–pressure released
- Brake pedal neutralizer with decel function
- Hydraulics
- Implement system, load sensing with variable displacement piston pump
- Steering system, load sensing with dedicated variable displacement piston pump
- Oil sampling valves, Cat XT™ hoses
- Electrical
- Starting and charging system, 24V
- Starter, electric, heavy duty
- Lights: halogen, 4 work lights, 2 front roading lights with turn signals, 2 rearview lights
- Monitoring System
- Front dash with analog gauges, LCD display, and warning lights
- Primary touchscreen monitor (Cat Payload, quad screens, machine settings & messages)
- Maintenance reminders
- Linkage
- Parallel Lift, Z-bar
- Kickouts: lift and tilt
- Safety
- Visibility: mirrors, rearview camera
- Window cleaning platform, front
Optional Equipment:
- Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- Operator Environment
- Door, remote opening system (Standard depending on region)
- Footrest
- Steering, joystick (LHD)
- Implement joystick (2V, 3V only)
- Entertainment radio
- CB radio ready
- Seat, suede/cloth, air suspension, heated
- Seat, leather/cloth, air suspension, heated/cooled
- Mirrors, heated
- Window, front, laminated
- Windows, front, heavy duty
- Full cab window guard
- On-board Technologies
- Cat Advanced Payload
- Cat Payload Printer with E-ticket
- Cat Payload for Trade (Available in Europe, Türkiye, Australia, and New Zealand. Country certifications vary. Contact your Cat dealer for more information.)
- Remote Control
- Powertrain
- Turbine, air precleaner
- Radiator, high debris
- Cooling fan, reversible
- Axles, auto front differential lock (HMU)
- Axles, auto differential locks front and rear
- Axles, ecology drains, AOC ready, extreme temperature seals
- Axles, oil cooler
- Ride control, dual accumulators (Standard depending on region)
- Hydraulics
- 3rd and 4th auxiliary functions with ride control
- Quick coupler control
- Electrical
- Cold start, 120V or 240V
- Lights: LED
- Linkage
- High lift
- Monitoring System
- Tire pressure monitor
- Additional Equipment
- Cat Autolube system
- Fenders, extensions or roading
- Guards: powertrain, crankcase, window glass, cylinders, rear
- Biodegradable hydraulic oil
- High-speed oil change system
- Rear cab access
- Toolbox
- Safety
- Cat Detect rear radar system
- Dedicated rearview screen
- Multiview (360°) vision system
- 4-Point seat belt retractor
- Reversing strobe lights
- Seat belt monitoring beacon
- Secondary steering system, electrical (Standard depending on region)
- Wheel chocks
- Warning beacon
- Special Configurations
- Collision Warning System with Motion Inhibit and People Detection
- Auxiliary Counterweight
- Waste and industrial
- Forestry
- Corrosion resistant
Specifications
Engine
- Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 269 hp
- Engine Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 273 hp (metric)
- Engine Model
- Cat® C7.1
- Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 273 kW
- Gross Power - 2,100 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 277 hp (metric)
- Net Power - 2,100 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
- 255 hp (metric)
- Engine Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 14396:2002
- 918 lbf·ft
- Gross Torque - 1,400 rpm SAE J1995:2014
- 926 lbf·ft
- Net Torque - 1,400 rpm ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011
- 867 lbf·ft
- Displacement
- 427 in³
- Emissions
- Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, and Japan 2,014 emission standards.
- Biodiesel Capability
- Up to B20¹
- Note (1)
- The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment.
- Note (2)
- ¹Cat engines are compatible with diesel fuel blended with following lower carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels Refer to guidel
Weights
- Operating Weight
- 44,469 lb
- Note
- Weight based on a machine configuration with parallel lift Z-bar linkage, Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control, cold start, roading fenders, Product Link™, front manual differential/open rear
Transmission
- Forward - 1
- 4.3 mile/h
- Forward - 2
- 7.5 mile/h
- Forward - 3
- 12 mile/h
- Forward - 4
- 16 mile/h
- Forward - 5
- 24.5 mile/h
- Reverse - 1
- 4.3 mile/h
- Reverse - 2
- 7.5 mile/h
- Reverse - 3
- 16 mile/h
- Note
- Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L3 tires with 787 mm (31 in) roll radius.
Sound
- Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008
- 70 dB(A)
- Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008
- 107 dB(A)
- Operator Sound Pressure Level - ISO 6396:2008 ¹
- 69 dB(A)
- Exterior Sound Power Level - ISO 6395:2008²
- 104 dB(A)
- Note (1)
- ¹Including countries that adopt the EU and UK Directives.
- Note (2)
- ²Exterior Sound Power Level - European Union Directive 2,000/14/EC and UK Noise Regulation 2,001 No. 1,701.
Air Conditioning System
- Air Conditioning
- The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1,430). The system contains 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.288 metric tonnes (2.522 tons).
Operating Specifications
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection
- 25,869 lb
- Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection
- 27,529 lb
- Breakout Force
- 42,489 lbf
- Note (1)
- For a machine configuration as defined under “Weight.”
- Note (2)
- Full compliance to ISO 14,397-1:2,007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing.
Service Refill Capacities
- Fuel Tank
- 68.6 gal (US)
- DEF Tank
- 4 gal (US)
- Cooling System
- 14.3 gal (US)
- Crankcase
- 5.5 gal (US)
- Transmission
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Front
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Differential - Final Drives - Rear
- 11.4 gal (US)
- Hydraulic Tank
- 25.6 gal (US)
Hydraulic System
- Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,340 rpm
- 85 gal/min
- Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure
- 4,250 psi
- Hydraulic Cycle Time - Total
- 9.4 s
Dimensions - Standard Lift
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.75 ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.25 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.08 ft
- Wheel Base
- 10.92 ft
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 23.83 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.17 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 13.83 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.33 ft
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 55 °
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 51 °
- Width over Tires (Loaded)
- 9.33 ft
- Tread Width
- 7 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Dimensions - High Lift
- Height - Top of Hood
- 8.75 ft
- Height - Top of ROPS
- 11.25 ft
- Ground Clearance
- 1.08 ft
- Wheel Base
- 10.92 ft
- Overall Length - Without Bucket
- 25.17 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Carry Height
- 2.5 ft
- Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift
- 14.75 ft
- Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift
- 11.83 ft
- Rack Back - Maximum Lift
- 56 °
- Rack Back - Carry Height
- 48 °
- Width over Tires (Loaded)
- 9.33 ft
- Tread Width
- 7 ft
- Note
- All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 3.3 m³ (4.3 yd³) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 23.5R25 VJT L3 radial tires.
Standard/Optional Features
Standard Equipment:
- Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- Operator Environment
- Cab, pressurized, sound suppression
- EH implement controls, parking brake
- HMU steering wheel
- Seat belt, monitored
- Seat, cloth, air suspension
- Touchscreen display
- Keypad, programmable buttons
- Air conditioner, heater, defroster (auto temp, fan)
- Sun visor, front and rear, retractable
- On-board Technologies
- Cat Payload scale
- Autodig with auto set tires
- Operator ID & machine security
- Application Profiles
- Job Aids
- Controls help and eOMM
- Key Features Inform
- Bucket Carry Display Widget
- Remote Flash
- Powertrain
- Cat C7.1 engine
- Electric fuel priming pump
- Fuel-water separator and secondary fuel filter
- Engine, air precleaner
- Axles, open/open differentials (Standard depending on region)
- Axles, auto front differential lock (LHD)
- Transmission, countershaft, automatic powershift
- Torque converter with lock-up
- Service brakes, hydraulic, fully enclosed wet disc, wear indicators
- Park brake, caliper on front axles, spring applied–pressure released
- Brake pedal neutralizer with decel function
- Hydraulics
- Implement system, load sensing with variable displacement piston pump
- Steering system, load sensing with dedicated variable displacement piston pump
- Oil sampling valves, Cat XT™ hoses
- Electrical
- Starting and charging system, 24V
- Starter, electric, heavy duty
- Lights: halogen, 4 work lights, 2 front roading lights with turn signals, 2 rearview lights
- Monitoring System
- Front dash with analog gauges, LCD display, and warning lights
- Primary touchscreen monitor (Cat Payload, quad screens, machine settings & messages)
- Maintenance reminders
- Linkage
- Parallel Lift, Z-bar
- Kickouts: lift and tilt
- Safety
- Visibility: mirrors, rearview camera
- Window cleaning platform, front
Optional Equipment:
- Note
- Standard and optional equipment may vary. Consult your Cat dealer for details.
- Operator Environment
- Door, remote opening system (Standard depending on region)
- Footrest
- Steering, joystick (LHD)
- Implement joystick (2V, 3V only)
- Entertainment radio
- CB radio ready
- Seat, suede/cloth, air suspension, heated
- Seat, leather/cloth, air suspension, heated/cooled
- Mirrors, heated
- Window, front, laminated
- Windows, front, heavy duty
- Full cab window guard
- On-board Technologies
- Cat Advanced Payload
- Cat Payload Printer with E-ticket
- Cat Payload for Trade (Available in Europe, Türkiye, Australia, and New Zealand. Country certifications vary. Contact your Cat dealer for more information.)
- Remote Control
- Powertrain
- Turbine, air precleaner
- Radiator, high debris
- Cooling fan, reversible
- Axles, auto front differential lock (HMU)
- Axles, auto differential locks front and rear
- Axles, ecology drains, AOC ready, extreme temperature seals
- Axles, oil cooler
- Ride control, dual accumulators (Standard depending on region)
- Hydraulics
- 3rd and 4th auxiliary functions with ride control
- Quick coupler control
- Electrical
- Cold start, 120V or 240V
- Lights: LED
- Linkage
- High lift
- Monitoring System
- Tire pressure monitor
- Additional Equipment
- Cat Autolube system
- Fenders, extensions or roading
- Guards: powertrain, crankcase, window glass, cylinders, rear
- Biodegradable hydraulic oil
- High-speed oil change system
- Rear cab access
- Toolbox
- Safety
- Cat Detect rear radar system
- Dedicated rearview screen
- Multiview (360°) vision system
- 4-Point seat belt retractor
- Reversing strobe lights
- Seat belt monitoring beacon
- Secondary steering system, electrical (Standard depending on region)
- Wheel chocks
- Warning beacon
- Special Configurations
- Collision Warning System with Motion Inhibit and People Detection
- Auxiliary Counterweight
- Waste and industrial
- Forestry
- Corrosion resistant