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953

Track Loaders

Save money and transport time with one rugged machine that does it all – land clearing, digging, grading, truck loading, slope work and more. Crawler loaders give you lower ground pressure and better traction so you can start the job sooner, and work longer, in all kinds of underfoot conditions. Cat® Track Loaders give you all this, plus outstanding performance and fuel efficiency.

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Flywheel Power 119 kW
Engine Model Cat C7.1
Net Power - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 119 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) 162 mhp

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OVERVIEW

Powerful, Versatile, Agile

FEATURES & BENEFITS

One Machine, Many Jobs

Track loader power, traction and agility mean you can use one machine and one operator to do everything from clearing the site to installing utilities and finishing aroun... Read more

Top Performer

    953 uses up to 10% less fuel per hour than the previous model.     Performance Series bucket option boosts productivity up to... Read more

Easy to Operate

    Comfortable cab and an intuitive 254 mm (10 inch) touchscreen dash display.     Standard High Definition rearview camera... Read more

Focus on Safety

Excellent visibility to the bucket and all around the machine enhances safety and helps operators work more confidently.Handles and steps help operators climb on and off... Read more

Equipped for the Job

    Equip your loader from the factory to take on extra-challenging tasks like soft footing, waste handling, ship hold and steel mill work.  &nb... Read more

Save on Maintenance

Designed to help you take care of routine maintenance and get back to work.Grouped service points located behind large access doors.Daily grease points in easy reach at g... Read more

Connect to Greater Efficiency

Product Link™ collects machine data that can be viewed online through web and mobile applications.Access information anytime, anywhere with VisionLink® – and use it to ma... Read more

SPECIFICATIONS FOR 953

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Engine
Flywheel Power 119 kW
Engine Model Cat C7.1
Net Power - ISO 9249/SAE J1349 119 kW
Net Power - ISO 9249 (DIN) 162 mhp
Emissions Meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV, Japan 2014 emission standards or India Bharat Stage III, Eurasian Economic Union Stage IIIA, UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/ EU Stage IIIA.
Note (1) Cat U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV, Japan 2014 engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)*; 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Cat engines meeting Eurasian Economic Union Stage IIIA, UN ECE R96 Stage IIIA emission standards, equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3/ EU Stage IIIA, are compatible with diesel fuel blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: 100% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)**; 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrotreated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to-liquid) fuels. Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. *Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel (For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer). **For use of blends higher than 20% biodiesel, consult your Cat dealer.
Note (2) Net power advertised is the power available at the engine flywheel when the engine is equipped with a fan, air cleaner, clean emissions Module (when equipped) and alternator. Advertised power is tested per the specified standard in effect at the time of manufacture.
Weights
Operating Weight 15692 kg
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank 265 l
DEF Tank 16 l
Standard
Operating Weight 15958 kg
Width of Standard Shoe 480 mm
Ground Contact Area 2.4 m²
Ground Pressure 66 kPa
Low Ground Pressure (LGP)
Operating Weight 17261 kg
Width of Standard Shoe 800 mm
Ground Contact Area 3.9 mm²
Ground Pressure 43 kPa
Waste Handler
Operating Weight 16176 kg
Width of Standard Shoe 480 mm
Ground Contact Area 2.4 m²
Ground Pressure 67 kPa
Dimensions
Overall Machine Length* 6378 mm
Overall Machine Width without Bucket: With Standard Tracks - 550 mm (21.6 in) Shoes 2316 mm
Machine Height - Top of Cab 3156 mm
Reach at Full Lift Height and 45° Dump* 1053 mm
Clearance at Full Lift Height and 45° Dump* 2838 mm
Height - Bucket Hinge Pin 3608 mm
Ground Clearance 413 mm
Ramp Angle 29°
Note *With General Purpose pin-on bucket
Undercarriage
Track Gauge 1836 mm
Track on Ground 2286 mm
Track Rollers/Shoes - Each Side 6/37
Buckets
Capacity - General Purpose 1.8 m³
Capacity - Multi-Purpose 1.6 m³
Capacity - Performance Series 2.1 m³
Width - General Purpose 2485 mm
Width - Multi-Purpose 2471 mm
Width - Performance Series 2536 mm
Air Conditioning System
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.1 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 1.573 metric tonnes.

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