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Diecast CAT 972M wheel loader in yellow with log fork, articulated steering, rubber tires, detailed cab and operator, 1/87 scale

DieCast Masters

DieCast Masters 85950 CAT 972M Wheel Loader 1/87 scale

SKU CH-8W0F-XREX3

1/87 scale diecast CAT 972M wheel loader with articulated steering, working boom, rubber tires and detailed cab including operator, packaged in a collectible metal box with foam insert

  • Product typeCars & Trucks
  • Suitable forUnisex
  • Age groupAdult
  • Authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint matches real equipment
  • Articulated steering and movable boom enable realistic operation
  • Detailed cab interior includes operator figure for display accuracy
  • Real rubber tires with authentic tread design enhance realism
  • Collectible metal packaging with die-cut foam protects the model

1/87 scale CAT 972M wheel loader

This DieCast Masters 85950 model replicates the Caterpillar 972M wheel loader in 1/87 HO scale. It features authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint, real rubber tires with authentic tread, and a detailed cab interior with an operator figure. The High Line series includes a log fork attachment and articulated steering for realistic movement.

Check display space and collector focus

The model measures approximately 4.75 inches long, 1.375 inches wide and 1.75 inches high. It arrives in a collectible full-color printed metal box with a die-cut foam insert and a cardboard outer box for protection. Buyers who need a different scale, a different attachment or a toy rated for child's play should look elsewhere.

Shelf display only — no power or heat

As a static diecast replica with some plastic parts, this model draws no power, produces no heat and makes no noise. It is intended for shelf display in a stable indoor environment. Collectors who want motorised functions, remote control or outdoor durability will not find those features here.

How it compares

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Price $37.99
Pricier than about 69% of the 1,413 comparable items (median $27.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDiecast Masters
Product typeCars & Trucks
More details
Suitable forUnisex
Age groupAdult

Questions about this item

What comes in the box and is anything else required to display the 1/87 scale loader?

The box contains the fully assembled CAT 972M wheel loader with log fork and seated operator, plus a collectible metal box with die-cut foam insert and a protective cardboard outer sleeve. No additional items are needed for display.

How do I decide between the available versions of the 972M model?

This High Line Series release is offered as a single 1/87 scale configuration with log fork, operator figure and authentic Cat Machine Yellow paint. There are no alternative capacities or variants to choose from.

What does the 1/87 scale mean for the actual size of the model on my shelf?

At 1/87 scale the loader measures approximately 4.75 inches long, 1.375 inches wide and 1.75 inches high, making it a compact HO-scale piece that fits easily on a layout or display shelf.

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