Product Description Specifications of Shovel wheel loader machine LT956 with single arm 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...
A modern 5-ton shovel wheel loader featuring a single rocker arm Z-type linkage working device. The optimized long-wheelbase centered layout reduces tire wear and suits heavy digging conditions. Powered by a 162 kW Weichai turbocharged engine with double-pump confluence hydraulics, the LT956 delivers strong breakout force, fast cycle times and low fuel consumption - engineered for construction sites, quarries, ports and material yards.
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The defining structural feature of the LT956 - engineered for smooth motion, high digging force and long service life.
Smooth Motion, Large Force Ratio
The optimized single rocker arm geometry delivers smooth motion transmission with a large force-transmission ratio - high digging force and high dumping height in a simpler package.
Automatic Bucket Leveling
The Z-type linkage enables the bucket to auto-level at any position - material stays in the bucket during lift, reducing spillage and improving cycle efficiency.
Fewer Pivot Points
Compared to double-cylinder designs, the single rocker arm has fewer pins, bushings and pivot joints - meaning less wear, fewer grease points and lower maintenance cost.
Sturdy Bucket, Powerful Digging
Paired with a reinforced bucket and high-strength boom, the linkage delivers strong breakout force for compacted material and tough digging conditions.
Why the LT956's single-rocker-arm design wins on maintenance and longevity.
| Design Factor | Single Rocker Arm (LT956) ★ | Double Cylinder (LT955) |
|---|---|---|
| Pivot Points | ? Fewer joints | More joints |
| Maintenance Points | ? Fewer grease nipples | More grease points |
| Bushings & Pins | ? Less wear | Higher wear |
| Motion Smoothness | ? Smooth, optimized path | Slightly more complex |
| Force Transmission Ratio | ? Large ratio | Moderate |
| Bucket Auto-Leveling | ? Automatic | Manual/limited |
| Dumping Height | 3200 mm | 3200 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm (long) | 2760 mm (short) |
| Tire Wear | ? Reduced (centered layout) | Higher |
| Best For | Digging & heavy material | Compact sites & flexibility |
★ The single rocker arm trades a small amount of dump height for dramatically lower maintenance and longer linkage life - ideal for high-hour digging operations.
Four core advantages that lower your operating cost and keep the machine working.
Single Rocker Arm
Z-type linkage with smooth motion, large force ratio, automatic bucket leveling and fewer maintenance points than double-cylinder designs.
Long Wheelbase
2900 mm long-wheelbase centered layout reduces tire wear and improves stability - purpose-built for digging and heavy-load conditions.
Double-Pump Confluence
Double-pump confluence with steering-priority hydraulic system rationally uses engine power, reduces energy consumption and improves dynamics.
Easy Service
Large-opening inspection hood, centralized grease points, rear-mounted hydraulic tank and neatly routed hoses make maintenance fast and accessible.
An intelligent hydraulic architecture that maximizes engine power utilization and minimizes energy waste.
Double-Pump Confluence
Two hydraulic pumps merge flow to the working device - faster boom and bucket response, higher productivity per cycle.
Steering Priority
Steering receives priority flow at all times - safe, responsive steering even under full load. Excess flow returns to the working circuit.
Coaxial Flow-Amplified Steering
Flow-amplified steering system delivers flexible, low-effort steering with precise control across the full operating range.
Rack-and-Pinion Control
Rack-and-pinion hydraulic control valve is light, reliable and precise - reduced operator fatigue over long shifts.
Rear-Mounted Hydraulic Tank
Rear-mounted tank completely prevents pump cavitation. Neatly routed hydraulic hoses are both aesthetic and durable.
Independent Oil Cooling
Independent transmission-oil and hydraulic-oil cooling systems improve hydraulic stability under continuous heavy-duty operation.
Complete parameters for engineering evaluation, procurement comparison and tender documentation.
| Model | LT956 |
| Rated Load Capacity | 5,000 kg |
| Operating Weight | 16,800 kg |
| Bucket Capacity | 3.0 m³ |
| Bucket Width | 3,000 mm |
| Engine Model | Weichai WD10G220E23 |
| Rated Power | 162 kW @ 2,000 rpm |
| Max. Torque | ≥ 745.3 N·m |
| Max. Breakout Force | 145 kN |
| Max. Climbing Gradient | 28° |
| Overall Dimension (L×W×H) | 7,660 × 2,870 × 3,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm |
| Track Base | 2,260 mm |
| Min. Ground Clearance | 470 mm |
| Max. Dumping Height | 3,200 mm |
| Max. Dumping Reach | 1,300 mm |
| Raise Time | ≤ 6.3 s |
| Total Cycle Time (3 items) | ≤ 11.5 s |
| Tire Specification | 23.5-25 |
| Travel Speed (Fwd I / II) | 0–11.5 / 0–38 km/h |
? Parameters may vary by configuration. Custom bucket capacity (2.5–4.5 m³) and attachments available on request.
Every critical system is engineered for durability, efficiency and ease of service.
Powertrain
Weichai turbocharged intercooled diesel - low emission, low noise, low fuel consumption.
Z-Type Working Device
Single rocker arm Z-type linkage - smooth motion, large force ratio, automatic leveling.
Frame Structure
Front frame: four-plate box structure. Rear frame: single-plate design - less welding deformation, higher strength.
Hydraulics
Double-pump confluence with steering priority - rational power use, low energy waste.
Operator Cab
Novel appearance, spacious cab, broad view, comfortable adjustable seat and ergonomic controls.
Serviceability
Large-opening inspection hood, centralized grease points and rear-mounted hydraulic tank for fast maintenance.
The LT956 sits in the middle of Liteng's 5-ton class. Compare with the full range to match your payload and design requirements.
| Model | Engine (kW) | Rated Load (kg) | Bucket (m³) | Op. Weight (kg) | Dump Height (mm) | Dimension L×W×H (mm) | Tire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LT932 | 92 | 3,000 | 2.0 | 10,500 | 3,300 | 7,630×2,320×3,300 | 17.5-25 |
| LT955 | 162 | 5,000 | 3.0 | 16,500 | 3,200 | 7,600×3,000×3,350 | 23.5-25 |
| LT956 ★ | 162 | 5,000 | 3.0 | 16,800 | 3,200 | 7,660×2,870×3,410 | 23.5-25 |
| LT958 | 162 | 5,000 | 3.0 | 17,400 | 3,400 | 7,970×3,000×3,540 | 23.5-25 |
| LT968 | 175 | 6,000 | 4.0 | 19,500 | 3,750 | 8,250×3,210×3,640 | 26.5-25 |
| LT978 | 199 | 7,000 | 5.0 | 23,000 | 3,550 | 9,000×3,200×3,650 | 26.5-25 |
| LT988 | 199 | 10,000 | 7.0 | 28,000 | 3,350 | 9,200×3,200×3,650 | 26.5-25 |
★ LT956 = single rocker arm Z-type linkage, long-wheelbase centered layout, double-pump confluence hydraulics - the digging-optimized 5-ton choice.
Where the LT956 Excels
Long wheelbase and strong digging force make it ideal for heavy material handling and excavation.
Construction Sites
Earthmoving, stockpile loading, material handling
Quarries & Gravel Pits
145 kN breakout force for aggregate & rock
Ports & Logistics
Coal, grain and bulk cargo handling
Excavation & Digging
Z-type linkage optimized for digging force
Agriculture & Forestry
Quick-change forks, grabs & log handlers
Industrial Yards
Scrap, slag, bulk material handling
Trusted by Operators Worldwide
Real feedback from LT956 owners across regions and industries.
Ahmed M.
Quarry Manager, Egypt
José R.
Construction Co. Owner, Brazil
Sergey K.
Logistics Director, Russia
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions from international buyers.
01.What is the advantage of a single rocker arm Z-type linkage?
02.What is the difference between LT956 and LT955?
03.What is the warranty period?
04.What is the MOQ and lead time?
05.Can I customize the bucket or attachments?
06.What payment terms and shipping methods are supported?
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