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1982-2025
7,125.94 kg Breakout force
1.38 cu m Bucket capacity
3304 Engine model
2.77 m Loader dump height
70.84 kw Net power
12,733 kg Operating weight

The Cat 951 ups capacity over the 941/943 with a 1.38 cu m bucket, 70.84 kW net power, and an 8,558 kg tipping load. At 12,733 kg operating weight, it’s built for heavy site prep, bulk stockpiling, and tracked loading where lift and stability beat travel speed.

Net power 70.84 kW (Cat 3304)

Bucket capacity 1.38 cu m

Breakout force ~7,126 kg

Operating weight ~12,733 kg

Tipping load ~8,558 kg

24 V electrical system

Price AED 289K–384K

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Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 384,000

Starting from

AED 289,000

Cat 951 Technical specifications

Engine

Alternator supplied amperage

19 Amh

Displacement

7000.57 cu cm

Net power

70.84 kw

Number of cylinders

4

Power measured @

2,200 rpm

Loader

Breakout force

7125.94 kg

Loader dump height

2.77 m

Loader dump reach

1.07 m

General

Bucket capacity

1.38 cu m

Engine model

3304

Max speed forward

11.59 kph

Operating voltage

24 V

Operating weight

12,733 kg

Tipping load

8,558 kg

Service refill capacities

Cooling fluid cap

24.6 liter

Fuel cap

197.2 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

73.81 liter

Operating specifications

Raise time

7 s

Lower time

2 s

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

18.93 liter

Final drives fluid cap

9.84 liter

Dimensions

Ground clearance

0.43 m

Height - top of cab

2.9 m

Length with bucket

4.79 m

Width over tracks

1.98 m

Undercarriage

Ground contact area

38609.65 cu cm

Number of shoes per side

39

Number of track rollers per side

5

Track gauge

1.53 m

Track length

2.16 m

Track width

35.56 cm

Hydraulic system

Pump flow cap

126.04 lpm

Pump type

Vane-type pump

Relief valve pressure

172.37 bar

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Cat 951 expert review

Reviewed by Wade A. on February 5, 2026

Overview

The Cat 951 delivers 70.84 kW net power with a 1.38 cu m bucket and 8,558 kg tipping load for higher-capacity mid-class crawler loader work.

Pros Larger bucket, strong tipping load, excellent tracked stability.
Cons Modest breakout for its weight, slow travel.

Efficiency

1.38 cu m bucket and 126.04 lpm hydraulics support steady bulk loading and backfilling.

In Cabin

Rugged cab with workable visibility, older ergonomics.

In Comparison

More capacity than Cat 943, heavier and higher lift than Cat 941.

Final Verdict

Rated 3 stars, the Cat 951 fits capacity-first jobs in the AED 289,000–384,000 range.

Cat 951 owner rating

Cat 951 Crawler loaders [1982-2025]

1982-2025

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.3
performance

4.0

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

4.3

safety

4.3

features

4.3

5 stars

33 %

4 stars

67 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
Big bucket clears stockpiles fast and feels planted under load.
Cons
Heavy feel and slow moves between work areas.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

5.0

features

4.0

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Cat 951 similar models

Highlight differences
Cat 951C
951C
Cat 941B
941B
Cat 943 LGP
943 LGP
Engine
Alternator supplied amperage 19 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage 19 Amh
Alternator supplied amperage -
Displacement 7,000.57 cu cm
Displacement 7,000.57 cu cm
Displacement 5,201.27 cu cm
Net power 70.84 kw
Net power 59.66 kw
Net power 59.66 kw
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders 4
Number of cylinders -
Power measured @ 2,200 rpm
Power measured @ 2,000 rpm
Power measured @ -
Years 1982-2025
Years 1989-2025
Years 1985-2025
Market Average AED 384,000
Market Average AED 345,000
Market Average AED 298,000
Price AED 289,000
Price AED 176,000
Price AED 152,000
Loader
Breakout force 7,125.94 kg
Breakout force 6,450.09 kg
Breakout force 9,588.5 kg
Loader dump height 2.77 m
Loader dump height 2.59 m
Loader dump height 2.68 m
Loader dump reach 1.07 m
Loader dump reach 1.04 m
Loader dump reach 0.88 m
General
Bucket capacity 1.38 cu m
Bucket capacity 0.99 cu m
Bucket capacity 1.22 cu m
Engine model 3304
Engine model 3304
Engine model 3204
Max speed forward 11.59 kph
Max speed forward 11.1 kph
Max speed forward 9.66 kph
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage -
Operating weight 12,733 kg
Operating weight 11,294 kg
Operating weight 11,888 kg
Tipping load 8,558 kg
Tipping load 7,180 kg
Tipping load 8,032 kg
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 24.6 liter
Cooling fluid cap 24.6 liter
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 197.2 liter
Fuel cap 151.02 liter
Fuel cap 159.35 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 73.81 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 71.92 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 58.29 liter
Operating specifications
Raise time 7 s
Raise time 7 s
Raise time 7 s
Lower time 2 s
Lower time 2 s
Lower time 2 s
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap 18.93 liter
Engine oil cap 18.93 liter
Engine oil cap -
Final drives fluid cap 9.84 liter
Final drives fluid cap 9.84 liter
Final drives fluid cap -
Dimensions
Ground clearance 0.43 m
Ground clearance 0.4 m
Ground clearance 0.37 m
Height - top of cab 2.9 m
Height - top of cab 2.87 m
Height - top of cab 3.05 m
Length with bucket 4.79 m
Length with bucket 4.54 m
Length with bucket 5.46 m
Width over tracks 1.98 m
Width over tracks 1.98 m
Width over tracks 2.07 m
Undercarriage
Ground contact area 38,609.65 cu cm
Ground contact area 34,545.65 cu cm
Ground contact area 50,293.65 cu cm
Number of shoes per side 39
Number of shoes per side 38
Number of shoes per side -
Number of track rollers per side 5
Number of track rollers per side 5
Number of track rollers per side 6
Track gauge 1.53 m
Track gauge 1.52 m
Track gauge 1.7 m
Track length 2.16 m
Track length 2.07 m
Track length 2.16 m
Track width 35.56 cm
Track width 33.02 cm
Track width 46.23 cm
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 0.59 bar
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap 126.04 lpm
Pump flow cap 105.22 lpm
Pump flow cap -
Pump type Vane-type pump
Pump type Vane-type pump
Pump type -
Relief valve pressure 172.37 bar
Relief valve pressure 172.37 bar
Relief valve pressure -
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