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
Net Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 | 393 HP |
Engine Model | Cat C13 |
Note (1) | Cat engine meets U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final, EU Stage V, Korea Tier 4 Final, 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. |
Gross Torque @ 1,200 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 | 1627 lb/ft |
Displacement | 12.5 L |
Engine Torque @ 1,200 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 | 1612 lb/ft |
Gross Power @ 1,700 rpm – SAE J1995:2014 | 425 HP |
Net Torque @ 1,100 rpm – ISO 9249:2007, SAE J1349:2011 | 1539 lb/ft |
Engine Power @ 1,700 rpm – ISO 14396:2002 | 429 HP |
Operating Weight | 66877 lb |
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 m� (7.1 yd�) general purpose bucket with BOCE. |
Forward - 1 | 4.3 mile/h |
Forward - 2 | 8.3 mile/h |
Forward - 3 | 14.6 mile/h |
Forward - 4 | 24.5 mile/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 |
Reverse - 2 | 9.4 mile/h |
Reverse - 3 | 16.7 mile/h |
Reverse - 4 | 24.5 mile/h |
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 | 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). |
Breakout Force | 51008 lb |
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 |
Static Tipping Load - Full 40° Turn - With Tire Deflection | 43432 lb |
Cooling System | 13.7 gal (US) |
Crankcase | 9.8 gal (US) |
DEF Tank | 5.5 gal (US) |
Differential - Final Drives - Front | 22.2 gal (US) |
Differential - Final Drives - Rear | 22.4 gal (US) |
Fuel Tank | 112.5 gal (US) |
Hydraulic Tank | 40.4 gal (US) |
Transmission | 20.3 gal (US) |
Implement System - Maximum Operating Pressure | 4975 psi |
Implement System - Maximum Pump Output at 2,250 rpm | 119 gal/min |
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. |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Edge of Counterweight | 8.9 ft |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | 6.3 ft |
Ground Clearance | 1.5 ft |
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | 12.5 ft |
Height - Top of Hood | 10.1 ft |
Height - Top of ROPS | 12.7 ft |
Hinge Pin Height at Carry | 2.2 ft |
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 15.7 ft |
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | 13.6 ft |
Overall Length - Without Bucket | 27.5 ft |
Tread Width | 8 ft |
Wheel Base | 12.6 ft |
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 |
Centerline of Rear Axle to Hitch | 6.3 ft |
Ground Clearance | 456 mm |
Height - Top of Exhaust Pipe | 3764 mm |
Height - Top of Hood | 3064 mm |
Height - Top of ROPS | 3829 mm |
Hinge Pin Height at Carry | 2.2 ft |
Hinge Pin Height at Maximum Lift | 4554 mm |
Lift Arm Clearance at Maximum Lift | 3881 mm |
Overall Length - Without Bucket | 8155 mm |
Tread Width | 8 ft |
Wheel Base | 3800 mm |
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 |
Bucket Range | 4.0-14.5 m³ 5.25-19 yd³ |