
Product Description Specifications of 5 ton front wheel loader LT956 with 23.5-25 tire 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 supercharged engine...


5 Ton Front Wheel Loader LT956 with 23.5-25 Tire
A high-efficiency 5-ton articulated wheel loader powered by a 162 kW Weichai supercharged diesel engine, featuring a 3 m³ enlarged bucket, 3,100 mm medium wheelbase and single swing arm - engineered for construction, mining and heavy material handling with 8–12% lower fuel consumption.
Weichai Supercharged Engine
Rated Loading Capacity
Bucket Capacity
Heavy-Duty Tire
The LT956 combines a Weichai supercharged engine, optimized transmission and reinforced working device to deliver outstanding productivity on the toughest job sites - while saving 8–12% in fuel compared with conventional models.
Weichai Supercharged Diesel Engine
Delivers 162 kW of strong power with high torque backup and excellent cold-start performance. The supercharged design ensures reliable operation under heavy load while reducing fuel consumption by 8–12%, lowering your total operating cost.
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Single Swing Arm Z-Type Linkage
The Z-type connecting rod working device provides exceptional digging force and high working efficiency. The 3 m³ enlarged bucket features a trapezoidal wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade for low insertion resistance and outstanding wear resistance.
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3,100 mm Medium Wheelbase
The medium wheelbase design absorbs the advantages of both short and long wheelbases, achieving the best balance between working efficiency and loading capacity - with a small turning radius for excellent maneuverability in confined spaces.
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Optimized Transmission Ratio
The transmission ratio has been precisely optimized to ensure a reliable engine–transmission match, delivering high output torque, strong traction and consistent high efficiency across all operating conditions - from loading to long-distance travel.
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Complete engineering specifications for the LT956 5-ton wheel loader. Download the full datasheet or request a customized configuration for your application.
| Model | LT956 |
|---|---|
| Engine Power | 162 kW |
| Overall Dimensions (L×W×H) | 7,600 × 3,000 × 3,380 mm |
| Operating Weight | 16,800 kg |
| Rated Loading Capacity | 5,000 kg (5 tons) |
| Bucket Capacity | 3 m³ |
| Bucket Width | 3,000 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,870 mm (medium wheelbase design 3,100 mm) |
| Track Width | 2,250 mm |
| Dumping Height | 3,140 mm |
| Dumping Reach | 1,120 mm |
| Turning Angle | 35 ± 1° |
| Max. Climbing Gradient | 28° |
| Max. Breakout Force | 145 ± 5 kN |
| Max. Torque | 745.3 N·m |
| Lifting Time | ≤ 6.8 s |
| Hydraulic Cycle Time | ≤ 12.55 s |
| Tire Specification | 23.5-25 |
| Travel Speed (Forward Gear I) | 11.5 km/h |
| Travel Speed (Forward Gear II) | 38 km/h |
| Travel Speed (Reverse Gear I) | 16 km/h |
| Design Standard | ZL50F (International) |

Typical Applications
With its 5-ton rated load, 3 m³ bucket and 145 kN breakout force, the LT956 is versatile enough to handle a wide range of material handling and earthmoving tasks across multiple industries.

Municipal Construction
Loading and transporting soil, sand and aggregate on urban construction sites, road building and infrastructure projects with tight maneuvering space.

Earthwork & Excavation
Efficient earthmoving for site preparation, foundation work and land leveling - leveraging the strong breakout force and fast hydraulic cycle times.

Gravel Pits & Quarries
Loading crushed stone, gravel and aggregates into trucks. The wear-resistant bucket blade withstands abrasive materials for extended service life.

Coal Mines
Handling coal and overburden in surface mines. The Weichai engine delivers reliable cold-start performance and consistent power in demanding environments.

Ports & Material Yards
Stockpiling, rehandling and loading bulk materials in ports, logistics yards and warehouses - with fast travel speeds up to 38 km/h.

Agriculture & Forestry
When equipped with attachments like log grapples, bale clamps or pallet forks, the LT956 handles timber, hay and palletized goods with ease.
The LT956 supports a wide range of quick-change attachments for multi-function operation - one machine, many tasks.
Standard Bucket (3 m³)
Quick Coupler
Pallet Fork
Log Grapple
Breaker Hammer
Snow Blade
Bale Clamp
Road Sweeper

Two decades of engineering expertise, global service network and a commitment to quality make Liteng a reliable partner for your equipment needs.
Direct Factory Supply
Manufactured in our own facility with strict quality control - no middleman, competitive factory pricing and full after-sales support.
Global Export Experience
Exported to over 60 countries across Southeast Asia, Africa, Middle East, South America and Eastern Europe with proven reliability.
Lifetime Parts Support
Comprehensive spare parts inventory and technical support throughout the machine's service life - fast shipping worldwide.

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Q: What engine does the LT956 wheel loader use?
A: The LT956 is powered by a Weichai supercharged diesel engine rated at 162 kW, delivering strong power, high torque backup, excellent cold-start performance and 8–12% lower fuel consumption compared with conventional engines.
Q: What is the rated load and bucket capacity of the LT956?
A: The rated loading capacity is 5,000 kg (5 tons) and the standard bucket capacity is 3 m³ with a 3,000 mm bucket width. The bucket uses trapezoidal wear-resistant steel main blade and thickened bottom blade for high durability.
Q: What tire size does the LT956 use?
A: The LT956 is equipped with 23.5-25 heavy-duty tires, suitable for construction sites, mining, quarries and other demanding applications.
Q: What standard is the LT956 designed to?
A: The LT956 is designed according to the international ZL50F standard, featuring a 3,100 mm medium wheelbase and single swing arm for a small turning radius, high working efficiency and flexibility.
Q: What applications is the LT956 suitable for?
A: The LT956 is applicable to municipal construction sites, earthwork sites, gravel pits, coal mines, quarries, ports and material handling yards. With quick-change attachments it can also perform forestry, agriculture and snow-clearing tasks.
Q: Do you provide after-sales service and spare parts?
A: Yes. We provide lifetime spare parts supply and technical support. Common parts are in stock and shipped within 3–7 days; engine and major components are backed by the manufacturer warranty.
Q: What is the delivery time and shipping method?
A: Standard configuration delivery is 15–30 days. We ship by container (20GP/40HQ), Ro-Ro or bulk vessel depending on quantity and destination. Both FOB and CIF terms are available.
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