CATERPILLAR 972G Transport Permits
Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.
Equipment Specifications
About This Equipment
The CATERPILLAR 972G rubber-tired loader is a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for its impressive combination of strength, versatility, and efficiency. Equipped with a robust Cat C11 engine, this machine delivers exceptional performance with a net power of 247 horsepower. Its advanced load-sensing hydraulic system ensures precise control and smooth operation, while the spacious cab offers comfort and visibility for operators. With a bucket capacity ranging from 3.5 to 5.5 cubic yards, the 972G can handle a wide range of materials with ease. Whether used for loading, stockpiling, or material handling, this reliable and durable loader is a top choice for any job site.
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")
55,310 lbs (Limit: Approx. 48,000 lbs)
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