926M

Small Wheel Loaders 926M

Request A Price Find Dealer

Key Specs

Maximum Gross Power
168 HP
125 kW
Operating Weight
28193 lb
12789 kg
Bucket Capacities
1.9-5 m3 (2.5-6.5 yd3)
1.9-5 m3 (2.5-6.5 yd3)

Overview

Configured for Success

The Cat 926M Small Wheel Loader sets the standard for productivity, fuel efficiency and operator comfort. The improved optimized Z-bar loader linkage delivers the quick loading performance of a traditional Z-bar with the parallelism and load handling capability of a tool carrier. A high torque, low speed C7.1 ACERT engine works in concert with an intelligent hystat power train to deliver fuel efficiency as standard. Meets Tier 4 Final/Stage V emission standards with an environmentally friendly, Clean Emission Module designed to manage itself so you can concentrate on your work. Experience the new industry benchmark.

Benefits

Reduced By 30% Engine Speed

Lower engine speed lowers fuel burn.

MORE Control

More refined control with consistent and predictable stopping distances.

Class Leading 68 dB(A) Sound Level

When running at 1,600 RPM in Standard Mode.

Product Specifications for 926M

Maximum Gross Power 168 HP 125 kW
Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 588 ft·lbf 797 N·m
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 162 mhp 162 mhp
Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 168 HP 125 kW
Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 156 HP 116 kW
Maximum Net Torque - SAE J1349 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 573 ft·lbf 777 N·m
Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - SAE J1349 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 163 HP 122 kW
Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 586 ft·lbf 795 N·m
Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 166 mhp 166 mhp
Maximum Gross Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 14396 (DIN) (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 170 mhp 170 mhp
Maximum Gross Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 14396 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 160 HP 119 kW
Maximum Gross Torque - ISO 14396 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 601 ft·lbf 815 N·m
Displacement (Performance Power Mode: Speed Range 1-4) 427 in³ 7.01 l
Displacement (Standard Power Mode: Speed Range 1-3*) 427 in³ 7.01 l
Engine Model Cat C7.1** Cat C7.1**
Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 (DIN) at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 158 mhp 158 mhp
Note (1) Net power ratings are tested at the reference conditions for the specified standard and denote power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, emission components and fan at specified speed. Net power ratings are tested at the reference conditions for the specified standard and denote power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with alternator, air cleaner, emission components and fan at specified speed.
Note (2) No derating required up to 3000 m (10,000 ft) altitude. Auto derate protects hydraulic and transmission systems. No derating required up to 3000 m (10,000 ft) altitude. Auto derate protects hydraulic and transmission systems.
Note (3) *Range 4 power and torque is equal to Performance Mode with Caterpillar Power by Range technology. *Range 4 power and torque is equal to Performance Mode with Caterpillar Power by Range technology.
Note (4) **The Cat C7.1 engine meets Tier 4 Final/Stage V off-highway emission standards. **The Cat C7.1 engine meets Tier 4 Final/Stage V off-highway emission standards.
Rated Net Power - 1,800 rpm - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 164 HP 122 kW
Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249:2007 (Performance Power Mode: Range 1-4) 587 ft·lbf 796 N·m
Maximum Net Torque - ISO 9249:2007 (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 572 ft·lbf 776 N·m
Rated Net Power - 1,600 rpm - ISO 9249 at Minimum Fan Speed (Standard Power Mode: Range 1-3*) 156 HP 116 kW
Bucket Capacities 1.9-5 m3 (2.5-6.5 yd3) 1.9-5 m3 (2.5-6.5 yd3)
Bucket Capacities - General Purpose 1.9-2.5 m³ (2.5-3.2 yd³) 1.9-2.5 m³ (2.5-3.2 yd³)
Bucket Capacities - Light Material 3.1-5 m³ (4.0-6.5 yd³) 3.1-5 m³ (4.0-6.5 yd³)
Operating Weight 28193 lb 12789 kg
ROPS ISO 3471:2008 ISO 3471:2008
FOPS ISO 3449:2005 Level II ISO 3449:2005 Level II
Note (2) The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008*, when properly installed and maintained, are:
– Standard cab: 68 ±3 dB(A)
– Deluxe cab: 66 ±2 dB(A)
The declared dynamic operator sound pressure levels per ISO 6396:2008*, when properly installed and maintained, are:
– Standard cab: 68 ±3 dB(A)
– Deluxe cab: 66 ±2 dB(A)
Note (1) Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe. Cab and Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS) are standard in North America and Europe.
Note (3) *The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds. *The measurements were conducted with the cab doors and windows closed and at 70% of the maximum engine cooling fan speed. The sound level may vary at different engine cooling fan speeds.
Engine Crankcase 5.3 gal (US) 20 l
Fuel Tank 51.5 gal (US) 195 l
Front Axles 6.9 gal (US) 26 l
Rear Axles 6.6 gal (US) 25 l
Cooling System 7.9 gal (US) 30 l
Transmission - Gear Box 2.2 gal (US) 8.5 l
Note DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1. DEF used in Cat SCR systems must meet the requirements outlined in the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard 22241-1.
Hydraulic Tank 23.8 gal (US) 90 l
Hydraulic System - Including Tank 42.3 gal (US) 160 l
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Tank 5 gal (US) 19 l
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Total Cycle Time 10.5 s 10.5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Total Cycle Time 9.5 s 9.5 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.6 s 2.6 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Float Down, Maximum Lift to Ground Level 2.6 s 2.6 s
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump 40 gal/min 150 l/min
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 6.2 s 6.2 s
Maximum Working Pressure - Implement Pump 3771 psi 26000 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Standard Mode at 1,600 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 1.7 s 1.7 s
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Dump, at Maximum Lift Height 1.5 s 1.5 s
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 4th Function Maximum Flow* 40 gal/min 150 l/min
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Relief Pressure 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Note (1) *3rd and 4th function flow is fully adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display, when equipped. *3rd and 4th function flow is fully adjustable from 20% to 100% of maximum flow through the secondary display, when equipped.
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder 4061 psi 28000 kPa
Relief Pressure - Tilt Cylinder - 3rd and 4th Function Maximum Working Pressure 3771 psi 26000 kPa
Hydraulic Cycle Time - Performance Mode at 1,800 rpm - Raise, Ground Level to Maximum Lift 5.5 s 5.5 s
Maximum Flow - Implement Pump - 3rd Function Maximum Flow* 40 gal/min 150 l/min
Note (1) European Union Directive “2000/14/EC.” European Union Directive “2000/14/EC.”
Average Exterior Sound Pressure (ISO 6395:2008) 101 dB(A) 101 dB(A)
Operator Sound Pressure (ISO 6396:2008) 72 dB(A) 72 dB(A)
Maximum Flow - Steering Pump 34 gal/min 130 l/min
Maximum Working Pressure - Steering Pump 3500 psi 24130 kPa
Steering Cycle Times - Full Left to Full Right - At 1,800 rpm: 90 rpm Steering Wheel Speed 2.4 s 2.4 s
Number of Steering Wheel Turns - Full Left to Full Right or Full Right to Full Left 3.5 turns 3.5 turns
Maximum Steering Torque - 0° (Straight Machine) 37155 ft·lbf 50375 N·m
Maximum Steering Torque - 40° (Full Turn) 27747 ft·lbf 37620 N·m
Steering Articulation Angle - Each Direction 40° 40°
Forward and Reverse - Range 4 25 mile/h 40 km/h
Forward and Reverse - Range 1* 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph) 1-13 km/h (0.6-8 mph)
Forward and Reverse - Range 2 8 mile/h 13 km/h
Forward and Reverse - Range 3 17 mile/h 27 km/h
Note *Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display, when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph). *Creeper control allows maximum speed range adjustability from 1 km/h (0.6 mph) to 13 km/h (8 mph) in Range 1 through the secondary display, when equipped. Factory default is 7 km/h (4.4 mph).
Front Fixed; Locking differential (standard) Fixed; Locking differential (standard)
Rear Oscillating ±11 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional) Oscillating ±11 degrees; Open differential (standard); Limited slip differential (optional)
Note (1) Other tire choices are available. Contact your Cat dealer for details. Other tire choices are available. Contact your Cat dealer for details.
Other Choices Include 20.5 R25, radial (L-2); 20.5 R25, radial (L-5); 20.5-25 12PR (L-2); 20.5-25 12PR (L-3); 20.5-25 16PR (L-5); 17.5 R25, radial (L-2); 17.5 R25, radial (L-3); 17.5 R25, radial (L-5); 550/65 R25 radial (L-3); Skidder/Agriculture 20.5 R25, radial (L-2); 20.5 R25, radial (L-5); 20.5-25 12PR (L-2); 20.5-25 12PR (L-3); 20.5-25 16PR (L-5); 17.5 R25, radial (L-2); 17.5 R25, radial (L-3); 17.5 R25, radial (L-5); 550/65 R25 radial (L-3); Skidder/Agriculture
Note (2) In certain applications, the loader’s productive capabilities may exceed the tire’s tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities. In certain applications, the loader’s productive capabilities may exceed the tire’s tonnes-km/h (ton-mph) capabilities.
Note (3) Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model. Caterpillar recommends that you consult a tire supplier to evaluate all conditions before selecting a tire model.
Standard Size 20.5 R25, radial (L-3) 20.5 R25, radial (L-3)
Air Conditioning The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes. The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent of 2.717 metric tonnes.
Recyclability 94% 94%

926M Standard Equipment

POWER TRAIN

  • Axle Duo-Cone™ seal guards
  • Auto idle shut down feature
  • Cat C7.1 engine
    – Power modes (Standard and Performance)
    – Power by range (High Power in Range 4)
    – Turbocharged and aftercooled
    – Diesel particulate filter (Fit for Life)
  • Coded start (requires secondary display)
  • Differential lock in front axle
  • Enclosed wet disc full hydraulic brakes
  • Hydraulically driven demand cooling fan
  • Hydrostatic transmission with electronic control
    – Operator modes (Default, TC, Hystat, and Ice)
    – Directional Shift Aggressiveness (fast, medium, slow)
    – Rimpull control, adjust wheel torque
    – Creeper control, adjust ground speed
  • Parking brake, electric
  • Single plane cooling package wide six fins per inch density
  • Oil sampling ports
  • Throttle lock and max speed limiter

HYDRAULICS

  • Automatic lift lower and tilt kickouts, adjustable in-cab
  • Bucket and fork modes, adjustable in-cab
  • Cylinder damping at kickout and mechanical end stops
  • Fine mode control (fast, medium, slow)
  • Hydraulic response setting (fast, medium, slow)
  • Load sensing hydraulics and steering
  • Seat-mounted hydraulic joystick controls

ELECTRICAL

  • Alternator, 115 amp, heavy duty
  • Batteries, 1,000 CCA (2) 24V system, disconnect switch
  • Back-up alarm
  • Emergency shutdown switch
  • Halogen work and roading lights, LED rear tail lights
  • Product Link™ PRO with three year subscription
  • Remote jump start post
  • Resettable main and critical function breakers

OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT

  • 75 mm (3 in) High-Vis retractable seat belt, with audible alarm and indicator
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Cab, pressurized
  • Camera, rearview, with dedicated display
  • External heated mirrors with lower parabolic
  • Ground level cab door release
  • Hydraulic control lockout
  • Mirror, single
  • Lunch box storage
  • Radio ready speakers
  • Rear window defrost, electric
  • Column mounted multi function control – lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
  • Tinted front glass
  • Wet arm wiper/washer, 2-speed and intermittent, front, lights, wipers, turn signal
  • Suspension seat, fabric

OTHER STANDARD EQUIPMENT

  • Large-access enclosure doors with adjustable close/open force
  • Cat optimized Z-bar linkage with parallel lift
  • Recovery hitch, with pin
  • Remote mounted lubrication points
  • Lockable compartments and enclosures

926M Optional Equipment

OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT

  • Autolube, integrated in secondary display
  • Auxiliary flow, third and fourth function
  • Differential, limited slip, rear
  • Beacon light, strobe
  • Cab, deluxe (standard in Europe)
    – Camera, rearview integrated into advanced display
    – Electrically adjustable external heated mirrors (2)
    – Secondary display to enable features and adjust parameters
    – LED interior lighting
    – Sunscreen, front and rear
    – Touchscreen secondary display
    – Ride control adjustable speed activation
    – Preventative maintenance reminders
    – Integrated help function (26 languages)
  • Camera, roof mounted, front view with separate display*
  • Cold start package
    – Ether starting aid, block heater and additional batteries, 1,000 CCA (4 total)
  • Counterweight, additional options
  • Coupler, (Fusion and ISO 23727)
  • Debris packages (low, medium, high)
  • Fenders (extended cover and full coverage)
  • Guarding packages
  • Linkage, high lift
  • Lights, auxiliary, halogen or LED with engine and DEF compartment lights
  • Payload Technology
    – Cat Production Measurement (CPM)
    – CPM Printer
  • Product Link ELITE with capabilities for software push, data logging, histogram and trend mapping
  • Radio packages
  • Rear Object Detection
  • Ride Control System, adjustable through secondary display
  • Seats
    – Deluxe seat – fully adjustable fabric air suspension seat with mid seat backrest
    – Premium seat – fully adjustable leather and fabric air suspension with high backrest and air lumbar support. Seat is heated and ventilated on bottom cushion and backrest.
  • Steering
    – Dual mode and secondary
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
  • *NOTE: Not all features are available in all regions.

See how 926M compares against frequently compared products.

Use the comparison tool to compare detailed specs of Cat and competitor models.

COMPARE ALL MODELS

Product Brochures and More Are Ready to Download!

Media Gallery

Studio Shot

926M Small Wheel Loader

926M Small Wheel Loader

926M Small Wheel Loader

926M Small Wheel Loader

Front View

Top View

Left View

Rear View

Bottom View

Right View

Studio Shot
926M Small Wheel Loader
926M Small Wheel Loader
926M Small Wheel Loader
926M Small Wheel Loader
Front View
Top View
Left View
Rear View
Bottom View
Right View

M Series Small Wheel Loaders | At Work

M Series Small Wheel Loaders | Overview

Built in Quality: Cat® Small Wheel Loaders Manufactured in Clayton, NC

Safety and Service Overview | Cat® 926M, 930M, 938M Small Wheel Loader

Kick-Outs, Snubbing, Wrap-Out and Soft Detents | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Secondary Display Navigation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Preventative Maintenance | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Coded Start Feature/Individual Operator Profiles | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Creeper Control | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Rim Pull | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Efficient Hystat Operation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Throttle Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Fine Mode Control and Perfect Parallelism | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Quick Steer | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Power Train Modes | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Cab Controls and Features | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Hydro-mechanical Applications | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Third and Fourth Auxiliary Flow | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Reversing Fan | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Customize Your Experience | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fill Alarm | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) Updates | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Differential Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Tire Pressure Monitoring System | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Tire Pressure Monitoring System Updates | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Engine Idle Shutdown | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Continuously Adjustable Creep Mode | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

Operator ID and Machine Security | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

M Series Small Wheel Loaders | At Work
M Series Small Wheel Loaders | Overview
Built in Quality: Cat® Small Wheel Loaders Manufactured in Clayton, NC
Safety and Service Overview | Cat® 926M, 930M, 938M Small Wheel Loader
Kick-Outs, Snubbing, Wrap-Out and Soft Detents | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Secondary Display Navigation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Preventative Maintenance | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Coded Start Feature/Individual Operator Profiles | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Creeper Control | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Rim Pull | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Efficient Hystat Operation | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Throttle Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Fine Mode Control and Perfect Parallelism | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Quick Steer | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Power Train Modes | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Cab Controls and Features | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Hydro-mechanical Applications | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Third and Fourth Auxiliary Flow | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Reversing Fan | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Customize Your Experience | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Fill Alarm | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Cat® Production Measurement (CPM) Updates | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Differential Lock | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Tire Pressure Monitoring System | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Updates | M Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Engine Idle Shutdown | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Continuously Adjustable Creep Mode | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips
Operator ID and Machine Security | M and K Series Small Wheel Loader Operator Tips

360 View
360 View

Compatible Technology and Services

Leverage Caterpillar connected data and security principles to improve efficiencies, increase productivity and make your business more profitable.

  • Cat Command for Loading

    Cat Command for Loading is a remote control option that contributes to jobsite safety by allowing operators to run a wheel loader remotely in hazardous applications.

  • Cat Command Remote Control for Construction

    Cat Command is an advanced remote control system that takes operators off the machine and away from potential dangers when working with hazardous materials or in unsafe conditions. The system's deep integration with machine systems ensures smooth and precise control for optimal efficiency and productivity.

1 - 8 of 9 Items items
Previous Next

Cat Command for Loading is a remote control option that contributes to jobsite safety by allowing operators to run a wheel loader remotely in hazardous applications.

Explore Technology

Cat Command is an advanced remote control system that takes operators off the machine and away from potential dangers when working with hazardous materials or in unsafe conditions. The system's deep integration with machine systems ensures smooth and precise control for optimal efficiency and productivity.

Explore Technology
  • VisionLink®

    VisionLink® is a cloud-based software application that takes the guesswork out of fleet management with key insights to maximize performance - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer. Receive equipment data seamlessly to your desktop or mobile device, all from a convenient centralized solution to make informed decisions at every turn.

1 - 8 of 9 Items items
Previous Next

VisionLink® is a cloud-based software application that takes the guesswork out of fleet management with key insights to maximize performance - regardless of fleet size or equipment manufacturer. Receive equipment data seamlessly to your desktop or mobile device, all from a convenient centralized solution to make informed decisions at every turn.

Explore Technology

Check out current offers for the 926M

View More Offers
warning

Internet Explorer users may experience issues with certain features of our site.
Please try a current version of an alternate browser (i.e. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox) for the full Cat.com experience.