Wheel Loaders

XC948U

Built for strength, stability, and efficiency, the XC948U delivers powerful performance across construction, earthmoving, and material-handling jobs.

Maximum Gross Power: 200 hp (149.1 kW)
Operating Weight: 36,376 lb (16,500 kg)
Bucket Capacities (yd3): 3.14 yd³ (2.4 m³)
Breakout Force: 23,605 lbf (105 kN)

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Overview

Built for strength, stability, and efficiency, the XC948U delivers powerful performance across construction, earthmoving, and material-handling jobs. Its robust frame, responsive hydraulics, and fuel-efficient powertrain provide excellent breakout force and smooth, controlled operation. With a comfortable, visibility-focused cab and easy service access, the XC948U is engineered for productivity and long-term value.

Who it is for

Landscape yards, contractors, feedlots and agriculture, municipalities, and rental fleets.

Applications

Loading trucks
Moving snow
Handling feed
Manure
Stockpiling
Yard work

Specifications

Maximum Gross Power: 200 hp (149.1 kW)
Operating Weight: 36,376 lb (16,500 kg)
Bucket Capacities (yd3): 3.14 yd³ (2.4 m³)
Breakout Force: 23,605 lbf (105 kN)
Hinge Pin Height: 12.02 ft (3.66 m)
Static Tipping Load: 20,233 lbf (90 kN)

XC948U Brochure (PDF)

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Questions we get asked

Does the XC948U have a hydraulic quick coupler?

Yes. The hydraulic quick coupler allows operators to change buckets and compatible attachments quickly, helping reduce downtime.

Does the XC948U have a power lift hood?

Yes. The electronic power lift hood opens at the push of a button, providing convenient access for daily inspections and maintenance.

Does the XC948U have automatic greasing?

Yes. The XC948U comes equipped with a Lincoln automatic greasing system to help keep critical pivot points lubricated.

Is the XC948U comfortable for long working hours?

Yes. The loader features a spacious ROPS/FOPS pressurized cab, ergonomic joystick controls, excellent visibility, and ride control for improved operator comfort.

Can the XC948U use pallet forks and other attachments?

Yes. With the hydraulic quick coupler, the XC948U can quickly switch between compatible buckets, pallet forks, and other approved attachments.

Why choose the XCMG XC948U over other wheel loaders?

The XC948U combines a proven Cummins B6.7 engine with productivity and maintenance features such as a hydraulic quick coupler, power lift hood, automatic greasing system, tilting cab, Z-bar linkage, and automatic bucket functions. These features are designed to maximize uptime, simplify servicing, and improve operator productivity on the jobsite.

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