
Product Description Specifications of 3.0m3 3 cubic bucket wheel loader LT956 with single cylinder 1.The frame of the loader is arranged centrally and the turning radius is small; the steering system of the loader with coaxial flow amplification makes steering flexible. 2.162kW Weichai...


The LITENG LT956 is a 5000 kg medium-wheelbase wheel loader designed per ZL50F international standards for high working efficiency, flexibility and large loading capacity. The 2870 mm medium wheelbase absorbs the advantages of both short and long wheelbase designs to achieve the best comprehensive performance. Equipped with a Weichai supercharged diesel engine, it delivers strong power, high torque backup (745.3 N·m), excellent cold-start performance and 8–12% lower fuel consumption. The 3.0m³ trapezoidal bucket with wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade achieves small insertion resistance and high wear resistance - the proven choice for municipal construction, earthwork, gravel pits and coal mines across 60+ countries.
Eight engineering advantages built on the proven ZL50F international platform
3.0m³ Trapezoidal Bucket
Enlarged 3 cubic meter bucket with trapezoidal wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade for small insertion resistance and high wear resistance.
8–12% Fuel Saved
Optimized power match cuts fuel consumption by 8–12% versus conventional ZL50 loaders - directly lower your cost per hour.
Weichai 162kW Power
WD10G220E23 supercharged diesel delivers strong power, high torque backup (745.3 N·m) and excellent cold-start performance.
Medium 2870mm Wheelbase
Absorbs advantages of short and long wheelbase for best comprehensive performance in efficiency, flexibility and loading.
145kN Breakout Force
Optimized Z-type connecting rod achieves great digging force and high working efficiency for tough material handling.
Auto Cooling Brake
Exclusive Auto Cooling Technology on brake system improves safety; dust-proof layer makes the axle more durable.
Bigger Hinge Pin & Bearing
Bigger hinge pin and hinge bearing raise carrying capacity, making the machine more powerful and durable.
Global Certifications
CE, ISO 9001 and ZL50F international standard compliance - exported to Africa, S.E. Asia, S. America and the Middle East.

Verified factory parameters - download the full PDF datasheet below
| Basic Performance | |
|---|---|
| Model | LITENG LT956 |
| Design Standard | ZL50F international standard |
| Rated Loading Capacity | 5,000 kg (5 ton) |
| Operating Weight | 16,800 kg |
| Bucket Capacity (standard) | 3.0 m³ (3 cubic meters) |
| Bucket Width | 3,000 mm |
| Max. Breakout Force | 145 ± 5 kN |
| Max. Torque | ≥ 745.3 N·m |
| Max. Climbing Gradient | 28° |
| Turning Angle (articulation) | 35° ± 1° |
| Min. Turning Radius | 6,650 mm |
| Max. Dumping Height | 3,140 mm |
| Max. Dumping Reach | 1,120 mm |
| Min. Ground Clearance | 470 mm |
| Raise Time | ≤ 6.3 s |
| Total Cycle Time (3-in-1) | ≤ 11.5 s |
| Engine | |
| Engine Brand / Model | Weichai WD10G220E23 |
| Rated Power | 162 kW / 217 HP @ 2,000 rpm |
| Max. Torque | ≥ 745.3 N·m |
| Configuration | In-line 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel |
| Fuel Saving | 8–12% lower vs. conventional ZL50 |
| Cold-start Performance | Excellent (preheater optional for −30 °C) |
| Emission Rating | Tier 2 / Stage II (Euro III optional) |
| Transmission & Axles | |
| Torque Converter | Single-stage, 4-element |
| Transmission Type | Planet-type, power shift |
| Forward Gear I | 0–11.5 km/h |
| Forward Gear II | 0–38 km/h |
| Reverse Gear I | 0–16 km/h |
| Drive Configuration | 4WD, articulated frame |
| Tire Specification | 23.5-25 (20PR) |
| Hydraulic System | |
| Hydraulic Type | Double-pump confluence, equivalent unloading |
| Control | Single/double-handle pilot, electronic gearshift |
| Cooling | Independent transmission & hydraulic oil cooling |
| Dimensions | |
| Overall (L × W × H) | 7,600 × 3,000 × 3,380 mm |
| Wheelbase (medium) | 2,870 mm |
| Track Base | 2,250 mm |
| Working Device | |
| Boom Configuration | Z-type connecting rod |
| Bucket Type | 3.0m³ trapezoidal, wear-resistant steel |
| Main Blade | Trapezoidal wear-resistant steel, thickened bottom blade |
| Hinge Pin & Bearing | Enlarged for higher carrying capacity |
| Cabin & General | |
| Cab Type | Broad-view cabin, ergonomic design |
| Control | Pilot joystick (single/double handle) |
| Comfort | A/C, adjustable seat, electronic gearshift |
| Brake System | Auto Cooling Technology for improved safety |
| Certification | CE, ISO 9001, ZL50F Standard |
| Warranty | 12 months / 2,000 working hours |
| Optional Attachments | Floating fork, tire chain, log grapple, block fork, snow blade, grass fork, enlarged bucket, teeth |

Every critical part sourced from industry-leading suppliers for long service life
Weichai Supercharged Engine
162kW / 745.3 N·m diesel with strong torque backup, excellent cold-start and 8–12% fuel savings.
3.0m³ Trapezoidal Bucket
Enlarged 3 cubic meter bucket with trapezoidal wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade for low insertion resistance.
Medium Wheelbase Frame
2,870 mm medium wheelbase absorbs advantages of short and long wheelbase for best comprehensive performance.
Broad-View Cabin
Ergonomic cabin with broad view, single/double-handle pilot control and electronic gearshift for easy, comfortable operation.
Double-Pump Hydraulic System
Confluence of double pumps with equivalent unloading for rational engine power use and reduced energy consumption.
Auto Cooling Brake & Dust-Proof Axle
Exclusive Auto Cooling Technology on brake system improves safety; dust-proof layer makes the axle more durable.

One machine, unlimited applications - engineered for versatile material handling




Factory-direct pricing, certified quality, and lifetime engineering support
Factory-Direct Pricing
Buy directly from LITENG manufacturer - no middleman markup. Save 15–25% versus dealer pricing.
3.0m³ High-Capacity Bucket
Enlarged trapezoidal bucket with wear-resistant blade moves more material per cycle for higher productivity.
8–12% Fuel Savings
Optimized power match delivers measurable fuel-cost reduction versus conventional ZL50 loaders.
Strict Quality Control
Every unit undergoes 72-hour dynamic testing, 100% inspection on hydraulic, electrical and brake systems before shipment.
Flexible OEM/ODM
Custom paint, decals, bucket configurations and engine options to match your brand and local regulations.
Trade Assurance & L/C Support
Secure payment via Alibaba Trade Assurance, T/T or L/C - your order is protected end to end.

Quick answers to help you decide with confidence
Q: What is the MOQ and delivery time for the LT956?
A: MOQ is 1 unit. Standard lead time is 15–25 working days after deposit or original L/C. FOB Qingdao is the default shipping term; CIF and door-to-door options are available. One unit fits in one 40HQ container with bucket and cab removed for transport.
Q: Which payment methods do you accept?
A: We accept T/T (30% deposit, 70% before shipment), irrevocable L/C at sight, Western Union, and Alibaba Trade Assurance for buyer protection.
Q: What is the bucket capacity and type?
A: Standard bucket capacity is 3.0 cubic meters (3m³) with 3,000 mm bucket width. It is a trapezoidal bucket with wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade for small insertion resistance and high wear resistance.
Q: How does the LT956 achieve 8–12% fuel savings?
A: The Weichai supercharged diesel engine is matched with an optimized transmission ratio and double-pump confluence hydraulic system with equivalent unloading, rationally using engine power and reducing energy consumption by 8–12% versus conventional ZL50 loaders.
Q: What makes the medium wheelbase design advantageous?
A: The 2,870 mm medium wheelbase absorbs the advantages of both short wheelbase (flexibility, small turning radius) and long wheelbase (stability, high loading capacity) to achieve the best comprehensive performance for municipal construction and earthwork.
Q: What attachments are available?
A: Optional attachments include floating forks, tire chains, log grapples, block forks, snow blades, grass forks, enlarged buckets and bucket teeth - quickly interchangeable to meet different customer situations.
Q: Do you provide after-sales service in my country?
A: We have overseas service centers and partner workshops across Africa, Southeast Asia, South America and the Middle East. Engineers are available for on-site commissioning and operator training at additional cost.
Q: How is the loader packed for shipping?
A: One unit fits in one 40HQ container. The bucket and cab are removed for transport and can be easily reassembled on site - the operator can drive in and out of the cab after reassembly.
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