Cat 906 Compact Wheel Loader

Maximum Gross Power

74.7hp

Engine Model

Cat C2.8*

Maximum Engine Speed

2550 rpm

Maximum Gross Power – Rated Engine Speed

2400r/min

Maximum Gross Power – SAE J1995

74.7hp

Maximum Gross Power – ISO 14396

74.3hp

Maximum Gross Power – ISO 14396 (metric)

75.3mhp

Rated Net Power – Rated Engine Speed

2400r/min

Rated Net Power – SAE J1349

72.7hp

Rated Net Power – ISO 9249

72.1hp

Rated Net Power – 2,400 rpm – ISO 9249 (metric)

73.1mhp

Maximum Gross Torque – SAE J1995

222lb/ft

Maximum Gross Torque – ISO 14396

221lb/ft

Maximum Net Torque – SAE J1349

218lb/ft

Maximum Net Torque – ISO 9249

217lb/ft

Displacement

171in³

Bore

3.54in

Stroke

4.33in

Note

Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.

Note (1)

Net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel.

Note (2)

*Two Cat C2.8 engine emission options are available: 1) Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V. 2) U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA equivalent. Tier 3 engine specs are 0.3 kW/0.4 hp more gross power (SAE J1995), 0.2 kW/0.3 hp on net power (SAE J1349) an

Note (3)

#Maximum gross and net torque measured at 1,600 rpm.

Operating Weight

12628lb

Bucket Capacities

0.75-1.55 m³ (1.0-2.0 yd³)

Bucket Capacities – General Purpose

0.80-1.35 m³ (1.0-1.7 yd³)

Bucket Capacities – Light Material

1.25-1.55 m³ (1.6-2.0 yd³)

Multi-Purpose

0.75-1.1 m³ (1.0-1.4 yd³)

Note

Bucket selection must be made with an understanding of the material density and application to ensure machine stability is maintained within the tipping loads stated per model and configuration.

Note (1)

Bucket capacities stated include BOCE, in line with ISO 7546.

Recyclability

93%

Tire Size – Standard

*405/70 R18 SPT9

Tire Size – Optional

405/70 R18 Powerloads

Tire Size – Optional (1)

340/80 R18 XMCL/Bibload

Tire Size – Optional (2)

340/80 R18 TRI 2

Tire Size – Optional (3)

40X14-20 TL, SM/TR

Tire Size – Optional 4

340/80 R18 Duraforce

Note

*This tire has been used for all dimension, stability and performance data.

Note (1)

Other tire choices are available. Contact your Cat dealer for details.

Note (2)

In certain applications, the loader’s productive capabilities may exceed the tire’s tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities.

Note (3)

Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.

ROPS

ISO 3471:2008

FOPS

ISO 3449:2005 Level II

Note (1)

Canopy and cab, Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are available worldwide. Canopy not available in EU.

Main Relief – 1st Auxiliary (3rd slice)

3408psi

Main Relief – 1st Auxiliary (3rd slice) – Standard Flow*

21gal/min

Main Relief – 1st Auxiliary (3rd slice) – High Flow*

32gal/min

Main Relief – 2nd Auxiliary (4th slice)

3408psi

Main Relief – 2nd Auxiliary (4th slice) – Flow

12gal/min

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Rackback

2.2s

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Lift

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump

1.6s

Hydraulic Cycle Time – Float Down

2.8s

Note

* Maximum flow stated, actual flow delta could be 6% from data shown. Also adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through display.

Height: Ground to Cab**

8.08ft

Height: Ground to Beacon**

8.67ft

Height: Ground Axle Center**

1.58ft

Height: Ground Clearance**

1ft

Length: Overall*

17.58ft

Length: Rear Axle to Bumper

4.58ft

Length: Hitch to Front Axle

3.58ft

Length: Wheel Base

7.08ft

Clearance: Bucket at 45° *

8.25ft

Clearance: Load over Height**

9.5ft

Clearance: Level Bucket**

9.92ft

Height: Bucket Pin**

10.67ft

Height: Overall**

13.5ft

Reach: Bucket at 45° *

2.42ft

Carry Height: Bucket Pin

1.08ft

Dig Depth**

0.33ft

Width: Bucket

6.17ft

Width: Tread Center

4.67ft

Turning Radius: Over Bucket

14.17ft

Width: Over Tires

6.08ft

Turning Radius: Outside of Tires

12.92ft

Turning Radius: Inside of Tires

6.75ft

Rack Angle at Full Lift

56°

Dump Angle at Full Lift

45°

Rack Angle at Carry

51°

Departure Angle – Degrees

30°

Articulation Angle – Degrees

39°

Operating Weight: Bucket ^

12632lb

Tipping Load – Straight – ISO 14397-1 †

9760lb

Tipping Load – Full Turn – ISO 14397-1 †

8225lb

Operating Weight: Carriage and Tines ^^

12240lb

Tipping Load – Straight †

7748lb

80% of Tip: Firm and Level EN474-3 ††

5211lb

Note (1)

*Vary with bucket

Note (2)

**Vary with tire

Note (3)

^Horizontal Pin Lock Coupler (HPL-V) or Vertical Pin Coupler (SSL), 0.95 m3 (1.2 yd3) general purpose bucket.

Note (4)

^^Horizontal Pin Lock Coupler (HPL-V) or Vertical Pin Coupler (SSL), class II carriage, 1220 mm (4 ft) tines (500 mm [20 in] load center).

Note (5)

†Full compliance to ISO 14397-1 (2007) Sections 1 thru 6 (fork 500 mm [20 in] load center), which requires 2% verification between calculation and testing.

Note (6)

††Full compliance to EN474-3 and SAE J1197.

Note (7)

#HPL-A weight, tipping and rated loads are within 1% of the HPL-V.

Note (8)

Dimensions listed are for a machine configured with standard cab, heater, 20 km/h (12 mph), standard guarding, 80 kg (176 lb) operator, full fluids, SPT9EM 405/70 R18 tires and 0.95 m3 (1.2 yd3) general purpose bucket with bolt-on cutting edge or a class

Note (9)

Note: Goodyear POWERLOAD® tires can add up to approximately 140 kg (305 lb) to the full turn tip load and reduce vertical height by approximately 25 mm (1 in) compared to SPT9.

Length: Front Axle to Front of Coupler

3.5ft

Tipping Load – Full Turn †

6514lb

Height – Ground to Cab

8.08ft

Height: Ground to Beacon**

8.67ft

Height: Ground Axle Center**

1.58ft

Height – Ground Clearance

1ft

Length – Overall with Bucket

18.17ft

Length: Rear Axle to Bumper

4.58ft

Length: Hitch to Front Axle

3.58ft

Length – Wheel Base

7.08ft

Clearance – Bucket at 45°

7.83ft

Clearance: Load over Height**

9.5ft

Clearance – Level Bucket

9.92ft

Height – Bucket Pin

10.67ft

Height: Overall**

13.83ft

Reach – Bucket at 45°

2.67ft

Carry Height: Bucket Pin

1.17ft

Dig Depth

0.25ft

Width – Bucket

6.17ft

Width – Tread Center

4.67ft

Turning Radius – Over Bucket

14.67ft

Width – Over Tires

6.07ft

Turning Radius: Outside of Tires

12.92ft

Turning Radius – Inside Tire

6.75ft

Rack Angle at Full Lift

51°

Dump Angle at Full Lift

50°

Rack Angle at Carry

46°

Departure Angle – Degrees

30°

Articulation Angle – Degrees

39°

Operating Weight: Bucket ^

12863lb

Tipping Load – Straight – ISO 14397-1 †

8613lb

Tipping Load – Full Turn – ISO 14397-1 †

7220lb

Operating Weight: Carriage and Tines ^^

12434lb

Tipping Load – Straight †

7359lb

80% of Tip: Firm and Level EN474-3 ††

4970lb

Note (1)

*Vary with bucket

Note (2)

**Vary with tire

Note (3)

^Horizontal Pin Lock Coupler (HPL-V) or Vertical Pin Coupler (SSL), 0.95 m3 (1.2 yd3) general purpose bucket.

Note (4)

^^Horizontal Pin Lock Coupler (HPL-V) or Vertical Pin Coupler (SSL), class II carriage, 1220 mm (4 ft) tines (500 mm [20 in] load center).

Note (5)

†Full compliance to ISO 14397-1 (2007) Sections 1 thru 6 (fork 500 mm [20 in] load center), which requires 2% verification between calculation and testing.

Note (6)

††Full compliance to EN474-3 and SAE J1197.

Note (7)

#HPL-A weight, tipping and rated loads are within 1% of the HPL-V.

Note (8)

Note (9)

Note: Goodyear POWERLOAD® tires can add up to approximately 140 kg (305 lb) to the full turn tip load and reduce vertical height by approximately 25 mm (1 in) compared to SPT9.

Tipping Load – Full Turn †

2818kg

Length: Front Axle to Front of Coupler

4.33ft

Fuel Tank

18.5Gal

Cooling System

3.2Gal

Engine Crankcase

2.3Gal

Axles – Front Center Differential

2.3Gal

Axles – Rear Center Differential

2.3Gal

Hydraulic System – Including Tank

17.8Gal

Hydraulic Tank

11.8Gal

Transmission

0.6Gal

Note

No Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) fluid needed on this size engine.

Front

Fixed (standard) Locking Differential (optional)

Rear

Fixed (standard) Locking Differential (optional)

Note

Oscillation of ±11 degrees via hitch between front and rear frames.

Steering Articulation Angle – Each Direction

39°

Maximum Flow – Steering Pump

12.3gal/min

Maximum Working Pressure – Steering Pump

3336psi

Steering Cycle Times – (full left to full right) – at High Idle

2.8s

Number of Steering Wheel Turns – Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left

3.25 turns or 4.00 turns

Forward and Reverse – Speed Range Creep#

6mile/h

Forward and Reverse – Speed Range 1*

6mile/h

Forward and Reverse – Speed Range 2** – High Speed

10.5mile/h

Forward and Reverse – Speed Range 2** – Standard

12mile/h

Forward and Reverse – Speed Range 3***

25mile/h

Note

#Factory default shown, can be adjusted to any speed up to 19 km/h (12 mph).

Note (1)

*Creep function not available in this gear or above.

Note (2)

**Max speed dependent on model and configuration (standard vs. high speed transmission).

Note (3)

***Reverse is 30 km/h (19 mph).

Electrical
- Product Link^™
- Service (Electronic Technician^™)
- Lights, roading, front halogen
- Lights, rear stop and turn, LED
- Cab mounted fuse panel
- Battery disconnect switch
- Battery, heavy duty, 12V, 90Ah and 1,000 CCA
- Alternator, 100 amp sealed
Hydraulics
- Motor, single drive with dedicated implement and steering pumps
- Multi-function lift and tilt with loader arm float
- Joystick, single lever, single auxiliary roller
- Implement valve, pressure compensated
- Hystat displacement pump, infinitely variable
- Caterpillar HYDO^™ Advanced 10 hydraulic oil
- Coupler/pin on attachment ready
- Demand cooling fan, hydraulically driven
- Dead engine lower, lift valve, manual
- Electro-hydraulic, fully proportional controls
- Hydraulic pilot shut off switch, in cab
Operator Environment
- Cab
  – Doors (2), fixed glass
  – Wipers, front and rear, full front coverage
  – Windshield, front single piece
  – Window, rear heated
  – Radio ready, speakers and wiring
  – Air vents, (4) screen, (7) directional
  – Heating, mechanical control unit
  – Sun visor, solid, front full width
  – Interior light (incandescent)
- Seat, manual height adjustment, (cab) fabric with adjustable left arm rest, (canopy) vinyl
- Joystick, seat mounted, standard multifunction
  – FNR, auxiliary roller, speed range select, continuous flow, differential lock, horn
  – Arm rest, padded right, multiple position vertical height
- Display, analog and digital
  – Gauges (2), hydraulic oil, engine coolant
  – Digital with soft touch buttons – fuel level, speed range, speedometer, service hour meter, service/maintenance information, hydraulic and power train performance and aggressiveness settings, security passcode (multiple languages)
- ROPS/FOPS certified canopy/cab
  – 12V power outlets, interior/exterior
  – Pedals, raised, foot, brake/inching, accelerator
  – Lever, parking brake
  – Cup holders (2)
  – CB radio clip, phone holder
  – Door release, internal (left and right)
  – Hook, large, coat and hard hat
  – Floormat, heavy duty, easy clean
  – Mirrors, (2) external breakaway, (1) internal
  – Operator station on isolation mounts
  – Steering wheel, spinner knob, horn in center
  – Seat belt, orange, retractable, 51 mm (2 in)
  – Storage, personal (trays [3], seat pocket)
  – Steering column, tilt adjusted
  – Column mounted multi function control: lights, roading, wipers, self cancelling turn signals
  – Quick coupler switch, in cab
Other
- Scheduled Oil Sampling (S·O·S℠) ports, engine oil and hydraulic oil
- Recovery hitch with pin
- Paint, Electro-Coat primer, gloss topcoat
- Machine lifting/tie down points
- Lockable, fuel cap, HVAC filters, nose cone
- Lockable main and side engine enclosures
- Loader arm safety brace
- Ground level easy access daily service points
- Fenders, front and rear
Power Train
- Fuel pump, priming (manual)/water separator/drain
- Engine oil, ECO drain tap and hose
- Engine, auto idle shutdown, hibernation mode
- Drive shaft, sealed for life, universal joints
- Coolant, extended life, –36° C (–33° F)
- Closed circuit breather
- Axles, heavy duty, frame mounted with outboard planetary reduction
- Air cleaner, two stage filter, with in cab audio/visual indicator on display
- Cat C2.8 engine
  – Diesel particulate filter (Fit for Life) or muffler (Dependent on regional regulations.)
  – Fuel, diesel, ultra low or low Sulphur (Dependent on regional regulations.)
  – Hydrostatic transmission, two speed, with inching function, “shift on the go”
  – Power train mode, hystat
- Emissions compliant, two options (Dependent on regional regulations.)
  – U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and EU Stage V
  – U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIA equivalent

Electrical
- Work tool wiring harness, (3) in cab switches
- Push to start
- Lighting packages, multiple; front, rear, engine bay (LED or HAL)
Hydraulics
- Quick disconnect auxiliary hydraulics
- Reversing fan
- Ride Control or load check valves (Dependent on regional regulations.)
- Connect under pressure and case drain
- Caterpillar Bio HYDO Advanced hydraulic oil
- Auxiliary flow, single standard (3) valve, single high flow (3) valve, dual high flow (4) valve
Operator Station
- USB ports (2), interior
- Sun visor, rear perforated
- Storage, lockable box or lockable cooled box
- Soft touch keypad options, 8 or 16 button
- Secondary display, front or rear view camera
- Seat packages; deluxe or premium
- Seat belt options, multiple
- Radio, FM or digital audio broadcast
- Phone holder, spring loaded
- Mirrors (2) electronically adjustable, heated external, plus lower parabolic mirror
- Joystick, seat mounted, multifunction
- Interior light, door activated
- FNR, twin auxiliary roller, continuous flow, differential lock, horn
- Doors, sliding windows (left and right)
- Air Conditioning, automatic temperature control (ATC)
Other
- Rotary sensors (snubbing, kickouts, parallel)
- Couplers, vertical (SSL), horizontal (HPL-V, HPL-A)
Power Train
- Power train mode, utility (includes keypad)
- Hydrostatic transmission, 3-speed, “shift on the go”, secondary steering and boosted brakes
- Fuel pump, priming (Higher regulated countries), electric (Dependent on regional regulations.)
- Creep and throttle lock function
- Cold start – jacket water heater, bypass valve
- Antifreeze, extended life coolant, –50° C (–58° F)

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