Wheel Loaders SPECIFICATIONS
CATERPILLAR 980
Weight
50,100 lbs (22,725 kg)
Horsepower
250 hp (186 kW)
Engine
9.3 L
Listings
4 Available
Overview
The Caterpillar 980 Wheel Loader is a versatile and powerful machine designed for heavy-duty applications in construction and mining. With its robust engine and advanced hydraulics, it excels in material handling, loading, and earthmoving tasks.
Key Features
- High-performance Cat C9.3B engine for superior power and efficiency
- Advanced hydraulic system for enhanced lifting and digging capabilities
- Ergonomic operator station for improved comfort and productivity
- Durable construction for long-lasting performance in tough environments
- Versatile attachment options for various applications
Technical Specifications
Engine
| Engine Model | Cat C9.3B |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Emissions | Tier 4 Final |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Rated RPM | 1,800 rpm |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged |
| Horsepower | 250 hp (186 kW) |
| Displacement | 9.3 L |
| Net Horsepower | 240 hp (179 kW) |
| Gross Horsepower | 250 hp (186 kW) |
Dimensions & Weight
| Transport Width | 8.2 ft (2,500 mm) |
| Ground Clearance | 1.5 ft (460 mm) |
| Operating Weight | 50,100 lbs (22,725 kg) |
| Transport Height | 10.5 ft (3,200 mm) |
| Transport Length | 26.4 ft (8,065 mm) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 6.9 ft (2,100 mm) |
Performance
| Max Dig Depth | 5.7 ft (1,740 mm) |
| Max Reach | 10.1 ft (3,080 mm) |
| Swing Speed | 12.5 rpm |
| Travel Speed | 25 mph (40 km/h) |
| Breakout Force | 20,000 lbs (89 kN) |
| Max Lift Height | 10.5 ft (3,200 mm) |
| Lifting Capacity | 18,000 lbs (8,164 kg) |
| Arm Digging Force | 15,000 lbs (67 kN) |
| Bucket Digging Force | 18,000 lbs (80 kN) |
Hydraulic System
| Pump Flow | 40.0 gpm (151 L/min) |
| Hydraulic Type | Closed Center |
| System Pressure | 4,000 psi (27,600 kPa) |
Fluid Capacities
| Coolant Capacity | 6.6 gal (25 L) |
| Fuel Tank | 50 gal (189 L) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 4.5 gal (17 L) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 30 gal (114 L) |
Undercarriage
| Shoe Width | 24 in (600 mm) |
| Track Type | Rubber |
| Track Gauge | 6.5 ft (2,000 mm) |
| Ground Pressure | 5.5 psi (38 kPa) |
Common Applications
Material handling
Loading trucks
Earthmoving
Construction
Mining
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