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Caterpillar - 906M Compact Wheel Loader

The Cat® 906M Compact Wheel Loader delivers high performance with outstanding versatility. On-the-go operator tuned hydraulics and drive train adjust the machine's response to the task at hand. Low sound levels, large spacious cab and intuitive controls keep you working comfortably all day long.

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Brochure / Documentation - C10863157

Net Power 74.0 hp
Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - SAE J1349 73.0 HP
Emissions *The Cat C3.3B DIT engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final/EU Stage V (Europe only) or U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final (North America only) emission standards.
Description
Engine Model Cat® C3.3B DIT*
Bore 73.0 in
Rated Net Power - 2,400 rpm - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 74.0 HP
Operating Weight 12346.0 lb
Fuel Tank 13.7 gal
Hydraulic Oil 18.5 gal
Engine Crankcase 3.0 gal
Cooling System 4.4 gal
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder Head 4496.0 psi
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - Auxiliary Function High Flow 31.0 gal/min
3rd Function Maximum Working Pressure 3408.0 psi
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Dump
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - Auxiliary Function Standard Flow 19.0 gal/min
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump 19.0 gal/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Rackback
Bucket Capacity 1.2 yd3
Tipping Load - Straight - ISO 14397-1 8666.0 lb
Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction 39°
Reach - Full Lift and 45° Dump 2.34 ft
Clearance - Full Lift and 45° Dump 8.24 ft
Tipping Load - Full Turn - ISO 14397-1 7061.0 lb
Full Turn Tipping Load 7507.0 lb
Reach - Bucket at 45°* 2.33 ft
Note (3) Dimensions listed are for a machine configured with general purpose buckets, bolt-on cutting edges, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, no air conditioner and Dunlop 405/70 SPT9 tires.
Width - Tread Center 4.58 ft
Machine Width 6.0 ft
Dig Depth** 3.7 in
Note (2) **Vary with tire.
Width - Bucket 6.17 ft
Length - Overall* 17.92 ft
Length - Wheel Base 7.08 ft
Height - Bucket Pin** 10.58 ft
Operating Weight 12496.0 lb
Height - Ground Clearance** 11.0 ft
Clearance - Bucket at 45° * 8.08 ft
Height - Ground to Cab** 8.08 ft
Turning Radius - Over Bucket 14.5 ft
Departure Angle 33°
Note (1) *Vary with bucket.
Turning Radius - Inside of Tires 7.33 ft
Articulation Angle 39°
Clearance - Level Bucket** 9.92 ft
Dump Angle at Full Lift 45°
Width - Bucket 6.17 ft
Turning Radius - Inside of Tires 7.33 ft
Machine Width 6.0 ft
Turning Radius - Over Bucket 14.58 ft
Clearance - Bucket at 45° * 7.67 ft
Dump Angle at Full Lift 45°
Length - Wheel Base 7.08 ft
Operating Weight 12481.0 lb
Length - Overall* 18.42 ft
Height - Bucket Pin** 10.58 ft
Note (1) *Vary with bucket.
Note (3) Dimensions listed are for a machine configured with general purpose buckets, bolt-on cutting edges, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, no air conditioner and Dunlop 405/70 SPT9 tires.
Departure Angle 33°
Articulation Angle 39°
Clearance - Level Bucket** 9.92 ft
Height - Ground Clearance** 11.0 ft
Reach - Bucket at 45°* 2.67 ft
Dig Depth** 4.2 in
Width - Tread Center 4.58 ft
Height - Ground to Cab** 8.08 ft
Note (2) **Vary with tire.
Maximum Gross Power 73.0 HP
Bucket Capacities 0.75-1.5 m3 (1.0-2.0 yd3)
ROPS SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471-1994.
FOPS SAE J/ISO 3449 APR98, Level II, ISO 3449 1992 Level II.
Boost Flow Maximum Pressure 3191.0 psi
Reverse - High Range 22.0 mile/h
Forward - Range 2 12.0 mile/h
Note (2) When properly installed and maintained, the cab offered by Caterpillar, when tested with doors, and windows closed as per work cycle procedures specified in ISO 6395 2008, results in operator sound exposure Leq (Equivalent sound pressure level) of 66 dB(A) typical.
Steering AC Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - 2,620 rpm 3.0 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 3.0 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 9.6 s
Maximum Steering Torque - 0° (Straight Machine) 37155.0 ft·lbf
Stroke 4.7 in
Maximum Steering Torque - 39° (Full Turn) 27747.0 ft·lbf
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 1.5 s
Nominal Flow - Steering Pump 12.0 gal/min
Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 3.5 in
Axles - Front N/A
Hydraulic Tank 12.2 gal
Option (3) 340/80 R18 XMCL Michelin
Forward - High Range 22.0 mile/h
Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 192.0 lb/ft
Note (1) *Standard tire.
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.6 s
Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 3.0 in
Note Specifications shown are for a machine configured with general purpose buckets, bolt-on cutting edges, 75 kg (165 lb) operator, Dunlop 405/70 SPT9 tires, full fuel, comfort ROPS cab, standard flow hydraulics and skid-steer coupler. The 906M is configured with a 0.9 m³ (1.2 yd³) bucket with bolt-on cutting edge.
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Total Cycle Time 9.6 s
Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 16.4 in
Maximum Gross Power - DIN ISO 14396 74.2 HP
Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Bore Diameter 3.1 in
Reverse - Range 2 12.0 mile/h
Option (5) 340/80 R18 Bibload Michelin
Displacement 201.0 in3
Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 11.8 in
Note All capacities are applicable for each model. 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.
Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249 (1977)/EEC 80/1269 191.0 ft·lbf
Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left <6 turns
Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 189.0 lb/ft
Forward - Range 1 6.0 mile/h
Option (2) 340/80 R18 AT-R Firestone
Note (3) No derating required up to 3000 m (10,000 ft) altitude. Auto derate protects hydraulic and transmission systems.
Steering Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 1.4 in
Transmission - Gear Box 2.2 gal (US)
General Purpose 0.8 m³ (1 yd³), 0.9 m³ (1.2 yd³), 1.0 m³ (1.3 yd³), 1.1 m³ (1.4 yd³), 1.3 m³ (1.7 yd³)
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,800 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 5.5 s
Light Material 1.2 m³ (1.6 yd³), 1.5 m³ (2.0 yd³)
Bore 3.7 in
Hydraulic Cycle Time - 1,000 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.6 s
Reverse - Range 1 6.0 mile/h
Note (4) Flywheel per the SAE reference conditions with the fan at maximum speed.
Note (2) Other tire choices available, contact your Cat dealer for details.
Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump 3191.0 psi
Note (2) Net power shown is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, diesel exhaust filter, and fan at minimum speed.
Option (6) 405/70 R18 SPT9 Dunlop*
Option (1) 335/80 R18 XZSL Michelin
Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 2.0 in
Grapple 0.9 m³ (1.2 yd³) heaped
Note (1) Cat cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Lift Cylinder, Double Acting - Stroke 27.4 in
Note (3) In certain applications, the loader's productive capabilities may exceed the tires' tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities.
Axles - Rear N/A
Multi-Purpose 0.75 m³ (1.0 yd³), 0.9 m³ (1.2 yd³), 1.05 m³ (1.37 yd³)
Tilt Cylinder, Double Acting - Rod Diameter 2.2 in
Note (5) The Cat C3.3B DIT Tier 4 Final/Stage V uses an active regeneration system which requires no operator interaction under normal conditions.
Option (7) 12.5/80 R18 Flexport™
Note (4) Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.
Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction 39°
Option (4) 340/80 R18 TRI2 Nokian
Note (1) Net power ratings are tested at the reference conditions for the specified standard.
Note (6) Stage V engine available for Europe only.