906 Compact Wheel Loader

Overview & Specifications

Overview & Specifications

Engine

Net Power
68.39 hp
51 kW
Gross Power
75.1 hp
56 kW
Model
Cat 3044C
Cat 3044C

Engine Dimensions

Bore
3.7 in
94 mm
Stroke
4.72 in
120 mm

Weights

Operating Weight
10912 lb
4960 kg

Operating Specifications

Rated Bucket Capacity
1 yd3
0.8 m3
Breakout Force
10340 lb
46 kN
Full turn static tipping load, forks
5511.55 lb
2500 kg
Rated Operating Load @ Full Turn, Bucket
3340 lb
1515 kg
Hydraulic Lift Capacity
9100 lb
40.5 kg
Straight Tipping Load, Bucket
7561.85 lb
3430 kg
Full Turn Static Tipping Load, Bucket
6680 lb
3030 kg
Rackback, Transport Position
53 Degrees
53 Degrees
Dump Height @ Full Lift
8 ft
2425 mm
Reach w/o teeth
2.75 ft
830 mm
Articulation
40 Degrees
40 Degrees
Oscillation +/–
11 Degrees
11 Degrees

Dimensions

Tread width
4.58 ft
1400 mm

Cab

ROPS
meets the following criteria: SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471-1:1986
meets the following criteria: SAE J1040 MAY94, ISO 3471-1:1986
FOPS
meets the following criteria: SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992
meets the following criteria: SAE J231 JAN81, ISO 3449:1992
Sound
Sound level is below 75 dB(A)
Sound level is below 75 dB(A)

Power Train, Axles and Brakes

Transmission type
Closed-loop, two-speed hydrostatic single-path transmission.
Closed-loop, two-speed hydrostatic single-path transmission.
Max travel speeds with 12.5-18 tires, forward and reverse, low
4.35 mph
7 km/h
Max travel speeds, forward and reverse, high
12 mph
20 km/h
Axle and final drives
fixed front axle with limited slip differential and planetary ge
fixed front axle with limited slip differential and planetary ge
Service and parking brake
Are combined in a single, dry-disc driveline brake
Are combined in a single, dry-disc driveline brake
Brake standards
Brake meets ISO 3450:1996
Brake meets ISO 3450:1996

Hydraulic System

Pressure Flow @2600 rpm and 70 bar (1000 psi)
15.9 gal/min
60 L/min
3rd valve flow
17.96 gal/min
68 L/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Lift
4.5
4.5
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Dump
1.5
1.5
Hydraulic Cycle Time – Lower, Float
3.2
3.2
Main Relief
3400 psi
235 bar

Max Material Densities

General Purpose bucket - 0.6 m3 (0.8 yd3)
3000 lb/yd3
1780 kg/m3
Multi Purpose bucket - 0.6 m3 (0.8 y3)
3000 lb/yd3
1780 kg/m3
Light Material bucket 1.0 m3 (1.3 yd)
1950 lb/yd3
1150 kg/m3
High Dump bucket - 0.7 m3 (0.8 yd3)
3200 lb/yd3
1910 kg/m3
Stone Sieve Bucket - 0.6 m3 (0.8 yd3)
3300 lb/yd3
1950 kg/m3
Side Dump Bucket
3000 lb/yd3
1780 kg/m3

Service Refill Capacities

Cooling System
5.55 gal
21 L
Fuel Tank
19.6 gal
74 L
Hydraulic System
17.5 gal
66 L
Engine Oil
2.64 gal
10 L

Buckets

Bucket Width
6.17 ft
1870 mm
Capacity - Reference bucket
1.05 yd3
0.8 m3
Type - Reference bucket
GP
GP
Breakout force of Reference bucket
10341.21 lb
46 kN
  
  
 

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