The Cat® 980 Wheel Loader brings premium performance with simple to-use technologies as a standard offering, boosting operator efficiencies and delivering increased productivity. Improved performance, reliability, durability, and versatility result in a machine that is better built to meet your
| Engine | |
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| Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 | 393 HP / 292 kW |
| Engine Model | Cat C13 |
| Note (1) | Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Stage V, China Nonroad Stage IV and Japan 2014 emission standards. |
| Note (2) | The net power advertised is the power available at the flywheel when the engine is equipped with fan, alternator, air cleaner, and aftertreatment. |
| Note (3) | Cat diesel engines are required to use ULSD (ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel with 15 ppm of sulfur or less) or ULSD blended with the following lower-carbon intensity fuels up to: • 20% biodiesel FAME (fatty acid methyl ester)* • 100% renewable diesel, HVO (hydrogenated vegetable oil) and GTL (gas-to- liquid) fuels Refer to guidelines for successful application. Please consult your Cat dealer or “Caterpillar Machine Fluids Recommendations” (SEBU6250) for details. * Engines with no aftertreatment devices can use higher blends, up to 100% biodiesel. |
| Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 | 1627 lb/ft / 2206 N·m |
| Displacement | 12.5 L |
| Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 | 1612 lb/ft / 2185 N·m |
| Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 | 425 HP / 317 kW |
| Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 | 1539 lb/ft / 2086 N·m |
| Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 | 429 HP / 313 kW |
| Weights | |
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| Operating Weight | 66877 lb / 30344 kg |
| Note | Weight based on a machine configuration with Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires, full fluids, operator, standard counterweight, ride control cold start, roading fenders, Product Link, open differential axles (front/rear), secondary steering, sound suppression, and a 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE. |
| Transmission | |
|---|---|
| Forward - 1 | 4.3 mile/h / 6.9 km/h |
| Forward - 2 | 8.3 mile/h / 13.3 km/h |
| Forward - 3 | 14.6 mile/h / 23.5 km/h |
| Forward - 4 | 24.5 mile/h / 39.5 km/h |
| Note | Maximum travel speed in standard vehicle with empty bucket and standard L4 tires with 935 mm (37 in) roll radius. |
| Reverse - 1 | 4.8 mile/h / 7.8 km/h |
| Reverse - 2 | 9.4 mile/h / 15.2 km/h |
| Reverse - 3 | 16.7 mile/h / 26.9 km/h |
| Reverse - 4 | 24.5 mile/h / 39.5 km/h |
| Sound | |
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| Note (1) | ** For machines in European Union countries and in countries that adopt the ?EU Directives.? |
| Note (2) | ***European Union Directive ?2000/14/EC? as amended by ?2005/88/EC.? |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Exterior Sound Power Level* | 109 |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at 70% of Maximum Value - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Power Level (ISO 6395:2008) | 112 dB(A) |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Exterior Sound Pressure Level (SAE J88:2013) | 78 |
| With Cooling Fan Speed at Maximum Speed - Operator Sound Pressure Level (ISO 6396:2008) | 72 dB(A) |
| Air Conditioning System | |
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| Air Conditioning | The air conditioning system on this machine contains the fluorinated greenhouse gas refrigerant R134a (Global Warming Potential = 1430). The system contains 1.9 kg (4.2 lb) of refrigerant which has a CO2 equivalent 2.717 metric tonnes (2.995 tons). |
| Operating Specifications | |
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| Breakout Force | 51008 lb / 227 kN |
| Note (1) | For a machine configuration as defined under ?Weight.? |
| Note (2) | Full compliance to ISO 14397-1:2007 Sections 1 thru 6, which requires 2% verification between calculations and testing. |
| Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - No Tire Deflection | 20965 kg / 46208 lb |
| Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection | 43432 lb / 19706 kg |
| Service Refill Capacities | |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | 13.7 gal (US) / 52 l |
| Crankcase | 9.8 gal (US) / 37 l |
| DEF Tank | 5.5 gal (US) / 21 l |
| Differential - Final Drives - Front | 22.2 gal (US) / 84 l |
| Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 22.4 gal (US) / 84 l |
| Fuel Tank | 112.5 gal (US) / 426 l |
| Hydraulic Tank | 40.4 gal (US) / 153 l |
| Transmission | 20.3 gal (US) / 77 l |
| Hydraulic System | |
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| Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure | 4975 psi / 34300 kPa |
| Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm | 119 gal/min / 449 l/min |
| Dimensions | |
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| Note | All dimensions are approximate and based on machine equipped with 5.4 m3 (7.1 yd3) general purpose bucket with BOCE and Bridgestone 29.5R25 VSNT L4 radial tires. |
| Dimensions - High Lift | |
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| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight | 8.9 ft / 2661 mm |
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | 6.3 ft / 1900 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 1.5 ft / 456 mm |
| Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | 12.5 ft / 3764 mm |
| Height - Top of Hood | 10.1 ft / 3064 mm |
| Height - Top of ROPS | 12.7 ft / 3829 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Carry | 2.2 ft / 682 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15.7 ft / 4775 mm |
| Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | 13.6 ft / 4125 mm |
| Overall Length - Without Bucket | 27.5 ft / 8355 mm |
| Tread Width | 8 ft / 2440 mm |
| Wheel Base | 12.6 ft / 3800 mm |
| Rack Back - Carry Height | 50 degrees |
| Rack Back - Maximum Lift | 61 degrees |
| Rack Back at Ground | 40 degrees |
| Width over Tires (Loaded) | 10.9 ft / 3260 mm |
| Dimensions - Standard Lift | |
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| Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | 6.3 ft / 1900 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 456 mm / 1.5 ft |
| Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | 3764 mm / 12.5 ft |
| Height - Top of Hood | 3064 mm / 10.1 ft |
| Height - Top of ROPS | 3829 mm / 12.7 ft |
| Hinge Pin Height at Carry | 2.2 ft / 682 mm |
| Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 4554 mm / 14.11 ft |
| Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | 3881 mm / 12.8 ft |
| Overall Length - Without Bucket | 8155 mm / 26.1 ft |
| Tread Width | 8 ft / 2440 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3800 mm / 12.6 ft |
| Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight | 2661 mm |
| Rack Back - Carry Height | 50 degrees |
| Rack Back - Maximum Lift | 61 degrees |
| Rack Back at Ground | 40 degrees |
| Width over Tires (Loaded) | 10.9 ft / 3260 mm |
| Bucket Capacities | |
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| Bucket Range | 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³ |
| Model | Tine Length | Tine Thickness | Tine Width |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1524 mm (60 in) Fusion | 60 in / 1524 mm | 3 in / 65 mm | 6 in / 150 mm |
| 1830 mm (72 in) Fusion | 72 in / 1830 mm | 3 in / 65 mm | 6 in / 150 mm |
| Model | Height | Width | Tine Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1219mm (48 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 99.5 in / 2528 mm | 48 in / 1219 mm |
| 1219mm (48 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 111.5 in / 2833 mm | 48 in / 1219 mm |
| 1524mm (60 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 99.5 in / 2528 mm | 60 in / 1524 mm |
| 1524mm (60 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 111.5 in / 2833 mm | 60 in / 1524 mm |
| 1830 mm (72 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 99.5 in / 2528 mm | 72 in / 1830 mm |
| 1830 mm (72 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 111.5 in / 2833 mm | 72 in / 1830 mm |
| 2134mm (84 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 111.5 in / 2833 mm | 84 in / 2134 mm |
| 2134mm (84 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 99.5 in / 2528 mm | 84 in / 2134 mm |
| 2438mm (96 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 111.5 in / 2833 mm | 96 in / 2438 mm |
| 2438mm (96 in) | 44.5 in / 1130 mm | 99.5 in / 2528 mm | 2438 in / 1219 mm |
| Model | Interface | Width | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Purpose Bucket 7.3m³ (5.54yd³) | Pin On | 134.4 in / 3413 mm | 5403.5 lb / 2451 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.0m³ (6.50yd³) | Pin On | 134.3 in / 3413 mm | 5203 lb / 2360 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.7m³ (7.50yd³) | Pin On | 135 in / 3430 mm | 7121 lb / 3230 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.4m³ (7.00yd³)Performance Series | Fusion | 134.4 in / 3413 mm | 5730 lb / 2599 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.7m³ (7.50yd³)Performance Series | Pin On | 134 in / 3413 mm | 7650 lb / 3470 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.7m³ (7.50yd³)Performance Series | VCE | 134.4 in / 3413 mm | 5972 lb / 2709 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 6.0m³ (7.75yd³)Performance Series | Pin On | 134 in / 3413 mm | 6107 lb / 2770 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 6.0m³ (7.75yd³)Performance Series | Pin On | 87 in / 3413 mm | 6182 lb / 2804 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.4m³ (7.00yd³)Performance Series | Pin On | 137 in / 3481 mm | 6920 lb / 3139 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 5.7m³ (7.50yd³)Performance Series | Use as Pin-on or with Cat Pin Grabber Coupler | 72 in / 3481 mm | 7147 lb / 3242 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 6.0m³ (7.75yd³)Performance Series | Pin On | 137 in / 3841 mm | 7242 lb / 3285 kg |
| General Purpose Bucket 4.6m³ (6.00yd³) | Horizontal Pin Lock | 126.72 in / 3218.7 mm | 8568.7 lb / 3886.7 kg |
| Model | Maximum Load Rating | Retracted Length | Extended Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4585mm (180in) Mat'l handing Arm, Fusion™ | 19000 lb / 8616 kg | 120 in / 3061 mm | 187 in / 4762 mm |
| 4121mm (162in) Mat'l Handling Arm, Fusion™ | 19000 lb / 8616 kg | 99 in / 2521 mm | 162 in / 4121 mm |
| 4137 mm (163 in) Material Handling Arm, Fusion | 19000 lb / 8616 kg | 109 in / 2760 mm | 163 in / 4137 mm |
| 3937 mm (155 in) Material Handling Arm, IT | 18995 lb / 8616 kg | 79 in / 2007 mm | 155 in / 3937 mm |
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