LA956 Wheel Loader: Heavy-Duty 5 Ton Workhorse
The LA956 Wheel Loader is built for extreme heavy-duty applications in quarrying, mining, large construction sites, and bulk material ports. Driven by a high-output 162 kW engine, this massive 16.5-ton machine (16,500 kg operating weight) features a heavy-duty 5,000 kg payload capacity paired with a spacious 3.0 m³ bucket. Delivering an impressive ≥170 KN breakout force, a wide 3,340 mm wheelbase, and rugged 23.5-25 industrial tires, the LA956 provides maximum stability, digging power, and high-volume loading efficiency.
Key Features & Selling Points
- High-Power Engine & Hydraulics: Powered by a heavy-duty 162 kW engine generating an impressive ≥170 KN breakout force for high-resistance digging in hard clay, gravel, and rock.
- Commercial 5-Ton Capacity: Engineered with a 5,000 kg rated load and a high-volume 3.0 m³ bucket, maximizing per-pass material handling for high-tonnage jobs.
- Extended Unloading Reach: Features a 3,150 mm dumping height paired with an extended 1,250 mm dumping distance, preventing collision with high-sided dump trucks and hoppers.
- Heavy-Duty Mining Chassis: Built with an extended 3,340 mm wheelbase, wide 2,250 mm track width, and heavy 23.5-25 tires to ensure rock-solid stability during high-load transport.
Specifications
| Specification Item | Metric Parameter |
| Rated Load Capacity | 5,000 kg |
| Operating Weight | 16,500 kg |
| Rated Power Output | 162 kW |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 3.0 m³ |
| Overall Dimensions (L×W×H) | 8360 × 3050 × 3482 mm |
| Maximum Breakout Force | ≥ 170 KN |
| Max. Unloading Height | 3,150 mm |
| Max. Dumping Distance | 1,250 mm |
| Wheelbase / Wheel Tread | 3,340 mm / 2,250 mm |
| Min. Turning Radius | 6,640 mm |
| Tire Model | 23.5-25 |