CATERPILLAR 966G (8XW) Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 966G (8XW) rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, boasting a robust 6-cylinder engine with a net power of 220 hp and a bucket capacity of up to 4.5 cubic yards. Equipped with advanced features such as load-sensing hydraulics, joystick controls, and a spacious cab for operator comfort, this machine offers exceptional performance and efficiency on the job site. With a maximum speed of 23 mph and a breakout force of 39,000 lbs, the 966G is a versatile and reliable workhorse for any earthmoving or material handling task. Whether tackling heavy-duty excavation or loading tasks, this Caterpillar loader delivers the power, precision, and durability needed to get the job done with ease.
Transport Considerations
- Professional hauling recommended
- Route planning required
- Documentation needed
Permit Required
Based on DOT guidelines
Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Total Height: 16' 8"
Step Deck
Total Height: 15'
Lowboy/RGN
Total Height: 13' 8"
Potential Issues:
9' 9" (Limit: 8' 6")
50,410 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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