Model: New current production model track loader, Caterpillar Model 973C LGP or approved substitute, and meeting the specifications herein. Usage: The primary usage of this equipment will be used for flood control prevention. The equipment will be used to clean streams and waterways of debris, overgrowth, sand and silt. Therefore, all control linkages for transmission, brake, controls and throttle shall be made of non-corrosive type material, such as stainless steel grade 316 and where applicable and practicable, other corrosion resistant type material. Operating Weight: 71,200 lbs. Overall Length: 295" Overall Width: 111". Engine: Diesel powered, 275 net horsepower at flywheel at rated engine revolutions per minute ("RPM"). Transmission: Hydrostatic electronically controlled, with five (5) speeds forward and five (5) speeds reverse. Steering: Differential steering control with touch shift. Brakes: Hydraulically boosted service brakes and electronic parking brakes. Air Cleaner: Dry replaceable type with electronic service indicator.
