Ranger 979 Wheel Loader

Bucket

Bucket Capacity – heaped 6 cu yd (4 cu m)
Bucket Width 11 ft (3 m)
Dump Clearance at Max Raise 11 ft (3 m)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 2 ft (1 m)
Height – Top of Cab 12 ft (4 m)
Length with Bucket on Ground 30 ft (9 m)
Reach at Max Lift and Dump 4 ft (1 m)
Wheelbase 11 ft (3 m)
Width Over Tires 10 ft (3 m)

Engine

Displacement 659 cu in (10,801 cu cm)
Engine Model M11-C290
Net Power 290 hp (216 kw)
Number of Cylinders 6
Power Measured @ 2100 rpm

Operating Specifications

Operating Weight 50,706 lbs (23,000 kg)
Static Tipping Weight 15,432 lbs (7,000 kg)
Tire Size 26.5-25-24
Turning Radius 23 ft (7 m)

Transmission

Max Speed – Forward 22 mph (36 kph)
Max Speed – Reverse 14 mph (23 kph)
Number of Forward Gears 4
Number of Reverse Gears 3
Transmission Type Electrohydraulic
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