The 61,857-lb. 973D is powered by a 263-net hp C9 8.8-liter diesel engine with ACERT Technology, and has an electronically-controlled Cat Hystat hydrostatic drive system that powers and controls each ...

Completing the Cat D-Series track loader lineup is the new 973D, featuring load-sensing hydraulics, joystick steering, new operator's station with tilting cab and 10 percent more power than its 973C ...

The new Cat 973 Track Loader is a versatile machine for digging, transporting, loading and filling jobs on construction sites. The 275-hp (205-kW) crawler loader has an operating weight of 65,901 lbs.

Last summer, Ken Nebergall was champing the bit. During an interview with Construction Equipment for a Buying File feature on crawler loaders, Nebergall was enthusing about the Caterpillar 953D and ...

During an interview last summer with Construction Equipment for a Buying File feature on crawler loaders, Ken Nebergall was enthusing about the Caterpillar 953D and 963D models out in the market . . .

If you work in an industry such as landscaping, road construction, or demolition, your tasks go well beyond the capabilities of a shovel or sledgehammer. When tough tasks require the extra oomph of ...